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Mathematics
online
resources
Funbrain.com
http://www.funbrain.com/numbers.html
There
are
very
fun
games
here
that
cover
all
kinds
of
math
concepts
from
basic
operations
to
naming
graph
coordinates
to
writing
numbers
correctly
on
a
check.
Each
game
is
leveled
for
Easy,
Medium,
Hard,
or
Super
Brain
challenges.
This
is
a
great
alternative
to
traditional
worksheets!
Cool
Math
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/index.html
This
site
was
developed
for
the
pure
enjoyment
of
math.
The
games
do
take
some
time
to
load,
but
they’re
quite
motivating.
Math
for
Kids
http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4471/Default.htm
This
provides
students
with
step-by-step
guidance
in
solving
word
problems.
It’s
also
a
great
model
for
a
student-created
site.
Multiplication.com
http://www.multiplication.com/
This
site
is
a
reference
for
teachers
as
well
as
a
spot
for
on-line
practice
of
multiplication
facts.
Be
sure
to
check
out
the
vast
number
of
games
available.
Ask
Dr.
Math
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/
Ask
Dr.
Math
is
a
question
and
answer
service
for
math
students
and
their
teachers.
A
searchable
archive
is
available
by
level
and
topic,
as
well
as
summaries
of
Frequently
Asked
Questions
(the
Dr.
Math
FAQ).
A+
Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/
This
site
is
useful
for
reinforcement
of
basic
math
skills.
The
self-checking
feature
provides
immediate
feedback.
You
can
even
print
out
worksheets
or
make
your
own
flashcards.
Count
On
http://www.mathsyear2000.org/
This
site
is
packed
with
math
games,
puzzles,
and
information.
Numberland
provides
poems
and
facts
about
numbers
and
has
special
appeal
for
young
learners.
Also
most
appropriate
for
young
learners
are
some
great
mathematical
e-zines
in
the
Maths
MagNet
section.
The
Matrix
is
a
virtual
museum
of
exhibits
related
to
math
and
technology.
Math
Advantage
http://www.hbschool.com/menus/math_advantage.html
Harcourt
maintains
this
site
to
support
its
K-8
math
series.
The
games
provide
practice
in
math
skills
by
grade
level
and
topic.
Even
kindergarten
students
can
practice
counting
to
100,
differentiating
between
shapes,
and
doing
other
interactive
games.
(You
may
want
to
plug
in
the
headphones
though!)
AAA
Math
http://www.aaamath.com/
Basic
skills,
activities,
and
challenge
games
for
K-8
students
can
be
found
on
this
site.
You
can
explore
by
grade
level
or
math
topic.
The
clear
and
consistent
structure
of
each
section
makes
this
an
easy
site
to
navigate.
The
Maths
File
Game
Show
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/index.shtml
Your
hosts,
Hypatia
and
Pythagoras,
invite
you
to
spin
the
wheel
and
play
a
math-related
game.
The
games
require
Shockwave
and
take
a
bit
of
time
to
load,
but
the
combination
of
humor
and
higher-level
math
practice
should
appeal
to
many
intermediate
grade
students
and
teachers.
Escape
from
Knab
http://www.escapefromknab.com/
You
have
won
a
one-way
ticket
to
the
planet
Knab!
Unfortunately,
to
get
back
home
you
must
earn
$10,000
for
a
return
ticket.
This
clever
simulation
requires
students
to
make
budgeting
decisions
for
every
month
on
Knab.
This
will
appeal
to
Oregon
Trail
fans!
Figure
This!
http://www.figurethis.org/index.html
Definitely
not
for
the
average
math
student,
this
site
provides
“Mathematics
Challenges
for
Families,”
intended
for
middle-school
students
to
tackle
at
home
with
their
families.
Each
challenge
features:
a
description
of
the
important
math
involved,
a
note
on
where
the
math
is
used
in
the
real
world,
a
hint
to
get
started,
complete
solutions,
and
more.
The
Spider’s
Apprentice
http://www.monash.com/spidap.html
This
site
provides
a
guide
to
search
engines,
search
strategies,
the
basics
of
how
search
engines
work,
and
ratings
of
existing
search
engines.
You
can
pick
up
useful
tips
and
even
search
a
variety
of
search
engines
through
this
site.
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