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Math Links
A+ Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/
Visit the game room and play math games like Matho and Hidden Picture...Test your math
skills with the Flashcards. Try out the Math Word Find puzzle. Create and print your
own set of flashcards online! Try out the Flashcard Creator. See the Worksheets section,
where you can print worksheets to practice offline. Try the Homework Helper to check your
homework solutions.
Ask Dr. Math
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/
Answers to any K-12 math question via email. Staffed by math teachers,
mathematicians, and college professors and students.
Elementary Math Problem of the Week
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/sum95/ruth/elem.pow.html
Goals and Objectives: To challenge elementary students with non-routine problems and to
encourage them to verbalize their solutions. For gr. 3-6th.
Figure This!: Math Challenges for families
http://www.figurethis.org/index40.htm
This site is a joint project of several government agencies and education
organizations. The math challenges, such as "What's my angle?"
and "Grape Juice Jungle," cover topics like algebra, geometry,
measurement, percentages, and statistics. For grades 5-12.
Fractals
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/frac/
A fractals unit for elementary and middle school students. Learn what fractals are
and why they're so hot. Learn how to make the Jurassic Park fractal.
Mathematics Lessons that are fun! fun! fun!
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons/
The site features 22 online lessons and activities. They span a wide
spectrum of grade levels, from "Let's count" (for
kindergartners) to "I love calculus" (for gr. 11-12).
Some, like "Who wants pizza?" (fractions) contain explanations and
interactive problems that students can complete online.
Which Pennies are still in circulation? An interactive math
activity for elementary students
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow3/jan99/coinproject/index.htm
Have you ever looked at the dates of the pennies in your pocket? A group of fourth grade
students at the Erving Elementary School in Erving, Massachusetts did and they discovered
some very interesting information. This web site will share their students' penny
information with you and give you the opportunity to conduct your own penny circulation
research project.
