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Common Core: ND Curriculum Initiative - North Dakota Curriculum Initiative
Grades
K to 12
tag(s): commoncore (99), professional development (164)
In the Classroom
Share the Parents Guide with parents at Open House to introduce them to Common Core ideas and guidelines. Use information and resources on the site to supplement your current lesson ideas and planning tools. Use unit and yearly pacing guides as a guideline for planning. Share these resources with colleagues during professional development sessions.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Core Learning Free Math Resources - Core Learning
Grades
5 to 10This site includes advertising.
tag(s): decimals (125), fractions (228), geometric shapes (173), measurement (175), multiplication (211), percent (82)
In the Classroom
Although the list of resources is fairly small, many of the offerings are very high quality materials useful for many classroom purposes. Print glossaries for students to include with math notebooks for reference throughout the year. View demo lessons on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) and share the link for students to view at home. Print and display reference materials on classroom bulletin boards. This site would be perfect for the math teacher looking to try Flipping their classroom. There are very professional looking lessons and quizzes. Each lesson has audio and text explaining the concept and click-able choices for topic and vocabulary. Put a link to this site on your class website for parents to use.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Secondary Mathematics Common Core Wiki - Howard County Public School System
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): angles (87), commoncore (99), equations (151), geometric shapes (173), probability (141), problem solving (294), statistics (127)
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Bookmark this site for use in finding supplemental materials for secondary math courses. Share information with others in your math department for use when developing Common Core lessons.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Inspirograph - Nathan Friend
Grades
2 to 12tag(s): angles (87), critical thinking (120), gifted (88), problem solving (294)
In the Classroom
Use Inspirograph to create fascinating art and to explore math concepts. Have students experiment with different gear sizes (both fixed and rotating) and explain changes. Design a table for students to map out findings such as number of points made when using different gear sizes. Find patterns between the fixed circle sizes and the number of points generated. Work collaboratively with other groups of students to create and answer questions about spirograph designs. Identify the various shapes created.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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West Contra Costa Unified School District Mathematics Center - West Contra Costa Unified School District
Grades
K to 12tag(s): area (73), decimals (125), division (161), equations (151), exponents (43), fractions (228), functions (69), numbers (197), perimeter (31), quadratics (31), rounding (19), subtraction (187), video (278)
In the Classroom
Bookmark and save this site for math Common Core resources throughout the school year. Share parent guides to help parents understand teaching strategies and techniques. Explore the many general mathematics resources for classroom use. Be sure to share with other math teachers in your building and district.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Annenberg Learner - The Annenberg Foundation
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): art history (77), butterflies (11), conversions (27), critical thinking (120), dna (64), earth (224), environment (325), geometric shapes (173), immigrants (22), medieval (27), native americans (78), patterns (87), periodic table (51), renaissance (31), rocks (52), russia (36), south africa (12), spelling (168), statistics (127), volcanoes (66), weather (201)
In the Classroom
In your classroom, explore the interactives available to enhance your lessons. Use the lesson plan library to add a new twist to your subject matter. Organize a professional study of your area of concentration for your department or grade level.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Corbettmaths - Mr. Corbett
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): addition (227), angles (87), charts and graphs (197), coordinates (30), decimals (125), division (161), equations (151), estimation (48), fractions (228), geometric shapes (173), inequalities (26), mean (26), measurement (175), median (23), mode (16), multiplication (211), probability (141), problem solving (294), pythagorean theorem (33), quadratics (31), sequences (15), square roots (22), subtraction (187), time (141), transformations (18), volume (53)
In the Classroom
Use printables and worksheets from Corbettmath for homework, review, and reinforcement of any math concept. View videos together and have students complete practice questions. Create a link to YouTube videos on your class website or blog for students to view at home. Use this site to differentiate for students of all levels. Share this site as a way to review before tests.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Irregular Shapes Interactive - ASSET ASU
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): area (73), geometric shapes (173), volume (53)
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This interactive is perfect for use on your interactive whiteboard or projector. View tutorials and practice problems together. Be sure to include a link to the site on your class website for students to access at home. After completing these interactive activities, have students create their own area and volume problems for classmates to solve. They could write them as blog posts and have classmates reply with their answers as comments. Want to learn more about blogs? Check out TeachersFirst's Blog Basics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Flying Classroom - Flying Classroom
Grades
K to 9tag(s): aircraft (25), animals (322), architecture (85), ecosystems (93), endangered species (41), flight (31), oceans (165), STEM (173), volcanoes (66), weather (201)
In the Classroom
Incorporate this expedition into your units on continents, exploration and explorers (to compare modern exploration with historic expeditions), or science units on flight, energy and more. See the Blog for specific scientific explorations your students can read in groups or as a class. Include this resource in a unit on scientists and what they do. Include some of the readings as informational texts that will generate high student interest. This is a great resource for your gifted students in a regular classroom to extend curriculum and share what they have learned with classmates. For more background for teachers, see the Executive Summary under "About." Have students use a class account to create maps using Animaps, reviewed here. Students can add text, images, and location stops! Middle school students can use Fakebook, reviewed here, to create a "fake" page similar in style to Facebook about any of the people on Captain Barrington's journey.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Solve My Math - solvemymath.com
Grades
5 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): addition (227), calculators (40), charts and graphs (197), decimals (125), division (161), fractions (228), numbers (197), probability (141), statistics (127), subtraction (187)
In the Classroom
Use calculators on the site to solve math problems. Show students how to find the appropriate calculator while avoiding the many ads. Ask students to demonstrate the problem solving process but use this site as a self-check. Share a link to Solve My Math on your class website for students to access at home. Create a link to games/interactives on classroom computers for use as a math center.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Cool Kid Facts - CoolKidFacts
Grades
1 to 7tag(s): animals (322), australia (37), brain (68), china (63), deserts (18), earth (224), egypt (67), greek (41), heart (43), human body (132), italy (15), magnetism (38), mars (40), mexico (33), moon (72), newton (26), photosynthesis (33), rainforests (21), rome (26), sun (69), tornadoes (17), tsunamis (19), volcanoes (66)
In the Classroom
Share this site with students on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) and show them all the different subjects available. Challenge students to find a topic about which they know nothing (or barely anything). This site will give them experience reading informational text on a topic they wonder about. Partner weaker readers with others who may be able to help them read the text-heavier articles. Have students read and research individually or in small groups taking notes using a simple graphic organizer from 25 Language Arts Graphic Organizers, reviewed here. Use this opportunity to teach summarizing, and citing sources. Cool Kid Facts is a great tool to build background knowledge about all sorts of topics!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Beyond Traditional Math - Jen Smith
Grades
2 to 7This site includes advertising.
tag(s): problem solving (294)
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Subscribe to this blog through email or follow on Facebook and Twitter to receive notification of blog updates. Use blog posts during professional development or brainstorming sessions to find and develop classroom lessons. Try these ideas to differentiate for all students. Click on the Common Core tag to see a strategy to get students to start showing their work! Share student-made math projects using Ourboox, reviewed here. Ourboox creates beautiful page-flipping digital books in minutes, and you can embed video, music, animation, games, maps and more.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math-Team-Matics Competition Problems - Sarah Jamison, Dan Garbowitz, and John Golden
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): competitions (14), mental math (30)
In the Classroom
You don't need to be competing in a Math Challenge to use activities from this site! Use problems from the different activities for group assignments, homework, or extra credit. Create your own mini math challenge using problems on the site as a great back to school or last week lesson. If you are beginning the process of integrating technology, have students create blogs to describe steps needed to solve different problems, Pen.io, reviewed here. This blog creator requires no registration. This tool allows you to create "quick and easy" blogs to be used one time only. A unique URL is provided for your post, and this site is as easy as using a basic Word program! Use problems from activities to provide enrichment to gifted and talented students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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MathWiki: The Dynamic Mathematis E-Textbook - University of California, Davis - Delmar Larsen
Grades
7 to 12tag(s): equations (151), probability (141), problem solving (294), statistics (127), STEM (173), wikis (21)
In the Classroom
Provide a link to MathWiki on your class website or blog for student use at home. Share information from the wiki on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) to supplement current learning materials. Use the wiki to find questions and student problems for classroom use. Differentiate learning for gifted students using content provided on the wiki.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Maths Is Good For You! - Dr. Snezana Lawrence
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): egypt (67), numbers (197), pythagorean theorem (33), roman numerals (9), worksheets (63)
In the Classroom
Use Maths Is Good For You as a starting point for information on famous mathematicians and theories. Have students upload a photo they have taken and add voice bubbles to explain what they learned using a tool such as Superlame, reviewed here. Have students use Fakebook (reviewed here) to create a "fake" page similar in style to Facebook about a famous mathematician. Print and use worksheets for homework, math centers, or to differentiate instruction. Have students create timelines (with music, photos, videos, and more) using Capzles (reviewed here) using timeline information found on this site.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Songs for Learning - Harry Guffee
Grades
2 to 10This site includes advertising.
tag(s): decimals (125), exponents (43), integers (40), mean (26), number lines (32), operations (123), percent (82), prime numbers (31), probability (141), pythagorean theorem (33), roman numerals (9)
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Download and use sound files to introduce topics and units in your math class. Challenge older students to finish writing the songs. Try to create your own songs about math concepts. Use tunes (and sound files) from Sing Along Songs, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Teachers TryScience - IBM, New York Hall of Science, and TeachEngineering.org
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): STEM (173)
In the Classroom
Bookmark Teachers TryScience as a resource for STEM lessons in your science or math classroom. Share the videos or activities on your projector or interactive whiteboard. Join communities with similar interests to yours to discuss teaching strategies, lesson planning, and more. Share strategies and tutorials during professional development sessions or with student teachers.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Prodigy Math Game - Rohan Mahimker and Alex Peters
Grades
K to 7tag(s): addition (227), division (161), fractions (228), game based learning (138), number sense (96), numbers (197), subtraction (187)
In the Classroom
This activity would be perfect for practicing math concepts just introduced in class! Share this tool on your interactive whiteboard or projector. This site offers applied experience with math skills and provides critical thinking experience. Students will learn at their pace, and you can get real time reports about how and what your students are doing. There is an option to have the questions read aloud, so have the headphones/earbuds ready. Students will love the multiplayer experience and will forget they are practicing math. Bookmark this tool on your classroom computers and post it on your website for students to use at home. This is perfect to recommend to prevent summer slide.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Geometry Toolbox - Bruno Reddy
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): angles (87), geometric shapes (173), measurement (175)
In the Classroom
Geometry Toolbox is perfect for use on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) for teaching measurement and angle construction. Allow students to use tools to learn how to use a compass and protractor. Challenge cooperative learning groups to create videos demonstrating use of the geometry tools and share them on a site such as TeacherTube reviewed here. Or have them create a screencast of ways to use the Geometry Toolbox using Screencast-o-matic, reviewed here, or Screencastify (Chrome app), reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Dandy Candies - Dan Meyer
Grades
5 to 9tag(s): area (73), measurement (175), perimeter (31), problem solving (294), volume (53)
In the Classroom
Introduce this site (and video clip) on your interactive whiteboard or projector during units on measurement, volume, and perimeter. Then have students explore this site independently or in small groups. Use this site as the starting point for individual or group projects. Have students make concrete representations of candy and packaging to demonstrate responses. Before solving this activity, create a quick poll using Survey Anyplace, reviewed here, to see how much students know. Extend the challenge by having students write packaging/measurement challenges for their classmates to solve, perhaps for a product they especially like!Comments
Can't wait to use this for morning meeting! Diane will be so proud of me!Patricia, NJ, Grades: 6 - 12
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