| All Areas of Math |
none |
This resource is a collection of manipulative activities for the upper elementary grades (Gr. 4-6). They consist of one activity for each of the three grades and for each of 7 different manipulatives. |
Both |
Math Central |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
A handy reference guide for math topics for grades 4-8, complete with examples, definitions, and explanations. Covers decimals, fractions, geometry, introductory algebra, and much more |
Both |
Math League |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
Prepared worksheets to drill various math computation skills. |
Teacher |
RHL School |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
A site that generates worksheets to practice math computation. |
Teacher |
A Plus Math |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
These pages illustrate and provide interactive math exercises and problems. Many grade levels are included. |
Both |
AAA Math |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
Interactive games to reinforce math skills. |
Student |
Funbrain |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
Lessons and interactive activities to teach varying math concepts. |
Student |
Rice University |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
Printable student handouts for many areas of math. |
Teacher |
Teacher Vision |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
This is an interactive site where students use manipulatives to learn math concepts. |
Both |
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives |
| All Areas of Math |
none |
This is a kit of hands-on math activities planned for a Grade 5 class. All strands of the math curriculum are used and 6 activities are designed for each strand. |
Both |
Math Central |
| Data Management and Analysis |
Summarizing and Interpreting |
A lesson plan to assist teachers in assessing students' data management skills. |
Teacher |
Statistics Canada |
| Data Management and Analysis |
Summarizing and Interpreting |
Students use math to make a snowman. They keep track of their snowmen and graph the changes. |
Teacher |
Minnetonka Public Schools |
| Geometry |
Plane-2 dimensional |
This activity provides hands-on practice with slides, flips and turns. |
Teacher |
Success Link |
| Geometry |
Plane-2 dimensional |
A unit filled with activities which provide many ideas for integrating Plane Geometry into the elementary classroom. There are lots of hands on activities with manipulatives and real experiences. |
Teacher |
Math Central |
| Geometry |
Plane-2 dimensional |
A lesson in which students use tan grams to demonstrate geometric and spatial knowledge to solve problems. |
Teacher |
Success Link |
| Measurement |
Area |
This activity combines a student's understanding of area and perimeter with their problem-solving skills. |
Teacher |
Sucess Link |
| Measurement |
Length |
Explanations of the metric units of measurement for length, volume, mass, time and temperature are given. |
Both |
Math League |
| Measurement |
Money |
A Money Unit developed for Grade 5 includes Math, Integration, and Learning center activities, bulletin board ideas, suggested teacher resources and evaluation sections. |
Teacher |
Math Central |
| Measurement |
Money |
This site is an educational simulation which takes participants through a series of financial decision-making experiences. Lesson objectives are provided for teachers. |
Both |
Escape from Knab |
| Numbers and Operations |
Rational Numbers-Common Fractions |
A beginning fractions lesson in which students will improve their understanding of fractions by using a fun manipulative (M & M candies). |
Teacher |
Ask Eric |
| Numbers and Operations |
Rational Numbers-Common Fractions |
Students explore fractions and equivalent fractions using virtual manipulatives ( pattern blocks, base 10 blocks, fraction bars, etc.). |
Both |
Educational Java Programs |
| Numbers and Operations |
Rational Numbers-Common Fractions |
This unit shows how to use pattern blocks to teach operations with fractions. This should help students understand the concepts associated with fractions. |
Teacher |
Math Central |
| Numbers and Operations |
Rational Numbers-Common Fractions |
This lesson plan uses models and pictures to compare fractions including equivalent fractions and mixed numbers. |
Teacher |
Ask Eric |
| Numbers and Operations |
Rational Numbers-Decimal Fractions |
This activity provides a fun, hands-on way for students to practice computation with decimals. |
Teacher |
Success Link |
| Numbers and Operations |
Whole Numbers-Foundations |
Flashcard drill for students in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. |
Student |
Education 4 Kids |
| Numbers and Operations |
Whole Numbers-Foundations |
An excellent site that gives interactive games for learning various math skills. It also includes lessons for teachers. |
Both |
Cool Math 4 Kids |
| Numbers and Operations |
Whole Numbers-Foundations |
This program drills numerical facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It will correct all the worksheets. |
Both |
Net Rover |
| Numbers and Operations |
Whole Numbers-Foundations |
This site allows you to create math drill worksheets in many areas of math computation. |
Teacher |
Superkids |
| Numbers and Operations |
Whole Numbers-Foundations |
This site gives excellent explanations and tips on how to factor whole numbers. It includes prime numbers, lowest common multiple and highest common factor. |
Both |
Rick's Math |
| Numbers and Operations |
Whole Numbers-Multiplication |
Different games and worksheets that reinforce the concept of multiplication. Teaching tips are also included. |
Both |
Multiplication |
| Problem-Solving |
Understanding |
This set of problems can help students improve their problem-solving skills. If the problem is a little difficult, helpful hints have been included. |
Both |
Word Problems for Kids |