Group items tagged

The Math Forum was awarded a generous grant from the FINRA foundation to supportthe work of connecting math teachers to each other and to useful resources to includefinancial content in their math classrooms. This website is the result of prior and ongoingconversations with teachers, financial educators and Math Forum staff.

This site provides an extensive collection of free resources, math games, and handson math activities aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. Our math printables are suitable for use in math centers, small group or whole class settings. Instructions for each activity are presented in large print on a task card in child-friendly language to enable students to work on tasks independently after a brief introduction to the task. All materials and activities on the site are designed to support the Common Core State Standards and are based on the belief that effective mathematical learning is best achieved when students are given frequent opportunities to develop their own problem solving strategies, to pose questions, and to engage in mathematical inquiry through the use of open-ended tasks.

Yummy math lesson that incorporates several math ideas with videos and big burgers. There are many other great lessons through Yummy Math.

Nice list and examples of tech tools that will be effective for CCSS math-- or any math

Great collection of math resources (it's actually 'maths'; it's from the UK!)

Bookmarked this page not just for the game, but in case there are other good math resources on the site.  (Since it's called "maths" probably from England)

A great list of interactive and higher level math activities. Could be used in collaborating with math Ts

I first marked this page for some excellent links about CCSS for K-6 math, but there are many other great things on the page.  While NC's changes would be different from other states, the examples and explanations of CCSS can be useful for anyone.

This is a great wiki created by an 8th grade math teacher.  It has much of her course content organizaed.  She did a classroom2.0live session on 3-9-13

Teachthought describes this as "While the site is simple a crudely interactive graphic with links to videos, it has, in one fell swoop, creatively curated some of the most compelling and engaging "problems" in mathematics. From Benford's Law to French Numbers, to whether or not zero is an even number, it frames the content area of math-which is often riddled with rote practice of very traditional arithmetic and formulas-in a problem-based learning kind of approach. Fantastic resource for bell ringers, test questions, math project-based learning ideas, or as a model for students to curate their own curiosities about the incredible-and poorly marketed-world of mathematics."

Alice Keeler explains how she uses Quia for math, and includes other sites.

Math Books for Kids-nice annotated list (rec by Christy Branham)

links to many math blogs (math blogosphere)

Math site from the UK

Variety of resources related to math, included presentations, websites

Has many dates and ideas for celebrations for math throughout the year

This site from Drexel University was one of the earliest comprehensive math sites.  It has many resources for teachers and students. This particular page is for teachers, but there are student pages, "What's New" pages, and more.

Another great resource from Laura Candler.  Includes some free resources, including a webinar.  The things she has for sale are pretty reasonably priced.  I thought this might tie in with the recent math PD.

Short animations and games to present math in a different way.  Rec. by Rose Hulman PRISM

Standards for each grade in math. Nice graphic