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Concept lessons will use Google Earth to present math topics, such as rates or scientific notation in unique ways. Project-Based Learning activities will include lessons that will require the collaborative efforts of students in pairs or groups. These lessons may be of a longer duration and require additional outsource materials. Measurement lessons will make extensive use of the ruler tool in Google Earth to accomplish problem solving activities. Exploratory lessons will follow non-traditional math topics such as fractals, topology, or modern geometry.

Great math practice problems for grades K-5

Math practice tool for educators and families that adapts to a student's individual level of proficiency and includes achievement awards and progress reports. Various membership options are available and non-members are always welcome. Allows you to do 20 online problems in every area before it asks you to pay… but it has sooooo many items per skill for each grade level.

Math activities

"Culturally Situated Design Tools: TEACHING MATH THROUGH CULTURE"

free science, math and information literacy teaching tools

Using GPS and Geocaching in the core curriculum has become a powerful tool in enhancing student understanding of geography, scientific inquiry, math concepts, physical education, problem solving, and language arts. Students in this picture are mapping a local park. It was an easy 5 minute walk to the park. The teacher planned out waypoints for the student to log as part of a larger introduction to how GPS units work.

via Joe Castillo

HP Teacher exchange provides a nice collection of Web 2.0 tools for mathematics curriculum.

World's largest and most advanced online repository of math and science simulations for grades 3-12. Research-proven, inquiry-based learning tools for teachers and students. Web-based for anytime, anywhere learning.

Every Day Math resources for K-5 students and teachers.

Free web based graphing calculator.

Hi all, I came across this fantastic game-based learning website. This site is perfect for kindergarten through 5th-grade students who are practicing spelling words and math skills. I highly recommend that you check this website out.

"Need a pentagonal pyramid that's six inches tall? Or a number line that goes from ‑18 to 32 by 5's? Or a set of pattern blocks where all shapes have one-inch sides? You can create all those things and more with the Dynamic Paper tool. Place the images you want, then export it as a PDF activity sheet for your students or as a JPEG image for use in other applications or on the web."

Cool tool we learned about a the #denlc10