A virtual library of mathematics manipulatives for grades preK-12. The manipulatives are broken down into the five components of mathematics; numbers & operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, data analysis & probability.

This is an excellent resource for those who work with primary grades, specifically for primary students with cognitive impairments or delays. This program provides kid-friendly menus for the MS Office Suite.

MS Office, kid friendly

SurveyMonkey is a free online service used for surveys and questionnaires. Need to get anonymous feedback? Create a survey using SurveyMonkey. It's quick, it's easy and best of all the basic package is free. This can also be an excellent resources to receive feedback about your interactive presentations.

This is an excellent resource for taking polls. Polls can be embedded into PowerPoint presentations giving them an interactive element while engaging your audience and providing you with real-time data.

This online game requires quick thinking of the representation of numbers 1-5. Players race against one another to build piles of five using the different representations of numbers on the cards in their hands.

Interactive, web-based presentation creator. Excellent resource for an alternative to the same old boring Powerpoints! I have created these to use in instruction and I have taught students to create their own; both were highly engaging and enjoyable for students. The only complaint I have heard is that the movement can cause motion sickness. I love Prezi!

This is a great website for basic math fact fluency. It's free, easy and kids love it. What is so great is that the practice they do at school can also be done at home (if they have access to a computer with internet). The pros at Xtra math have completely automated the system of fact fluency in the classroom!

Great resources for educational videos for all age groups to help students build their background knowledge.

An excellent resource for math and reading games. Adrian Bruce also has a blog which is another great resource for teachers.

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This website is designed to teach about heroes and humanity. People can submit essays, art or films they have created about a hero of their choosing.

An adventure series and website based on NCTM standards, designed to help kids develop mathematical problem solving and reasoning skills.

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