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Teachers Network is a major, non-profit education organization offering online multimedia professional development and teacher education packages in order to improve student achievement. The particular page provides teachers with inexpensive field trips which help students see the real world application of the math concept they have learned.

Teaching resources for mathematics teachers, a question and answer service for teachers and students, careers of mathematicians, a problem of the month and more.

This URL is from About.com, so it does not have lesson plans or activities. However, my LEA e-mail today mentioned the need for young girls to be aware of female professions in the STEM program, particularly in Math. So, I thought why not include this website. Students can do a little research of their own on Hypatia of Alexandria, Mary Fairfax Somerville, and Alicia Stott to name a few. Under each of the ten females is a little background information. Underneath that is a link that takes you to more in-depth information and even other websites!!

This website tests students on basic arithmetic to see if they are the math mathematician. I enjoy this website because it offers varying levels of difficulty.