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Drafts of the Common Core State Standards. Common concepts and skills students need to know by HS graduation. May be helpful in creating concept maps.

Wisconsin's Model Academic Standards are all on the left hand side.

IXL math is a website with unlimited math questions in more than 1,000 topics, for students to improve their skills and confidence and always have new challenges to meet. I like that the website has PK-6 organized so that you can search that grade level and then find the list of all of the skills students learn in that particular grade. State standards for each state are also given. All of IXL's dynamic math practice skills are aligned to state standards, making it easy to find the right skills to practice. IXL assesses students' performance on each standard instantly, so you'll have all the information you need to prepare them for standardized testing. You can click on your state to view your state's standards and start practicing.

Online manipulative activities sorted by NCTM Content Standard and grade band.

We used the National Library of Virtual Manipulative quite a bit in Math 120. This is a great resource for use with a Smart Board, in a computer lab, or with a few computers as a center. The activities are sorted by age group and Content Standard.

ide@s provides Wisconsin educators with teacher-reviewed, standards-aligned lessons, interactive tools, video, and other resources for use in curriculum development and classroom instruction.

Newly revised WMAS in mathematics broken down by grade level. May be helpful for lesson plans and concept maps.

PBS Teachers provides PreK-12 educational resources and activities for educators tied to PBS programming and correlated to local and national standards and professional development opportunities delivered online.

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Variety of lesson plans for math, all grade levels. A large variety of user-created lesson plans as well as the site's lesson plans. Plans include state standards, objectives, supplies etc....

Scholastic.com offers lesson plan ideas for all subjects areas and grade levels K-12. I found 516 math lesson plans that cover standards such as probability, addition and subtraction, geometry, etc. The math lesson plans featured are thorough and even include objectives and links to worksheets to be used along with them. I found one interesting lesson plan where students had to estimate and practice deciding how much water could be put into a glass jar. Activities such as these allows students to be active in their math education! This is a great site for teachers to find lesson plans!

This mathematics forum website is a great resource for possible activity ideas to use with your students. The main page of this website includes six main link sections: numbers and operations, algebra, data analysis and probability, measurement, geometry, and other resources. Each of these subcategories has an array of possible topic areas and activities to go along with these areas. These activities are aligned with the NCTM standards and often include the use of manipulatives.

This website is filled with standard-based math activities for the teacher to use in their classroom. Each month the website picks a few of the lesson plans that will fit well into the classroom. They seem like they can be easily adjusted for any grade.