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"Ever wondered how to make science or math flash cards for students to use with their mobile devices? This typically comes about because finding science and math flash cards specific to a particular concept, topic area, or unit is difficult. Often when appropriate flash cards are found, they are too expensive or need modification. Technological advances have uncomplicated the process of making tailor made free flash cards for students."

explanations and math problems for K-6 math topics

Why use Web 2.0 tools in science and math classes? The primary reason is they facilitate access to input and interaction with content through reading, writing, listening, and speaking. These tools offer enormous advantages for science and math teachers, in terms of helping their students learn using Web 2.0 tools. For example: * Most of these tools can be edited from any computer connected to the Internet. Teachers can add, edit and delete information even during class time. * Students learn how to use these tools for academic purposes and, at the same time, can transfer their use to their personal lives and future professional careers. * RSS feeds allow students to access all the desired research information on one page. * Students learn to be autonomous in their learning process.

sites that show real applications of math

great one

Excellent! Will re-blog it:)

Twister for Math, a great idea to teach math concepts

This page teaches easy to learn mental math tricks that improve our mental math speed. I think these are great tricks to teach to kids.

math and algebra lessons, plus overcoming math and text anxiety

"Welcome to Mathebook.net an online Free Learning website full of fun. This website is fully interactive and will allow kids to practice and learn math with ease. Our website is designed to help students of different grades, starts from Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School and High School Math."

free math games for 1st thru 8th grade

Encouraging students to use critical thinking is more than an extension activity in science and math lessons, it is the basis of true learning. Teaching students how to think critically helps them move beyond basic comprehension and rote memorization. They shift to a new level of increased awareness when calculating, analyzing, problem solving, and evaluating.

Presentations and resources are available for use in assisting students to understand different aspects of mathematics.

Games, word problems, logic puzzles, and math videos. Games include math at the mall, weigh the wangdoodles, percent shopping, algebra scales, etc.

Math playground provides a wide range of web based applications/games covering numerous curriculum standards.

How to teach math with meaning, especially for students who struggle with Math

Alternative assessments provide you opportunities to determine the true level of understanding your students have regarding science and math concepts. These tools improve the learning environment for your students, along with your assessment of their real understanding.

second grade graphs, place value, time, add & subtract, multiplication, number sense-greater than, odd or even hundreds charts, ruler, pattern, money, place value, learning fractions, temperature, calendar worksheets social studies- continents, compass rose, science- butterfly life cycle, frog life cycle, typing games, worksheet generator, word search maker, 

Math activities proven successful with learning disabled students are presented, along with a description of factors that influence struggling special needs students.