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Great website to learn and study vocabulary words.

The resources by grade level provide great activities and puzzles for each objective of the ncscos. The indicators questions provide vocabulary and word problems for each objective for the ncscos. The week by week essentials are for review and problem solving.

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Create, study, print, share and download millions of flashcards. Huge number of categories of flashcards available for download. Within math cateory, here are some from a long list: GRE study cards, GMAT study cards, SAT study cards, multiplication flash cards, math vocabulary cards, percents and fractions, and geometry theorems and postulates.

Online dictionary of math terms and their definitions. This would make a good reference site for students that need to be reminded of math vocabulary and or formulas . I suggest it as a starting point for for a problem solving situation for students that need it.

This site is the website for a television program TV411. It is focused on adult education in the practical basics of reading, writing, vocabulary and math skills. I found the math lessons tie the use of math in every day problem situations like buying something over time, Mortgage Basics, Using Credit Cards wisely. These are good sources for teachers to show relevency and the practical use of the math they are learning in real life problem situations.

This website allows you to enter words and then make some larger and different colors. This would be a neat tool to make posters for the classroom.

Wordle is a toy for generating "word clouds" from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like. You can print them out, or save them to the Wordle gallery to share with your friends. This would be a good way of working with vocabulary words, word walls, or having students recognize prominent words in a text.

Since most administrators require us to have a word wall in the classroom. Wordle will allow us to play with the words by creating word clouds.

Animated, interactive math dictionary with definitions of over 600 common math terms in simple language. Math glossary, examples, practice interactives, calculators and mathematical activities for kids. © Jenny Eather 2009