Crestview Middle School
Mathematics
Bell Ringer Activities
WhiteHouseKids.gov Math Challenge
Word Problems for Kids
Lessons
AAA Math Lessons for grades K-8
Algebra @ Maths is Fun
Algebra Solutions for Pre-Algebra and Algebra
Fun Math Lessons by Cynthia Lanuis
Geometry Lesson Plans from the Educator's Reference Desk
Internet4Classrooms.com Math page provides teachers with access to lessons and activites at all grade levels as well as by state assessed SPI's.
Learning Wave Communications: Engage Your Brain offers math activities for students in middle and early high school. Each activity is designed to prepare students for standardized and state assessment tests.
Math Forum at Drexel University - Teacher Exchange provides over 250 ideas for teaching math.
Math Lesson Plans from Education World
Measurement Lesson Plans from the Educator's Reference Desk
Problems with a Point is designed for students in Grades 6-12 and offers a collection of conceptually linked problem sequences that focus on basic mathematical skills and the links between them. There are guides on the site to make teacher use as easy as possible.
Teacher Tools
Class Timer
AplusMath.com provides useful tools for teachers as well as interactive activities for students.
Coolmath4kids.com has mostly games and fun activities that illustrate mathematical concepts or are based on mathematical principles.
DiscsoverySchool.com provides teachers with tools to assist with teaching in any subject. Registration is free and allows you to save items created using tools including Puzzlemaker, Quiz Center and Worksheet Generator.
Education World: Tools and Templates provides items in 15 categories that can be downloaded and modified or printed and used as it.
Internet4Classrooms.com Teacher Tools provide an enormous collection of hot links to teacher tools to help teachers work more effectively and efficiently. The link collections are organized into 19 categories.
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics is a great website that has many interactive manipulatives designed to help students visualize mathematical relationships and applications. Registration is free and Crestview Middle has been added as a school. This is a great tool for use with your projectors!
Tools for Understanding of ToFU for short, is composed of three strands: Math Concepts, Integrated Lessons, and Journaling. In math concepts, the lessons are designed to extend students' mathematical undersatnding through visualization and the application of math to everyday settings.ToFU is designed to supplement a good math curriculum and the use of spreedsheets and calculators removes much of the computational difficulty that can hamper student understanding.
Family Activities
Figure This! is a great place for middle schoolers and their families to work together on math exercises. The challenges are designed to be done outside of school a family setting. The site provides enough challenges and extension activities to keep the family busy for two or more years!
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