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Visit this site by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics for activities, lessons, web links, and apps to enhance mathematics teaching and learning.
Mathlanding offers two distinguished collections of teaching and learning resources, one for professional development and the other for use in the classroom with students. Classroom collections include first-rate interactives, games and videos. Educators are provided with additional materials to support and enhance classroom learning.
http://nrich.maths.org/forstudents
Whether one is learning soccer, piano, or mathematics, practice is necessary, but mindless practice is deadening. This session will give several concrete examples and video of highly focused, effective practice that children love and that build competence very quickly. How? Connect skill with thinking through mindful practice!
www.xtramath.org is a free web-based math fact fluency program that teaches addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division facts which are critical to success in math.
Check out this incredible library of videos designed to help you learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace. Math...and so much more!
Reflex Math
Math fact fluency - the next generation. Reflex is a revolutionary, game-based system that helps students of all ability levels to develop instant recall of their basic math facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
Maths Maps
Explore grade leveled math activities in different places all around the world using Google Maps. Measures in Madrid....Shapes in Paris....so many adventures await!
Ideal for whole-class instruction, these free tools include fraction bars, circles, number lines and more, all targeting critical skills.Each visual math tool includes a short instructional video.
Providing teachers and students with mathematics relevant to our world today...and it's delicious!
Play this fun math version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire!
http://www.mathsisfun.com/games/mathionaire-general-math-quiz.html
Check out this multigrade interactive math workbench that can be useful with SMART boards!
Check out these Math websites sorted by grade and curriculum outcome.
This Australian interactive website provides teachers (K - gr. 6, although many can be used in higher grades) with many excellent SMARTboard games and activities that are sorted by strand, type, or grade level in the lesson index. It is free to use but requires a simple registration to access.
CarrotSticks is an online multiplayer game that improves math skills for 1st - 5th graders as they practice and compete with peers around the world!
Get the red car out of the parking lot in this fun game that encourages logical thinking and persistence!
http://www.thinkfun.com/RUSHHOUR.ASPX?PageNo=RUSHHOUR
Other interactive games available as demos to play on line at:
Try this fractions tutorial that models fractions with number lines or circles. Fraction games are included.
This website has a lot of great interactive games. Try Sum Sense addition, subtraction, multiplication or division to 'drill' practice basic facts in a meaningful way.
This website was passed on by Barbara Alberton. Her class enjoyed the video stories!
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L2?GradeLevel=-1:6&Subject=Math
This school division has an excellent site to access all sorts of great games, activites and lessons.
This is an excellent site developed by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics!