28 October 2005 08:00
Techno-Tortoise
A demonstrator for the use of number lines.Includes a game for adding two 2-digit numbers together by adding the tens first. Answer 5 questions correctly and you can play the flying game. Good for mental Math. Teacher directions needed.
Space Jumps
Complete these addition facts by first making 10 then adding the difference. Students will need instruction to understand the game. Good for mental arithmetic
26 October 2005 08:30
Cyberchase . Games Central | PBS Kids
Variety of math and problem solving puzzles. Reading required for instructions. Some games appropriate for grade 3 with instruction
26 October 2005 08:00
The Millenium Bug Race
by 1 otherA collection of two player games designed to reinforce number facts. Input number range for facts: ex 1 to 10 for facts to twenty.
Award ceremony: Ordering numbers
The Award Ceremony involves ordering numbers; highest to lowest or lowest to highest. Includes decimals
26 October 2005 07:45
Again and Again: Fractions and Decimals TEACHER
Again and Again is an investigation involving decimals and fractions. A knowledge of the equivalence of decimals and fractions is needed. The investigation also requires the pupil to make generalisations
Virtual Counting Stick
Virtual Counting Stick can be used as a tool to demonstrate and help children visualize counting on and back. Click quit button for detailed info.
26 October 2005 07:30
Comparing fractions and decimals game
Game: Can you match the fractions and decimals pairs?
Comparing fractions and percentages activity.
An interactive exploration to compare fractions and percentages using a pizza, candy bar, measuring cup, and group of people. Good whole class activity or small group.
Comparing Fractions
Dolphin racing - Test your knowledge by finding the largest fraction to win the game. Ordering Game: Put fractions in order from smallest to largest
26 October 2005 07:15
Introduction to Fractions
Two interactive explorations to visualize fractions. Good for whole class activities, recognizing patterns. Provides different ways of representing fractions (pizza, candy bar, people, measuring cup)
24 October 2005 14:30
NCTM : The Fraction Game
This applet allows students to individually practice working with relationships among fractions and ways of combining fractions. Goal: Get all the markers to the right side of the game board. Sum of markers is less than or = to target fraction Use as few cards as possible.
24 October 2005 14:15
NCTM : Illuminations : Fraction Model I
This tool explores several representations for fractions with equivalent decimals and percents Use circles, rectangles, or sets to illustrate the fraction./ See fraction models II, III, and IV for more options. Whole class tool. with lesson plan.
24 October 2005 13:15
THe Big Count
Great for whole classroom counting practice by 1's, 2's, 5's 10's.
The Decifractator
Explore relationships between fractions and decimals with this interactive tool. Whole class tool.
24 October 2005 13:00
Number Gym: Adding Fractions
Intro activity for adding fractions.
24 October 2005 12:45
Equivalent Fractions
Fill in the equivalent fraction to win each round. Fractions illustrated with pie chart. Students can set the time and choose from equivalent fraction families. Good whole class activity as well.
22 October 2005 14:00
Plot the Robot
Plot the Robot is for online printing and offline mental arithmetic, calculator work, and coordinate graphing to draw pictures.
22 October 2005 13:30
The Frustrated Farmer
Help the farmer get the chicken, the fox, and the corn across the river without anything being eaten!
22 October 2005 13:15
Logic: Cannibals and Missionaries
Try this...not as easy as it looks! What's your strategy??
22 October 2005 12:30
The Number Gym:Multiplication Grid
by 1 otherLearning the multiplication tables is made fun by testing yourself against your previous best score and the clock. When it gets too easy doing them in order, we mix them up! Use whole class or alone.
The Number Gym: Near Tens
by 1 otherLearn to add and subtract multiples and near-multiples of 10 in your head using a graded set of activities on a 10x10 number grid with helpful popups along the way.
The Number Gym: On the Line
by 1 otherFlexible whole class tool for adding/subrtracting. Helps students see patterns. Teachers should explore the home page to evalate for future purchase.
22 October 2005 11:45
Flash Math: Follow the Rules
by 1 otherYou must follow the rules to get through the maze. Choose easy, medium, hard. Improve your mental math addition and subtraction problem-solving with this game! Demonstrate with projector for whole class in lower grades.
