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
Dolphin racing - Test your knowledge by finding the largest fraction to win the game. Ordering Game: Put fractions in order from smallest to largest
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 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 13:15
Logic: Cannibals and Missionaries
Try this...not as easy as it looks! What's your strategy??
20 October 2005 08:15
A Maths Dictionary for Kids
by 1 other (via)An animated, interactive dictionary for students which explains 500 common mathematical terms in simple language.
14 October 2005 09:00
14 October 2005 08:30
Bright Sparks
Try these problem solving interactive investigations. You will need to use your logic and reasoning skills to complete the activities. Teacher introduction may be needed. Some actvities may be appropriate for gr4.
14 October 2005 07:45
Fractions – A Booster Activity
Interactive activity for basic fraction recognition. Activities are intuitive and require little reading. Good for introductory unit. Teachers should view support materials.
06 October 2005 11:30
Cyberchase . Games . Can You Fill It? | PBS Kids
Here's an online game that challenges students to estimate volumes of fluids using simple comparisons - without spilling anything! It's one of those great "not as simple as it looks" simulations that really does teach.
05 October 2005 13:15
Meet the Graphs
A brief slide show introducing a spreadsheet and pie/bar graphs. Appropriate for gr4-5
26 September 2005 09:00
More Than Math
by 1 otherMore Than Math integrates the visual arts into the 3rd, 4th and 5th grade mathematics curriculum using works of art to explore pattern, symmetry, proportion, perspective, balance and geometric form
26 September 2005 08:00
Cynthia Lanius' Lessons: All About Ratios
The "All About Ratios" activities are designed to introduce ratios in a concept-building way. The activities can be done on computers with Internet access or printed.
23 September 2005 17:45
Math Cats
Math Cats MicroWorlds games
23 September 2005 17:30
The Money Program
by 1 otherThe Money Program teaches you how to use coins and bills when you pay for something. The program asks you for a specific amount of money. You drag and drop different coins and bills into a blue box until it contains the correct amount. When you are done, you ask the program to check your answer. The program lets you know if your answer is correct.
