Alvarado's Math Sites

Alvarado's Math Sites
An Internet Hotlist on Math Sites

created by Robert Broecker, CTI
Alvarado Elementary School

Introduction
Here is a list of links to math sites to enhance our math curriculum.

The Internet Resources

A List of Math Websites for Parents and Students -
A Plus Math - This web site was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively. Visit our game room and play exciting games like Matho and Hidden Picture...Test your math skills with our Flashcards! Try out the Math Word Find puzzle. Create and print your own set of flashcards online! Try out the Flashcard Creator. See the Worksheets section, where you can print worksheets to practice offline. Try the Homework Helper to check your homework solutions.
AAA Math - Many activities K-8:Addition, Algebra, Comparing, Counting, Decimals, Division, Equations, Estimation, Exponents, Fractions, Geometry, Graphs, Measurement, Mental Math, Money, Multiplication, Naming Numbers, Patterns, Percent, Place Value, Practical Math, Properties Ratios, Statistics, Subtraction.
Algebra: AAA Math -
Alvarado's Multiplication & Division Sites -
Alvarado's Time Sites -
Ambleweb - Teaching tools, tests, games and much more...
CoolMath.com - explore this amusement park of mathematics! Have fun with interactive activities and games like Lemonade Stand and Arithmattack. There's even stuff for parents and teachers too.
Count Hoot's Math Game -
Cyberchase Math Activities - Activities in Patterns, Logic...
Dositey.com - Free interactive lessons, exercises and worksheets, educational games, open-ended questions in Math and Language Arts, and more..
Estimating Length - Use a virtual ruler to measure lines.
Fact Monster: Math -
I Know That! - Math - Choose your grade level!
Illuminations - Math Resources -
Internet Resources for Elementary Mathematics - Many links to Internet activities.
Learning Planet Math -
Leon's Math Dojo - Math Facts Practice - I Know that!
Leon's Math Movies - I Know That! Complete number problems to help Leaon the Chameleon on his adventures.
Leon's Math Stories - I Know That! Choose the correct operation and the number sentence.
MathBrain - Various interactive math games.
MathPlayground.com -
Mathematics Content Standards for California Public Schools/ -
Max's Math Adventures, Scholastic -
McGraw-Hill Mathematics - Many interactive activities across the math curriculum.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics -
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics -
PBS TeacherSource: Math -
Prongo.com Batter's Up Baseball -
SCORE Mathematics - Schools of California Online Resources for Education. Content Standards and Framework, Lessons…
Skillswise Numbers - Whole numbers, Measures, shape and space, Fractions, % and decimals, Handling data
Spacey Math - Learning Planet
Yahooligans' Math Directory - Many links to kid friendly math sites.

Harcourt Math

1-Harcourt Math Grade Menu -
2-Harcourt Math Registration - Go here when you FIRST REGISTER your computer for the Harcourt Math web site. To register enter one of the authors' names in the password section. Authors: Luckie, Burton, Johnson, Andrews... Next time you visit, use HARCOURT MATH GRADE MENU.
3-Harcourt Matemáticas -
A Day at the Beach - Subtraction
Addition Surprise - Addition Grid
Build-A-Saurus - Patterns, Logic and Dinosaurs!
Count Along to 100 -
Cross the River - Fractions - Fractions
Dive for Treasure - Compare Numbers
Fraction Race -
Fraction Race - Harcourt -
Fractions - Equivalent Fractions - Harcourt
High Rise Math - Addition
Operation Snowman - Harcourt
Penny Prizes - Compare Numbers
Seashell Search - Basic Addition
Wordseach - Geometry - Harcourt
Wordseach - Measurement - Harcourt
Wordsearch - Data, Graphing, Probability - Harcourt
Wordsearch - Fractions & Decimals - Harcourt

Number Sense, Fractions, Decimals

AAA Math Fractions -
Decimals & Whole Numbers - Builder Ted - Ordering whole numbers, decimals and negative numbers.
Decimals - Railroad Repair - Join forces with the Cybersquad to repair the Trans-Cyberspace Railroad. Click and drag spare tracks sized in decimals to fill in the missing spaces that Hacker has taken away.
Decimals and Fractions Word Search -
Fishy Fractions - Many different fun activities with fractions.
Fraction Frenzy - A game matching equivalent fractions.
Fraction Race - Harcourt -
Fractions & Decimals Match Game -
Fractions - Fresh Baked Fractions - Equivalent Fractions - You are shown four fractions. Choose the one that is NOT equivalent.
Fractions - Adding (NLVM) -
Fractions - Bowling for Fractions - Harcourt -
Fractions - Comparing (NLVM) -
Fractions - Cross the River - Harcourt -
Fractions - Equivalent (NLVM) -
Fractions - Melvin's Make a Match - Cyberchase - Match fractions to the shape representing them.
Fractions - Order the Fractions - BBC
Fractions - Pizza Party - Idenitify simple fractions.
Fractions - Visual Fractions - Online fraction tutorial.
Fractions Mystery Picture Game - Find answers to fraction problems to uncover the picture: '2/3 of 15 apples are green...'
Fractions – A Booster Activity - This is a set of games, worksheets and web-links which will help you learn all about fractions.
Fractions, Decimals & Percents - Saloon Snap - Match fractions to decimals and percents.
Fractions: Find Grampy Games - Find Grampy, Cookies for Grampy, Find Grammy
Greater Than, Less Than, Equal to -
Naming Fractions - Nat'l Library of Virtual Manipulatives -
Order of Operations - Lesson and activity.
Order of Operations - Aplusmath.com -
Order of Operations Tutorial and Quiz -
Order of Operations with Division - Mystery Picture - Dositey.com
Order of Operations with Exponents -
Order of Operations with Multiplication - Mystery Picture - Dositey.com
SuperKids Math Worksheet Creator - Have you ever wondered where to find math drill worksheets? Make your own at SuperKids for free! Simply select the type of problem, the maximum and minimum numbers to be used in the problems, then click on the button! A worksheet will be created to your specifications, ready to be printed for use.
Syvum.com Math Activities Online for Kids - Good online word problems. In English.
WorksheetFactory.com - Another great math (and word search, vocabulary, map search) worksheet creator. Some for free, some for pay.

Patterns, Geometry, Shapes, Sorting

Angles - Obtuse, Acute Quiz -
Angles - What's My Angle? - Ten online activities.
Angles -Angle Activities - 20 interactive investigations using a protractor.
Angles -Angle Estimator - Estimate which angle is similar to the top one
Angles- Quiz - BBC
Angles- Squirt the Dog - BBC
Attribute Blocks - NLVM
Attribute Trains - NLVM: Follow the pattern with shapes, colors, or numbers.
Basic Shapes Review -
Buzzing with Shapes: Harcourt Math - It's like TIC-TAC-TOE, four in a row! Know your shapes and win the game!
Check Out Cookie - Sesame Street - Follow Patterns with Cookie Monster
Illuminations - Geometry -
Interactive Pentominoes -
Interactive Solids - Great activities for spatial sense. Move virtual prisms and pyramids, build objects using cubes.
Interactive Tangram -
Length Strength -
Patterns- Cookie Monster's Check Out - Sesame Street -
Polygons & Solids: Quiz -
Science U Geometry Center - Shapes, Patterns, Symmetry! You will find these themes everywhere in the Geometry Center. Browse through an exhibit, or jump right in and start experimenting!
Send in the Trolls - Students play a fun on-line game to develop measurement skills and visual size recognition for a troll beauty contest.
Shape Explorer - Students are shown shapes on a grid and asked to calculate areas and perimeters of the shapes.
Shape, Space and Measures - BBC
Shapes - BBC
Sorting- Bert's Bottle Caps - Sesame Street -
Sorting- Elmo's Clouds Game - Sesame Street -
Sorting- Oscar's Trash Collection - Sesame Street -
Sorting- The Laundry Game - Sesame Street -
Sorting- Zoe's Pet Shelter - Sesame Street - Sorting pets bt color and size.
Symmetry - Many activities dealing with line symmetry.
Tracing and Naming Faces: Harcourt Math - Name a solid figure and find out how many faces it has.
Virtual Tangrams -

Graphs, Probability & Statistics

Bugs in the System - Create a bar graph with bugs.
Coordinate Graphing - Coordinates Game, Maze Game
Coordinate Graphing- Graph Mole - A fun game about plotting points in coordinate plane. Plot points before the mole eats the vegetables.
Coordinate Graphing- Planet Hop - Find coordinates of planets, then find equation of line created
Coordinate Graphing- What's the Point? - Coordinate graphing skills.
Create a Graph - Make a bar graph, area graph, line graph or pie chart.
Data Analysis & Probability - NLVM -
Lunar Adventure - Graph coordinates to BLAST ASTEROIDS!
Recording Results of Experiments - You will find the possible outcomes in an experiment that uses a 3-section spinner and a 9-section spinner.
Statistics and Probability Concepts - Shodor.org -
Virtual Coin Toss - Cyberchase -

Money

A- Discovering Coin Values - Drop the coins into the cup until the coins in the cup equal the dollar amount given.
B- Learn To Count Money - Count change using pictures of coins.
C- Money to Build a Robot - Identifying Coins
D- Counting Coins -
E- Coin Tutorials - Students practice working with pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters in this online activity.
F- Shopping Math -
G- Money Desk - Drag the coins on the table to total the amount your helper asks for.
H- Counting Money - From Harcourt
I- Counting Coins Lesson & Quiz - Learn about pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Learn how to add coins in this lesson.
J- Let's Compare Coin Values - Harcourt
L- Money Workshop - I Know That!
M- Monkey Mayhem - I Know That!
X- Change Maker - Funbrain - Figure out how many of each bill or coin that you expect to get back when you pay for something. For example, if something costs $3.75 and you pay with a five dollar bill, you would expect back one quarter and one dollar bill.
Z- US Mint's Site for Kids - Visit the clubhouse to learn all about coin collecting, take the time machine to other eras in US history, or play some cool money games.

Measurement

Area Explorer - Students are shown shapes on a grid after setting the perimeter and asked to calculate areas of the shapes.
Measure It! - FunBrain will show you a ruler with a red bar above it. Click on the length of the red bar. You can play with centimeters or inches.
Measure the Teddy Bears -
Measurement Game - FunBrain.com -
Perimeter Explorer - Students are shown shapes on a grid after setting the area and asked to calculate perimeters of the shapes.
RECTANGLE: AREA, PERIMETER, LENGTH, AND WIDTH -
Shape Surveyor: Area and Perimeter -

Content by Robert Broecker, CTI, rbroeck@muse.sfusd.edu
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Last revised Thu May 17 8:09:20 US/Pacific 2007