Elementary Mathematics and Technology

 

Technology Links for Teachers

 

·    Neufeld Learning – Understanding Numeration
http://www.neufeldmath.com/numeration/index.html
The Understanding Numeration lesson synopsis.

·    Neufeld Learning – Understanding Math PLUS
http://www.neufeldmath.com/worksheets/
The following are links to the worksheets which can be used in correlation with the Understanding Math ™ series of software.

·    PBS Teachers - Math
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/math/
PBS Teachers provides PreK-12 educational resources and activities for educators tied to PBS programming and correlated to local and national standards and professional development opportunities delivered online.

 

·    Teaching Math through Computers
http://www.math-videos-online.com/teaching-math-through-computers.html
Teaching math through computers can be exciting and easy when you use computers and software.

 

Technology Links for Students

 

·    NCES Kids’ Zone
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/
The purpose of the National Center for Education Statistics' Kids' Zone is to provide information to help you learn about schools; decide on a college; find a public library; engage in several games, quizzes and skill building about math, probability, graphing, and mathematicians; and to learn many interesting facts about education.

·    BasketMath Interactive Learning
http://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/index.html
BasketMath Interactive -- one of the first Educational interactive applications for the Web. The animations used here are reproductions of some of the 3D graphics used in BasketMath 3.0.

·    Math Playground
http://www.mathplayground.com/
Features math games, word problems, worksheets, and puzzles for K to 6th grade students.

 

·    Rainforest Maths
http://www.rainforestmaths.com/
Over 150 interactive maths activities for the sixth year of school covering the mathematics strands of Number, Algebra and Patterns, Measurement, Space and Geometry, Chance and Probability, Data Analysis and Money.

 

Technology Links for Families

 

·    Family Math Resources on NCTM
http://www.nctm.org/resources/families.aspx
Resources for parents and families to help students learn math.

·    Education Place’s Math Homework Help on Houghton Mifflin
http://www.eduplace.com/parents/resources/homework/math/
Pre-K-6 resources for teachers, students, and families to support instruction in the classroom and at home.

·    PBS Parents – Early Math
http://www.pbs.org/parents/earlymath/
A site that helps nurture development of your child's early math skills.

·    U.S. Department of Education – Helping Your Child Learn Math
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Math/index.html
This second edition of Helping Your Child Learn Math is for parents of children in kindergarten through fifth grade. It has been revised to include a variety of activities that will help children learn and apply mathematical concepts such as geometry, algebra, measurement, statistics, and probability in a useful and fun way. All of the activities in this book relate math to everyday life and complement many of the math lessons that children are learning in school.

 

·    CoolMath4Parents
http://www.coolmath.com/parents/
What can you do to teach your little ones math before they start school?