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Shodor Education Foundation

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Interactivate - Shodor Education Foundation, Inc.
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/

Matemáticas Interactiva (Spanish)
http://www.eduteka.org/MI/master/interactivate/

  • Funded through NSF
  • Students use interactive tools and simulation to explore, discover and model activities
  • 100 Java-based interactive activities; 70 lesson plans based on activities.
  • English/Spanish

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Brain Pop

 

BrainPop
http://www.brainpop.com
http://es.brainpop.com
(Spanish version/additional fee)

  • Deals with complex concepts with clarity and in a kid-friendly manner
  • K–8 animated movies and interactive quizzes on 56 math topics.
  • Lesson plans with direct links to Brainpop movies
  • For fee: $134/yr for 35 logins a day

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Virtual Manipulatives

 

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/

Biblioteca Nacional de Manipuladores Virtuales (Spanish)
http://nlvm.usu.edu/es/nav/vlibrary.html

Bibliotheque virtuelle en mathematiques (French)
http://nlvm.usu.edu/fr/nav/vlibrary.html

  • Funded by NSF through Utah State University
  • Web-based virtual manipulatives with on-screen help.
  • Java-based mathematics tools
  • Teacher published lessons
  • Grades K – 12
  • English/Spanish/French

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Create a Graph

 

Create a Graph
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/

  • Create colorful bar, line, or pie graphs to display collected data.
  • Allows multiple data sets and up to 50 items in a set.
  • Can export and print graphs.

 

 

Reciprocal Teaching with Video
http://education.apple.com/

  • Students apply problem-solving strategies to a real-life problems
  • Reciprocal teaching strategy
  • Note: more examples available under CTAP Math Resources->Differentiation->Video

Figure This!

 

Figure This!
http://figurethis.org

Resuelvelo! (Spanish)
http://www.figurethis.org/espanol.htm

  • Supported by the NSF and US Dept of Ed
  • Provides interesting math challenges for students to do at home with the family
  • Contains family-supported material
  • Searchable index by topic and math thread
  • English and Spanish

Math TV

 

Math TV
http://www.mathplayground.com/mathtv.html

  • Encourages students to write and solve multi-step word problems
  • Step-by-step video solutions to problems in 8 topic areas.
  • Additional problems for students to solve on their own
  • Archive of math problems - (click on Tune In ->Roll'em for topics and episodes)

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illuminations

 

Illuminations
http://illuminations.nctm.org/

  • Math lessons for grades pre K – 12, searchable by grades level and/or standard
  • Interactive tools for learning and teaching mathematics, with title, grade, and description
  • Reviewed websites for learning and teaching mathematics, with a dynamic table to selectively search over 1100 carefully reviewed Internet math resources
Georgia RESA

Georgia RESA Online downloadable Graphic Organizers (Word docs)
http://www.sw-georgia.resa.k12.ga.us/Math.html
A variety of math graphic organizers done in MS Word, allowing for easy modification.

MathStarPhoto

MathStar
http://mathstar.lacoe.edu/ [Teachers]
http://mathstar.lacoe.edu/lessonlinks/ [Students]
MathStar focuses on improving the teaching and learning of mathematics in middle schools through the use of interactive technologies and relevant content. The site includes activities and products, math teaching and learning, and middle school trends and topics.

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