Archive for the 'Math' Category
Get the Math is a site designed to help middle and high school students develop their algebraic thinking skills. Get the Math provides real world math challenges through video segments based on the fashion, music and video games industries. Get the Math also provides training materials for teachers.
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Math Chimp is a site for elementary students to help them learn and practice various math concepts in a fun way. Math Chimp includes a variety of fun games organized by grade level and topic, making it simple for teachers to find games at the appropriate levels for their students.
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My American Farm is a website created by the American Farm Bureau Foundation to help elementary students learn about agriculture. The site uses games to teach students about where their food comes from, and how it gets from the farm to their plate. The site also provides resources for educators which contains lesson ideas and […]
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Youngzine is a site created for elementary and middle school students to help them learn about current events. Youngzine was created by a team of parents who want to provide a safe, bias-free place for students to learn about the world. The site contains stories and videos related to current topics. Each story has a […]
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Whether you were a teacher or a student in the late 1990’s, most likely you remember the SchoolHouse Rock Videos. Did you know that all 44 SchoolHouse Rock videos are available on YouTube? Here’s a link to the SchoolHouse Rock playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL627DC99CDC973298
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YouTube Teachers is a YouTube Channel created by YouTube. The purpose of YouTube Teachers is to help teachers learn how to use YouTube as an educational tool. The site includes lesson plans, educational playlists, and training on how to create your own educational videos. When you sign up for YouTube Teachers, you are eligible to […]
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Free Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) is a website created for teachers by the Department of Education. FREE contains over 1,500 K-12 resources related to the arts, language arts, math, physical education, science and social studies. All the resources come from dozens of federal agencies, including the Department of Education, The Department of Health and […]
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ABCya is a website of computer games and activities for students from Kindergarten through Fifth Grade. The thing I like best about ABCya is that the games and activities were developed by teachers, based on actual curriculum. The large selection of activities are related to spelling, reading, math, geography, science and technology, and are sorted […]
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The Learning Network is a site/blog sponsored by the New York Times. The Learning Network is a current site, updated every school day, that offers a wealth of high quality learning resources — lesson plans, student opinion questions, challenges, crossword puzzles, etc. — for teachers and students in grades 3-12. For example, a periodic math […]
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Yummy Math is a site created by a middle school math coach with the intent of providing real-world math investigations for students. For example, there are math activities based on current movies, holidays, and even Lebron James! The activities/question are not only relevant for students, but also promote higher level thinking.
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