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small medium large Dr. Linda Pelzman, Lower School Math Specialist. Room 109, x660 For a list of helpful math websites, click on "Math Links" above. As K-6 Math Specialist and Assistant Math Chair, I am here to support your child's math needs in a variety of ways. My ongoing responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: •Regularly collaborating with teachers and administrators to review and assess the mathematics program, and to adapt it to individual student needs; •Supporting teachers in implementing and refining the use of instructional resources and strategies to meet the math needs of our diverse student population; •Collaborating with teachers to monitor and to analyze individual student progress in mathematics; •Interpreting assessment information to develop individualized student “success strategies,” and to inform the instructional program in mathematics; •Organizing math meetings with K-6 math teachers; •Collaborating with K-6 math teachers in classrooms to ensure best practices in mathematics. Math Resources Math Software Math Blaster (Select programs by grade or age) Find information at: http://www.mathblaster.com/ Math Missions (Choose grades K-2 or 3-5) Find information at: http://support.scholastic.com/Math_Missions_Series.asp Millie’s Math House by Edmark Find information at: http://www.learningcompany.com/shopping/search/searchresultsmain.jsp? fresh=1&searchType=advanced&iMainCat=0&iSubCat=0&attribute14=0&attribute15=0& attribute16=0&RS=1&keyword=millie Math Electronic Games Leapster A hand-held electronic game system that teaches math, reading and writing in a fun way. (For example, Math Missions, or most games have a math component). For more information, go to: http://www.leapfrog.com/Primary/GradeSchool.jsp Math Websites McLean Summer Math Website Go to www.mcleanschool.org. Click on Lower School, Summer Math, then grade. You’ll find lots of links to grade-appropriate math games, covering a wide range of concepts. Although this website was created for summer review, it can provide reinforcement during the year as well. Houghton Mifflin Math Website http://www.eduplace.com/math/hmm/ (Choose parent or student options, then grade). This website follows provides a fun and comprehensive internet companion for your child’s regular math curriculum. You can find here games, step-by-step audio tutorials, and detailed lesson by lesson explanations of math concepts and vocabulary, etc). National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Digital manipulatives. Choose grade level and concept. Fun. nlvm.usu.edu/ NCTM Illuminations General Website http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivitySearch.aspx (Select the grade and concept, and it matches your search to one or more of its 524 interactive games). IKnowThat.com Rainforestmaths.com PBS Cyberchase Math Games http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/allgames.html Funbrain math arcade http://www.funbrain.com/brain/MathBrain/MathBrain.html Roz’s Math-a-Rama (Click on grade, then “e-games” or “brainteasers”). http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmm/ Aplusmath (Math Fact Practice) http://www.aplusmath.com/games/ AAAMath (Math Fact Practice – Very clear explanations) Aaamath.com www.edhelper.com www.edu4kids.com www.globalclassroom.com www.gomath.com www.homeworkspot.com www.hotmath.com www.kidsmath.com www.math.com www.mathforum.org www.mathgen.com www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/math Flash Cards (Grades 1-3) http://www.mathfactcafe.com/view/?t=F Math Cats (Fun logic games and math-fact practice): http://www.mathcats.com/explore/mathcatsgames.html Lego Digital Designer (For practice with logic, visual/special perception and building) http://ldd.lego.com/ Figure this http://www.figurethis.org/ NCTM funded by US Department of Education and National Science Foundation. Go to “Math Index.” Site has thinking challenges in many sub-topics. Some are for older students, and some for younger. You have to look for relevant activities. Parent-child math activities at home: http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Math/index.html Multiplication www.multiplication.com http://www.bigbrainz.com Visual spatial lessons and puzzles http://mindresearch.net/cont/edu/demos.php# http://www.googolpower.com/content/blog/2008/07/11/summer-math-contest http://www.googolpower.com/content/crazy-4-math If you have any questions or concerns about your child's mathematics education, please do not hesitate to contact me at lpelzman@mcleanschool.org. I look forward to working with you! Linda Pelzman, Ph.D. Lower School Math Specialist Direct: (240) 395-0660 lpelzman@mcleanschool.org
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