1. The St. Margaret School Web Site (Check out other teacher web
sites while
you
are there)
http://www.smsch.org
2. Learn PLACE VALUE using a Chinese ABACUS. Instructions to
make your own
abacus and a great interactive abacus can be found here!
http://www.geocities.com/learner_center/abacus.html
3. Lots of Dots. See 1 million dots or a clock with a dot for
each second
of
the day. Very Cool! Also learn powers of 10 here.
http://www.vendian.org/envelope/dir2/day_of_dots/
4. Space fun while practicing your multiplication facts!
http://www.gdbdp.com/multiflyer/
5. Estimate sums of decimals and decimal differences @ AAA-MATH
http://www.aaastudy.com/est.htm
6. If you like math challenges, this site is for you.
http://www.figurethis.org/index.html
7. Learn about the circumference of a circle and much more here.
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol2/circumference.html
8. We know that "per cent" means per 100.
"CENT" is part of many familiar
and maybe unfamiliar words but they all have to do with 100. In
this site
we
can "dress" a Roman Centurion, the leader of 100
soldiers.
http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/romancent.htm
9. Order of Operations Lesson.
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol7/order_operations.html
10. DECIMALS, add and subtract. (2-17-09)
http://www.aaaknow.com/dec.htm
11. Say and write really BIG NUMBERS
http://www.mathcats.com/explore/reallybignumbers.html
12. Learn to multiply fractions with pizza!
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/fractions/index.html
13. Estimating division in this site. Come and practice!!!
http://www.quia.com/mc/298040.html
14. Rounding and more math lessons from the UK.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/
15. Place Value card game. I love this one! (2009)
http://education.jlab.org/placevalue/index.html
16. Use the Distributive Property to solve multiplication
problems.
http://www.hbschool.com/elab/act_5_6.html
17. Rounding and estimating.
http://www.aaaknow.com/est.htm
18. Make your own set of TANGRAMS.
http://mathforum.org/trscavo/tangrams/construct.html
19. Sunrise-Sunset Data for any one day. Just plug in the year,
month, and
day for your location.
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneDay.html
20. Divide decimals by decimals.
http://www.themathpage.com/ARITH/divide-decimals.htm
21. A Math dictionary. Find all the terms we use in class.
Most words
have
fun practice things to do while you learn the term!
http://amathsdictionaryforkids.com/
22. Visual fraction site.
http://www.visualfractions.com/EnterCircle.html
23. Top Quark Game - Ordered pairs in all 4 quadrants. A
Battleship type
game.
http://education.jlab.org/topquarkgame/index.html
24. Multiplication practice - Reveal the hidden pictures.
http://www.aplusmath.com/games/picture/MultPicture.html
25. SPY GUYS, Lessons from Canada.
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html?launch=true
26. Use base ten blocks to model decimals.
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_152_g_2_t_1.html?from=category_g_2_t_1.html
27. Spy site.
http://www.nsa.gov/kids/
28. Multiply decimals by decimals.
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U1L5GL.html
29. Exponent fun. Watch the boy play bball after you supply
correct
answers. You'll like this one!
http://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/
30. Logic games and more (battleship).
http://www.superkids.com/
31. Coordinates and Graphing. Lots of really fun activities to
help while
learning these concepts!
http://www.republic.k12.mo.us/e3/mooreE/math_skills.htm
32. ROMAN NUMERAL CALCULATOR
http://www.guernsey.net/~sgibbs/roman.html
33. Add DECIMALS here. (2-17-09)
http://www.themathpage.com/ARITH/add-whole-numbers-add-decimals.htm
34. Guess and Check problem solving.
http://library.thinkquest.org/4471/howto14.htm
35. Divisibility Rules. If you didn't get these in your notes,
look here.
http://www.lessontutor.com/lw4.html
36. BIZ TOWN related site.
http://www.mysavingsquest.com/
37. A power point lesson on factor trees.
http://www.tburg.k12.ny.us/anderson/ppt.htm
38. Simplest Form (S.F.) An interactive site to name fractions
in lowest
terms otherwise known as in simplest form.
http://www.visualfractions.com/LowestCircle.html
39. A link to olympic facts.
http://www.usolympicteam.com/33_34.htm
40. Place value of decimals.
http://www.aaaknow.com/dec51bx2.htm
41. A visual of the medals of the XX Olympics in Torino.
http://www.torino2006.org/ENG/OlympicGames/news/news_ita150193.html
42. Set your own personal WORLD CLOCK. Very Cool!
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/setpersonal.html
43. Art out of circles. If you can use your compass, then you
can create a
masterpiece,(in a modern sort of art way!).
http://mathforum.org/alejandre/circles.html
44. Change MIXED NUMBERS to IMPROPER FRACTIONS.
http://www.visualfractions.com/MixtoFrCircle.html
45. At this site we can SEE using the LCM to add unlike
fractions.
http://www.visualfractions.com/AddUnlikeCircle.html
46. Interactive help to find common multiples, 1st step in
adding or
subracting unlike fractions.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr6/4.html
47. Compare two UNLIKE fractions.
http://www.visualfractions.com/CompCircle.html
48. Weather link. Find temperature for Bel Air, MD in Celsius
and
Fahrenheit.
http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=21014
49. Explore the meaning of "pi" here!
http://www.hbschool.com/elab/act_6_21.html
50. Population Clock. How many people are in the US and the
World right
now, this very minute?? Check it out!
http://www.census.gov/
51. Practice subtracting mixed numbers...sometimes you will have
to borrow
from the whole number part to be able to do these.
http://www.aaamath.com/B/fra66ex2.htm
52. We will use this interactive site in class to view video
clips of math
lessons.
http://www.unitedstreaming.com/
53. Play SUDOKU, the crossNUMBER puzzle that is the latest
craze! It
sounds
like something out of Japan but actually it began in the US by a
retired
gentleman who didn't live to see what a hit his number puzzles
would be.
(The Japanese did rename the original and its popularity soared
in that
country.)
http://www.lovatts.com.au/sudoku/sudoku.htm
54. This site lets you SEE multiplication of fractions by
fractions. We
will use this to work problems in our workbook p. 66.
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_194_g_2_t_1.html
55. A lesson in cross-reducing fractions. In particular, look
at part 2.
http://www.themathpage.com/ARITH/multiply-fractions-divide-fractions.htm
56. Online conversion from METRIC TO CUSTOMERY, and vice versa.
http://www.onlineconversion.com/length_common.htm
57. Interactive activities. Today, Order of Operations Quiz!
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/
58. Identify geometric shapes to reveal the hidden picture.
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/games/geopicture
59. Geometry help here.
http://www.mathisfun.com/geometry/index.html
60. Tangram Fun! Solve these challenging 7-piece puzzles
originally from
Ancient China. The 7 pieces in this interactive site are
different from the
traditional 7 tans we will be using in class.
http://www.kidscom.com/games/tangram/tangram.html
61. Another tangram site using the 7 traditional tans. The
puzzles here
are
based on the characters in the "Sagwa" book about the
Chinese Cat.
http://pbskids.org/sagwa/games/tangrams/index.html
A. View the art of a "tesselation master" M. C.
Escher. These are
extrememly cool pictures, my favorite is the blue/green fish
drawing.
What's
yours? Enjoy! Go to the site, click "Galleries" and
then click "Symmetry
etc."
http://www.mcescher.com
B. You too can tesselate. Have fun!
http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/tess/tri.htm
C. Symetry visual.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/maths/shape/symmetryrev2.shtml
D. Star design by Betsy Rose. It has symetry.
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/flagstar.html
E. Bee tessellations (otherwise known as hives).
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alienempire/multimedia/hive.html
F. Triangles tessellate.
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/mikemath/movies/triangle2.html
G. Lizards make for cool tessellations (in the style of M.C.
Esher).
http://shmuzzles.com/shmuzzle/shmuzzle.htm
69. Manipulatives for Math.....MANY!
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/grade_g_2.html
70. How many days till the end of the school year? We just
started!, but
you can go here and plug in June 8, 2007 and see!!
http://www.toptips.com/Countdown.htm
71. Model decimals.
http://www.arcytech.org/java/b10blocks/b10blocks.html
72. Roman Numerals here. Convert to and from Roman Numerals.
http://www.mathisfun.com/roman-numerals.html
73. Solve the crossword puzzle as a study aid for unit 5 test.
http://www.mhschool.com/math/2003/student/level2.php?isbn=0021040060&level1=5
74. 5th grade math lessons from Canada.
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/me5l/html/Math5.html?launch=true
75. FACT MONSTER - Lots of math activities here!
http://www.factmonster.com/mathmoney.html
76. Lessons from the United Kingdom (the U.K., ie, England) -
Comparing and
Ordering whole numbers and decimals and a lot more! Fun math
games.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/wholenumbers/
77. Estimating quiz, #3 round numbers to greatest place.
http://www.quiz-tree.com/Math_Practice_main.html
78. Many links for us to use....golf game is great! We'll visit
here a lot.
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_5th_math.htm
X. Applebee's menu. 1st restaurant choice. When you get here
you may have
to type in the Bel Air, MD zip code 21015 and click "view
menu".
http://www.applebees.com/MenuLanding.aspx
Y. Uno's menu. 2nd restaurant choice.
http://714.unotogo.com/zgrid/proc/site/sitep.jsp;jsessionid=aUP-gSlbzN96
Z. Outback menu. 3rd restaurant choice. Here you will have to
either
enter
zip code 21014 or pick Maryland in the state drop down box. Then
click
dinner menu.
http://www.outbacksteakhouse.com/
81. If you loved PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN and need to practice
PLACE OF
DIGITS in a number check this site out. It is so much fun! Just
scroll
down
to the pirate game. The GOLF GAME "Estimation Valley"
is here too!
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/mathgames.htm
82. NY Times article and pictures of the 300millionth American,
Kiyah Lanae
Boyd.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/18/us/18population.html?ex=1318824000&en=4ac2bc564445766d&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
Thanksgiving Project #1. Shop Rite
http://www.kleinsonline.com/Circular.aspx
Thanksgiving Project #2. Giant Food Market
http://giantfood.shoplocal.com/index.aspx?pagename=shopmain&zipcode=21015&dssid=3937c24a-f9fa-4675-a854-efa0126b2af9&storeid=1038560&sf=true
Thanksgiving Project #3. Safeway Stores
http://shop.safeway.com/superstore/sixframeset.asp?mainurl=http://safeway1.inserts2online.com/storeReview.jsp?drpStoreID=1652
83. COMPATIBLE NUMBERS are WELL MATCHED, and can be found on any
line of a
multiplication chart.
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/Homework_Helper/mtable
84. Create bar graphs and others here.
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/
85. Winter Solstice information.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/kids/2003/12/wintersolstice.html
86. 1st in MATH site
http://www.firstinmath.com/
87. Banking website.
http://www.bankingonourfuture.org/master.cfm/main/menu
88. Multiple Matrix. We will use this to 1st. find MULTIPLES of
numbers
then 2nd. find COMMON MULTIPLES of numbers and COMMON MULTIPLES
of unlike
denominators then 3rd. find LCM = LCD
http://www.tki.org.nz/r/wick_ed/maths/interactives_matrix.php
89. Interactive check writing.
http://www.practicalmoneyskills.com/english/resources/tutor/statements/
90. Soduko for kids, used in comp. lab on XI-XI-MMVIII
http://www.thekidzpage.com/learninggames/sudoku/9x9money.html
91. Harcourt Site - Several math learning activities PLUS a
Glossary of
Math
Terms.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/auto/13/5.html
92. Vocabulary Cards to print out and bring to class.
http://www.eduplace.com/math/mw/vocab/g5/u1.html
93. FRACTION Vocab. Here
http://www.eduplace.com/math/mw/vocab/g4/u7.html
94. Sum of angles in a triangle = 180 degrees. See it here.
http://www.walter-fendt.de/m11e/anglesum.htm
95. Many polygons to look at here.
http://www.mathleague.com/help/geometry/polygons.htm