Thursday, February 19, 2009

Wonderful Wikis

"Not Another Wiki" or The Power of the Wiki
Online Gems: Online Learning Discoveries by bookjewel
URL: http://bookjewel.edublogs.org/2008/12/


Deborah Goodman
URL: http://dgoodman.pbwiki.com/

Digitally Speaking
URL: http://digitallyspeaking.pbwiki.com/

Educational Origami
URL: http://edorigami.wikispaces.com/

Gail Holloman Holmes Web 2.0 Wiki
URL: http://ghholmes.pbwiki.com/

Kidpedia
URL: http://www.kidpedia.info/

Learning Telecollaboratively
URL: http://clifmims.wetpaint.com/?t=anon

Miss Baker's Biology Class
URL: http://www.missbakersbiologyclass.com/

Useful Wiki
URL: http://usefulwiki.com/page/Main_Page

Wiki Educator
URL: http://www.wikieducator.org/Main_Page



Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Links 2.18.09

Interactive Mathematics Online Resources

Keywords:

math
maths
mathematics

General

BBC Starship Maths (US equivalent K-5)

Alien Cookbook (Flash plugin required)

Calamity's Quest
(Flash plugin required)

Cross the Swamp (Flash plugin required)

Number Jumbler (Flash plugin required)

Park the Pods (Flash plugin required)

Place the Penguins (Flash plugin required)

Cynthia Lanius Fun Mathematics

K-8 Math Advantage (Harcourt School Publishers)

Fractions

Elementary School Lesson Plans: Math Forum

Exploring Fractions with Patterns

Cynthia Lanius' Lessons
Intended Grade Levels: 3-6

Designer Fractions

Draw Fun Fractions

More Fun Fractions

No Matter What Shape Your Fractions Are In

Graphing

Graphing Templates
Caesar Rodney Elementary School

Bar Graph Sorter

Create A Graph

Grapher

Graphs Galore @ Open Wide, Look Inside

I Am Special (K-2)

Interactive Coordinates Grid

NASA's KSNN What's a Graph?

Kinds of Graphs

Square Root

APlusMath Square Root Flash Cards

High School

Euclid's Algorithm, Heron's Algorithm, and Understanding Pi

Geometry Online by Cynthia Lanius

Geometry Problem of the Week

Math Bits High School Math Resources

More Mathematics Than Science

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives

Middle School

Fun with Fibonacci

Geometry Online by Cynthia Lanius

Labyrinth
Pre-Algebra Online Game

Number Sequences

Elementary

CrickWeb Double Operation Function Machine


CrickWeb Simple Scales

CrickWeb The Number Balance

CrickWeb The Digit Workout

CrickWeb Tangrams


CrickWeb Math Teachers' Toolkit
  • Place Value Calculator
  • Screen Calculator
  • Virtual HTU Place Value Cards
  • Hundred Square
  • 10 Digits Number Line
  • Tables Tester
  • 12 Hour Clock
  • 24 Hour Clock
  • Counter
  • Double Dutch
  • Double's Tester
  • Sequences

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives:

Numbers and Operations, Algebra, Measurement and Data Analysis (PrK-2)

Numbers and Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement and Data Analysis (Grades 3-5)

Caesar Rodney Elementary School has excellent web resources listed by grade level.

Kindergarten Math Links

1st Grade Math Links

2nd Grade Math Links

3rd Grade Math Links

4th Grade Math Links

5th Grade Math Links


Johnnie's Math Page

Interactive White Board (iwb) or Smartboard actitivies

Smarter Ways to Use the Smartboard with Math Core
Kenton County School District, Kentucky, USA
  • Clocks/ Templates
  • Hundreds Chart
  • Graph Templates
  • Fraction Resources
  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Dotted Grid Templates
  • Square Numbers
  • Place Value
  • Money
  • Metrics
  • Graphing Coordinate Pairs
  • Geometry in Action
MSTE Online Resources: University of Illinois

Binary Calculator Applet

Body Mass Indicator

Cubic Volume (Grade 5 and up)

Counting : Learning to Count - 2 Digit Numbers

Floating Point System or Applet

Polygon Angle Applet (Grades 7 and up)

Flash Card Applet
Addition and Subtraction Available

Geometry: Toothpick Puzzle

Geometry: Toothpick Grid

Numberline

Numberic Base Converter or Applet

Prime Number Determiner or Applet

Probability: Cliff Hanger

Probabilty: Monty's Three Dog Dilemma (Grades 3-5)

Relative Prime

Rounding Rules

Web Dice

Shodor Interactive Actitivies

A Better Fire

Algebra -- 30 activities available

Geometry -- 29 activities available

Number Operations -- 44 activities available

Probability -- 17 activities available

Statistics - 20 activities available

Venn Diagram Shape Sorter

Venn Diagrams

Friday, February 6, 2009

02.06.2009

RezLibris

Thanks to Chris Smith's Shambles in S.E. Asia Newsletter (February 2009) for providing information about RezLibris, the librarian's online magazine about Second Life.

Downloading Videos

Chris has also compiled a great list of video downloader's to use with YouTube, TeacherTube and other video sites.

Student Contests:

World Math Day Video Challenge

Doodle 4 Google