Mathematics Web Sites
There are a lot of Web sites here, so be sure to scroll down for more interesting sites! The sites are
divided into categories for teachers, families, and administrators, and we've tried to also include the appropriate grade levels.
Teachers
- Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Unit of Student Assessment—Resources for state tests.
- National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics (ECE–grade 12)—Outstanding opportunity for students to experience problem solving and critical thinking with hands-on experience through the keyboard, from Ohio State University.
- Carol Hurst's Children's Literature
(kindergarten–grade 5)
- Everyday Mathematics (kindergarten–grade 5)—This Web site has parent and teacher information, including research, sample lessons, FAQs, and contact information.
- Everyday Mathematics Success—Describes Everyday Mathematics, its successes, philosopy, and research that supports the program.
- KidsKonnect.com
(kindergarten–grade 8)—Mathematics sites.
- National Center for Education Statistics's Student Math Teaser (kindergarten–grade 8)
- PRIME (Pittsburg Reform In Mathematics Education) Project
(kindergarten–grade 8)—This Web site includes modifications for students with special needs, as well as links to other resources.
- MathFun.com (kindergarten–grade 9)
- The Forum Internet Resources
(kindergarten–grade 12)—The ultimate, Web mathematics library.
- National Library of Virtual Manipulatives (kindergarten–grade 12)
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
(kindergarten–grade 12)—The Web site of the professional organization of mathematics teachers.
- Sample Math WASL Problems
(kindergarten–grade 12)—This site for mathematics problem solving has links to many grades and types of questions and a strategy area also. Nose around through it all, and you will find a treasure chest of all types of problems.
- Texas Instruments
(kindergarten–grade 12)—A plethora of information about Texas Instruments products.
- TIMSS (kindergarten–grade 12)—Information on the Third International Mathematics and Science Study.
- Math League and Math Counts (grades 4–12)—Mathematics contest information.
- Connected Mathematics (grades 6–8)—This site has parent and teacher information, including research, assessment information, FAQs, lesson plans, and other resources.
- Connected Mathematics 2 (grades 6–8)—Resource center for Connected Mathematics.
- Show-Me Center (grades 6–8)—Site nationally known for its broad catalog of
supports for standards-based middle grades mathematics curriculum.
- Geometry from the Land of the Incas
(grades 6–12)—An eclectic mix of sound, science, and Incan history intended to interest students in Euclidean geometry. Recent additions include Simson Line (proof of Simson line), The Raft of the Medusa (problem solving with fractals and animation), Archimedes and the Rhombicuboctahedron (Archimedes the Geometer), Sierpinski Triangle and Machu Picchu (fractal illustration), Johnson's Theorem (three equal circles pass through a common point), Varignon and Wittenbauer Parallelograms (quadrilateral: midpoints and trisection points of the edges), and Van Aubel's Theorem (quadrilateral with squares).
- The Greater Philadelphia Secondary Mathematics Project
(grades 6–12)—Interesting site with descriptions of their many projects.
- Southwest Missouri State University's Links to Other Puzzles and Problems
(grades 6–12)—Links to Problems of the Week Web pages.
- Women in Mathematics
(grades 6–12)—Biographies of women mathematicians and some
history of mathematics.
- Key Math: Textbook-Specific Resources for Parents, Mentors, and Students (grades 9–10)—Resource center for geometry and second year algebra.
- Interactive Mathematics
(grades 9–12)—Resources for IMP teachers.
- Cognitive Tutor Algebra
(grades 9–12)—This site is especially for teachers of Cognitive Tutor programs. You must be a member to log in to this site.
- AP (Advanced Placement)
Central—AP Central is the official online home for anyone interested in
or involved with the Pre-AP or AP programs. General information about the AP
program is available from this page.
- Statistics Through Applications—Resources for teachers participating in the probability and statistics field test.
Family
Administrators
- Everyday Mathematics
(kindergarten–grade 5)—This Web site has parent and teacher information, including research, sample lessons, FAQs, and contact information.
- Everyday Mathematics Success—Describes Everyday Mathematics, its successes, philosopy, and research that supports the program.
- National Library of Virtual Manipulatives (kindergarten–grade 12)
- Math League and Math Counts (grades 4–12)—Mathematics contest information.
- Connected Mathematics (grades 6–8)—These sites have parent and teacher information, including research, assessment information, FAQs, lesson plans, and other resources.
- Connected Mathematics 2 (grades 6–8)—Resource center for Connected Mathematics.
- Key Math: Textbook-Specific Resources for Parents, Mentors, and Students (grades 9–10)—Resource center for geometry and second year algebra.
- Discovering Geometry: An Investigative Approach (grades 9–12)—The Teachers Resource Center for teachers using this
program.
- Interactive Mathematics
(grades 9–12)
- Cognitive Tutor Algebra
(grades 9–12)—This site is especially for teachers of Cognitive Tutor programs. You must be a member to log in to this site.
- AP (Advanced Placement)
Central—AP Central is the official online home for anyone interested in
or involved with the Pre-AP or AP programs. General information about the AP
program is available from this page.
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Page last updated:
Monday, October 24, 2005
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