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bulletA+ Math:  Flash Cards for Fractions, Integers, etc.--great for one-on-one practice of number facts
bulletGreat Plains Math League:  Get your students interested in competing at math contests
bulletThe Math Forum:  problems of the week for different levels (alg., geom., etc.), Internet math library, and seemingly infinite resources for the classroom
bulletIf you are having difficulties with your homework in Algebra, go to AlgebraHelp!  It has worksheets for practice as well step-by-step explanations of how to solve different types of problems.
bulletTeachers can incorporate the 2005 Mathematics Game to challenge students!
bulletTo make graph paper of any type, download Graph Paper Printer for a nominal fee.
bulletTo make puzzles of almost any kind over vocabulary or concepts, go to the Discovery Channel's Puzzlemaker!
bulletDefinitions and Origins of Math Terms:  This site has an extensive background and history of mathematical terms and symbols we use everyday
bulletTexas Instruments:  endless archives of programs and games for whatever TI you own as well as lesson plans for the classroom
bulletMATHguide:  a guide to puzzles on the Internet as well as quick lessons and quizzes for student practice
bulletthinks.com:  a new crossword, word search, jigsaw puzzle, and other puzzles every day on this site
bullet For a weekly math problem solving puzzler, visit the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth!
bulletUse StudyWeb to research any topic!
bulletJoin NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics)!
bulletAttend Teachers Teaching with Technology's (T^3) regional and international conferences--they are the best conferences yet!
bulletTo see some of your favorite comic strips dealing with math, go to Math Comics!
bulletFor teachers who use cooperative learning in their classroom, check out Kagan's website!
bulletTo play your favorite board games like Scrabble or Monopoly online, try games.com!
bulletTo practice for the ACT, SAT, or other placement tests, try this Math Drills page
bulletAssociation of Women in Mathematics:  information about women in math & science
bulletCatalog of Federal Domestic Assistance:  everything a teacher needs to know about applying for a grant
bulletHaving problems putting those math symbols on your tests?  Visit MathType!
bulletWould you like your students to know more about money?  Have them create a budget at Sense and Dollars.
bulletAre you a secondary school teacher?  Would you like to travel to Japan?  The Toyota International Teacher Program is offering a fully-funded study visit to Japan in June 2002.  Full-time secondary school teachers in Alabama, California, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, and West Virginia are eligible to apply. The deadline for application is January 14,  2002, so hurry and get your application in!!!  For applications and more information about this unique opportunity check out our website at www.iie.org/pgms/toyota or call the Institute of International Education toll-free at 1-877-TEACH JP. You can also email us at toyotateach@iie.org.
bulletWant an interactive look at Euclid's Elements?
bulletFor another teacher's sample lessons, check out Henry Picciotto's website.
bulletFree math programs to prepare students for college algebra, calculus, or just have fun with some mathematical games!
bulletVisit NCTM's updated site for web and internet resources you can immediately use in the classroom!
bulletMathematrix:  a great site for creating your own polyominoes, tangrams, flexagons, and other mathematical recreations! 
bulletFor some interactive lessons about statistics, check out the National Center for Education Statistics!
bulletFor some essays and articles about the misuses of statistics, check out STATS!
bulletVisit the New York Times Learning Network for quizzes and summaries about current events, quotes and crosswords of the day, and daily interdisciplinary teacher lesson plans!
bulletWhat every new teacher should know--a  survival guide written by Sallie Mae First Class Teachers!
bulletFor lots of data sets for statistics, try the Data and Story Library.
bulletTeachNet has great web-based activities for math teachers, check it out!Teachers, if you have never attended a T^3 (Teachers Teaching with Technology) conference, sign up now!  You will come back with lesson plans you can immediately use in your classroom!
bulletFor interesting and challenging problems, try out the following websites:
bulletAmerican Regions Math League (ARML):  http://www.arml.com/
bulletMath League:  http://www.mathleague.com/
bulletProblems with a Point:  http://www2.edc.org/mathproblems/
bulletAmerican Mathematics Competition (AMC):  http://www.unl.edu/amc/
bulletMathcounts:  http://mathcounts.org/
bulletFor those of you who are avid math enthusiasts, check out the Art of Problem Solving!

 

 

last updated on June 14, 2005