Interesting Math Web pages



www.webmath.com
1.  A great site for students of all ages.  You should be able to find help on any of the assignments we are doing in class, with the click of your mouse.  This sight takes you step by step through the "how to" for all kinds of problems. It even has a good teacher section too!

http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/
2.  This site is full of wonderful answers to mathematical questions.  People all over send math questions to dr. math, and he answers them by posting both the question and the answer on this site.  You should be able to find what you are looking for, or send him a question yourself!

www.mathleague.com
3.  This site is mainly used to promote the contests and winners of these contests that the Math League sponsors.  It also has a great vocabulary section that you should check out!

www.aplusmath.com
4.  Practice your math facts here!  A great place to play math games online.  Funny sounds and pictures to help you know that you are right.  Online flash cards for many math skills, even ones for teachers to print out!

www.studyweb.com
5.  This is the Lightspan Networks "Links for learning" page.  It has links for all subjects you study in school, and ranks the links so you know which ones are good.

www.purplemath.com
6.  This site is for algebra students, but is very good!  Take the online survey to see what kind of math student you are, and what study skills you need to work on!  There is an EXCELLENT section that will teach you how to organize your math work, even if the section is called "how to suck up to the teacher!"

www.mathhelp.com
7.  This site isn't free.  You must pay to belong to this site, however if you need extra help, it might be worthwhile for you and your parents to check this one out together and have them decide.  Teachers might also be interested in joining, it has online quizzes and worksheets that you can print out if needed.

http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm
8.  This site gives a list of famous women mathematicians.  Each woman's name has been linked to a paper written by a college student defining why she was a famous mathematician.  Very detailed information is given on this page!

www.schoolwork.org
9.  This is another links page for all kinds of mathematical web pages.  A good variety of math topics are covered on this site.

www.mathgoodies.com
10.  This site is an online tutor to a limited number of math concepts.  It is updated regularly, so if your topic isn't found there now, it may be there soon.  The lessons that are there are wonderful.  It has detailed explanations and online exercises with immediate feedback!  Chat areas for new teachers and parents are available also.

http://mathcounts.org
11.  This site is a wonderful problem solving site!  Math mountain is a great way to test your problem solving skills, and make your quest up the mountain at the same time!

www.mathpro.com
12.  This site is currently under construction, I can't wait to see what they have!

www.enc.org
13.  The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for teachers, an excellent place for teachers to search for lesson ideas.

www.mathstories.com
14.  Printable worksheets to help develop problem solving skills for children 1st through 8th grade.  Free to use in the classroom, parents and homeschoolers are encouraged to send in a small fee for using the site.

www.math.com
15.  A great homework resource for students and parents.  A wonderful sight to use when the teacher is unavailable!  Teachers will also find the site helpful with lesson ideas and worksheets.  A big focus on problem solving throughout the site!

http://www.rubiks.com/
16.  Online rubiks cube and other thinking skill developers!

Discoveryschool.com
17.  Another great homework resource for students and parents.  Also a great site for teachers.  Powered by the Discovery Channel (yes the one you watch on cable), it is full of wonderful information!  Yes, this is the site that I use to get your number puzzles!!!!!

www.kidsvista.com/sciences/math.html
18.  Another links site to even more wonderful math sites!

www.homeworkcentral.com
19.  Another great homework site for all of your classes.  A great place to get some extra help about any of the math vocabulary we have in our notes.  Good, detailed explanations, although can be a little challenging with the terminology.

www.best.com
20.  Online pattern blocks!  You get to place them where you want them, you can even rotate them as needed!  There is an option to name the shapes, it also gives fraction information.

 Gallery of Interactive On-line Geometry
21.  A cool place to check out geometry games and learn a little more about what geometry really is.

www.funbrain.com
22. "The internet's #1 education site."  A great place for parents and kids to visit, TOGETHER!  Online math games to play by yourself or with a friend.  This is also the site where I will be posting some of your quizzes in the future.

www.eduplace.com
23. Online math games for students K-8.  Supported by Houghton Mifflin Publishing.

www.acekids.com
24. A place for kids, parents and teachers.  The kids section has online games that are challenging and fun!

www.mmhschool.com
25. The McGraw-Hill Publishing company web site.  It has a spot for teachers, parents and kids.  The kid section has more links and online games too.  Check out the fraction game!

www.learningkingdom.com
26.  Check out the games in the playground area.  They make everyday math loads of fun, and easy to remember too!

brainteasers
27. The name of the site says it all.  All kinds are available, see if you can win any of their contests!

more brainteasers
28. These even have me thinking!  Very challenging, see what you can do!

www.coolmath.com
29. A great math site for all ages! Find the games section, excellent problem solving problems. My favorite is the tower of hanoi!

Aunty Math
30.  A great problem solving site for kids.  Teaches you the strategies needed to successfully solve a problem with different methods.  Very good site!

Lemonade Stand
31.  Can you successfully run Jason's lemonade stand?  Give it a try and see how effective an owner you are!  Let me know how you do!

Kids Psych
32.  Great online games to challenge the mind.  Geared for kids from ages 1-9, but you may find them fun.

Mathematics Enrichment
33.  Tough online problem solving.  Everything is free for students, parents and teachers.  See if you can be nriched!

Geometry Online
34.  Great Geometry links.

 Polyhedra Page
35.  Learn about polyhedra here. Great graphics!

 Geometry Problem of the Week
36.  Submit your answers and see if you win!  Print out the problem to bring to class so we can solve them together.

 Introduction to Geometry
37.  Takes you step by step through the basics of geometry.

 Geometry.net
38.  A great source of information.  Not just about geometry either, all kinds of math stuff can be found here!

 Infomath.com
39.  An online math tutor for all age groups.  You need to pay for this one, so check it out along with your parents.

 Algebra Online
40.  A place for students, parents and teachers to communicate online.  Free private tutoring is available, as well as, chat and message boards (with parent consent).

 Algebra Story and Word Problems
41.  Great problem solving strategies and problems for you to solve.

 SOS Math
42.  Good information on math and exercises to help you understand math.

 Online Tutor
43.  Email the mathman your question and he will get back to you within 24 hours.  Check out his fraction, decimal and percentage questions before you email him!!!!!!

 E-Tutor
44.  Take your parents to this site and use the free e-tour.  See if your parents like it, then you could join.  It has sound lessons and feedback your parents can understand.

 Smartmath
45.  An online tutor, which is very thorough!  It is rather expensive though, so check this one out with your parents to see if it is worth it.

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