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Common Core: ND Curriculum Initiative - North Dakota Curriculum Initiative
Grades
K to 12
tag(s): commoncore (89), professional development (160)
In the Classroom
Share the Parents Guide with parents at Open House to introduce them to Common Core ideas and guidelines. Use information and resources on the site to supplement your current lesson ideas and planning tools. Use unit and yearly pacing guides as a guideline for planning. Share these resources with colleagues during professional development sessions.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Fractions, Decimals, Percents: Interactive Teaching Resources - S Riley Teacherled
Grades
3 to 6This site includes advertising.
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Teach through your students' favorite form of learning, technology! Introduce concepts on an interactive whiteboard or projector. Use this site at a computer learning station. Provide this link on your class website during your fraction or decimal units. Challenge students to transfer learning to physical manipulatives and explain concepts in their math journals.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Inspirograph - Nathan Friend
Grades
2 to 12tag(s): angles (87), critical thinking (116), gifted (82), problem solving (293)
In the Classroom
Use Inspirograph to create fascinating art and to explore math concepts. Have students experiment with different gear sizes (both fixed and rotating) and explain changes. Design a table for students to map out findings such as number of points made when using different gear sizes. Find patterns between the fixed circle sizes and the number of points generated. Work collaboratively with other groups of students to create and answer questions about spirograph designs. Identify the various shapes created.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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West Contra Costa Unified School District Mathematics Center - West Contra Costa Unified School District
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K to 12tag(s): area (71), decimals (125), division (158), equations (153), exponents (44), fractions (229), functions (69), numbers (192), perimeter (29), quadratics (30), rounding (19), subtraction (186), video (271)
In the Classroom
Bookmark and save this site for math Common Core resources throughout the school year. Share parent guides to help parents understand teaching strategies and techniques. Explore the many general mathematics resources for classroom use. Be sure to share with other math teachers in your building and district.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Annenberg Learner - The Annenberg Foundation
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): art history (81), butterflies (11), conversions (29), critical thinking (116), dna (64), earth (224), environment (323), geometric shapes (167), immigrants (23), medieval (27), native americans (79), patterns (87), periodic table (51), renaissance (32), rocks (51), russia (35), south africa (12), spelling (166), statistics (126), volcanoes (67), weather (205)
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In your classroom, explore the interactives available to enhance your lessons. Use the lesson plan library to add a new twist to your subject matter. Organize a professional study of your area of concentration for your department or grade level.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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New Zealands Maths - New Zealand Ministry of Education
Grades
K to 6tag(s): geometric shapes (167), number sense (94), numbers (192), preK (284), problem solving (293), professional development (160), spreadsheets (21), statistics (126)
In the Classroom
Share this site with your teaching colleagues as part of your mathematics professional development activities. Although correlated to New Zealand standards, all lessons and activities support common mathematics topics. Bookmark and save this site as an excellent resource for math lessons and activities throughout the year.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Corbettmaths - Mr. Corbett
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): addition (224), angles (87), charts and graphs (197), coordinates (30), decimals (125), division (158), equations (153), estimation (47), fractions (229), geometric shapes (167), inequalities (25), mean (27), measurement (179), median (24), mode (17), multiplication (210), probability (136), problem solving (293), pythagorean theorem (33), quadratics (30), sequences (15), square roots (20), subtraction (186), time (138), transformations (18), volume (53)
In the Classroom
Use printables and worksheets from Corbettmath for homework, review, and reinforcement of any math concept. View videos together and have students complete practice questions. Create a link to YouTube videos on your class website or blog for students to view at home. Use this site to differentiate for students of all levels. Share this site as a way to review before tests.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Irregular Shapes Interactive - ASSET ASU
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): area (71), geometric shapes (167), volume (53)
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This interactive is perfect for use on your interactive whiteboard or projector. View tutorials and practice problems together. Be sure to include a link to the site on your class website for students to access at home. After completing these interactive activities, have students create their own area and volume problems for classmates to solve. They could write them as blog posts and have classmates reply with their answers as comments. Want to learn more about blogs? Check out TeachersFirst's Blog Basics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Flying Classroom - Flying Classroom
Grades
K to 9tag(s): aircraft (25), animals (320), architecture (84), ecosystems (91), endangered species (41), flight (31), oceans (165), STEM (197), volcanoes (67), weather (205)
In the Classroom
Incorporate this expedition into your units on continents, exploration and explorers (to compare modern exploration with historic expeditions), or science units on flight, energy and more. See the Blog for specific scientific explorations your students can read in groups or as a class. Include this resource in a unit on scientists and what they do. Include some of the readings as informational texts that will generate high student interest. This is a great resource for your gifted students in a regular classroom to extend curriculum and share what they have learned with classmates. For more background for teachers, see the Executive Summary under "About." Have students use a class account to create maps using Animaps, reviewed here. Students can add text, images, and location stops! Middle school students can use Fakebook, reviewed here, to create a "fake" page similar in style to Facebook about any of the people on Captain Barrington's journey.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Jessica's Pattern Block Templates - Jessica Brown
Grades
K to 4tag(s): geometric shapes (167), manipulatives (25), patterns (87), problem solving (293)
In the Classroom
Liven up your math centers with the many different templates found on the site. Print any template on cardstock and laminate for long-time use. Create take-home bags for students to work with pattern blocks at home. Share a link to this site on your class website for use at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Cool Kid Facts - CoolKidFacts
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1 to 7tag(s): animals (320), australia (37), brain (66), china (65), deserts (18), earth (224), egypt (64), greek (41), heart (40), human body (133), italy (15), magnetism (39), mars (41), mexico (32), moon (75), newton (25), photosynthesis (33), rainforests (21), rome (25), sun (69), tornadoes (17), tsunamis (18), volcanoes (67)
In the Classroom
Share this site with students on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) and show them all the different subjects available. Challenge students to find a topic about which they know nothing (or barely anything). This site will give them experience reading informational text on a topic they wonder about. Partner weaker readers with others who may be able to help them read the text-heavier articles. Have students read and research individually or in small groups taking notes using a simple graphic organizer from 25 Language Arts Graphic Organizers, reviewed here. Use this opportunity to teach summarizing, and citing sources. Cool Kid Facts is a great tool to build background knowledge about all sorts of topics!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Beyond Traditional Math - Jen Smith
Grades
2 to 7This site includes advertising.
tag(s): problem solving (293)
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Subscribe to this blog through email or follow on Facebook and Twitter to receive notification of blog updates. Use blog posts during professional development or brainstorming sessions to find and develop classroom lessons. Try these ideas to differentiate for all students. Click on the Common Core tag to see a strategy to get students to start showing their work! Share student-made math projects using Ourboox, reviewed here. Ourboox creates beautiful page-flipping digital books in minutes, and you can embed video, music, animation, games, maps and more.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Kids TryScience - TeachersTryScience.org
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K to 6tag(s): animals (320), density (24), engineering (132), human body (133), oceans (165), plants (176), senses (31), STEM (197), water cycle (32)
In the Classroom
Use experiments found on this site as an anticipatory set or "activator" to introduce a unit or lesson on a projector or interactive whiteboard. Challenge cooperative learning groups to create videos of experiments and share them on a site such as TeacherTube reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math Fact Cafe - Math Fact Cafe
Grades
K to 6This site includes advertising.
tag(s): addition (224), counting (110), division (158), money (184), multiplication (210), preK (284), problem solving (293), subtraction (186), time (138), worksheets (62)
In the Classroom
This site offers many customization options, so it is easy to differentiate for ability levels within your class. Use worksheets from Math Fact Cafe in learning centers. Share a link to the site on your class website or newsletter for parents to use at home. Use Math Fact Cafe for review before quizzes and tests.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Songs for Learning - Harry Guffee
Grades
2 to 10This site includes advertising.
tag(s): decimals (125), exponents (44), integers (40), mean (27), number lines (32), operations (119), percent (80), prime numbers (31), probability (136), pythagorean theorem (33), roman numerals (9)
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Download and use sound files to introduce topics and units in your math class. Challenge older students to finish writing the songs. Try to create your own songs about math concepts. Use tunes (and sound files) from Sing Along Songs, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Prodigy Math Game - Rohan Mahimker and Alex Peters
Grades
K to 7tag(s): addition (224), division (158), fractions (229), game based learning (138), number sense (94), numbers (192), subtraction (186)
In the Classroom
This activity would be perfect for practicing math concepts just introduced in class! Share this tool on your interactive whiteboard or projector. This site offers applied experience with math skills and provides critical thinking experience. Students will learn at their pace, and you can get real time reports about how and what your students are doing. There is an option to have the questions read aloud, so have the headphones/earbuds ready. Students will love the multiplayer experience and will forget they are practicing math. Bookmark this tool on your classroom computers and post it on your website for students to use at home. This is perfect to recommend to prevent summer slide.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Geometry Toolbox - Bruno Reddy
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): angles (87), geometric shapes (167), measurement (179)
In the Classroom
Geometry Toolbox is perfect for use on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) for teaching measurement and angle construction. Allow students to use tools to learn how to use a compass and protractor. Challenge cooperative learning groups to create videos demonstrating use of the geometry tools and share them on a site such as TeacherTube reviewed here. Or have them create a screencast of ways to use the Geometry Toolbox using Screencast-o-matic, reviewed here, or Screencastify (Chrome app), reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Learningpod - Learningpod, Inc
Grades
2 to 12tag(s): advanced placement (25), test prep (94)
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Introduce this tool to students on your interactive whiteboard (or projector). Lower elementary students will need help reading the directions on the site, so do a few together. Share pods for student practice on your class website or blog. Create a link to practice pods on classroom computers. Encourage students or parents to create their own Learningpod account to practice and review content at home. Share this site with parents (on your class wiki or website) as an excellent resource for test preparation.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Artyfactory - Artyfactory.com
Grades
1 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): africa (163), art history (81), artists (77), bulletin boards (20), design (87), egypt (64), perspective (10)
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In the art classroom, find ways to add technology to instruction using your projector or interactive whiteboard and demonstrating different techniques found on Artyfactory. For project based learning in any class, share this tool as a resource to add visual impact to students' research projects. Social studies teachers can include lessons about making African masks during units about that continent. Include Egyptian Hieroglyphic Alphabet, Cartouche, and Gods during a unit on the Egyptians. Science (or geometry) teachers will want to explore the lessons on visual patterns in nature as a way to capture the interest of your visual learners. Use these tutorials to integrate visual arts into any topic. Encourage your artistically inclined students to explore on their own. Explore this site before a trip to an art museum or to find inspiration for a display or culminating project in any teaching unit. You may even find some bulletin board ideas for your classroom! Ask students to document their learning stages by taking photos of their art and editing them and then making a collage with PhotoCat, reviewed here. Encourage older students to keep their work in a portfolio for future use with Pathbrite, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Diagnostic Questions - Craig Barton and Simon Woodhead
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): angles (87), area (71), assessment (118), charts and graphs (197), data (157), decimals (125), equations (153), exponents (44), fractions (229), functions (69), geometric shapes (167), median (24), order of operations (40), statistics (126), time (138), vectors (23)
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Use this site as an anticipatory set or "activator" to introduce a unit or lesson on a projector or interactive whiteboard. Use to find a question of the day to begin lessons. Share or embed questions on your class website. Have students prepare a question of the day to include with your quizzes. See the "About" page to find questions for class discussions. Though they suggest using mini whiteboards or a large card, think about using computers or tablets and a student response system, such as Socrative, reviewed here. Using a student response system, you will be able to keep a record of the responses without having stacks of paper. It will help you to differentiate and know whom to focus on with some immediate extra help.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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