Escape from Knab

Escape from Knab is an educational simulation which takes participants through a series of financial decision- making experiences in the fun and entertaining setting of the fictitious planet, Knab where visitors discover the results of their actions and decisions. Educational objectives and activity sheets are provided for teachers.

Brain Teasers

Brain Teasers "Whether you solve them at home or in the classroom, individually or as a group, you'll find our Brain Teasers both entertaining and mentally challenging. Each Wednesday evening we will provide you with one new Brain Teaser at each of three grade ranges (3-4, 5-6 7+). Solutions will be posted on the following Wednesday. This is part of Houghton Mifflin's Education Place website.

Math League:

Math League: This is a help resource for 4th through 8th grades. It covers all strands.

Math-terpieces

Grade 1-5-In his fifth visual math adventure, Tang uses the artwork of 12 famous painters as an aid in developing problem-solving skills through grouping. Clearly written solutions to these exercises are given at the end of the book along with art definitions and brief explanations. This math-concept book is far more appealing than most.

Math File Game Show

The Math File Game Show from BBC Education - requires the Shockwave plugin. Select games from 4 sections on the games wheel; Number, Data Handling, Algebra, and Shape Space and Measure.

Problems of the Week

The Math Forum's Problems of the Week (PoWs) are designed to provide creative, non-routine challenges for students in grades three through twelve. Problem-solving and mathematical communication are key elements of every problem.

Harcourt Brace Math Activities and Games

Harcourt Brace Math Activities and Games - Click a grade (K-8) for interactive math puzzles, games, activities. Some examples include Multiplication Mystery, Patterns for Solid Figures, Dr. Gee's 3-D Lab, Math Matching, etc.You need Macromedia's Shockwave to play a number of these games.

A+ Math

A+ Math - Flashcards, Games Room. Homework Helper, Worksheets

Welcome to Aplusmath.com! This web site was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively.

Visit our game room and play exciting games like Matho and Hidden Picture...Test your math skills with our Flashcards! Try out the Math Word Find puzzle.

Create and print your own set of flashcards online using the Flashcard Creator! See the Worksheets section, where you can print worksheets to practice offline. Try the Homework Helper to check your homework solutions.

AAA Math

AAA Math - This site contains; hundreds of pages of basic math skills, interactive practice, explanations, challenge games and randomly generated math problems.

AAA Math features a comprehensive set of interactive arithmetic lessons. Unlimited practice is available on each topic which allows thorough mastery of the concepts. A wide range of lessons (Kindergarten through Eighth grade level) enables learning or review to occur at each individual's current level.

Immediate feedback prevents practicing and learning incorrect methods, which is a common result of traditional homework and worksheets. Practice can continue as long as desired in a non-threatening format which helps build self-esteem and confidence.

FunBrain "Games"

FunBrain "Games" for kids at this site include Math Baseball and Fresh Baked Fractions.

100th Day of School Celebration

100th Day of School Celebration: Extensive list of activities to celebrate the 100th Day of School.

Math Dictionary

Math Dictionary for Kids - an animated, interactive dictionary for students which explains over 400 common mathematical terms in simple language.

Cool Math

Cool Math designed for the pure enjoyment of mathematics. Site includes math lesson plans, math art fractals, pologons.

E-Lab: Math

E-Lab - from Harcourt School Publishers - click on your grade (3 - 8) and you will find interactive lessons in all the math strands!

Math at Hand: A Mathematics Handbook

The book has great illustrations, tables and an almanac. The charts are colorful and easy to read. I highly recommend this book for any teacher in the intermediate grades. It will not only help you keep your lessons fresh and make your planning time easier, it will also enable you to be an "expert" in mathematics in just a quick glance.