Math Lessons That Are Fun

http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons/index.html

A treasuretrove of lesson plan ideas for using the Internet

Math Resources

www.utm.edu/departments/cece/math.php

Wonderful collection of links to lesson plans, virtual math fairs, teaching ideas, and the NCTM standards

Math Forum

http://mathforum.org

Curriculum resources, discussion of issues, excellent collection of links from Drexel University

Interactive Algebra

www.veazeys.com/math/lessons.htm

Solid drill and skill site categorized by units such as factoring, graphing, inequalities, and more

How Far Is It?

www.indo.com/distance

Calculates distances, provides longitude, latitude, compass directions

The Dance of Chance

http://polymer.bu.edu/museum

Learn about math patterns and fractals in everyday life

Gallery of Interactive Geometry

www.geom.uiuc.edu/apps/gallery.html

Fill out forms, create pictures, and provide advanced geometry options

What Good is Math

http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/
education/projects/webunits/math

Delightful set of activities which illustrate real life uses of math for students.

Fractal Microscope

www.shodor.org/cgi-bin/mandy/mandy.pl

Enjoy the art and science of mathematics

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Mathematics

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html

Wonderful set of activities which are highly interactive

Sprotts Fractal Gallery

http://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/fractals.htm

A collection of many fractals for exploration

Algebra Help

www.algebrahelp.com

Good explanations, tutorials, and interactive worksheets

Measure 4 Measure

www.wolinskyweb.net/measure.htm

Chock full of interactive sites which deal with any number of calculations

The Fibonacci Numbers

www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fibnat.html

Excellent interpretation of the Fibonacci numbers

World of Escher

www.mcescher.com

See may tessellations and find out more about the artist

The National Budget Simulation

www.nathannewman.org/nbs

Try the short version first-good interdisciplinary tool

Mega Math

www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/index.html

Get the big picture behind a number of math problems and concepts along with ties to the NCTM standards

Statistics Every Writer Should Know

http://nilesonline.com/stats

Concise, easy to understand explanation of statistics

Mathematics of Cartography

http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/pres/map

Learn about the making of maps and the wealth of math used to accomplish this

A Creative Encounter of the Numerical Kind

http://studenthome.nku.edu/~webquest/gabbard

Webquest designed for middle school math on place value

Math Mistakes Website

http://members.cox.net/mathmistakes

Great source of engagement activities and reasons why learning math is important

Exploring Data

http://mathforum.org/workshops/usi/dataproject/index.html

Well crafted lesson plans, step by step directions for using data and working with spreadsheets

Word Problems for Kids

www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems/welcome.html

A large number of algebraic word problems categorized by grade level with hints and online answers

National Math Trail

www.nationalmathtrail.org

Math problems related to local sites and events-great option for students to create problems and have an audience

Mr. Pitonyak’s Pyramid Puzzle

http://wctv.com/~tiggr

WebQuest for middle school students to build a pyramid at today’s costs

It All Adds Up

www.italladdsup.org

Well developed simulation of handling budgets, credit, and real life money issues

Math TV

www.mathtv.com/tests/index.htm

Free practice tests with video solutions in prealgebra, algebra, and trig

Flash Demo for Statistics

www.math.tamu.edu/~dallen/flash-demo

Excellent visual demonstrations to help students understand and manipulate data sets

Take a Challenge

www.figurethis.org/index.html

Superb site with ever changing math activities for families of middle school students

http://www.bham.wednet.edu/departments/currdept
/familymathresources.htm