Math Links
These links are provided for
parents to
help you locate
quality educational sites for your child. It should be understood
that it is your duty as a parent to make sure the sites your child
visits meet your approval. Please review these sites
before giving your
child access to make sure they meet your guidelines as good
educational sites.
First
Grade Review
and Play
Basic
Addition and
Subtraction
Hundred Chart
Choose the hundred chart
link from the list. This manipulative,
called a hundred chart or hundred table, helps children to develop
number concepts.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
Counters
Choose the counters link
from the list. This manipulative is
used to add and subtract.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
Number Line
Choose the number
line link from the list. This number line is simple and easy to
use.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
Number Line 2
This number line is a little more complex. It counts by fives. It
shows how number lines are used.<>
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_197_g_2_t_1.html?open=activities
Addition Table
Choose the additon table
link from the list.
Use this manipulative to check the Mad Minutes homework sheet each
night.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
Electronic Abacus
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=8
Number Recognition
Play this concentration
game with your child.
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=73
Place Value
Basic Place Value Blocks
http://www.learningbox.com/Base10/BaseTen.html
Place Value Blocks
http://www.arcytech.org/java/b10blocks/b10blocks.html
Base Ten Blocks
This manipulative, called base ten or place value
blocks, helps children understand place value. Have your child show you
what the different place value blocks represent, count by tens and do
some addition and subtraction. We will be working with these
indepth when we start regrouping.
URL http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
Double Digit
Addition
with Regrouping
Base Ten Blocks for Adding
Have your child show you how to add double digit
numbers using base ten blocks. You can use some of the problems from
the homework assignments.
URL http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_154_g_1_t_1.html
Base Ten Blocks
Have your child show you how to add double digit
numbers using base ten blocks. You can use some of the problems from
the homework assignments.
URL http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
Geometry
Pattern Blocks
Pattern blocks are a
popular manipulative with which the students enjoy working.
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=27
Shape Cutter
This manipulative builds on the visual,
spatial skills relating to slides, flips, and turns. This is part of
the Arlington and state curriculum.
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=72
Geo Board
Play this
manipulative with your child. you create a shpae, then your child can
decide if it is a symmetrical shape. if it is he/she can use a rubber
band to create the line of symmetry. You can also make a shape
and ask your child to create a congruent (same) shape next to it.
http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap4/4.2/index.htm
Tangrams
Children learn to
consturct shapes.
http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap4/4.4/index.htm
Path Planning
The children plan
the path of the ladybug to its hiding place under a leaf. This game will help your child
develop visual spatial skills.
http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap4/4.3/index.htm
Geometric Solids
This manipulative
allows you to explore three dimensional shapes. Have your child color
and count the faces, edges, and vertices (corners).
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=70
Assemble a Square
This game will help your
child develop visual spatial skills.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/square.html
Dots and Squares
A fun game for your child to play. You
might remember playing this game on paper. Be aware this site contains
advertising.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/java/dots-and-squares/index.html
Fractions
Working with Fractions
This site gives practice working with fractions.
I have linked directly to the practice page.
URL
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_104_g_1_t_1.html
Working with Fractions
This site gives practice working with fractions.
I have linked directly to the practice page.
If you would like to go to the home page, please scroll to the bottom
of the page to and click the Visual Fractions' home page link.
URL
http://www.visualfractions.com/EnterCircle.html
Fractions
Choose the fraction
link from the list to work on fractions.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
Graphing
Bar Grapher
This manipulative
allows children to create their own graphs. Make some graphs of family
preferences. Favorite types of movies, foods, and places to visit. Have
fun!
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_190_g_1_t_1.html
Bar Grapher
This manipulative
allows children to create their own graphs. Make some graphs of family
preferences. Favorite types of movies, foods, and places to visit. Have
fun!
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=63
Circle (Pie) Grapher
This manipulative
allows children to create their own graphs. Make some graphs of family
preferences. Favorite types of movies, foods, and places to visit. Have
fun!
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=60
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/
Double Digit
Subtraction
with Regrouping
Base Ten Blocks for Subtracting
Have your child show you how to subtract double digit
numbers using base ten blocks. You can use some of the problems from
the homework assignments.
URL
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_155_g_1_t_1.html
Base Ten Blocks
Have your child show you how to subtract double digit
numbers using base ten blocks. You can use some of the problems from
the homework assignments.
URL http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
Time
Calendar Research
Find out what day of the week
events in the future or past occurred. On what day of the week was
grandpa born?
URL http://www.apples4theteacher.com/calendar.html
Time Sequence
This Web Site is a BBC based
site. It is cartoon style.
URL http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/digger/5_7entry/4.shtml
Telling Time
This site was created by a teacher in Arizona, Nate
Myers.
It shows very clearly the movement of the hour relative to the movement
of
the minute hand. This is a very useful virtual manipulative. Thank you,
Mr. Myers for allowing me to link to your site!
URL
http://www.mrmyers.org/Math_Mania/Math_Games/Jude_e-Clock/clock.htm
Elapsed Time
This allows cildren to move the
hands on a clock to show elapsed time.
URL http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_318_g_1_t_4.html
Money
Making a Dollar
This Web Site was created by Utah State University.
URL http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_325_g_1_t_1.html
Measurement
Pan Balance
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=131
Probability
Bobbie Bear
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=3
Spinner
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_186_g_1_t_1.html?open=activities
Adjustable Spinner
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=79
Apples for the Teacher
This site has many games and
activities for students.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/math.html#measurementgames
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