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Printable Graph Paper and Grid Paper. My son made me a proud mama the other day when he specifically asked for grid paper so that he could practice his drawing.

Printable Graph Paper and Grid Paper

I have to admit I was impressed with his desire to be precise – if only he was that way about cleaning his room! This set of printable graph papers come in inch increments at .25″, .5″, .75″, and 1″. There is also 1cm, 1.5cm and 2cm grid papers as well. There is also a 15 x 15 cell grid that is perfect to use to make your own word searches with your weekly vocabulary words. If you require accurate grid measurements for your graph paper printouts, you must ensure that your printer is set to print at a full 100%. This will likely mean that part of the page will be outside of the print area, and tell your printer to proceed anyway. Most printers – and browsers – by default print pages at the setting ‘Shrink to Fit”, and this will not work.

Be sure to check out our other blank templates like these blank venn diagrams or our printable handwriting paper, too! Free Graphing Calculator. Math Science Engineering Calculators. Oklahoma Engineering Foundation. 2014 State Oklahoma MATHCOUNTS Winners Announced!

Oklahoma Engineering Foundation

2014 OK MATHCOUNTS Winners 2014 State MATHCOUNTS Competition: March 1, 2014 University of Tulsa Directions: Directions to ACAC Parking Map: UT Parking Map Construction is underway on a new building to the West of ACAC (3 on map), our MATHCOUNTS location. A small amount of parking is available in the ACAC Lot to the south of ACAC on 5th Place.

Illuminations: Welcome to Illuminations. Numberphile Videos. Murderous Maths: Tricks and Games! Do you want to be a mind reader?

Murderous Maths: Tricks and Games!

Or maybe have a brain that does lightning calculations? Or maybe you just want to make your friends feel silly! Here are a few of my sneakiest tricks, and don't worry - you don't need to be a maths genius to do them! Some of these tricks are in the Murderous Maths books, but here I can let you play on my special calculators and other computer gadgets! Kids' Place Houghton Mifflin Math. The Thirty Greatest Mathematicians. Click for a discussion of certain omissions.

The Thirty Greatest Mathematicians

Please send me e-mail if you believe there's a major flaw in my rankings (or an error in any of the biographies). Obviously the relative ranks of, say Fibonacci and Ramanujan, will never satisfy everyone since the reasons for their "greatness" are different. I'm sure I've overlooked great mathematicians who obviously belong on this list. Please e-mail and tell me! Following are the top mathematicians in chronological (birth-year) order. Earliest mathematicians Little is known of the earliest mathematics, but the famous Ishango Bone from Early Stone-Age Africa has tally marks suggesting arithmetic. Early Vedic mathematicians The greatest mathematics before the Golden Age of Greece was in India's early Vedic (Hindu) civilization.

Top Thales of Miletus (ca 624 - 546 BC) Greek domain Apastambha (ca 630-560 BC) India. Alphabetical Index of Maths Starters. Math is Fun - Maths Resources. Adaptedmind.com. Cool Math Games. Search. Online maths practice and lessons. Cool Math - free online cool math lessons, cool math games & apps, fun math activities, pre-algebra, algebra, precalculus.

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The Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math

Math® Thank you for your interest in Ask Dr. Math. We are no longer accepting new questions for this service. The archives of Dr. [Privacy Policy] [Terms of Use] Khan academy. Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine. ShowMe Math. Economic lesson plans, Personal Finance lesson plans and resources for educators, students and afterschool providers.

Spurious Correlations. Beautiful, Free Math. GeoGebraTube. Mathswords. Comment recorded on the 24 May 'Starter of the Day' page by Ruth Seward, Hagley Park Sports College: "Find the starters wonderful; students enjoy them and often want to use the idea generated by the starter in other parts of the lesson.

Mathswords

Keep up the good work" Comment recorded on the 19 October 'Starter of the Day' page by E Pollard, Huddersfield: "I used this with my bottom set in year 9. To engage them I used their name and favorite football team (or pop group) instead of the school name. Game 1 A pupil stands with his or her back to the screen and the teacher selects a word (Click the button above) Members of the class give clues so that the person with their back to the screen can guess the word Game 2 If a large screen isn't available the teacher could select a word and a pupil could come up the the computer to read it. This pupil then gives clues to the rest of the class to guess the word. Game 3 Pupils are divided into two teams. Circle Game. Everyone in the class is given a card with a statement such as "I am 250, who is 12x12?

Circle Game

". The person who is 144 speaks up next by reading their own card. The game finishes when everyone has read out their card. This could be an exercise in making no errors or it could be a speed test. Alternatively, each person could be given a card and asked to get into a circle standing next to the people who hold the next cards in the sequence. Here is a facility to produce the cards for you. Math Jeopardy Games. Are you looking for free math jeopardy games?

Math Jeopardy Games

These exciting games about different mathematical concepts are excellent for practice and review. The games can be played alone or in teams; therefore they make good classroom activities. Play these free and interactive jeopardy games! 2D Shapes Jeopardy Game Multiplication Jeopardy Game Decimals Jeopardy Game Factors and Multiples Jeopardy Game. Mathanagrams. Math: High School Games - Game On: Increasing Learning Through Online Games. Math Play - Free Online Math Games. Sphero For Education.