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Websites that Help Students with High School Math. Perhaps at no time has it been more important for students, especially high school students, to be as prepared as possible for assessments of 21st-century math learning standards as well as college aptitude exams such as the SAT and ACT. Math proficiency is especially vital. High school math may begin with algebra, but the learning curve extends to higher mathematics and sciences such as chemistry and physics. While every teacher tries to provide the attention every student needs, there is not enough time in the day and there are too many students in each class. Resources to help high school students stay on track and help them through more difficult areas of study are available in math websites, homework databases and lesson plans directories. In addition, many sites will offer games, videos and testing to help with high school math.

Math websites can range in design from simple problem-solving to advanced theories with additional site references. S.O.S. Go to S.O.S. Math.com WebMath.com. The best websites with math games, puzzles, and fun math. Top 10 Math Websites for Elementary Students. There are so many great websites out there for Elementary students that I decided to put together some Top 10 Lists for websites to use in the upcoming school year. For the next few weeks, I’ll be posting lists of sites to use for various subjects. Be sure to see the post I wrote about organizing websites, if you need a way to keep track of all of these. And feel free to leave a comment with any additional sites that might help everyone with this week’s subject – Math. 10. TVOKids: The math and science games on this site are wonderful for working on many different math concepts, including counting coins, addition and telling time.

In addition, there are great videos that demonstrate various math concepts (click on Watch to view videos). 9 . 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. For more resources to integrate technology into your classroom, check out my Technology Integration Kit. AAAKnow. Virtual Nerd Mobile Math. FlexMath - Home. 21 GIFs That Explain Mathematical Concepts. “Let's face it; by and large math is not easy, but that's what makes it so rewarding when you conquer a problem, and reach new heights of understanding.” Danica McKellar As we usher in the start of a new school year, it’s time to hit the ground running in your classes! Math can be pretty tough, but since it is the language in which scientists interpret the Universe, there’s really no getting around learning it. Check out these gifs that will help you visualize some tricky aspects of math, so you can dominate your exams this year.

Ellipse: Via: giphy Solving Pascal triangles: Via: Hersfold via Wikimedia Commons Use FOIL to easily multiply binomials: Via: mathcaptain Here’s how you solve logarithms: Via: imgur Use this trick so you don’t get mixed up when doing matrix transpositions: Via: Wikimedia Commons What the Pythagorean Theorem is really trying to show you: Via: giphy Exterior angles of polygons will ALWAYS add up to 360 degrees: Via: math.stackexchange Via: imgur Via: Wikimedia Commons Via: reddit. KidSites.com - Math Sites for Kids. A+ Math This site has plenty of activities and games to help beginning to intermediate math students improve their skills.

Flash cards, concentration games, more. AAA Math Designed for grades K-8, this comprehensive math resource contains hundreds of pages of basic math skills and randomly-created interactive practice activities. Ask Dr. Math This is a huge resource of answers to math questions for elementary to college students. Brain Bashers Includes an interesting collection of math, logic, and language puzzles, games, and illusions, separated into easy, medium and hard categories. ChiliMath A great resource that covers key concepts in Algebra, with material that ranges from introductory to advanced. CoolMath.com Have fun while practicing your math through lots of cool games, activities, and animated demonstrations.

Figure This! The Fruit Game Can you be the one who takes the last pieces of fruit from the table? Math.com Math.com offers a lot for everyone. Online Math Games for Kids. Math. Ten Cool Sites: Fun & Educational Websites. Math Is Fun Mr. Martini's Classroom: Math Flash Cards Math Playground Math Vids Middle School Portal Slide Rule Museum Mathcats Game Theory Count Us In Slates, Slide Rules, and Software: Teaching Math in America Geometry: Step-by-Step Multiflyer Mathematics Lessons that are Fun! Exploremath.com Cool Math 4 Kids Figure This! The Abacus: The Art of Calculating with Beads Visual Calculus Calculus Help Professor Freedman's Math Help The Math Forum Native American Geometry Virtual Polyhedra Mathworld Interactive The Grey Labryinth Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Section Symmetry and the Shape of Space Primordial Soup Kitchen Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles The KnotPlot Site The Geometry Center Biographies of Women Mathematicians Mandelbrot and Julia Set Explorer The Live Articial Life Page History of Mathematics.

20 Great Math Websites for Teachers and Students. January 25, 2014 Below is a list I have been working on for awhile now. The list features some very useful Math websites specifically handpicked for teachers to use with their students. The initial list I compiled contained over 40 websites but as I reviewed it deeper I decided to take some out and keep the rest here. I invite you to have a look and share with your colleagues. Enjoy 1- Aplus Math Aplus Math provides Interactive math resources for teachers, parents, and students featuring free math worksheets, math games, math flashcards, and more. 2- Math TV Math TV is a platform that features a wide range of math videos covering a plethora of mathematical concepts. 3- AAA Math AAA Math offers thousands of arithmetic lessons from kindergarten through eight grade. 4- Math's Fun This philosophy behind this website is to make math learning fun and enjoyable. 5- Math Central Math Central is an Internet service for mathematics students and teachers. 6- Ten Marks 7- Maths Frame 10- Simpsons math.