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Npr: Algebra Project Teaches Math Skills That Pay

For Students 9th - 10th
How can we help low-income students and students of color achieve in math? Robert Moses, founder of The Algebra Project, talks about his efforts to help students succeed in math and science through this "national math literacy project."...
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BBC

Bbc: Bitesize: Ks2 Maths

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site lets grade school students sharpen their math skills with these fun games. Teachers can access lesson plans about numbers, shapes, space, measurements and handling data.
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PBS

Pbs Parents: Early Math

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Help nurture the development of early math skills -- from infant to grade 2. Site provide information about math literacy and developmental stages. For each age range, you will find several online games and printable activities for core...
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Learning Network: Absurd Math

For Students 9th - 10th
Prealgebra students practice their math skills by playing the interactive game series. Math questions must be solved correctly in order to move to the next level of the science-fiction game.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Math Shack

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Improve your math skills with this large collection of resources on pre-algebra, algebra and geometry.
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Quebec Ministry of Education: Customized Literacy Training: Learner's Journal

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This package consists of assessment materials set up as learning journals. The teacher can work alongside adult students to track their learning progress as they develop their basic literacy and Math skills.
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US Department of Education

U. S. Department of Education: Helping Your Child Learn Mathematics

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Fun activities and ideas parents can use to help their preschool through fifth-grade children strengthen math skills and develop positive attitudes towards math and its real-world uses. Download a PDF of the complete text or view...
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Temple University: Calculus on the Web

For Students 9th - 10th
Calculus on the Web is a great site for Pre-Calculus or higher students who wish to "brush up" on their math skills. Topics vary greatly, and cover most of everything from Pre-Calculus to Calculus III and beyond. The site is a series of...
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Math Playground

Gameclassroom: Math Games

For Students 3rd - 8th
A fun, yet educational series of online math games to help kids with their basic math skills. Divided by grade levels, and full of animated, interactive math challenges. Click past the membership box to reach all the free games.
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Math Playground

Gameclassroom: Math Games

For Students K - 1st
A fun, yet educational series of online math games to help kids with their basic math skills. Divided by grade levels, and full of animated, interactive math challenges. Click past the membership box to reach all the free games.
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

University of Waterloo: Arithmagic: Mental Math

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Test your mental math skills in arithmetic. How many questions can you answer in one minute? Good luck!
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NASA

Nasa: Exploring Space Through Algebra

For Teachers 9th - 10th
These lesson plans allow students to learn about space exploration while refining their math skills. Each activity provides instructions for both the educator and student.
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Maths Challenge

Maths challenge.net: Spider Fly Distance

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A "three star geometry problem" requiring knowledge of how to complete geometric proofs and some prior math skills to figure the shortest distance between the opposite corners of a cuboid.
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Ixl Learning: Slope

For Students 9th - 10th
Brush up on your math skills relating to slope then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Project Euler

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of challenging mathematical and computer programming problems that will require more than just mathematical insights to solve. The use of math skills will help students arrive at efficient methods, while the use of...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: What to Bring?

For Teachers 5th
In this activity, students are provided with a list of supplies that survived their plane's crash in the Amazon jungle. They will organize the supplies to classify which items are useful for surviving in the Amazon. Students will use...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: How Far Does the Robot Go?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students practice their multiplication skills using robots with wheels built from LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT kits. They brainstorm distance travelled by the robots without physically measuring distance and then apply their math skills to...
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University of South Florida

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Lit2 Go: Ralph Waldo Emerson: History

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The complete text of Emerson's essay, "History." The text can be read online or downloaded in MP3 or PDF format, or viewed as a webpage. In addition, the essay has downloadable support material which focuses on various reading and math...
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University of South Florida

Educational Technology Clearinghous: Lit2 Go: Why Brother Bear Has No Tail

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents the text of a Brer Bear story, one of Harris's well-know "Uncle Remus" stories. The text can be read online or downloaded in MP3 or PDF format. In addition, the story has downloadable support material which focuses...
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NASA

Klass: Kennedy Launch Academy Simulation System Curriculum

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Kennedy Launch Academy Simulation System (KLASS) program is an exciting way to bring the space shuttle program into your classroom. If you are looking for creative ways to develop STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Supplies

For Teachers 5th
In this lesson, 5th graders will determine what supplies they will take with them to survive their trip through the Amazon. Students will use estimation and basic math skills to determine how much they can carry and what they can use to...
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Canadian Centre for Energy Information: Counting on Gasoline [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this teaching resource for Grades 8 to 12, students develop an understanding of how gas prices are calculated, applying their Math skills in ratio, percent, data analysis, etc. to real life scenarios.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Pbs Kids Afterschool Adventure!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
These five-day thematic, multimedia activity plans designed for afterschool programs can be implemented in just about 20 minutes each day. Practice and build math skills with PBS Kids Lab daily or weekly.
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E workshop.on.ca: Effective Instruction in Math, K 6: Problem Solving [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Volume 2 in an eworkshop Guide to Effective Instruction in Math outlines and illustrates instructional strategies for building mathematical problem-solving skills and skills in communicating mathematical concepts to students in...

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