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**[|Mathematics Knowledge Networks (MKNs) - Using assessment to promote learning in mathematics]**
= = National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics

=Maths Blogs & Scribing - [|From A Difference]= I put together a small, inadequate list of how the scribing blog love is spreading; check out these wonderful teachers: [|Chris Harbeck's class blog hub] (innovator par excellence!) [|Ryan Maksymchuk's suite of class blogs] (more scribing class blogs than you can shake a stick at!) [|Derrick Willard's class blog] [|Jim Homan's Cathoilic Morality wiki] [|Mr. Marti's precalculus class blog] [|Reversearp's (an alias I believe) precalculus class blog] [|Mrs. Everard's AP Calculus class blog]

=[|Mathematics Framework] = National Strategies, England

= 2009 FOUND MATH GALLERY = Math related images

=[|20 Free Math Resources for Classroom Teachers]= Are you looking for fun activities to engage your math students? Would you like interactive ways to explain difficult mathematical concepts? The resources you need are only a click away. There are tons of free online lesson plans, activities, and resources specifically designed to entertain and educate your math students. Here are 20 free math resources for teachers to explore:

[|Australian Association of Maths Teachers] Link to their catalogue**
 * [|Waikato Maths Advisor News]

Some links via Andrew Churches 1. Graph paper generator - http://incompetech.com/graphpaper/ This site makes graph paper to your specifications using a PDF generator 2. More graph paper generators - [] This site like the last one allows you to dial up your requirements and print as PDF 3. Download pre designed graph paper - [] 4. Mathematics worksheets anyone? Here is a site with free maths worksheets - [|http://themathworksheetsite.com/] 5. Understanding Mathematics through insight, concept and perceptions - Visual Mathematics [] 6. Spark Island - [] 7. Waldo maths - []

[|XP Math]
__[|XP Math]__ is a good place to find math games, math videos, math worksheets, and math e-books. The [|games section] of XP Math offers games for basic arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and probability. Create an account on [|XP Math] and you can keep track of your scores. In the [|teacher resources] section of XP Math you can find eleven e-books about teaching mathematics. The highlight of the [|XP Math worksheets] is [|1001 Math Problems]. XP Math's [|video section] offers three videos, two of which are divided into six to ten segments a piece. These videos are geared toward an elementary and middle school audience.

Let the Summer Games Begin
Games and links from NCTM

[|Maths and Statistics]
From Toni Twiss

[|Absurd Math]
Absurd Math is an interactive mathematical problem solving game series. The player proceeds on missions in a strange world where the ultimate power consists of mathematical skill and knowledge. Many of the pages have hidden clues and areas. Anytime a player needs help, they may email our staff for assistance. We try to respond within two days. Teachers and parents, email us for answer keys.

[|Glosmaths]
Welcome to Glosmaths. On the following pages you will find lots of useful information to support the learning and teaching of mathematics in Gloucestershire.
 * [|Courses] - details of future maths courses and networks around the county.
 * [|Newsletters] - what's happening in maths in Gloucestershire.
 * [|Resources] - a whole load of stuff to help you in your maths activities.
 * [|Contacts] - got a question? Get in touch.
 * [|Links] - to other interesting sites.

[|Graph Paper]
GraphPaper is a simple online utility that lets you make your own graph paper pages. It lets you generate and download graph papers in PDF format. You can customize document size, page borders, grid line weight, grid spacing and color. When you are done click “Download PDF” to save the customized graph paper to your computer.

[|Mathematics Learning]
A blog sharing strategies of teaching/learning mathematics. Use the index to find useful ideas and materials!

[|Tarsia Software]
With this software you will easily be able to create, print out, save and exchange customised jigsaws, domino activities and a variety of rectangular card sort activities. The activities created using this software can be presented in printable form, ready to cut out.

Formulator Tarsia known earlier as Formulator Jigsaw is an editor designed for Teachers of Mathematics creating the activities in a form of jigsaws or dominos etc for later use in a class. It includes the powerful equation editor for building the math-expressions for the activities. An advanced feature of text placement along the side of the shape makes this tool irreplaceable software for fast activity creation. Formulator Tarsia became a powerful tool for learning activities since it supports the activity templates. It enables easy support of teachers and gives them new perspectives to development of their teaching activity.
 * [|Mathed Up!]** Lots of Tarsia downloads here

[|Maths Net]
Download maths software

[|MAP Math]
Links to all strands

[|Middle School Math Matrices]
The matrices are a series of online tables of electronic and technology resources supporting California middle school math content standards for grades 6, 7 and Algebra 1.

[|Middle School Math Project]
Grade 6 Math Technology Resources - Click on the individual chapter to view and download the resources.

=[253|Russel Montgomery's Bookmarks]=

**[|EMaths for Teachers]**
Links for Key Stage 3 and above

[|NPH Links (UK)]
Lots of links here

[|Using ICT in Maths]
The resources avaliable on this site are grouped into projects. Each project focusses on a particular aspect of using ICT in a maths classroom. The two current projects focus on using interactive whiteboards with two different software packages, MS Excel and Pro/DESKTOP. It is best to view the projects from these web pages as there is information about the resources. The resources are also organised into sections and easily accessed. It is possible to download all of the resources through the [|Resources] page.

[|Kangaroo Maths]
Resources aimed at Secondary Curriculum (UK) but some good investigation activities!

[|Essex Grid for Learning]
This is the Mathematics Curriculum home page. Here we will find pupil and teaching resources to help deliver mathematics into the classroom. Links to aricles, planning and activities.

[|Mr Barton Maths]
**A treasure trove of free maths gems for pupils, teachers and parents** The aim of this website is to get  everybody enjoying their maths a bit more . Whether you are a teacher  looking for a fancy resource to spice up your lesson, a pupil  looking for a different way to understand a topic, or a parent  wanting to get involved in your child's learning of maths, then hopefully mrbartonmaths.com  will have something for you!  [|Topical Applications of maths] (UK)

[|Puzzle Index]

[|MyMaths] Resources listed under strands and topics within these

[|Maths Centre] Resources listed by topic within strands

[|Math Mistakes] Real Mistakes from Real Student Work and Math Facts Students Should Know Your Resource for Stronger Math Skills

COUNTDOWN is a challenging interactive television math program which has engaged tens of thousands of students through broadcasts on cable television in Chicago. More than three hundred different COUNTDOWN programs have been broadcast exploring topics many elementary students might not see in their classrooms such as logic, perimeter, area, probability, graphing, congruence, integers and much more.
 * [|Countdown]**

[|Brain Power Math] If you are a teacher who cares about your students and would like to see them do better at math then the following information can help you. By combining your teaching skills with the latest e-learning technology you can give your students unprecedented learning and study support in math.

[|MathNEXUS]
News and Ideas for Teachers and Learners of Maths

[|Math Fairs] A SNAP math fair is a non-competitive event that gives teachers an opportunity to have their students do problem solving with a particular goal in mind. The math fair can be adapted to almost any curriculum and set of standards, and it will motivate and inspire all of the students. This website describes what a SNAP math fair is, how it differs from a conventional science fair, and why it works so wonderfully. [|Math in Daily Life] Join us as we explore how math can help us in our daily lives. In this exhibit, you'll look at the language of numbers through common situations, such as playing games or cooking. Put your decision-making skills to the test by deciding whether buying or leasing a new car is right for you, and predict how much money you can save for your retirement by using an interest calculator.

[|Megan W Taylor Math Resources] Links to **[|Conference & Workshop Resources]**

[|Mr L's Math] A Math rich blog!

[|NRich - Maths Enrichment] (UK) On this website you will find thousands of our free mathematics enrichment materials (problems, articles and games) for teachers and learners from ages 5 to 19 years. All the resources are designed to develop subject knowledge, problem-solving and mathematical thinking skills. The website is updated with [|new material] on the first day of every month.

[|Computing Technology for Math Excellence] Computing Technology for Math Excellence is devoted to resources for teaching and learning mathematics (K-12 and calculus), technology integration, and the standards movement in education. Projects, Resources, Software, Methadology

[|Chris Harbeck's Maths Classes]
Scribe posts, growing posts and blogging in maths explained

the web's most extensive mathematics resource [|Algebra] [|Applied Mathematics] [|Calculus and Analysis] [|Discrete Mathematics] [|Foundations of Mathematics] [|Geometry] [|History and Terminology] [|Number Theory] [|Probability and Statistics] [|Recreational Mathematics] [|Topology]
 * [|Wolfram MathWorld]**

Tools and Activities for Teaching and Learning. A vast number of resources for teaching mathematics in the elementary and secondary grades are now available on the Internet. Many of these resources are available for free. The resources discussed in this document are web-based tools and activities for teaching and learning mathematics.
 * [|Web-Based Resources for Mathematics:]**

**[|Free Maths Worksheets]**
 Math-Drills.Com includes over 6000 **free math worksheets** with answer keys. [|Multiplication] | [|Addition] | [|Subtraction] | [|Number Sense] | [|Multiple Operations] | [|Money] | [|Division] | [|Fractions] | [|Integers] | [|Decimals] | [|Powers of Ten] | [|Graph Paper] | [|Geometry] | [|Algebra] | [|Order of Operations] | [|Base Ten Blocks]

The //Hot Potatoes// suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. Requires a free registration process.
 * [|Hot Potatoes]** (free to education users)

Interactive sites to use for assessment practice.
 * [|6th Grade Skills]**

Links to activities to help achieve standards
 * [|Sixth Grade Standards]**
 * [|Seventh Grade Standards]

[|Middle Years Course Materials] There are some useful performance task activities here**

An Australian link
 * [|Mathematics Development Continuum]**

The matrices are a series of online tables of electronic and technology resources supporting California middle school math content standards for grades 6, 7 and Algebra 1. Ther are links within each grade level to activities & resources. The site also has Middle School Math Resources - A series of online or downloadable CST and CAHSEE resources, including blueprints, sample questions, student and teacher guides for all middle school grade levels; CTAP Region IV favorite online resources; and an extensive collection of resources for differentiation of instruction.,
 * [|Grade Seven Matrix]**

This is the main page of **free teaching materials** created with GeoGebra. Links to Middle School Math and higher with free lesson / activity pdfs. Middle School has Geometry & Algebra links.
 * [|GeoGebra Wiki]**


 * [|Math Webquests]

[|Targeted Implementation and Planning Supports] Canadian site with PDF downloads** //TIPS: Targeted Implementation & Planning Supports// offers educators a comprehensive approach to planning and implementing Grades 7, 8, and 9 Applied Mathematics curriculum.