Welcome! Please explore my favorite activities and
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Math League
Properties and definitions of whole numbershttp://www.mathleague.com/help/wholenumbers/wholenumbers.htm -
The Number System
Activity, review and quizhttp://<embed src= -
Skip Counting With Chart
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/math/games/100-number-chart-one.html -
Number Families
Helps students see relationships between numbershttp://www.aaamath.com/B/g210a_x1.htm -
Grouping
Grouping numbers using specific baseshttp://www.edbydesign.com/btcount.html
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Bowling Pin Math
Great for number introductionhttp://www.mrnussbaum.com/bowling.htm -
Genius Boxing
Knock out your opponent with your number knowledge!http://www.mrnussbaum.com/geniusboxing.htm -
Save The Apples!
For primary gradeshttp://www.playkidsgames.com/games/apples/default.htm -
Count Your Chickens
Activity for beginning learnershttp://www.learningplanet.com/sam/cyc/index.asp?contentid=174 -
Dragon's Eggs
save the eggs from the evil dragon in this interactive gamehttp://www.ictgames.com/dragonmap.html
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The ArithmAttack
Practice with addition, subtraction, multiplication and divisionhttp://www.saab.org/mathdrills/orig_aatack.html -
Basket Math
Computer generated problems for basic operationshttp://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/index.html -
Mighty Math
Practice your multiplication facts with regroupinghttp://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/mmath/mmath_knack.html -
Everyday Math
Practice basic operations and review ruleshttp://www.math.com/practice/EverydayMath.html -
Math Monster
Defeat the monster by answering the problem correctlyhttp://www.mrnussbaum.com/monster.htm -
TriMATHlon
Addition and subtraction practice using Olympic style gameshttp://www.mrnussbaum.com/trimathlon.htm -
Whole Number Cruncher
Practice operations without negative numbershttp://www.shodor.org/interactivate1.0/activities/pnumbercruncher/index.html -
A+ Math
Site full of games to practice operationshttp://www.aplusmath.com/Games/index.html -
Math Baseball
Correctly answer the problem to get a hithttp://www.funbrain.com/math/index.html -
Interactivate: Numbers and Operations
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ -
Arithmetic Four
Connect Four style game using basic operationshttp://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ArithmeticFour/
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Lesson: Addition
Activity, review and quizhttp://<embed src= -
Lesson: Division
Activity, review and quizhttp://<embed src= -
Lesson: Multiplication
Activity, review and quizhttp://<embed src= -
Lesson: Subtraction
Activity, review and quizhttp://<embed src= -
Addition Lessons
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/addition/index.html -
Subtraction Lessons
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/subtraction/index.html -
Lessons for Times Tables
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/times-tables/index.html -
Lessons for Long Division
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/long-division/index.html
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Lesson Plan for Fractions
http://www.sosmath.com/algebra/fraction/frac1/frac1.html -
Teacher's Notes for Pattern Block Fractions
Description of Pattern Block Fractions lessonhttp://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Patterns/notes.html -
Fraction Reference
http://www.mathleague.com/help/fractions/fractions.htm -
M&M Math
Article for teachers; teaching fractions and ratios with M&M'shttp://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/262.html -
Fraction Review
http://www.aaamath.com/B/fra16_x2.htm
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Clara Fraction's Ice Cream Shop
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/clarafraction.htm -
Tony's Pizza Place
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/tonyfraction.htm -
Computation Castle
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/compcastle.htm -
Rainforest Math
http://www.rainforestmaths.com/ -
Visual Fractions
http://visualfractions.com/index.htm -
Pattern Block Fractions
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Patterns/index.html -
Flowering Fractions
http://www.learningbox.com/fractions/index.html -
Fraction Frenzy!
http://www.alfy.com/Scripts/go.asp?url=http://www.learningplanet.com/sam/ff/frenzy.htm&purl=/Teachers/Teach/Thematic_Units/Fractions/Fraction_1.asp -
Cantor Comb
Practice with fractions between 0 and 1http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/CantorComb/
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Percents
Teacher noteshttp://www.mathleague.com/help/percent/percent.htm -
Lesson: Percentages
Activity, review and quizhttp://<embed src= -
Percents: Introduction
Clear definitions of key terms with exampleshttp://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U1L7GL.html -
Converting fractions to percents lesson
Word problems with clearly explained/modeled answershttp://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol4/fractions_to_percents.html -
Percents Lesson
Breakdown of key terms and relation to fractions and decimalshttp://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/percentage/lessons/what-is-a-percent.lesson
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Decimal Unit Lessons
Great breakdown of different studies of decimalshttp://www.coolmath.com/decimals/index.html -
Base Ten Blocks: Decimals
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_264_g_2_t_1.html -
Subtraction with One Decimal Digit
http://www.kidport.com/Grade6/Math/NumberSense/G6-M-NS-Sub1Dec.htm -
Decimal Lessons Sit
http://www.teachrkids.com/ -
Decimal Review
SOL-type questions for independent practicehttp://www.mrsbogucki.com/cgi-bin/quiz.pl?FILE=decimals -
Decimal Lesson: Nearest Tenth/Hundredth
Smartboard Lesson with a focus on place valuehttp://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Lesson+Activities/Notebook+Activities/Browse+Notebook/United+States/Elementary/K-3/Math/Rounding+ -
Adding/Subtracting Decimals
Smartboard lesson to practice adding and subtracting with place values less than 1http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Lesson+activities/Notebook+activities/Browse+Notebook/United+States/Elementary/4-6/Math/Adding+an
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Estimator Four
Practice game with adaptable levels and timing optionshttp://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/EstimatorFour/?version=1.6.0-oem&browser=MSIE&vendor=Sun_Microsystems_Inc. -
Challenge Activities: Percents
great for independent practice, self check answers with feedbackhttp://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol4/challenge_vol4.html -
Percent Video 1
Practice with visual supporthttp://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/percentage/lessons/Percents-and-Mixture-Problems.lesson -
Percent Video 2
Practice with visual supporthttp://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/percentage/lessons/Ratios-Proportions-and-Percent-2.lesson -
Percentage game
Interactive practice that draws on connections between percents, fractions and decimalshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage/
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Decimals of the Caribbean
Sink pirate ships with your decimal powered cannon!http://www.mrnussbaum.com/docrb.htm -
Death To Decimals
Help FractionMan save the day by blasting away decimals!http://www.mrnussbaum.com/deathdecimals.htm -
Place Value Pirates
Win the sword fight against pirates by picking the right place valuehttp://www.mrnussbaum.com/placevaluepirates.htm -
Rainforest Math
Jungle themed questions, practicing converting fractions to decimalshttp://www.rainforestmaths.com/
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Tips for Success
Student and teacher tips--includes problems and puzzleshttp://mathforum.org/k12/mathtips/index.html -
Problem Solving Lesson
Activity, review and quizhttp://<embed src= -
Problem Solving with Symbols Lesson
Interesting and different approach to problem solving using Smartboard!http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Lesson+activities/Notebook+activities/Browse+Notebook/United+States/Elementary/K-3/Math/Problem+S
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Math Goodies
Engaging practice of problem solving strategies!http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/ -
Math Playground: Logic Puzzles
Many different types, themes and formats!http://www.mathplayground.com/logicgames.html -
Math Playground: Word Problems
Easy to access, organized by gradehttp://www.mathplayground.com/wordproblems.html -
Math Playground: VIDEO Word Problems
A lot of different themes. Very engaging!http://www.mathplayground.com/mathtv.html -
Caesar Cipher
Develop reasoning skills by encoding and decoding messages!http://www.shodor.org/interactivate1.0/activities/caesar/index.html -
Caesar Cipher II
More practice with encoding and decoding!http://www.shodor.org/interactivate1.0/activities/caesar2/index.html
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The Preschool Zone
Lessons, Articles, Downloads and More!http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/curriculum/pep/pz.html -
Products and Software
Resources and Professional Articleshttp://www.kidsinc.com/ -
Activies and Lessons Organzied By Months
Helpful Month by Month Lesson Planning Ideashttp://www.kinderteacher.com/TeacherResourcePage.htm -
Alpha Friends
Phonics Tool for Young Learnershttp://www.kinderteacher.com/AlphaFriends.htm -
Compilation of Kindergarten Teacher's Wesbites
Links to other teacher's websites. Great ideas and activities!http://www.kinderteacher.com/TeacherLinks.htm
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Organized by subject & grade. Great for interactive lessons, especially Smartboard!http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html -
Webquest Library
Database of webquests; all subjects and pre-screened by educatorshttp://bestwebquests.com/default.asp -
Class Notes Online
Similar to Blackboard. Teacher, student, parent communication tool.http://www.classnotesonline.com/ -
Puzzle Maker
Create your own puzzles; any subjecthttp://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/ -
Resource Library of Activities: ALL Subjects!
HUGE database with activities, links, tools and more for all grades and subjects!http://www.timesaversforteachers.com/ -
FREE Educational Videos
Extensive video libraryhttp://www.vpw.com/ -
Wise Gorilla
Clip art for teachers!http://www.wisegorilla.com/ -
Ditto: Clip Art
Clip art for teachers!http://ditto.com/default.aspx -
Education Place
Textbook Publisher Website with supplemental activitieshttp://www.eduplace.com/ -
Quiz Star
Design your own quizzes using this sites simple template and user friendly set-uphttp://quizstar.4teachers.org/ -
Discovery Education Streaming
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ -
Flashcard Creator
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/Flashcard_Creator.html -
Enchanted Learning
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html -
Graphic Organizers
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/actbank/torganiz.htm -
Assessment Ideas and Rubrics
http://intranet.cps.k12.il.us/Assessments/Ideas_and_Rubrics/ideas_and_rubrics.html -
Bulletin Board Ideas K-3
http://www.teachingheart.net/bboard.html -
Certificate Creator
http://www.certificatecreator.com/ -
I Love That Teaching Idea!
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/index.htm -
Personal Educational Press
http://www.educationalpress.org/Index.asp -
Electronic Field Trips
http://www.shenandoah.k12.va.us/wwres/WebLinks/fieldtrip.html -
Calendar Creator
http://www.earth.com/calendar
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Math World
Huge resource library for all ages of learnershttp://mathworld.wolfram.com/ -
Worksheet Generator
Specific to math studieshttp://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/math/ -
Geometry Interactive
Cool website with different activities to practice geometryhttp://www.scienceu.com/library/makeindex.cgi?SU_Subject=geometry&SU_Doctype=simulations -
AAA Math
Website with resources for all grades and subjects!http://www.aaamath.com/
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Vocabulary Building Activities
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/words/
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Links to Professional Articles for Teachers and Parents
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/pages/features/
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The History Channel
Interactive videos & credible source!http://www.history.com/ -
Interactive Map Machine
Students can explore the location, climate and more using this interactive map!http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/ -
Amnesty International
Organization for community out reach projectshttp://www.amnesty.org/es -
Volunteer Match
Pairs volunteers seeking a placement with a location in need.http://www.volunteermatch.org/ -
Help The Homeless
Site dedicated to all aspects of the Homelesshttp://home.golden.net/~msavage/ootc/54ways/overview.html -
Black History In America
Lessons, activities for download and interactive website for studentshttp://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/ -
African American History
Reference material on African American historyhttp://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/tm/black.html -
The African American Mosaic
Photos and text from the Library of Congresshttp://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html -
Jewish Resources
Links, activities and information on the Jewish communityhttp://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/jewish.html -
Holocaust Teacher's Guide
Thorough handbook for teachershttp://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/ -
Project Vote Smart
Get students involved in politics with this project!http://www.votesmart.org/index.htm -
SCORE
Database of lessons organized by both grade and subjecthttp://score.rims.k12.ca.us/resources/grades/ -
The History House
Educational and funny!http://www.historyhouse.com/ -
Historical Text Archive
Get primary and secondary sources here!http://historicaltextarchive.com/ -
Eye Witness to History
Involve students directly with this history websitehttp://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/ -
Club Historian
Students can create their own history projects using this site!http://www.clubhistorian.com/ -
Biographies
Archive of primary and secondary sourceshttp://www.biography.com/
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Gradebook
http://www.gradeconnect.com/front/ -
I Love Schools
http://www.iloveschools.com/ -
K12 Jobs
http://www.k12jobs.com/ -
Educational Freeware
http://www.educational-freeware.com/ -
Schoolbug
http://www.schoolbug.org/ -
Sub Survival Site
http://www.csrnet.org/csrnet/substitute/ -
Teachers At Work
http://www.teachersatwork.com/
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Kindergarten Games: All Subjects!
Links to games for young learners. NOTE: Most require adult supervisionhttp://www.kinderteacher.com/WebLinks.htm -
Collection of Games and Ice Breakers
Group orientented games, good for social skill developmenthttp://www.group-games.com/ -
Math Game Site
All subjects and themeshttp://www.mathplayground.com/games.html
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In Class Activities
http://www.scienceu.com/library/makeindex.cgi?SU_Subject=geometry&SU_Doctype=projects -
Interactivate: Geometry Activities
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ -
Geometry Resource
http://illuminations.nctm.org/WebResourceList.aspx?Ref=2&Std=2&Grd=0 -
Geometric Solids
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=70 -
Shapes: Lesson (Smartboard)
http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Lesson+activities/Notebook+activities/Browse+Notebook/United+States/Elementary/K-3/Math/Shapes.ht
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TESL Journal
http://iteslj.org/ -
Colorin Colorado
http://www.colorincolorado.org/ -
ESL Gold
http://www.eslgold.com/
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Special Education for Special Children
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/4611/ -
LD Online
http://www.ldonline.org/ -
Color Blindness
http://www.nyise.org/blind.htm -
American Sign Language
http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/aslweb/ -
ADD Resource
Site dedicated to the study of ADDhttp://www.addresource.com/
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Spelling It Right
Website for teachers and students with advice and free downloadshttp://www.spelling.hemscott.net/ -
Fun With Spelling!
Great activities for class and independent practicehttp://www.busyteacherscafe.com/units/spelling.htm -
Spelling Games
Site with printable and interactive spelling activitieshttp://www.gamequarium.com/spelling.html
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Poetry Handbook
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/poetrygeneral.html -
Silly Books
http://www.sillybooks.net/ -
Children's Literature Web Guide
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html -
Database of Award Winning Children's Literature
http://www.dawcl.com/
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Library Spot
http://www.libraryspot.com/ -
Plagairism Workshop
https://mail.nvnet.org/~cooper_j/plagiarism/ -
Dictionaries, Thesauruses and Translators
http://www.dictionarylink.com/ -
Encyclopedia Mythicanica
http://www.pantheon.org/
