Student Links
Principles and Standards for School Mathematics - provides and electronic version of the come to the national standard for school mathematics which was developed by the National Council for Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). This document delineates six Principles that outline important characteristics of effective Mathematics programs and ten Standards which state what students should know at various grade levels.
Family Math Fun - has a PDF file to download that contains a large number of basic Math activities that Adult Education students can use to help their children of various levels of Math ability and also to understand the concepts themselves.
The Concept and Teaching of Place Value - Author Richard Garlikov examines the difficulties many students have in learning and comprehending place value. He offers reasons for the lack of understanding, and provides effective feedback using all mathematical elements to recreate understanding of this vital concept. He also offers several exemplary activities to reinforce the methods he discusses.
Math Problem-Solving Free Worksheets - a large selection of free worksheets is available here to print and use in your classroom. The categories include percentage, fraction riddles, perimeter and area,statistics, and much more.
Puzzlemaker- a cool tool to create math blocks, word searches or crosswords (you just submit the words), letter tiles, cryptograms and more. These types of puzzles could be very useful in math, spelling and vocabulary instruction.
Math Forum: Teacher's Place - many usefu tips and hints for teachers of all levels of math
Checkbook Math - tudents are assigned their own checkbooks with this ongoing math and budgeting activity with real-world applications. You can tailor this lesson plan to create a monthly lesson or even a weekly effort, depending upon how much time you have.
Math Reference Handouts - a series of math handouts available from eachervision.com
