Notes
Outline
MATH NIGHT 2005
"Targeted Areas:"
Targeted Areas:  Grade 4 Math
Operation: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers
Develop strategies for selecting the appropriate computational & operational method in problem- solving situations
Measurement – Patterns:  Use physical materials, pictures
& diagrams to explain mathematical ideas &
processes and to demonstrate geometrical concepts.
Measurement:  Understand the attributes of area, length,
capacity, weight, volume.
Operation – Patterns:  Explore & Express relationships
using variables & open sentences.
http://www.nysed.gov/
GENERAL RESOURCES :
http://school.discovery.com/students/
Homework Hotline - WXXI Online (www.homeworkplanet.com)
http://pbskids.org
Students - ED.gov (www.ed.gov/students/landing.jhtml)
Animated Math Glossary (www.hbschool.com/glossary/math2/index-temp.html)
INTERNET RESOURCES:
PRESCHOOL
Coolmath4kids -- Little Links! (www.coolmath4kids.com/little-links.html)
   (Fun activities for ages 3 - 5.)
FunBrain.com - Kids Center (www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html)
   (This site has all levels of activities.  Try the Bunny Count, Connect the Dots, and Fun Match.)
http://www.preschooleducation.com/math.shtml (quick and easy ideas for teaching math)
Sesame Workshop - (www.sesameworkshop.org.sesamestreet)
     (You'll love these familiar characters!)
Online Activities on Scholastic.com (http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/index.htm)
   (Interactive storybooks and literacy games in Reading, Math, Social Studies and Science.  You'll find it under "Fun Learning Activities"!)
INTERNET RESOURCES:  ELEMENTARY
E-Lab (www.hartcourtschool.com/elab)
      (Online Math Activities from Harcourt Publishing)
 Homework Help Basic Math (www.math.com/homeworkhelp/BasicMath.html)
(This site covers every math topic you need and the ability to ask the experts)
MathSURF (www.mathsurf.com/index.html)
(Link to this site for family activities that enhance math skills.  Also included are links to important homework help sites)
 Math Challenges for Families - Challenge Index (www.figurethis.org)
(Take a challenge.  This is a site for the whole family)
AAA Math (www.aaamath.com)
    (Hundreds of Basic Math Skills plus interactive practice on every  page)
INTERNET RESOURCES:
MIDDLE SCHOOL
INTERNET RESOURCES:
HIGH SCHOOL
Algebra.help -- Calculators, lessons, and resources! (www.algebrahelp.com/)
     (This site is devoted to helping students with algebra)
Math League Help Topics (www.mathleague.com/help/help.htm)
     (A good site for basic math concepts)
Math - EnchantedLearning.com (www.enchantedlearning.com/math)
    (You don't have to be a member to enjoy these fun activities)
Investigating Patterns: Symmetry and Tessellations (http://ccins.camosun.bc.ca/~jbritton/jbsymtes.htm)
     (This site is full of activities with exciting shapes)
 BBC - Education Scotland - Standard Grade Bitesize (www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/bitesize/standard)
     (Search by subject.  Find review material and test your knowledge)
MATH NIGHT 2005