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December 2005
NCTM : Illuminations Lessons
by knannInteractive Math tools for grades for K-12. Accompanied by lesson plans and NCTM standards
November 2005
Tessellate!
by knannThis activity can be used to:recognize and explore the properties of tessellations, identify and examine symmetry in geometric figures,describe, and classify polygons, examine the role of mathematics in society and nature
Math Adventures
by knannPractice addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division in two adventure games.
October 2005
Making Color Patterns
by knannStudents choose between 2 and 5 square pattern units with 6 color possibilities. Once the pattern unit is defined, click the play arrow to see the pattern fill the window.
Table Shooter
by knannPractice multiplication by moving your jet to the correct target and firing the rocket.
Counting Stick
by knannThis is a great whole class tool for counting activities. Choose a starting point and a pattern (ie 4) then click play. Clicking watch reveals the next number. Click hints for more info.
Fairy House: Add 9
by knannThe fairy wants to get into the houses, collect the keys by adding 9 to the number on the door. Do this by adding 10 and taking away 1.
Soccer Ball
by knannKick the ball that is 10 less than the number on the goalie's shirt! Headphones needed!
Funky Mummy 2
by knannAddition Facts to 40. Multiple choice format. Get 10 correct to write your name in heiroglyphics.
Techno-Tortoise
by knannA demonstrator for the use of number lines.Includes a game for adding two 2-digit numbers together by adding the tens first. Answer 5 questions correctly and you can play the flying game. Good for mental Math. Teacher directions needed.
Disguise Combos
by knannHow many disguises can you make for each character. Do you notice a pattern?
The Number Gym:Multiplication Grid
by knann & 1 otherLearning the multiplication tables is made fun by testing yourself against your previous best score and the clock. When it gets too easy doing them in order, we mix them up! Use whole class or alone.
NLVM:Diffy
by knannSubtraction problems to 20. Fill in circles in middle with differences, Look for patterns. Teacher instruction initially. Click Instructions.
NLVM: Interactive Number Grid
by knannThis virtual manipulative displays a grid containing numbers from 1 to 200. You can use it to explore patterns and relationships involving multiples. Great for whole class.Click Instructions.
NLVM: Color Patterns
by knannUsing this virtual manipulative you may:Describe a color pattern. Extend the pattern, Check your solution
Generate a new pattern. Click Instructions.
NLVM Attribute Trains
by knannPractice completing patterns of shapes, numbers, or colors. Complete the pattern by dragging blocks onto the train.
A Maths Dictionary for Kids
by knann & 1 other (via)An animated, interactive dictionary for students which explains 500 common mathematical terms in simple language.