Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Top 10 Math Websites


It can be difficult for parents to keep math on the front burner, especially when it is hard to know exactly what their child should be learning. Here are some of the best websites to help your child maintain their math learning and have fun at the same time!

1. www.mathforum.com This online community includes teachers, students, researchers, parents and educators who have an interest in math and
math education. The site includes Ask Dr. Math, Problems of the Week, discussion groups and much more.

2. www.AAAmath.com Customized by grade level and topic, AAA Math features explanations of various mathematical topics, practice problems and fun, challenging games.

3. www.coolmath.com This fully interactive site and allows the user to sharpen basic math skills, play games and explore new math concepts.

4. www.figurethis.org Created by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, this site helps families enjoy mathematics outside school through a series of fun and engaging challenges.

5. www.mathcats.com Math Cats provides playful explorations of important math concepts through games, crafts and interactive projects. Includes a magic chalkboard and an art gallery.

6. http://www.mathsisfun.com This website is for parents, students, and teachers. It is complete with lessons and activities on numbers, geometry, measurement, algebra, etc.

7. http://mathforum.org/dr.math/ Ask Dr. Math is a question-and-answer service for math students and their teachers. A searchable archive is available by level and topic, as well as summaries of Frequently Asked Questions (the Dr. Math FAQ).

8. www.mathleague.com The Math League, designed for students in fourth grade through high school, specializes in math contests, books and computer software. The “Help Facility” is handy reference guide for math topics complete with examples, definitions and explanations.

9. http://chilimath.com/ A great resource that covers key concepts in Algebra, with material that ranges from introductory to advanced. Detailed examples and diagrams help to build confidence in students, as they develop their mathematical skills.

10. www.funbrain.com/numbers.html This site includes 17 original games based on soccer, car racing and much more Other games include Math Baseball, where a child can score runs with correct answers and Operation Order, where students can build pyramids with their
knowledge of algebra