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Patterns, Functions and Algebra
Patterns, Functions, and Algebra" explores the "big ideas" in algebraic thinking. The course consists of 10 two-and-a-half hour sessions that each include video programming and interactive Web activities. The 10th session explores ways to apply the algebraic concepts you've learned in K-8 classrooms. You should complete the sessions sequentially.
Shoelace Lengths
Use math to figure out the best possible lengths of shoelaces you will need for different styles of lacing.
A Dictionary of Units of Measurement
A great site resource for reference to all kinds of measurements.
Fun Brain
Play games centered on practicing your math skills. Play games like math baseball or "Math Brain." "Math Brain" has grade levels from K-8.
MathTools
This website is sponsored by the Math Forum and focuses on a variety of math tools, beginning with pre-K and continuing through discrete math. Tools, activities, supplemental materials, and more are included.
actDEN (Digital Education Network)
A collection of free software tutorials (e.g., FrontPage 2000, Office 2000, Internet Explorer 5) and online courses (e.g., WritingDEN, MathDEN, GraphicsDEN).
Schools Fantasy League
Start a fantasy team with your classmates and compete for the top scores. Schools Fantasy League (SFL) helps students develop their skills in subjects such as math and ICT while also learning about planning and teamwork.
Algebra Help
Algebrahelp.com is a collection of lessons, calculators, and worksheets created to assist students and teachers of algebra.
Geometry Lesson Plans
If you need help with geometry you may be interested in viewing a geometry lesson from our website. Browse our collection of geometry lessons as well as those from other websites:
Bonus Links
useit.com: Jakob Nielsen's Website
An exhaustive resource for learning about usability and web site design. The bi-monthly column, "Altertbox", has valuable advice.
Interactive PowerPoint
PowerPoint contains many useful features for adding interactivity to your presentations, which can enhance and add interest to self running kiosk style presentations.
Basic Microsoft Excel Features
Covers many basic functions and features of Microsoft Excel 98 and 2000.
Science News for Kids
Science News for Kids is a new Web site devoted to science news for children. Also contains puzzles, games, and experiments!
World Heritage Tour
Take virtual tours of many of the 788 sites that are on the World Heritage List. Be in places like the Forbidden City in China or the Pyramids of Egypt.
Adobe Digital Video Primers
Whether you are interested in video compression, streaming, audio quality control, or DVD production, this site has an article for you. All articles are based around Adobe products, but the concepts are universal.