General Resources

 

  1. Careers in Mathematics
  2. Women and Minorities in Mathematics Issues
  3. Miscellaneous Sites
  4. Multiple Subject Indexes
  5. Mathematics History, Jokes, and Humor
  6. Mathematics Dictionaries

 

6. Mathematics Dictionaries

 

  1. A Math Glossary, Math Terms New
    This will give teachers a workable definition of math terms that may need a bit of clarification.
  2. A Maths Dictionary for Kids New
    This site is a dictionary of math terms. Students can refer to this site when they are unsure of a what a particular word or words mean when doing their homework, or as a refresher while at school. This site is very student friendly as far as a dictionary goes.
  3. A Maths Dictionary for Kids New
    An excellent animated, interactive dictionary for students which explains over 600 common math terms in simple language along with example problems.
  4. Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures New
    This is a dictionary of algorithms, algorithmic techniques, data structures, archetypal problems, and related definitions. Algorithms include common functions, such as Ackermann's function. This is presented from the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
  5. Geometric Terms
    This is a concentration type game, where the student has to match up the term to the proper definition.  The geometric definitions and terms are excellent for refreshing and practice.
  6. Interactivate Dictionary New
    Here are K-12 math terms from the dictionary.
  7. Math.com Glossary New
    This site is a glossary to look up any Math term.
  8. Math Central New
    The perfect study site for lower school, middle school, high school, college students, teachers and adult learners. You can also get help to do your homework, refresh your memory, and prepare for a test....Comprehensive resource for math accurate definitions, examples and illustrations.
  9. Math Central New
    This site is a mathematics glossary for the middle grades.These definitions are designed to be meaningful to middle level mathematics teachers.
  10. Math Glossary New
    This site is gives a great visual of the word as well as using the word in a sentence to help explain the example. This site is for grades K-6.
  11. Mathwords.com New
    An interactive math dictionary with a variety of math words, math terms, math formulas, pictures, diagrams, tables, and examples. The content includes: numbers and symbols, sets, logic, proofs, geometry, algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, etc.
  12. On-line Mathematics Dictionary New
    This site lists many common mathematic terms (but not all) with short definitions. This is incomplete for elementary and lower middle school grades.
  13. On-line Mathematics Dictionary New
    A dictionary site that has written meanings for math k-12 vocabulary.
  14. On-line Mathematics Dictionary New
    An interactive dictionary site for students and teachers that explains over 600 math words in simple language.
  15. Trigonometry New
    This is a wikipedia site that gives a description, history, and common uses and properties involving trig functions.

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