This page contains links to
general multimedia resources available on the Internet
that will be useful to mathematic teachers.
Video Technologies/Movies
- Addition
of Fractions New
- This is a video on addition of improper and
proper fractions and also mixed numbers.
- Algebra:
In Simplest Terms New In
this series, host Sol Garfunkel explains how algebra
is used for solving real-world problems and clearly
explains concepts that may baffle many students.
Graphic illustrations and on-location examples
help students connect mathematics to daily life.
The series also has applications in geometry and
calculus instruction. Algebra is also valuable
for teachers seeking to review the subject matter.
Installation of a Plug-in may be necessary to view
these videos.
- Classification
of Numbers New This
lesson consists of providing you with a Self-Tutorial
on all about the classification and sets of numbers.
Learn what are natural numbers, integers, rational
numbers and more. I also explain how to use your
graphing calculator to input all types of numbers
(integers, fractions, square roots, etc.).
- Equalities & Inequalities New
- This lesson consists of providing you with
a Self-Tutorial on the basics of equalities and
inequalities. I go over how to write results
in interval notation, inequality notation, and
set (set-builder) notation. I also explain in
the printed notes how to use your graphing calculator
to help you make comparisons between numbers.
- Exponential
Functions Video New This
site has excellent multimedia presentations on
how to do math, science and virtually anything.
- Finding
the Area and Perimeter of Complex Figures New
- This is a video on finding the area and perimeter
of complex figures.
- Formulas
From Geometry. Good Visuals New This
is a video of a self tutorial about algebraic formulas
from geometry
- LearnAlberta.ca
-We Explore New This
site allows the user to search the site for links
to a variety of subjects. This search is for video
resources in the area of mathematics. An outstanding
site that the user can search for information and
resources in a variety of different ways.
- Math
for All New Host
Hanne Bauer gives adults the confidence they need
to help children learn math concepts through games
and activities. Each video focuses on a single
math concept and shows how everyday items such
as beans, buttons, coins, and string can be used
to practice and improve sorting, estimating, and
other basic math skills. Installation of a Plug-in
may be necessary to view these videos.
- Multiplication
of Fractions New Concepts
covered: Multiplication of Improper and Proper
Fractions and also Mixed Numbers.
- Multiplication
Using Vedic Mathematics New
- Visual multiplication done by drawing lines
and counting intersecting lines. This is a video
demonstration of multiplication using vedic mathamatics.
This is an exellent alturnative for teaching,
visual thinkers and visual learners how to multiply.
- Operations
on Numbers New This
lesson consists of providing you with a Self-Tutorial
on the typical operations done on numbers. These
include: absolute value, opposites, addition, subtraction,
multiplication, division and simple exponents.
Order of Operations is covered in detail. I also
explain how to use your graphing calculator to
help you perform all these operations.
- Quadratics
Formula Song (Crank that!!) New
- Students sing a tune to help memorize the quadratic
formula. Very engaging!
- Solving
a Simple Quadratic Equation New
- This is a video of solving a simple quadratic
equation, no linear term.
- Solving
Linear Equations New This
is a self tutorial for solving linear equations.
- Vertical
Line Test New
- This is a video on vertical line test.
Animations/Applets/Simulations
- Animations,
Interactions, Multimedia NewThis
is listing of excellent animations, interactions
aand multimedia projects using Flash.
- BGfl New Very
visual site for 3D items. Shows rotations, has nets
that can be printed out for shapes, and gives important
related terms.
- Java
Applets and other Interactive Material - Geometry NewThis
is a collection of applets that show basic geometric
constructions
- Java
Applets on Mathematics New This
site has a collection of Java applets on Arithmetic,
Elementary Algebra, Plane Geometry and several
other areas of mathematics.
- Java Gallery
of Interactive Geometry New In
order to enjoy this exhibit, you will need a Java-capable
Web browser
- Larry
Green's Applet Page New This
site has a collection of applets on basic math,
beginning algebra, statistics and other fun applets.
- Livegrpahics
3d applets This site has a very large array
of 3d animations.
- Make
a Fractal
- This site allows a student to design their
own fractal by changing colors and patterns within
it. Student designed fracts can be saved in poster
form. It also describes how fractals are generated,
and has many links to other sites about fractals.
- Manipula
Math with Java New The
material presented in the site are for middle school
students, high school students, college students,
and all who are interested in mathematics. You
will find interactive programs that you can manipulate
and a lot of animation that helps you to grasp
the meaning of mathematical ideas.
- Mathematics
Animated
- This site has animations that show proof of
the Pythagorean Theorem as well as higher mathematics.
- Maths
Online New The
Gallery consists of interactive multimedia learning
units on various issues that shall facilitate understanding.
Technically, most units are Java applets, some
are graphical supplements or other programs (JavaScript).
For practice and (self) control, visit the collection
of interactive tests.
- Middle
School Geometry New This
site has applets that cover: angles and pararell
lines (7 applets), congruent figures and triangles
(13 applets), quadrilaterals and conservation of
area (10 applets), similar figures (9 applets),
circles (23 applets), Pythagorean theorem
- Numeracy
Hour New A list
of teaching tools, tests, games and interactive
teaching tools from Ambleside. Students are involved
with the process of designing and creating content.
- Proof
of the Pythagorean Theorum New
- This site has an excellent animation for a
proof of the Pythagorean Theorum.
Photographs/Sides/Diagrams/Graphics
- College
Algebra Transformations of Functions New
- Powerpoint presentation with questions of functions
and transformation. Under the heading of Friday,
Novemeber 21st, 2008, the last document, #23,
under the last option called Favorite Best Practices
for College Algebra.
- Famous
Mathematicians Names
- This site gives pictures and names of famous
mathematicians.
-
Geometry
ConstructionsHere you will find 13 geometry
constructions explained step by step with illustrations
provided. It can be printed out for an easy, well-organized,
and complete reference guide to constructions.
- Microsoft
Powerpoint - Transformation of Functions New
- Powerpoint presentation of transformation of
functions.
- Online
Graphing
Outstanding -
Will graph functions like a graphing calculator would
do, only easier. Great for those without access
to graphing calculators.
- Virtual
Manipulatives
A library of virtual manipulatives for all areas
of math. Students can use these or a teacher
could use them for demonstration during instruction.
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Audio Clips/Podcasts
- Dansmathcast NewDansmathcast
is math knowledge for the masses, from a real math
nut. Each show has features, a textbook chapter,
and challenge problems! Dan Bach is a college math
teacher, textbook author, and webmaster, and he's
now a math podcaster!
- Kids
Know It Network
- Four catchy math songs. Great way to teach
vocabulary and difficult concepts.
- Math
Mutation Podcast NewMath
Mutation is a short podcast for people of all ages,
where we explore fun, interesting, or just plain
wierd corners of mathematics.
- Mathsite:
Polygon Disection Gallery NewAn
outstanding site on Polygon Dissection with audio
and graphics combined in a unique way.
- Quadratic
Formula Rap New
- Students sing a tune to help memorize the quadratic
formula. Very engaging!
SmartBoard/ WhiteBoard
Resources
- Interactive
Whiteboards In The Classroom New This
site includes a nice explanation of what Whiteboards
can do in the classroom. It also includes list
of Interactive Whiteboard Tutorials and Templets,
as well as, good interactive sites to use with
an interactive whiteboard.
- Interactive Whiteboard
Resources New This
site is a rapidly growing bank of free to use tools
and resources created for teachers who are teaching
with an interactive whiteboard (IWB).
- Maximizing
Your Smartboard with Smart Tools New The
Kenton County School District has an excellent
web page with Smart Board Downloard, Instructions,
and Training Documents. Also included are links
to lessons and Templates for use in various subject
areas including mathematics.
- Smart
Board Activities for the Hillside School NewThis
site lists numerous links to smartboard activities
related to mathematics.
- SmartBoard
Resources New
The site has a list of smartboard resources available
for teachers. It has a large variety of aids for
teacher training in how to use SmartBoards efffectively
in their classrooms. It also includes a list of interactive
sites, SmartBoard lessons, and other smartboard resources.
- Smart
Notebook Lessons New Use
this site to search for Notebook software lesson
activities. Select a subject such as math and a
grade level and see a list of available lessons.
- Teachers
Love Smart Boards New Everything
you need to know about smartboards. Includes sample
lessons that can be taught using Smart Boards.
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