Websites and Links - Kid Recommended

Math Cats    http://www.mathcats.com/cntents.html
 

Math Links for Kids    http://www.teachingfirst.net/math.htm
 

Berkeley Kids Click Links    http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/
 

PBS CyberChase    http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/parentsteachers/
 

PBS Zoom (lots of sci)   http://pbskids.org/zoom/

Wendy from LivingMathForum Recommended:

 

http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Patterns/  

fractions and printable patterns

 

http://www.bright.net/%7Edouble/math.htm  

How one family replaced math textbooks with felt manipulatives and other things

 

http://www.people.ku.edu/~dpaden/games1.html 

First grade math games

 

http://ccins.camosun.bc.ca/~jbritton/jbsymteslk.htm  

Links to many other pages on symmetry and tesselations

 

http://www.aboutscotland.com/harmony/prop.html 

Pythagoras and music and math

 

http://www2.bc.edu/~grout/chessboard/html/cover.htm  

This is the same basic story as One Grain of Rice, told a bit differently, but online, with illustrations and hyperlinks.

 

http://ejad.best.vwh.net/java/patterns/patterns_j.shtml  

Pattern blocks to play with online.

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/teachers/printanddo_maths.shtml#zebranumberstripe  

Place value activity with zebras- a print out activity.  Click on the words "Zebra Number Stripe" for the graphic this site has other games and activities, too.