- 10Quickies.com - Gregory L. Gomez
Half-page math review handouts, each consisting of ten standards-based problems woven into an original, one-of-a-kind illustration. Preview completed worksheets or request free samples of the colorful crayon-style drawings before purchasing.
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- Algebra - Fun with Calendars - Cynthia Lanius
Take any calendar. Tell a friend to choose 4 days that form a square. If your friend tells you only the sum of the four days, you can tell her what the four days are. How does the puzzle work? Includes a extension page for designing your own puzzle, teachers
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- Boomerang (SMILE) - Wilhelm L. Lilly, Kenwood Academy High School
A lesson for grades 4-12 designed to teach students to estimate angles in degrees and distances in feet or meters; collect data and analyze a histogram; and (optionally) study gyroscopic precession and aerodynamics. From the Recreational and Creative
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- Cambridge Physics Outlet (CPO) Online - Tom Hsu
An integrated math/science curriculum that builds skills in three levels for grades 4-8, 7-11, and 11/12+. Designed in 11 modules, the curriculum comes with student Activity Guides, detailed Teacher's Guides with full solutions, six kinds of assessment
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- CESAME Support Site for Investigations Discussions - CESAME, Brown University, Math Forum
A place to share ideas, questions, and experiences from teaching TERC's Investigations in Number, Data and Space at four levels: Grades K-1; 2-3; 4-5; and Special Needs Students. Discussion archives are searchable and browseable, and you may also join
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- Digi-Block - Digi-Block, LLC
Manipulatives for K-4 classrooms. Students pack individual blocks into holders to create larger blocks of 10, 100, and 1,000, exploring place value and operations and learning the base 10 number system visually and physically.
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- Dog-eared resource - Cyndie Jacks, Editor
Innovative, creative, "outside the box" lessons/activities and ideas for use with students in grades 1-4. Suggestions for children's books and relevant Web sites on a variety of topics, including mathematics, are found each issue of this subscription-based
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- Equate: The Equation Thinking Game - Conceptual Math Media, Inc.
Have fun creating equations crossword-style. An arithmetic version of Scrabble, Equate is a math board game for family and classroom. Earn higher scores by using division or fraction tiles, or by playing tiles on premium board positions that double or
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- Equivalent Fractions (SMILE) - Gertrude Lockett, Emmanuel Christian School
A lesson for grade 4 designed to teach students to visualize and comprehend the relative values of fractions by making physical representations; use fractional parts of a "whole"; and recognize relative sizes and equivalent fractions. From the Arithmetic
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- Exclusive Educational Products - Exclusive Educational Products
Order math resources and manipulatives for the curriculum of Ontario, Canada, as listed by grade or by the strands of number sense, measurement, patterning and algebra, geometry, data management, and assessment. Virtual workshops include samples from
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- Fermi Off-the-Wall Math League - Karen Newell, Intermediate District 287, Plymouth, Minnesota
A Fermi question is posed with limited information given, and requires that students ask many more questions; for example, "How many water balloons would it take fill the school gymnasium?" ("What are the approximate dimensions of the gym?") Register
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- Fourth Grade (AAA Math) - John Banfill
Interactive math exercises, lessons, and games covering basic math requirements, concepts and methods, for fourth grade.
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- Fraction Help - Math Forum, Teacher2Teacher FAQ
Answers to a frequently asked question: How do I help students learn about fractions?
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- funschool.com
A site the goal of which is to make learning fun, and to communicate educational concepts in an effective manner, offering over 700 educational games and activities, many of them math-related. See also funschool's sister site, http://www.kaboose.com/.
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- The Generation Of Fractions (SMILE) - June Muhammad, Park Manor School
A lesson that uses a unique multiplication grid to help students realize that simple fractions (reduced fractions) may have many appearances but the same value; and which is designed to help students learn how to factor each denominator completely. From
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- Grades 4-5: Lesson Plans (The Lesson Plans Page) - Kyle Yamnitz, Univ. of Missouri
A searchable archive of lesson plans for arithmetic, patterns, basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division), time, estimation, graphs, place value, fractions, measurement, number sense, and many more. Includes suggestions for games
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- Hands-On Math Activities for Grades 4-6 - Wendy Sawatzky
Designed for a grade 5 class, but adaptable for grades 4 or 6. Teacher notes and ready-made task cards are available for each activity. Topics include numbers and operations, geometry, problem solving, measurement, data management and analysis.
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- Interior Design (SMILE) - Sally Hill, Horatio May Community Academy
A lesson for grades 4-6 designed to teach students to calculate area and perimeter in inches. From the Geometry and Measurement section of a collection of almost 200 single concept lessons by the Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement.
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- Introducing Powers and Models-I (SMILE) - Sarah Barrett, Mars Hill School
A lesson for grades 4-10 designed to teach students to discover how to square numbers; that squares are areas; the meaning of terms (exponent, to the power of, etc.); to visualize powers; to construct models and describe shapes; and to manipulate puzzle
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- An Introduction to Area and Perimeter (SMILE) - Edwina R. Justice, Gunsaulus Scholastic Academy
A lesson for grades 4-7 designed to use a phenomenological approach to teach students to measure, record, discover, and apply rules for area and perimeter. From the Geometry and Measurement section of a collection of almost 200 single concept lessons
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- Junk Food Math (SMILE) - Sharon Ross, DeWitt Clinton School
A lesson for grades 3-4 designed to teach students estimation and to introduce percentage. From the Graphs and Visuals section of a collection of almost 200 single concept lessons by the Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement.
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- Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) - Massachusetts Department of Education
Test schedules, test items from prior years, scoring guidelines and student work on open-response questions, results of this state standardized testing, and performance appeals. Publications include questionnaires administered to students, interpretive
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- Math Art Activities - Zachary J. Brewer
Supplementary art activities for grades 2-4 intended to help teachers introduce, reinforce, or expand on the topics they teach. The online game Forty Frogs helps students conceptualize the process of finding fractions of sets. Read the introduction of
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- Math Blaster - Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
Follow links to products and then math to find packages for ages 4-6, 6-9, 9-12, and Pre-Algebra.
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- mathlibs.org - Jessika Sobanski
Practice solving arithmetic word problems in "Mad Libs" format with Shockwave; explore fractions, probability, and rotation. Also, lessons in numbers, patterns, measurement, geometry, graphing, and probability.
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- Math Stories.com: House of Math Word Problems for Children - MathStories.com, Inc.
Word problems for grades 1-6, singly and in interactive or printable worksheets. Problems cover all five major math strands, and include open-ended and critical thinking problems. Problems are aligned to state and NCTM standards, and available in English
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- Math Tools Grade 4 - Math Forum
A community library of software tools for fourth grade math students (9-10 year-olds) and their teachers. Math4 is one section in the Math Forum's Math Tools digital library of software for computers, calculators, PDAs, and other handheld devices, with
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- Math Web-Linked Lesson Plans (grades 1-6) - McGraw-Hill School Division
Web-linked activities and lesson plans related to chapter themes in McGraw-Hill's mathematics program Math in My World, providing directed explorations of Web sites, with student project sheets to print, and teacher answer keys.
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- Mean, Median, Mode, etc. (SMILE) - Charlotte Goldwater, Kenwood Academy
A lesson for grades 4-12 designed to teach students to generate their own data and then analyze their information, teaching such concepts as mean, mode, and median; histogram; bar graph; probability; and circle graph. From the Probability and Statistics
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- The Million $ Mission - Cynthia Lanius
You have your choice of two payment options on your new job: 1. One cent on the first day, two cents on the second day, and double your salary every day thereafter for the thirty days; or 2. Exactly $1,000,000. (That's one million dollars!) What's the
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- Moogie Math
Windows software designed to prepare students for the Ohio 4th and 9th Grade Mathematics Proficiency Test. Other states can also be accomodated (specifically, Texas, Florida, and Nevada). Downloadable and online demos. Includes ideas for funding resources
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- Mr. Smith's Math Class - Terry Smith
Mr. Smith and his fourth grade students from Eugene Field Elementary School in Hannibal, Missouri, have put together a complete website documenting the work that they are doing this year. The math area of the site features: a request for math problems;
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- Mrs. Renz's 4th Grade Class Web Site - Heather Renz
Classroom Projects feature original writing and artwork by Mrs. Renz's fourth grade students through the years: "Polygon Riddles," "Geometry Art," "Upside Down Calculator Stories," and "Raisin Math Day." With links to recommended math and time sites.
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- NCTM San Diego Sessions on the WWW and Pedagogy - Mathematics Education at the Math Forum
Summaries of three presentations from the 74th Annual NCTM Meeting, 25-28 April 1996, San Diego, CA.
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- nysmath48 - Math Forum
The discussion group of the Association of Math Teachers of New York State dedicated to the "Grade 4" and "Grade 8" Math Assessments. Teachers, administrators, NYSED personnel, and anyone interested in this NY state-specific topic are encouraged to take
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- Online Math Lab - Eric Bitter, Clovis Unified School District - CAL Online
Modules on fractions, decimals, and percents offer tutorials and problems for students in grades 4-12.
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- PlaneMath - InfoUse, in cooperation with NASA
Materials for elementary school students about math and aeronautics, designed to stimulate and motivate students with physical disabilities in grades 4-7 to pursue aeronautics-related careers via the development and delivery of accessible math education
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- Saturday Academy
Saturday Academy (SA) "gives kids learning experiences that get them excited about school, help them explore potential careers, discover their intellectual possibilities, and teach them to be lifelong learners." Targeting the youth and profesionals of
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- Star Voyagers: A galactic mathematical adventure - Beth Andrews
A math simulation for teachers and parents, reinforcing basic math skills through a space simulation where only daily practice keeps students alive. Students work as a team while independently mastering all of the basic skills for their grade level. The
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- The Stock Market Game (SMG2000) - Securities Industry Foundation for Economic Education (SIFEE)
The Stock Market Game (SMG2000) is an electronic simulation of Wall Street
trading, designed to help students and adults understand the stock market, the
costs and benefits involved in decision-making, the sources and uses of capital
and other related
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- Teaching Like It's 2999! - Jennie Cho Magiera
After her "world was completely changed thanks to a grant approval for 32 iPads," this 5th grade math teacher in the Chicago Public Schools has used the technology to improve assessment practices and increase differentiation. Posts in her blog, which
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- Telling Time in Different Time Zone (SMILE) - Borita Khim, Stockton Elementary School
A lesson for grade 4 designed to teach students to tell time in different time zones. From the "Miscellaneous" section of a collection of almost 200 single concept lessons by the Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement.
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- Using Symmetry to Create A Community Quilt (SMILE) - Beverly Brown, Hedges West
A lesson for grades 4-12 designed to teach students about line and reflectional symmetry through cooperative work on a quilt with four lines of symmetry. From the Patterns and Logic section of a collection of almost 200 single concept lessons by the Science
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- Wilder's Fourth Grade Math and Science - Jim Wilder
Wilder's blog, which dates back to July of 2008, has included posts such as "Pumpkin Investigation/Family Math Night," "Spuds, Velocity, & Central Tendency," "predict the pattern," "codes and the tricky elevens," and "thinking about patterns." Wilder
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- Working with Cuisenaire Rods In Mathematics (SMILE) - Willis Grace, O. A. Thorp Academy
A lesson for grade 4 designed to teach students about common denominators by teaching the numerical value of each underlined letter of the standard Rod Code; and to develop systematic usage for building new units. From the Arithmetic section of a collection
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