- World Math Day - 3P Learning
The World Math Day website provides five- to eighteen-year olds with mental arithmetic questions to solve in competition with other math students from around the globe. Recent World Math Days, which take place in early March, have attracted participation
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- World of Teaching
Free Microsoft PowerPoint and whiteboard presentations for teachers. In particular, browse or contribute to the maths downloads. Formerly teacherpowerpoints.com.
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- The World of Trotter Math - Terry Trotter, Escuela Americana, San Salvador, El Salvador
A page of problems, problem sheets, and investigations, with links to image files of an in-class math newsletter, Trotter Math News. Of particular interest to the author are numbers: happy and dizzy numbers; palindromes; super squares; perfect, amicable,
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- World Population Counter - David Levine
A site that gives the world's population at the time of page access and at a time in the past or the future. If you wish to include the counter in one of your pages, instructions are included. Also includes client-pull for continuous updating of the global
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- World Time Zone - iSBiSTER International, Inc.
The exact time in world countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, including, individually, the United States and the Canadian provinces. A software Time Zone Map program that does not require an active connection to the Internet is also available from this
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- World Wide Mathematics Tutor - ThinkQuest 1996
Fractions, with a bit about decimals: vocabulary, problems and solutions; adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers.
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- The World Wide Web and Pedagogy - Mathematics Education at The Math Forum
Examples of the hypertextual, hypermedia, communications capabilities of the Web in education: articles, courses, conferences, and model Web units.
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- Write Math with the Math Forum - Math Forum
A standards-aligned, grade-specific program to improve math problem solving. Engaging problems adapted from the Problems of the Week program have been correlated to state standards, math topics, and widely-used textbooks. A trial membership gives you
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- Writings from the MegaMath Project (MegaMath) - Casey, Fellows, Koblitz; Los Alamos National Laboratory
Documents containing classroom materials and discussions of mathematics pedagogy. The Los Alamos workbook; Lessons for math teachers; An hour in the classroom; Literacy lessons and mathematics learning; Computer science in elementary school; Combinatorially
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- www4teachers
A center for practical ideas about technology in education. Articles published online, updated monthly: teacher interviews on first-hand classroom technology; interviews with educational technology leaders; interviews with kids; how-to columns on classroom
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- www.GREGTANG.com - Greg Tang
Educational materials that combine problem-solving and arithmetic, and integrate math with language and art, from the author of The Grapes of Math, Math For All Seasons, The Best of Times, Math Appeal, Math-terpieces, Math Fables, and Math Potatoes. In
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- www.onlineklas.nl - Paul Koning
Flash games for practicing addition (sommenkampioen) or multiplication (tafelkampioen), with timers, high score tables, and memory components (tafels oefenen). Also, drill in identifying fractions, or converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions
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- X-Number World - James Redin
With the Extended Numerical Keyboards with Structured Data-Entry Capability method, enter a number in the same way as you think on the number; for example, input one million and fifty-seven with the four keystrokes 1, million, 5, and 7, in that order.
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- XP Math: Careers Database - Tak L. Hui
Designed to help students explore a wide variety of jobs that require mathematics, this database includes descriptions for the hundreds of kinds of jobs held by most of the American work force, and is searchable by math topic or industry sector. The job
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- XtraMath
A free web program for students, teachers, and parents that helps kids master basic math facts. XtraMath offers students its adaptive supplemental math activities for use in class or at home, along with a progress reporting system for teachers and parents.
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- The XY Chart - Speier Associates
A multiplication table that incorporates the Cartesian coordinates, and aspects of Piet Mondrian's designs for an aesthetically pleasing appearance, to teach elementary school students concepts of multiplication, Cartesian coordinates, arithmetic sequences,
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- Yahooligans! School Bell: Math - Yahoo
Yahoo's kids' guide to math sites including topics: Games and Puzzles, Geometry, Homework Help, Just the Facts, Mathematicians, Measurements, and Real World Math.
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- Yahoo! Science: Mathematics: History - Yahoo! Inc.
Searchable math history links: Mathematicians, Pi, and miscellaneous links.
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- Yahoo! Science: Mathematics: Numerical Analysis: Numbers: Specific Numbers: Pi - Yahoo! Inc.
A searchable collection of approximately 100 WWW pages having to do with Pi, in the following categories: Calculating Pi; Clubs; Decimal Digits; History; Holidays; Mnemonics; Poems; Search Engines; Web Directories.
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- Yahoo! Science: Mathematics - Yahoo! Inc.
All the best on the Web in math including Indices, alphabetically listed by category: Academic Papers; Algebra; Applied Mathematics; Books; Calculus; Chaos; Combinatorics; Complex Systems; Conferences; Education; Employment; Entropy; Equations; Ethnomathematics;
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- Yahoo! Search Options - Yahoo!
Search all of Yahoo by keyword.
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- Yahoo - Yahoo! Inc.
Search the entire Yahoo database or within categories and subcategories. Major categories include Arts & Humanities; Business & Economy; Computers & Internet; Education; Entertainment; Government; Health; News & Media; Recreation &
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- Y-Math Mathematical Models - Jan de Koning
Models and building boxes for education include magnetically connectable "mathmaker" and "polylinks," and tetrahedron puzzles. Other polyhedral furniture and housewares include cube money-boxes of plywood, copper, and brass; dodecahedron bottle openers;
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- You Already Use Metric - Jim Loy
Cases where the metric system is already in use in the United States.
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- Young Engineers - The Decade Group
Enrichment courses for children and teenagers using LEGO and K'nex. Sessions such as Big Builders, LEGO Challenge, and GaliLEGO teach basic and complex mathematics, introduce famous scientists, and demonstrate powers and principles of physics. Based in
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- Young Investor - Columbia Management
Information on investing and investments, along with games and puzzles related to investing. Sections for teachers, parents, and students in grades K-12.
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- Youth Accounts - FORUM Credit Union
Financial literacy games, stories, activities, articles, calculators, videos, and other resources -- each set to a musical soundtrack -- for learning about finance. Children aged 2-7 learn with Flip and Flop the frogs; eight to twelve year-olds, with
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- yyGrams Books: Books, Games, Puzzles - David Zethmayr
Zethmayr presents boundary mathematics to young children, introducing the ideas of logic, proof, and algebra far earlier than is usually attempted. Books, games, and puzzles on this site reinforce these ideas, and Zethmayr presents a seminar and children's
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- Zap Headquarters - Sue and Bob Durante
Sue and Bob Durante offer a wide variety of Math Programs for school assemblies, math nights, workshops and more. Blending magic with Math and teaching many bits of magical fun that use math and will get students to use math outside of the classroom.
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- Zapple Educational Consulting - Ray Appel
Free stuff: math resources, links and math movies in the style of the Mac/PC ads that teach us about math. Great for teachers for math discussion and older students. Also: workshops and other educational consulting services. Descriptions and testimonials
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- Zeno's Paradox - Jim Loy
Among the most famous of Zeno's "paradoxes" involves Achilles and the tortoise, who are going to run a race. Achilles, being confident of victory, gives the tortoise a head start. Zeno supposedly proves that Achilles can never overtake the tortoise. A
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- Zimaths - University of Zimbabwe
An electronic maths magazine with clever, amusing articles written to supplement the resources available to Zimbabwean students, most of whom do not have access to extra-syllabus information. Features include: How number plates and ISBNs work; Statistical
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- Zoltan Dienes' Web Site - Zoltan Dienes
"Math through play" from a developer of psychomathematics, multi-base blocks, and the six-stage theory of learning mathematics. Freely download PDFs of Dienes' Ruritania stories and math games such as Strip Mathematics, Circular Villages, Six Stages with
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- Zombie Cat - Diego Fonstad
Zombie Cat shares learning catalysts -- those "perfect stories, explanations, or methods to teach complex mathematical and scientific concepts." Insightful math learning catalysts date back to January, 2011, with categories such as "Videos worth watching"
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- Zome System - Zometool, Inc.
Available in kits of various sizes, Zometool is a 31-zone design tool and educational toy for kids, hobbyists, students, teachers and researchers. Precision-molded in ABS plastic, Zometool models spatial structures representing hyperspaces of up to 31
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- Zooba Island - Vrilliance Solutions
Free Flash games for children aged 7 to 12 which "inject fun and excitement into learning mathematics." Developed in consultation with Singapore's Ministry of Education Curriculum Planning Department around the Singapore mathematics curriculum, games
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- ZooWhiz - EdAlive
A curriculum-linked learning system for parents and teachers of children ages 5-15. Sample fun, colorful learning activities for math, word skills, and reading before registering a free "keeper" account or purchasing a premium "zoologist" subscription.
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