- FlashMaster: Mutliplication Tables / Math Facts - Charles Resor
A handheld electronic learning aid that helps children master "math facts" in each of the 4 arithmetic operations. Probably its most important feature is its ability to display, at a teacher or parent's convenience, detailed results of the last 9 learning
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- Flash Pegs - CleverMedia
Jump a peg over its adjacent neighbors to eliminate them until only one remains in this online version of the classic logic puzzle. Choose from nine starting configurations. Requires the Flash plug-in.
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- Flatland: A romance of many dimensions - Edwin A. Abbott
A geometrical story about a two-dimensional square who visits one- and three-dimensional worlds. Full text of the 2nd and revised edition, illustrated, 1884.
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- Florida EXPLORES!
Brings the NOAA Direct Readout Satellite Ground Station Program into Florida's K-12 Classrooms. Precipitation summary, Atlantic hurricane season, satellite imagery, weather observations and model products, Data Center, teacher resource guide, GOES-8 status
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- Florida Math
Online math community for teachers in kindergarten through 5th grade.
FloridaMath.com lists the expectations for each grade. The heart of the
site is the forum where teachers share their teaching ideas.
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- Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH) - Gainesville, FL, USA
The largest natural history museum in the southern United States, holding more than 16,000,000 specimens of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, mollusks, butterflies, vertebrate and invertebrate fossils, recent and fossil plants, and associated
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- Focus on Mathematics - Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Boston University
Focus on Mathematics (FoM) seeks to "improve student achievement by providing mathematics teachers with the content knowledge and skills valuable in their profession." FoM programs have included math expos and math fairs of student research projects;
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- Fold Everything - National Geographic Society
See how paperfolding inspires the design of aircraft, stent grafts, and the packaging and transportation of telescope lenses in this overview of the history and future of origami. With downloadable instructions for folding a peacock, as well as an online
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- Football World Cup Simulation - Alan Parr, NRICH Maths
A dice game for students, simulating World Cup football (U.S.: soccer) play results, with varying degrees of complexity.
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- Forest Path - Maths - Vern Beaumont
Timed JavaScript practice activities in the four operations plus a number sequencing activity.
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- for the learning of mathematics - FLM Publishing Association
for the learning of mathematics aims to stimulate reflection on mathematics education at all levels, and promote study of its practices and its theories: to generate productive discussion; to encourage enquiry and research; to promote criticism and evaluation
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- Four 4's Puzzle - Ruth Carver, Math Forum
For students in grades 3-12 with a general knowledge of mathematics. Using four 4's and any operations, try to write equations that have the numbers from 0 to 100 as the answer. The answer for each number and the name of the first person to get it are
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- Fractal Art: Fractals produced with FRACTINT - Balraj Mehmi
A fractal art gallery containing fractals produced with the shareware program FRACTINT (downloadable from the site), with links to other sites with fractal pictures and to information on fractals and their origin.
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- Fractal Art Gallery - Fractal Image Wallpaper - Victoria B Brago
Extensive collection of fractal images which can be downloaded as desktop
wallpaper, technical explanation of fractal geometry, animated fractal
zooms.
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- A Fractal Art Gallery - Ken Keller
Exploring the boundary between creation and discovery - galleries of fractal images.
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- Fractal Gallery - Karen McCormack
Images, 1998-2000. Quaternions, Symmetric Icons, Flame Fractals, Secant City, Ikenaga's Garden, Fractals with Russell, Fractal Eggs, Filatura.
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- Fractals, Art, Pattern, Symmetry... - Clifford A. Pickover
Melding art, science, mathematics and other seemingly disparate areas of human endeavor. Links to detailed information on Pickover's books (of particular math interest are: Chaos and Fractals: A Computer Graphical Journey; The Loom of God; Fractal Horizons
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- Fractals Unleashed - Aronov, Radomyselskiy, Ming; ThinkQuest 1999
A tutorial on fractals, including types of fractals, famous fractals, applications, programs and downloads, links, references, and a Kids Zone. With Java applets and CGI programs, a gallery, and a fractal art contest. In English, Russian, and Ukrainian.
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- Fractalus Entrance - Damien Jones et al.
Galleries: a site designed to display the best in fractal art.
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- FractaSketch - Peter Van Roy
FractaSketch is a drawing tool for Macintosh based on linear fractal geometry. The program allows, by direct manipulation (no equations), full control over the shape, complexity, and colorization of the fractal. Downloadable freeware, flyer, user manual,
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- Fractiles-7 - Max Pelletier, Beverly Johnson
Magnetic tiles that use angles based on the number 7 and allow you to make designs with repeating and non-repeating patterns. Create starbursts, spirals, butterflies, mandalas, flowers, spaceships, and more. Offers a good way to introduce tiling theory
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- Fraction Calculator - Luke Palder
A free online fraction calculator that includes written step-by-step guides to adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions.
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- Fractions and Corresponding Percents - NASA Lewis Learning Technologies Project
Which statement is correct? 27 percent < 1/4; 12 percent = 1/8; 3 3/5 = 335 percent; 2/3 > 66 percent. A detailed answer is provided. From NASA's 9th Grade Math Proficiency Test.
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- Fractions and Infinite Series - Don Cohen (The Mathman)
Young children (ages 6-7) learn to add fractions through graphing and partial sums, and about infinite series. A sample problem with answers from Chapter 1 of Don Cohen's worksheet book.
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- Fractions, Decimals, Percentages - Math Forum, Ask Dr. Math FAQ
What are simple, complex, and compound fractions? How do you convert decimals and percentages to fractions?
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- Fractions n Decimals - David E. Giordano
Two programs in one for Win95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP: one program converts fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions; the other adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides fractions. Free trial download available; shareware program.
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- Fractions (S.O.S. Mathematics) - Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, Univ. of Texas at El Paso
A math review for people who have forgotten what they once knew about fractions. Simple fractions (Identification; Factoring Integers; Reducing Fractions; Multiplication; Division; Building Fractions; Addition; Subtraction; Order of Operations). Complex
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- Franklin Institute Science Museum - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The online entry point for the Philadelphia science museum, featuring in-depth multimedia virtual exhibits and explorations, resources for teachers, and guides to the real-life museum and its programs. The website features a large selection of educational
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- Freaky B's Disc Golf - ridiculopathy.com
Fling a virtual frisbee through an eighteen-bucket disc golf course subject to wind and collision effects. Requires the Flash plug-in.
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- Free Arithmetic Worksheets - SSSoftware.com
Free worksheets and complete stepped-out solutions for learning addition,
subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers and decimals. Based on the levels in the Math Skill Builders software series, these worksheets are updated weekly.
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- Free Daily Sudoku Puzzles
For this canonical puzzle the aim is to fill every square in the 9x9 grid with a number 1-9. Every row, every column, and every 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 through 9. Free Daily Sudoku has online puzzles and daily puzzles by email or RSS feed. Also
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- Free Math Flashcards, Math Resources, and Math Games - Linda Blumenthal, Thinkwell Corp., NY
Free math resources and educational games, including talking math flashcards. Learn math using a multi-sensory approach.
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- Free Math Help - Florent Gouachon; fmaths.com
Free math lessons and problems from 1st Grade to 11th Grade. Free sign-up required in order to save your work.
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- Free Math Help - Ted Wilcox
Free tutorials, glossary, study tips, calculator advice, and more, including annotated links to other resources.
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- Free Multiplication Practice - Fran Hilgendorf, Home Education Resources
Colorful multiplication worksheets and activities in easy to print PDF format.
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- Free Ruler - Pascal
Free Ruler is a free screen ruler for Mac OS X with the following features: a horizontal and vertical ruler which can be used independently or simultaneously; measurement in pixels, inches, picas, or centimeters; automatic alignment of rulers; the ability
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- Free Teaching Resources - BossBrains
Free resources for educators, including: customizable worksheets, quizzes and timed tests; flash cards; telling time clocks; and AwardMaker (customize and print awards and certificates).
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- Free Tiiu Pix - Tiiu Roiser
A collection of thousands of free, high-resolution images for enhancing lesson plans, as well as research by teachers and students alike. Roiser, a retired teacher, organizes her photos and graphics into categories such as architecture, food, holidays,
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- The Freudenthal Institute (FI) - Utrecht University, The Netherlands
The National Expertise Center for Mathematics Education in primary and
secondary education in the Netherlands. Browse or search research projects including vocational/adult education, math in the city, cultural minorities and math education, innovation
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- Frieze Patterns - David A. Reid
A frieze is a pattern which repeats in one direction. Friezes are often seen as ornaments in architecture. A mathematical analysis reveals that there are seven different frieze patterns possible. These resources were designed for a standards-based project
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- Frieze Patterns in Cast Iron - University of Cambridge
The 'Sydney Lace' of Australia and the rest of the world, from Paris and New Orleans to Brisbane and Melbourne: examples of all seven frieze pattern types in cast iron decorative work.
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- From Constructivism to Active Learning - Siegfried M. Holzer
Summary of an essay defining constructivism and outlining its implications for education: active learning, authentic activities, students' views, authentic assessment, and innovative curriculum. Published in the hypermedia publication of SUCCEED: The
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- From Lewis Carroll to Archimedes - Cut the Knot!, Alexander Bogomolny
On March 29, 1879, Vanity Fair began offering its subscribers a new weekly puzzle invented by Lewis Carroll... on March 17, 1953 Frank Gray, a research scientist at Bell Labs, filed patent no. 2632058, for the Gray code encoding
the vacuum tube. An n-digit
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- From Now On
A Monthly Electronic Commentary on Educational Technology Issues. Previous issues archived by theme and date; since 1991.
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- The Fruit Game
An interactive game in which players take turns removing fruit from the table according to the rules. The player who removes the last fruit from the table loses. Based on the mathematical puzzler known as the game of Nim.
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- Fuel the Brain - Dynamics of Design
Educational games, interactives, printables, teacher guides, articles and tutorials, and seasonal resources. The "inevitable" product of an elementary teacher and her graphic/web designer spouse, Fuel the Brain's most popular Flash games include Jelly
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- Fun 4 the Brain - Natasha Oliver
Flash games in addition (snowy fun and farm freakout), subtraction (color your vacation and "Can You Dig it?"), multiplication (ping pong the panda and granny prix), and division (Peabody the Penguin, and Sketch), with self-grading timed quizzes in some
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- FUNBRAIN: Educational, Online Games for Kids - The Learning Network
Interactive, educational math games for kids and children of all ages. Games include Math Baseball and Power Football (test your arithmetic at four possible levels), and Change Maker (run a cash register), as well as Fun Match (a memory game for fractions
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- Function Machines - Maria Droujkova, Dmitri Droujkov; Natural Math
For children and adults who are starting to develop the concept of function. The authors advise approaching the concept early in life using common sense and intuition, returning to it again and again, each time with a new level of understanding. The units
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- Fundamental Concepts of Fractions - Goalfinder
Commercial interactive fraction animation in Flash format; covers types of fractions, mathematical operations with fractions. Intended to use stories and entertainment to make learning fractions fun.
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