- Timothy Kasper
Screencast geometry lessons, most less than five minutes long, narrated by a seventh grade teacher in Indiana.
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- Title III MSS Final Performance Report - Dana Lee Ling
Dana Lee Ling is a mathematics and science software specialist at the College of Micronesia-FSM. Articles document the College's attempts to increase the success of pre-algebra and algebra students through "conceptual" and technology-based approaches.
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- TLC - The Learning Company - Broderbund
Search for math to find product names (Reader Rabbit, Schoolhouse Rock-Math Rock, and more).
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- Tomoko Fuse Origami Quilts - Jeff Kerwood
These origami quilts were designed and made by Jeff Kerwood, using the modules developed by Tomoko Fuse, a Japanese origami artist universally acknowledged as the master of modular or unit origami. In modular origami, the model is built up from multiple
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- Tom Snyder Productions
Software for teachers who love to teach. Company information, free demos, catalog; free CD sampler; product descriptions, online classroom activities, professional development (including public seminars and on-site workshops), Technology Newsletter, and
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- Tools for Understanding - John Woodward; University of Puget Sound
A resource guide for extending mathematical understanding in secondary schools, for educators who teach mathematics and are interested in integrating common
technologies into their daily instruction. Onsite strands (Math Concepts with lessons related
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- Toothpick Puzzle: a Math Line Puzzle - Math Forum
Starting with the configuration shown, move exactly two toothpicks to form four 1x1 squares. You must use all the toothpicks, without any overlap. The final product will consist of exactly four squares, all the same size as the five in the original configuration.
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- To teach definitions in geometry or teach to define? - Michael de Villiers; Mathematics Education, Univ. of Durban-Westville, South Africa
This paper argues from a theoretical standpoint that students should be actively
engaged in the defining of geometric concepts like the quadrilaterals, and
presents some data relating to a teaching experiment aimed at developing
students' ability to
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- Tractrix Java Applet Class - PHD Computer Consultants Ltd
Download Tractrix.zip, a Java applet that makes the kind of pretty swirling patterns which Dutch mathematician Huygens originally named in 1692. Specify applet width and height, background and foreground color, coordinate pairs that will identify corners,
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- Transformulas - Jedidiah Butler
Blog about transformational geometry, subtitled "picture = 100 formulas." Posts, which feature Butler's original GeoGebra applets and teaching notes, date back to March, 2014: "One Formula ... to Rule them All," "Circles Part 2: Angle Relationships,"
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- Triangle in Square Puzzles - Erich's Puzzle Palace; Erich Friedman
Eight puzzles involving cutting squares into triangles under certain constraints. Answers provided.
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- Triangles and Pyramids: Playing Math! - Hollis Easter
A "teachable" on the construction of free-standing pyramids made "by folding a single piece of paper, with only a single piece of tape to hold them together...." This blog post goes on to include photos of a net, diagrams, and "things to investigate":
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- Tricks for Learning Math - Math Forum, Teacher2Teacher FAQ
Answers to a frequently asked question: What are some math tricks and mnemonic devices I can use with my students?
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- Tricky Tables (MatheMUSEments!) - Ivars Peterson (Math Muse for Kids)
The shape of a billiard table has a lot to do with the types of shots you can make in a game of billiards. Which of the odd tables pictured do you think would be your best bet for hitting another ball? Suppose you have a circular table, or a rectangular
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- TriMathlon: A Workout Beyond the School Curriculum - A. K. Peters, Ltd.
Companion site to the book TriMathlon: A Workout Beyond the School
Curriculum, by Judith and Paul Sally. Discuss math, the book, or the site with members of the Trimathlon community; explore the current "Periodic Puzzler"; or play one of the Shockwave
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- Turtle Tracks - Ivars Peterson (MathTrek)
One way to describe a geometric figure is in terms of the path generated by a moving point. Using the computer language LOGO, children can produce a list of commands to govern the motion of a "turtle" and trace out a geometric track on the computer screen.
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- Tutor Pace - Tutorpace Inc.
Online homework help tutoring. Free math resources include descriptions of and primers for pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics, and calculus.
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- TutorTeddy.com
Online tutoring sessions across grades in arithmetic, algebra, statistics, probability, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry. The TutorTeddy.com site also freely offers more than a hundred chalkboard video lectures and worked problems.
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- TutorVista - TutorVista.com
Interactive lessons, worksheets, and homework help for math students grades 3-12 from this online education company.
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- Tutor World Online
This online tutoring service sells homework help and SAT preparation packages. The Tutor World Online journal posts free primers in math.
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- The Ultimate Online Review Book - ThinkQuest 1997
Previous New York State Regents Exams available to help you study for standardized tests. Tests and answer keys from the early 1990s are organized into Sequential Math 1, Sequential Math 2, Sequential Math 3.
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- Una experiencia didáctica con Cabri-Geomètre: el seguimiento de trayectorias para manipuladores planos irredundantes - María José González-López, Universidad de Cantabria,España
Una actividad geométrica consistente en realizar la simulación del movimiento de robots manipuladores planos con dos grados de libertad rotacionales y/o prismáticos, utilizando el entorno computacional Cabri-Géomètre.
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- Uncovering Mathematics with Manipulatives and Calculators - Texas Instruments, Inc.
A text that provides K-6 activities emphasizing problem solving, reasoning, communications, and connections, clustered into four content strands: number sense; patterns, relations, and functions; measurement and geometry; and probability and statistics.
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- Understanding Mathematics: From Counting to Calculus - Keith Kressin, K Squared Publishing, Inc.
A comprehensive book for anyone who desires clear and concise math explanations, written for a non-technical audience to cover the math fundamentals normally taught from first grade through college (for more information, see the Table of Contents).
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- The University of Chicago School Mathematics Program (UCSMP)
A K-12 curriculum begun in 1983, with educational materials designed to bring the real world into the classroom, emphasizing reading, problem-solving, everyday applications, and the use of calculators, computers, and other technologies. Unnecessary repetition
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- University of South Carolina High School Math Contests - David Sumner
Problems from the University of South Carolina (USC) High School Math Contests, since 1994. Walk step by step through illustrated solutions to each problem using the "next step" button. The delivery of questions is designed for competitive timing. Also,
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- Using the Geometer's Sketchpad - Jeremy Bartusch, revised by Tony Peressini and Tom Anderson
An interactive tutorial on how to use the Geometer's SketchPad software, and an introduction to how this application can be used to teach geometry and to produce classroom resources with plane geometry components. Sponsored by the University of Illinois
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- US Third in Math Olympiad (Math Chat) - Frank Morgan, MAA Online
Answer to the Challenge: a small creature needs to find its way from a random point on an mile-wide strip of land to the sea on either side, by going distance r in a random direction and then (if it has not yet found the water), turning once t degrees
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- Utah Elementary Mathematics - David A. Smith
Blog of conceptual frameworks and other classroom resources for Utah educators implementing the Utah Core State Standards. Smith, the Elementary Mathematics Specialist at the Utah State Office of Education (USOE), has posted since October, 2013; and also
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- UVM High School Math Contest - Larry Kost, University of Vermont College of Engineering & Mathematics
Tests, with solutions, from contests dating back to the forty-fifth annual high school prize examination, of 2002. The tests consist of about forty questions encompassing number theory, algebra, and geometry. Also, lists of statewide and regional winners,
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- Varsity Tutors - Chuck Cohn, founder and CEO
Varsity Tutors is a private tutoring service in Chicago (with tutors there and in Houston, New York City, Phoenix, St. Louis, and Tucson) that provides premium at-home (or mutually agreed location) academic assistance in math-related subjects. Varsity
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- vectorkids: math flashards and learning tools - Rick Larson, vectorkids.com
This site is dedicated to providing learning tools for elementary and middle school students. Enjoy math flashcards to strengthen basic skills, increase proficiency, and increase test scores. Subjects include geometry, fractions, divisibility rules,
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- Vector (Manipula Math) - International Education Software (IES)
Java applets demonstrate vector geometry concepts: unit vector, area of a parallelogram, inner products, adding and scaling vectors, Ceva's theorem, Menelaus's Theorem, Cramer's rule, the circle of Apollonius, and more.
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- VEE: The Visual Elements of Euclid - Ralph Abraham
The Euclid Project is an exfoliation of the Elements of Euclid, the most important math text of all time. It will encompass several books, a CD-ROM, and an educational environment on the World Wide Web. Its components are: The Visual Elements of Euclid
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- Ventura Educational Systems
An online store offering product information on GraphPower, Geometry Toolkit, Probability Toolkit, Balancing Act, Hands-On Math Vols. 1, 2, and 3, Puzzle Logic, Algebra Concepts, Geometry Concepts, Coordinate Geometry, and more. The site provides links
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- Vidéo-Maths - Sylvain Maniez
Vidéos gratuites d'exercices de maths. Inscriptez pour rajouter des vidéos favoris et poster des commentaires sur les vidéos.
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- Views from Flatland (MatheMUSEments!) - Ivars Peterson (Math Muse for Kids)
What do you think the world would look like if you and everything in it were squished flatter than a pancake? Like shadows, you and your friends would freely flit about the surface. But if you couldn't rise above or below the surface, objects with any
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- Villainy, Inc.: Thwarting World Supremacy through Mathematics - Maryland Public Television
To thwart the evil Dr. Wick, ID, middle grade students take on the role of an advisor to his company, Villainy, Inc. -- while secretly using their math skills to make sure Wick never succeeds. As undercover double agents for the Anti-Villainy Unit (the
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- Visia Math - Joël Gauvain
Software in French for graphical representations. Un didacticiel de mathématiques pour lycée ou collège. Vous pouvez en télécharger une version shareware ainsi que des fiches de travail pour les élèves.
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- Visualizing Math
Tumblr of mathematical images begun June, 2013, by two high school students from Minnesota. Images have included "A panorama on a Möbius strip," "Fractal Trees by Robert Fathauer," "elegantly constructed proofs through visual inspection," "animation
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- Visualizing the Behavior of Functions - Cuoco
Cabri Geometry II figures and a macro accompanying the article "Visualizing the Behavior of Functions" by Albert A. Cuoco in the Technology Tips column of Mathematics Teacher magazine.
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- Visual Plane Geometry - Edu2000 America Inc.
A full curriculum on CD-ROM for Windows and Mac, combining hypertext and QuickTime animations to illustrate basic plane geometry concepts, triangles, polygons, circles, and the three-dimensional world. Familiar real world examples help students visualize
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- Vocabulary PuzzleMaker - Glencoe Online
Make the following types of puzzles to go along with your Glencoe text in pre-algebra through geometry: crossword, word search with words, word search with clues, or jumble. Available for free download in both Windows and Macintosh formats.
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- Volume and Surface Area (SMILE) - Charlotte Goldwater, Kenwood Academy
A lesson for grades K-12 designed to teach students to understand the difference between surface area and volume. From the Geometry and Measurement section of a collection of almost 200 single concept lessons by the Science and Mathematics Initiative
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- Waldomaths - Ron Barrow
Original applets on number, algebra and graphs; shape, space and measure; probability and data handling, including histograms; investigative tools (quadratic and cubic sequences); core (pure) mathematics; decision mathematics (network graphs and linear
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- WASL Math Prompts - Port Angeles School District, Washington state
Sample questions for the WASL, Washington State Assessment of Student Learning. Most questions have answers printed above the questions. Sample questions are offered for kindergarten through high school levels, organized by mathematical content, and accompanied
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- WatchKnowLearn - Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi
Thousands of free online math educational videos, categorized into topics such as mathematics for young learners, number operations, math in the real world, pre-calculus, math study skills and test prep, and history of math.
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- WebCalc - Blaine Hilton
A collection of free, Web-based calculators that solve complete equations. Many of the calculators allow the user to solve for any of the variables. Subjects include algebra, geometry, trigonometry, fractions, complex numbers, and miscellaneous math;
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- The Web Classroom - Eagle Eye Web Masters
An educational site from Australia that provides lessons and tests to help students understand concepts in Mathematics and build language skills in English. Elementary and Middle School math pages offer Fun with Fractions, "What Number," Times Tables,
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- Webgnosis.net - Matemáticas PAU - Webgnosis S.L.
Webgnosis Matemáticas Pruebas de Acceso a la Universidad contiene 1,500 ejercicios (álgebra, geometría, análisis), con el mayor énfasis en el diseño de situaciones de aprendizaje eminentemente prácticas.
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