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Math

Calculators

Arty Space Calculator (. Win . Mac .) from ArtyAstro. Great conversion tool. Free.

Calculator Collection (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Includes fraction and money calculators. Free.

Algebra Calculator (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Help with basic equations. Free.

Early Math Skills

Jelly Bean Hunt (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Build spatial and directional skills looking for jelly beans. Free.

Fripple Place (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Build critical thinking skills. Free.

Little, Middle, Big (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Learn about sizes. Free.

GeoBoard (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Create your own shapes with an electronic geoboard. Will calculate area and parameter. Free.

Jungle Chess (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Great strategy board game. Players have to learn that some numbers, like 5, are bigger than others, such as 3. Free.

Calendar Clock (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Practice telling time. Free.

Fripple Cookies (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Fun critical thinking skills program. Free.

Show Me Math (. Win . Mac .) from Attainment. Basic math with accessibility features. Trial version.

IntelliMathics activities (requires players) from IntelliTools.

Adding with Ladybugs and Bees (. Win . Mac .) provides bugs as virtual manipulatives in working with the number 6.

Bug Hunt Survey (. Win . Mac .) is a fun counting and sorting activity.

Computer the Cost (. Win . Mac .) is a great supermarket activity.

ReadyMade Fraction sampler is on the Xtras CD.

Galactic Multiplication & Division (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Learn math while dealing with aliens. Free.

Spending Money (. Win . Mac .) from Attainment. Includes accessibility features. Trail version.

Making Change (. Win . Mac .) from Atainment. Includes accessibility features. Trail version.

ABACUS The Basics ( Win ) from Beat the Calculator is a program to help build mental calculation skills. Trail version.

Mudball Wall (. Win . Mac .) from Riverdeep. Higher critical thinking skills. Predict patterns. Free.

Lines and Angles ( Mac ) from Mattson. Learn to recognize different types of lines and angles. Free.

2D Shape Master ( Mac ) and 3D ShapeMaster ( Mac ) from Mattson. Review shapes and their attributes. Free.

Isoptikon ( Win . Mac .) from Paris Pamfilos is a high-end geometry simulation program for working with virtual shapes. Free.

Strip Calculator ( Win ) from ViGis Sofware is a calculator that keeps all the claculations on a "paper" strip. The strip can be copied or printed. Free.

EZTen Key ( Win ) from Download.com is another calculator that includes a "paper" strip. $10.00 to register. If this link doesn't work, go to download.com and do a search on EZTen

Smart Calculator ( Win ) from MathTerra is a regular and scientific calculator with some ability to adjust the look. $15.00 to register.

Fa-Talker ( Win ) from FaTech is a text to speech program that includes a talking calculator. Runs 100 times before needing a registration key that, I think, is free.

 

Resources

Professor Freedman's Math Help Site.

Animated Math Dictionary

Virtual Manipulatives Resources compiled by Carol Parker.

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives - Internet

Online Pattern Blocks

Vsiual Fractions - Internet

ArcyTech Online Manipulatives

Virtual Tangrams

No Matter What Shape Your Fractions Are In - Internet

Math Cove - Internet

Virtual Polyhedra

Fractals

Manipula Math - Internet

Graphic Equations and Formulas - Internet

Dr. Super - Internet

Algebra Resources compiled by Eileen Pracek.

Algebra Help - Features lessons to learn or refresh algebra skills, calculators that show how to solve problems step-by-step, interactive worksheets.

Algebrator - Online demo of algebra learning tool which allows students to enter equations and see a step-by-step solution. Can be used by teachers to generate Algebra assignments and tests

Algebra Problem Solvers - Site for Algebra Word Problem Solver, a new tool for students to enter word problems and see a step-by-step solution

Algebra Solutions - Students submit a problem and see a step-by-step solution, or review a topic with a mini-lesson that has graphics and examples

Algebra Tiles - Free downloadable page of printable ready-to-use algebra tiles from Teacher Vision, part of the Learning Network

Algebra Times - Sign up for a free subscription to online magazine, Algebra Times. Also source of "Algebra Survival Guide" a fun, conversational handbook for students (and teachers!)

Boxer Math - Sign up for a free trial online subscription for one of the Algebra Courses, included in Secondary Math

Explore Math - Interactive Activities create real-time correlations between equations and graphs that help students visualize and experiment with many of the major Algebraic concepts

MathXpert - Free online tutoring help or download a full working evaluation copy of Algebra Assistant

Ventura Educational Systems - Free math clip art for teachers and more from the "hands-on" math and science software company

 

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