Each Friday on Facebook and Twitter, we share a curated digital resource from our library that is one of our favorites. In March, we focused on math resources. Here’s what we shared:
The Data Bank Research Company
Great interactive with a real life reason to gather and display data.
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/me3us/flash/lessons/15/m3_15_00_x.swf
Brilliant Beadstring Rekenrek
Explore numbers, counting, addition and subtraction with an online rekenrek.
http://www.ictgames.com/brilliant_beadstring_with_colour.swf
Free Fractions Unit
Check out this free fractions unit that includes video clips and activities for a variety of fractions topics.
http://oame.on.ca/CLIPS/index.html?ePractice=T/?EP_Topic=Fractions
How Big Are You?
Estimate how many of a non-standard measuring tool it takes to measure a large dinosaur. Then measure to check your estimate.
http://www-tc.pbskids.org/dinosaurtrain/media/swfs/howBig.swf
Super Math Golf
This is a fun center idea to practice angles.
