Math Resources

 

Web links

NJ Standards Based Math Acitivies

Math Forum

EIRC (Eductional Information Resource Center)

NASA Kids

National Security Agency-Crypto Kids

NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathmatics)

NCTM Illuminations (K-12)

NJ DOE

Pearson-Scott Foresman Investigations

Promethean Planet

Scott Foresman

Franklin Institute: Open-Ended Math

 

MOUNT LAUREL SCHOOLS
http://mtlaurelschools.org/
Under the Curriculum tab (left navigation bar) you will find the district’s Math Curriculum Guidelines for Grades K-8, the NJ Math Standards for Grades K-8, along with lots more useful information about the district’s Mental Math Facts Mastery Guidelines, Use of Calculators, Rubrics, Web resources, state and district assessments, MAP assessments, the NJ Department of Education, and more. You will also find links to the NJ DOE and NJ PEP (Professional Education Port) sites, where you can access ASK & GEPA assessments, rubrics, and much more.
Also, follow the links on the HOME page to find Frequently Asked Questions and you will find FAQs About Math Investigations.

INVESTIGATIONS: Helping Your Child
http://investigations.terc.edu/families/
Useful information for families about Investigations by grade level, plus guidelines for helping your child at home. Subtopics include Doing Math Together, Homework, and Working With Teachers, research information and more.

MEC (Math Education Collaborative)
http://www.mec-math.org/math-at-home
Math At Home pages offers parents valuable and insightful information about inquiry-based math, including such sub-topics as Helping With Homework, Games, Parents as Questioners, Websites for Families and much, much more.

NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Math)
http://www.nctm.org/resources/families.aspx
This NCTM page is specifically design to help families get the big picture of math instruction today. In includes information about how and why instruction has changed, how to help with homework, the reduced emphasis on timed tests, the use of calculators, plus links to problems, lessons, activities, and resources.

RAINFOREST MATH
http://rainforestmaths.com/
One of many great interactive websites where activities are organized by standards, topics and grade levels. Lots of fun!

 

 

Helpful Documents

 

Calculators Use Guidelines

 

FAQs

 

Mental Math Facts

 

Math Program K-8

 

Addressing Student Needs

 

Math Resource Site