Math Index

Links that help with concepts learned in class:

• HSP Math website for our online textbook!
• Mrs. Barragree's Ways to Practice Basic Math Facts to help students memorize their facts and activities to practice other important math skills
• Mrs. Daniels's Math Scripts to help students with the process for numerous math computations
• Mrs. Barragrees's Data: finding mean, median, mode, and range
• Mrs. Barragrees's Hundredths & adding decimals review activity
• Adding mixed numbers game (Go to 5th Grade Math, Ch. 6, Concentration game under Addition)
• Subtracting mixed numbers game (Go to 5th Grade Math, Ch. 6, Concentration game under Subtraction)
• Geometric Figures review activity

Kansas Department of Education: Math

Links to some math resources that may be handy:

• Online GeoBoards to practice geometric figures
• Tessellations by M. C. Escher
• Printable graph paper (opens in a new window)
• Printable graph paper (small grid) (opens in a new window)
• Tenths Grids.
• Hundredths Grids.
• Thousandths Grids.
• Crystal Caste or Talon Comics are online sources for dice to use with math games and facts practice, if you do not have a local hobby store. These sites were only partially set up when I found them, and I have not used them to order things, so I cannot vouch for their security. Please let me know if you have any good or bad experiences with these sites!
• Math book online! See your textbook from home. (Don't rely on this for homework, there were numerous errors or differences found in the online book.) Play the games! Parents should email Mrs. Barragree if you would like this year's username & password for your child to use.
  • http://www.thinkcentral.co
• McGraw-Hill Math website has activities and resources that align to our learning objectives!  Look under 5th grade, then find the appropriate chapter and lesson.
• Harcourt Math website has additional activities and resources from a different publisher! Look under 5th grade, then find the appropriate chapter and lesson to match what you want to practice.
• If math makes you nervous, check out this helpful website about dealing with Math Anxiety

Links to other websites to practice a variety of math skills:

• XtraMath reviews and quizzes you on basic math facts in 7-10 minutes a day! It gradually increases the difficulty as you master your facts. Use your classroom code so that your progress can be seen by your parents and your teacher.
• Spacey Math from "LearningPlanet" is a videogame-style way to practice basic math facts. (Just close the commercial windows that pop up at the beginning.)
• Math Basics from Edu4Kids makes very customizable flash cards and other math practice questions.  Use the Math General link on the left of the page, then choose the Flashcards tab at the top.
• A wide variety of single and multi-player math practice games are available at Arcademics!
• Superkids creates worksheets and answer keys for free.
• A Plus Math Worksheets creates worksheets and answer keys for free AND offers answer-and-check online!
• Multiplication.com includes resources for multiplication fact practice and memorization, with online, individual, and group games
• Queue from the Shockwave site is a challenging logic puzzle that improves spatial relations and critical thinking. Just click the question mark at the lower left side of the screen to view the directions.
• Arcademic math games combine video-games with basic skills. This site even has Nintendo Wii games available!
• Prongo.com learning games
• AAA Math!
• All Math.
• A Plus Math.
• Math Playground.
• Games Wheel.
• Cool Math 4 Kids.
• Cut-the-knot Games.
• Funbrain.
• Kids Domain Math.
• Math Magic.
• Math Goodies.
• National Library of Vritual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics.
• Multiplication.
• Primary Games - Math.
• Quia Math Jeopardy.
• Math Puzzles are online games that test your skills with logic and strategy.

 

Check out these math-teaching music videos!

• Mr. Duey's Long Division rap

SmartBoard interactive sites list for classroom use