Technology


 * Manipulatives and more**

[|Solving Equations Applet]

Student CLIPS - http://www.oame.on.ca/CLIPS/index.html (after you see the kids, go to the fraction applet)

[|Math in the Movies]


 * [|Illuminations] - Great Activities plus see Feed The Pig for Tweens
 * [|Integer Bars] (a.k.a. Cuisenaire Rods) (includes directions, lesson plan,and a Java applet)
 * __ Fraction Bars __ (includes directions, lesson plan,and a Java applet)

[|Spinner -]

Surfing on a rainy day. . . ..

[|Manipulatives Videos] - a collection of videos on "You Tube" authored as part of the PRISM-NEO project in 2005; focusing on "**How-to-use**" **pattern blocks, color tiles, fraction circles, geoboards**, and others. Most videos include practical classroom management tips; some include ideas for student activities. Each video is about 2 minutes in length. Virtual Manipulatives
 * Geo Boards
 * [|**NEW!**] [|Geoboards in the classroom]: a unit dealing with the length and area of two-dimensional geometric figures using the geoboard as a pedagogical device, from [|The Math Forum].
 * Geoboards on line:
 * [|**NEW!**] [|Illuminations Virtual Geoboard] ([|NCTM])
 * [|**NEW!**] [| National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Geoboard]
 * [|Ambleside Primary School] - a large collection of teacher-made interactives for grades K-8
 * [|National Library of Virtual Manipulatives] (Utah State University)
 * [|Quizville] - research-driven interactives that span all grades and topics