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  1. Through the Glass Wall: Computer Games for Mathematical Empowerment (TERC) - Testbed for Collaboration, Eisenhower Regional Consortia
    An NSF-funded research project that has spent two years looking at how girls and boys play mathematical computer games in order to consider and describe what makes a good mathematical and equitable computer game. The site provides descriptions of over 50 games, reviews, sample dialogues of children playing and interacting with games, and suggested Web links and print resources. Topics include: gender and technology, mathematics, and play; technology in education and in the classroom; technology and popular culture, "games for girls"; advice on choosing software, links to reviewers and sellers. more>>


 
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  1. Colorful Mathematics - Claude Laflamme
    An educational software series presenting advanced mathematical concepts to K-12 students in a game-oriented approach. The five games offered use simple coloring and/or drawing techniques to illustrate mathematical concepts from graph theory. Downloadable ...more>>

  2. Count Madness Number Puzzles - James E. Garner
    Cards with questions covering a wide range of subjects, each of which can be answered with a counting number. Answers are upside-down on the card. Examples and ordering information provided on site. Teacher's copy available. ...more>>

  3. Fastball Fractions - France & Associates
    A fraction game with a baseball theme for practice with addition, subtraction, multiplication, and addition. (Mac-only). Sounds, animations, and plays add to the enjoyment of the game while the users are working fraction problems. Sound output can be ...more>>

  4. Flashcards for Kids - Education 4 Kids, Inc.
    This customizable online application creates flashcards for drilling in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and addition and subtraction together, in simple or complex forms (only two numbers, or up to ten numbers), with choice of numbers ...more>>

  5. Gamco Education Materials: Educational Software for K-12
    Programs for Macintosh and Windows, with downloadable demo versions. Math programs include: Skillbuilders (perimeter, area, volume, whole numbers, fractions); Paws and Pyramids (perimeter/area/volume game); Word Problem Square Off Series; Touchdown Math ...more>>

  6. Games for Math and Social Skills - Suzanne Alejandre
    A collection of links to games for building math and social skills such as cooperation, collaboration, listening, teamwork, and give-and-take. ...more>>

  7. GenkiMaths.com - Richard Graham
    Popular classroom games used in Japan for teaching language skills, but "remixed" to be of use to math teachers. ...more>>

  8. Gold Medal Math - EdVenture Software
    An educational software program which reinforces math skills through ten 3-D animated Olympic events for students in grades 2-6. Site includes product description, screen shots, ordering and contact info. Typing program also available. ...more>>

  9. Home of the BEDMAS: A Mathematical board-game - Alagan Elavalagan
    Each player forms an equation on the tile bar using number tiles of random values. The players should take advantage of the number and operator tiles to maximize their score. ...more>>

  10. Learning Games and Activities for K-12 - Creative Teaching Associates
    Over 200 non-electronic learning games and activities for ages 4 through adult. Math products include flash cards, activity cards, board games, math chips, cards, books, cassettes for basic math facts drill, and many more. Products are also listed by ...more>>

  11. Mathematics - WestEd
    Descriptions of WestEd's Science and Mathematics Projects, with supporting print and online resources: 24® Game Demonstration Project, California Mathematics Implementation Study, Evaluation of Interactive Multi-Media Exercises (IMMEX), Evaluation: ...more>>

  12. Math Parent Handbook: Quick and Easy Math Games - Houghton Mifflin Company
    Playing simple games that involve numbers or other math ideas will help your child develop enthusiasm toward math as well as improve your child's skills. Guess My Number; Pattern Time; What's Your Operation?; Pairs of 10; Product Spree; Subtract From ...more>>

  13. Math Projects for Science Fairs - Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS)
    Ideas for math fair projects in the following areas: Numbers; Scheduling; Games; Geometry; Combinatorics; and Other Projects. ...more>>

  14. Moneyopolis - Ernst & Young
    A site created for children in grades 6-8 to teach basic financial planning concepts, providing tools and programs to assist the education community in enhancing basic skills in math, financial planning, decision-making (logic), reading, and computer ...more>>

  15. Multicultural Math Fair - Suzanne Alejandre, Frisbie Middle School
    Twenty-nine percent of Frisbie's student population is Limited English Proficient; Arabic, Cambodian, Chinese, German, Indonesian, Korean, Philipino, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Samoan, Spanish, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, and Urdu are represented. In 1993-94 ...more>>

  16. My Rummy - My-Rummy.com
    A math card game designed to help math teachers develop their students' number sense and understanding of addition and subtraction, and also to promote reading, listening and quick decision making among the players. ...more>>

  17. Pat Kenschaft's Home Page - Patricia Clark Kenschaft, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Montclair State University
    From the host of the weekly call-in talk radio show, Math Medley (1998-2004): links to her books, such as Mathematics for Human Suvival, Winning Women into Mathematics, and Math Power: How to Help Your Child Love Math Even If You Don't, the first book ...more>>

  18. Photo-Math - Martha Jean Barrett; Kodak
    A project where students created their own mathematical board games for use with younger or less advanced students, for grades 4-8. Working in teams, advanced students covered seven math categories: whole numbers, decimals, fractions, measurement, geometry, ...more>>

  19. Playing with Numbers - Math at an Early Age - Family.com, Disney Online
    Small children at play are engaged in laying the foundations of mathematical skills. Crawling as early experiences with spatial relationships, building with blocks as practice in the dynamics of space, negotiating skills and "pretend play" as logic and ...more>>

  20. Rolling and Learning® with tri-square dice - Creative Enterprises, Inc.
    A book describing math games to be played with 14-sided dice, suitable for grades K-6 or 8. Order form available on the web. ...more>>

  21. Sense and Dollars - Maryland Public Television
    The Sense and Dollars project helps middle and high school students learn about and practice effective ways of earning, spending, saving, and investing money in a safe, interactive environment. Activities include: Earning Money (All About the Benjamins, ...more>>

  22. The Set Game Company - Set Enterprises Inc.
    SetGame is a family game of visual perception. Take the Java tutorial; learn the math behind the game (create a 3x3 magic square with SET cards, learn why the largest possible "no set" contains 20 cards, explore set theory and set operations involved ...more>>

  23. The SET Home Page - Magliery, Weeks
    A page "dedicated to the entertaining and highly addictive game of SET." The object of the game is to identify a 'Set' of three cards from 12 cards laid out on the table. Each card has a variation of the following four features: color, symbol, number ...more>>

  24. Tabula Digita
    Tabula Digita creates educational software that puts the action adventure fun of mainstream video games in a learning environment that prepares students for high stakes exams. First person shooter games Dimenxian, Evolver, and Meltdown contain 3-dimensional ...more>>

  25. A Tour of Fractions - Math Forum
    The Web often seems more like a maze than an organized set of resources. To help you find what you need, the Math Forum presents a 'tour' of fractions, offering links to lessons, activities, and materials, questions and answers from Ask Dr. Math, and ...more>>

  26. A Tour of Measurement - Math Forum
    A central resource for people teaching and learning about measurement. For teachers there are links to lessons and materials, questions and answers from Ask Dr. Math, and recommended software, grouped by level (elementary, middle school, high school). ...more>>

  27. www.multiplication.com - Krimsten Publishing
    Ideas and products to help students understand multiplication and learn their multiplication facts. In Krimsten's rhyming method, for example, visualize a product such as 3 × 4 = 12 as a story about a tree ("three"), door ("four"), and elf ("twelve"). ...more>>


 
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