https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography Useful Mathematics Websites en-us 2018-03-18 19:43:00 UTC 2018-03-19 21:34:48 UTC hello@padlet.com jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243477454 padlet.com
This is a discussion board type of website. It encourages participation. Students can post anonymously or provide their name. Students can access the web page through a specific link connected to their teacher's page. The teacher can post questions or activities for students to respond to. It can be used for warmups, starting class discussions, or exit slips. The background can be changed to relate to the topic. This tool is a wonderful asset to incorporate technology of discussions and activities into the classroom.  ]]> 2018-03-19 13:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243477454 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243482614 ilclassroomsinaction.org
This is a resource for teachers that contains links to resources, webinars, lesson plans, and professional development opportunities.  These are related directly to the Illinois Standards, so these resources are directly correlated with the Illinois Standards.  They also provide a link to clarifications with the Illinois Standards organized by grades.  This is extremely useful for teachers because this website is directly correlated with the Illinois Standards for math.  ]]> 2018-03-19 13:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243482614 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243484615 illuminations.nctm.org
This website has lesson plan ideas that are categorized by grades. They can also be categorized by number and operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, and data analysis and probability. There is also a search option to search for certain topics. The website also contains interactives that can be incorporated into lessons to enhance the students' learning. This is a very useful tool to get ideas for math lessons that are engaging for students. ]]> 2018-03-19 13:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243484615 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243487046 hourofcode.com
This website provides students a basic background of coding through game-like activities.  The activities can be categorized by grade level and whether the student is a beginner or comfortable.  There are in-depth instructions for the activities after they are chosen.  These activities are meant to take approximately an hour.  This is great for students to explore coding on their own and discover what they like about the coding and mathematics. ]]> 2018-03-19 13:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243487046 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243489047 hourofcode.com
See description under class activities.]]> 2018-03-19 13:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243489047 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243489472 mathlearningcenter.org
This is a lesson plan and curriculum resource. This has helpful resources to guide lessons or curriculums, such as apps, materials, and lesson ideas. You can purchase curriculum through this website. You can also purchase manipulatives and other classroom supplies. This is useful for lesson plan ideas, but it is even more useful for teachers that need to create their own curriculum. ]]> 2018-03-19 13:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243489472 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243492827 illustrativemathematics.org
This website provides professional development for teachers.  It also goes into detail about the standards and gives examples of tasks for each standard.  There are also curriculums for grades 6-8.  This seems like a new and coming website with new features coming soon that would be helpful/useful such as course blueprints and collaboration for teachers.  This website has great potential for being a wonderful resource.  They need to finish the new features, and I believe it would be very useful once it is fully completed.  ]]> 2018-03-19 13:50:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243492827 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243494494 padlet.com
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It can be used as an exit slip or warm up to assess where the students are at in regards to a certain topic.]]> 2018-03-19 13:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243494494 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243494745 diagnosticquestions.com
Teachers can create a classroom site for their students. Teachers can create questions for their students to answer. They can also provide explanations for why each answer is correct or not. Teachers can also create quizzes for their students to take. There are pre-made quizzes or you can create the questions.  There is also an app for this website.  This is useful because the quizzes can be used for assessments (probably not formal) to see how their class grasped the math concepts and see if anything needs to be retaught. ]]> 2018-03-19 13:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243494745 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243496746 wolframalpha.com
There are many categories to choose from that Wolfram Alpha provides information about and mathematical related information about that topic. This can be used to incorporate topics students are interested into lessons. There is also a problem generator that can be used for students to practice math concepts. When an answer is wrong, they give the students a hint.  This is helpful for the students to learn practice the skills and learn step by step how to answer a problem.  ]]> 2018-03-19 13:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243496746 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243497422 wolframalpha.com
This website allows students to enter a math problem, and it will provide the answer and step by step instructions on how to solve the problem.  There is also a problem generator that can be used for students to practice math concepts. When an answer is wrong, they give the students a hint.  This website is excellent for students to understand the steps to math problems they do not understand while they are at home without help from an educator.  ]]> 2018-03-19 13:56:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243497422 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243500755 teachingchannel.org
Teachers can find videos to further their education of topics and get teaching techniques for the classroom.  The videos can be sorted by subject, grade, and topics.  There is also a question and answer discussion board for teachers.  Teachers can post and other members can answer.  These can also be sorted by subjects, grades, and topics.  There are also links for teachers to learn more about professional development topics, called deep dives. This is a wonderful resource for teachers to communicate with other teachers and watch videos to further their educational knowledge.]]> 2018-03-19 13:59:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243500755 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243615188 bedtimemath.org
There are quick math bedtime stories for parents to read and work with their students on the problems at the end.  There is a story for each day, and you can choose stories from a later date to read as well.  There are 4 levels of difficulty for the questions: wee ones, little kids, big kids, and the sky's the limit.  The answers are below with an explanation for the harder questions as well.  There are also math bedtime books available for purchase on the website. This is a good resource for parents to work on and enforce the practice of their students math skills with them before bedtime.  ]]> 2018-03-19 16:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243615188 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243618307 khanacademy.org
Teachers can create their own classrooms.  There is content already on the website that is related to the grade level being taught.  Teachers can assign the students various activities.  The teachers can monitor the students' progress and activity on the website.  This would be beneficial for teachers to assign assignments and be able to track how the students are doing.  This is a useful tool to monitor how a class is understanding the mathematical concepts. ]]> 2018-03-19 16:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243618307 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243619531 khanacademy.org
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Students can work on their assignments that have been assigned to them.]]> 2018-03-19 16:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243619531 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243620572 coolmath.com
There are math games related to pre-algebra, algebra, and precalculus. There is also a math dictionary for students to use to look up terms. There are puzzles as well. There is a careers in math section where students can learn about math careers.  There is a geometry and trig reference that focuses on the basic topics.  This is a good tool for students to use to practice their math skills outside of the classroom. ]]> 2018-03-19 16:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243620572 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243621995 coolmath.com
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This can be used for filler when students finish an assignment, but preferred use at home. ]]> 2018-03-19 16:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243621995 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243623517 purplemath.com
There are lesson ideas available to teachers. They are sorted alphabetically or in study order. They also list homework guidelines. This can help teachers determine how they would like the homework completed and the expectations. This is good to look at to get ideas for lesson plans, but it is not as detailed as other lesson plan websites.  ]]> 2018-03-19 16:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243623517 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243624917 purplemath.com
See description under lesson plan. Ideas for homework guidelines.]]> 2018-03-19 16:53:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243624917 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243687760 ixl.com
The website is separated by grade level. The skills are separated into categories.  When a skill is selected, students get practice problems.  If the wrong answer is guessed, then an explanation is shown with step by step instructions on how to get the correct answer.  This is helpful for students to see what they did wrong by showing the step by step instructions on how to answer the problem.  ]]> 2018-03-19 18:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243687760 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243688954 ixl.com
See description under class activities.]]> 2018-03-19 18:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243688954 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243689272 mathplayground.com
Students can practice math by playing the games. Games can be sorted by grade level. There are also math videos about math concepts that students can watch to extend their learning.  The videos can be very helpful for students to grasp the math concepts.  The games can be used after the videos for practice and reinforcement of the concepts.  ]]> 2018-03-19 18:25:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243689272 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243690682 mathplayground.com
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The math concept videos can extend students' learning. ]]> 2018-03-19 18:27:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243690682 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243712341 frontrowed.com
The teacher can have their own website. There are pre-tests, fact practices, targeted practice assignments, and benchmark assessments that teachers can assign to the students. The teachers can also assign different assignments to different students to differentiate their learning. There are also lesson plan ideas for teachers with resources, such as worksheets for a lesson. A teacher can also generate printable versions of adaptive practices and standard based practices. Teachers can also view reports of their students progress and results. This is a useful tool for teachers to check the progress of the class and get results that are easily accessible to them. ]]> 2018-03-19 18:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243712341 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243720001 frontrowed.com
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Lesson plan ideas and printable practices.]]> 2018-03-19 19:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243720001 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243720328 frontrowed.com
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Teacher can use class time for students to work on assignments.]]> 2018-03-19 19:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243720328 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243720689 mathwire.com
This website contains lesson plan ideas. The concepts can be sorted by topics or the A-Z list. The lessons are organized by NCTM Math Standards. The lessons are great because they are detailed with step by step instructions. ]]> 2018-03-19 19:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243720689 jenniferdompke https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243769116 iste.org
There are professional networks about various educational topics that have resources and discussions. The discussions are helpful when you have a question or to help out others who have questions. Members also receive a 25% discount on books through the website. There are also standards for educators, so the teachers can strive to achieve these standards and incorporate technology. This is very useful because technology is always evolving and this website keeps teachers update and provides resources to help them. ]]> 2018-03-19 21:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jenniferdompke/webliography/wish/243769116