Useful Mathematics Websites
Assess the following sites and record down any useful materials that you may want to use in your future teaching. Record the specific links, or else you may forget where to find them next time.
1. National Library of Virtual Manipulatives (http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html) - Go to: Grades 9-12 and/or Grades 6-8. Try Algebra Grades 6-8: Algebra Balance Scales - Negatives; and Algebra Tiles.
2. National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics (http://illuminations.nctm.org)
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Go to: Activities >> Grades 9-12 and/or Grades 6-8.
Try the Geometrical Investigation of (a +
b)2.
Dynamic Paper (create graph papers, number lines,
nets, shapes, etc. automatically):
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=205
3. PhET Interactive Simulations: http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/math - Try the Moving Man (for teaching kinematics: under Math -> Applications) and Vector Addition
4. Teaching and Learning of Mathematics (http://math.nie.edu.sg/bwjyeo) – Go to: Mathematics Resources and Maths Online
5. MOE http://algetools.moe.edu.sg (restricted access to only those who have the password)
6. TeacherTube Videos: www.teachertube.com, e.g., http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=9142&title=i_Video on percentage and saving water (problem is hard to find something suitable)
7. Teachers TV: www.teachers.tv . Then go to Maths and see if there is any suitable video.
8. Ace-Learning Portal: www.ace-learning.com.sg. Go to Programme & Features and look at Samples of Animated Lessons.
9. HeyMath! e-learning portal: www.heymath.com. Go to Browse Editions - Singapore and try some sample lessons.
If you have any queries, please email Joseph Yeo.
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