Monday, July 16, 2012

Great Math Educational Websites!

Here's a list of great educational math sites for children and students from grade levels Pre-K - Middle School.  Keep their math skills fresh during the summer using these fun interactive game sites!
IXL
IXL is a wonderful math resource for students and teachers alike.  It is separated by grade level, so there will be no confusion about whether the activities are age appropriate or not!

Smarty Games
Smart Games has a lot of fun interactive math games for children to play.  It also has puzzles, sudoku, and reading lessons.  The games focus on different math lessons like money, telling time, and other various math lessons.

My Savings Quest
My Savings Quest is a unique website that allows older chidren and students to create their own savings plan based on how much they make.  They create a character and pick a job and must budget their "money" to save up for something.  It is a great real life lesson!

Math Slice
Math Slice has tons of games and activities for a broad range of subjects.  Each topic is listed on the left, so it is easy to navigate and get the kinds of games and lessons that you want.

Math Playground
Math Playground allows you to practice skills with flashcards, manipulatives, and games.  A truly great resource!

Math Moves U
Math Moves U is a website created for middle grades.  It allows students to make their own character and travel through worlds where they see math applied in real life situations.  There is not a lot of direct computation, but it is a fun site to explore for older children.

Math is Fun
Math is Fun has math games and activities all organized by categories.  It goes from number practice to algebra, so it really is a broad range!

Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software is one of my favorite math websites.  It has so many games and activities that are neatly categorized.  The games are also very fun and the website is very up to date!

Johnnie's Math Page
Though the graphics are a little out of date, this site has a lot of great resources for different math topics.  It has numbers, geometry, probability, fractions, etc.

Cool Math Games
Cool Math has a lot of fun games at the bottom that are organized by strategy and skill.  It is great for elementary student practice!

A Plus Click
A+ Click has a lot of fun math activities separated by grade level from grade 1 through grade 12.  They are not explicit games, but there are a lot of questions that get a math brain to think!

FunBrain
FunBrain has a ton of resources for students, but their math arcade is one of their best!  It provides a lot of awesome games and resources that children will love.  Also make sure to check out their Math Baseball game!

Primary Games
Primary Games has a lot of games right there to choose from.  It is great for children who have a hard time navigating a complciated website, because the games are all right there with a brief explanation and a screenshot!

Sumdog
This is a site that must be registered for, but it is free and totally worth it!  Students will get to practice their math skills in a fun and interactive environment!

Fuel the Brain
Fuel the Brain is another site that has its math practices and games separated into categories.  Just choose the skill you want to work on and voila!  You will find a game you will love.

Hooda Math
Hooda Math is a unique site because it doesn't only have math games, but it has math tutorials, learning tools, and even some videos.  Great for math practice!

TES iboard
This site can be used as a great resource for games or as a great resource for the interactive whiteboard!  It has many different strategies that can be displayed for your whole class!

Soft Schools
Soft Schools Math has a ton of different math categories to choose from, and then it has categories within the categories!  This is a truly wonderful resource and will provide the perfect practice for whatever students are looking for!

Math Game Time
Math Game Time is a really great site for games for all grade levels (also categorized by grade level!).  Students will love to navigate this site and play the awesome games!

Kids Numbers
Kids Numbers is great for lower elementary students.  It has a lot of games and activities that help to promote number sense. 

Math Run
Math Run is a fun and easy way to practice basic math facts.

Math Live
Math Live is a unique website that is fun and interactive.  It is not exactly a game site, but it provides interactive lessons for the math concept of your choice.

Learn Your Tables
Learn Your Tables is a site that is very simplistic in its design and its approach.  It is a good site for practicing multiplication tables.

Cool Math Games for Kids: Kids Activity Blog
This blog has listed a ton of fun and free math games for kids!  Check out each of the games and their descriptions at this site.

Academic Skill Builders
Academic Skill Builders is an awesome site with great games to practice academic skills.  It is research-based and standards-aligned and has tons of categories to choose from!

Math TV
Math TV has a ton of instructional math videos separated by concept and topic.  It ranges from recognizing whole numbers to finding derivatives!

That's all for now.  Please let me know if you have any other great math sites for kids!

1 comment:

  1. Thank you for your Math resources! I have had a hard time finding good math sites! I will be using some of these in the fall!
    ~Tiffany

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