Games

Check out the following hand outs if you are looking for some strategies to use or games to play with your student to practice math facts

• Place value practice game with dice
• Top-it card game to practice addition, subtraction, multiplication
• Name that number
• Basketball addition game with dice
• Baseball multiplication game with dice
• How close to 100? – practice multiplication with the visual concept of multiplication
• Circles and Stars multiplication game
• A few more math games (elementary students)
• Collection of Math Card Games

Guides

• Multiplication strategies
• Long division strategy
• Steps to take in solving math word problems
• Multiplication/Division facts table
• Addition/Subtraction facts table
• Math Fact Screening System for Addition and Multiplication
• Middle School Math Textbook and Resources (Lessons, practice sheets)

Videos

• Singapore Math, Theory and Practice Grade K-2 by Susan Resnick, 1/20/2021
• Singapore Math, Theory and Practice Grade 3-5 by Susan Resnick, 1/20/2021
• Math in Focus curriculum – Grade K supporting videos
• Math in Focus curriculum – Grade 1 supporting videos
• Math in Focus curriculum – Grade 2 supporting videos
• Math in Focus curriculum – Grade 3 supporting videos
• Math in Focus curriculum – Grade 4 supporting videos
• Math in Focus curriculum – Grade 5 supporting videos

Video of HCT workshop “Supporting Your Student in Math” (held on 3/4/14). Part 1 is about the “Everyday Day Math” curriculum that is being used in the elementary schools in San Carlos and Part 2 delves into the aspects of a math class in middle school.

1. Part 1:“Supporting Your Student in Math”: elementary school part of math workshop
2. Part 2: “Supporting Your Student in Math”: middle school part of math workshop

Websites

• CoolMath4Kids.com – sister-site of coolmath.com, appropriate for ages 3-12
• Coolmath.com – children can play online math games that help them with addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, money and more. Geared towards ages 13 and up.
• education.com – print up to 10 feee worksheets per month
• funbrain.com – math games for students to use independently of their tutor
• ixl.com – comprehensive k-12 curriculum, some students have their own accounts
• K5learning.com – lots of free worksheets
• khanacademy.org – Khan Academy – their mission is to provide a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere.
• mathigon.org – fun online activities to build math skills
• mathopenref.com – math reference site. A free interactive math textbook on he web covering AlgebraI, Geometry, Constructions, Trigonometry and Calculus.
• pinterest.com – for example search for ‘math games for 1st grade”
• pta.org/home/family-resources/Parents-Guides-to-Student-Success – created for grades K-8 and high school English, language arts/literacy and mathematics, the guides provide clear, consistent expectations for what students should be learning at each grade in order to be prepared for college and career.
• quizlet.com – flash cards on all topics
• use Lego’s to help with teaching fractions
• youcubed.org – great resource for math! the mission of this organization is inspiring math success for all students through growth mindsets and innovative teaching.