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Fun math, games, and tutorials websites

Mostly elementary

Dositey.com
Educational games, interactive mini lessons, worksheets covering math topics of all elementary grades.
www.dositey.com/

Funbrain
has lots of nice games with many different topics.
www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html

Count Us In
15 games designed to help children understand basic number concepts (kindergarten level). You can also download the games to play on your PC/Mac.
www.abc.net.au/countusin/default.htm

Primarygames: Math
Lots of interactive exercises and games for topics K-4
www.primarygames.com/curriculum/math.htm

Toy Theater - Math
A collection of online math activities, including number patterns, bingo, ordering, secret numbers, clock, simple quizzes, and more.
www.toytheater.com/math.php

RekenWeb Games
Lots of interesting games from Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education.
www.fi.uu.nl/rekenweb/en/

Math Doodles
Seven fun well-done games that also make kids think and learn. A place where children can discover the joy, wonder, and fun of mathematics. Requires Shockwave player.
www.carstensstudios.com/mathdoodles/mathdoodles.htm

Math Playground
A large collection of interactive word problems, math games and puzzles for elementary school students.
www.MathPlayground.com/

Online Kids Games from Apples4Teacher.com
Online kids games from Apples4Teacher.com
Includes geometry, measurement, money, time, operations, number sense games.
www.apples4theteacher.com/math.html

AplusMath.com games
Practice the basic operations with matho (bingo and math combined), hidden picture, concentration, and planet blaster games.
www.aplusmath.com/Games/

Magnet
Internet maths magazines (or on-line mathzines) with interactive games and puzzles - Meenie Minus is for elementary, Kaleidoscope for middle school.
www.mathsyear2000.org/magnet/

Primary Games
A collection of math related games that you can also download and play offline at home.  Check out the Banana hunt for learning angles or Billy Bug returns for learning coordinates! 
www.primarygames.co.uk/

Math Advantage from Harcourt
Click on a grade and you'll get a list of interactive games and concentration puzzles on different topics.
www.harcourtschool.com/menus/math_advantage.html

iKnowThat.com math games
Quizzes, arithmetic & geometry workshops, games on money, geometry, fractions, and more.
www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_Math

ICT Games
Find games for addition, subtraction, time, shape and measures, more/less, odd/even, doubles, place value, and more.
www.ictgames.com/resources.html

Maths Zone
Click on KS1/KS2 in the top menu, and then on the left side colored menus for a list of games on just about every elementary math topic.
www.mathszone.co.uk/

Mathwire.com
Innovative and creative board games, activities and worksheets for many math topics.
www.mathwire.com

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Books: Math Games

I Play Math Games.com Offers downloadable or printed workbooks filled with math games, many with ordinary dice and playing cards. Also individual games downloads and freebies. www.iplaymathgames.com

25 Super Cool Math Board Games A large collection of reproducible board games for grades 3-6 that build key skills: multiplication, division, fractions, probability, estimation, mental math, and more. amazon.com

Math Card games by Joan A. Cotter
Part of the RightStart Math program, this book contains 300 card games that can be used with any math curriculum. They provide practice both for learning concepts and the facts. Chapters on numeration, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, money, clocks, and fractions.
www.activitiesforlearning.com

Mostly middle school

BBS Education - Gameswheel
Games for rounding, arranging decimals , geometry, statistics.  Excellent graphics and presentation.
www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/gameswheel.html

Math Apprentice
A multimedia site that provides students an opportunity to try various professions that use math. Students can be scientists, engineers, computer animators, video game programmers, and more. Math Apprentice provides areas of free exploration as well as specific problems to solve. It is meant for upper elementary and middle school students.br> www.mathapprentice.com

Math Advantage from Harcourt
Click on a grade and you'll get a list of interactive games and concentration puzzles on different topics.
www.harcourtschool.com/menus/math_advantage.html

Fun with math / Puzzles

Brain Teasers from Pedagonet
Neat little general brain teasers for kids to enhance problem solving abilities.
www.pedagonet.com/brain/brainers.html

Cut The Knot
A site full of games, puzzles, illustrations, charts, paradoxes, illusions, mathematical droodles - often illustrated with interactive Java applets. You can learn a lot!
www.cut-the-knot.org/

Math Cats
Fun math for kids: math crafts, explorations, art gallery, and more.
www.mathcats.com/

Math Is Fun!
Lessons, puzzles, worksheets, games.
www.mathisfun.com/

Tim's Interactive Puzzle Solution Center
Famous and other curious brain teasers in interactive form. Includes both easy and more difficult ones.
sakharov.net/puzzle/

Coffee Shop
A fun animated game where each day you first buy inventory (coffee, cups, milk, and sugar), set the recipe and price, and then watch customers buy and comment on your prices and taste of coffee. The aim is to make the most money, of course.
www.hoodamath.com/games/coffeeshop.php

MathDoku
MathDoku is a mathematical and logical puzzle based on KenKen^TM and loosely similar to sudoku. It combines the idea of Sudoku where each digit is used only once in a row or column, and adds the usage of the four basic operations. This is addictive and fun!
www.mathdoku.com

Nick's Mathematical Puzzles
A collection of high school/college level math puzzles ranging over geometry, probability, number theory, algebra, calculus, and logic. Hints are provided, along with answers, fully worked solutions, and links to related mathematical topics.
www.qbyte.org/puzzles/

SpaceTime Arcade
Math games and puzzle games to enjoy.
www.spacetime.us/arcade/

Maths Zone
An interactive role-play adventure game/movie for those who like adventure. Help Ben and Mai to escape a castle where they are held by two bank robbers and reach the local police station in time to stop the robbers. It will take about 20 minutes to complete all four challenges. Suitable for middle school level.
www.channel4.com/learning/microsites/M/mathszone/

Solid Gold Gnarly Math
Offers a free silly newsletter and a CD-ROM that both teaches and entertains with math.
www.gnarlymath.com/

Humor of the Week from MathNEXUS
Archive of a weekly humorous math piece.
Downloadable posters portraying classic mistakes students often make, with funny identifying phrases.
mathnexus.wwu.edu/Archive/humor/list.asp

Gallery of Classic Math Mistakes
Downloadable posters portraying classic mistakes students often make, with funny identifying phrases.
www.calculatorsoftware.co.uk/classicmistake/gallery.htm

Sudoku-Puzzles.net
Lots of free Sudoku puzzles. Play online, print it out or export as PDF. Also free puzzles to newspapers, magazines, teachers.
www.sudoku-puzzles.net/

Curious Math
Fun and fascinating math tricks, mental methods and trivia.
www.curiousmath.com/

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