Worksheets
Various worksheets on TONS of math topics you can generate for free!
Basic operations worksheet generator is updated! Make worksheets for whole numbers or integers - all four operations, including add & subtract or multiply & divide - horizontal or vertical - add a border and/or extra workspace, use a variable, and more.
Curriculum
Advice, reviews, and resources to help you choose a math curriculum!
Math Mammoth The Four Operations (with a Touch of Algebra)
A self-teaching worktext for 5th-6th grade that covers simple equations, expressions that involve a variable, the order of
operations, long multiplication, long division, and graphing simple linear functions.
Available as an affordable download ($6.00), and also as a printed copy.
Virtual Math Club
Problem sets & puzzles similar to those found on math contests such as the AMC 8, AMC 10, MATHCOUNTS, or the middle school math olympiads, including answers and video solutions posted a week later. For middle school/early high school level. virtualmathclub.wordpress.com
Math Mammoth Multiplication & Division 3
A self-teaching worktext for 5th grade that covers multi-digit multiplication, long division, problem solving, simple equations, ratios, divisibility, and factoring.
Available as an affordable download ($4.50), and also as a printed copy.
Figure This! Math Challenges for Families
Word problems related to real life. They don't always have all the information but you have to estimate and think. For each problem, there is a hint, other related problems, and interesting trivia. Website supported by National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. www.figurethis.org
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Word Problems for Children - MathStories.com
Over 12,000 interactive and non-interactive NCTM compliant math word problems, available in both English and Spanish. Helps elementary and middle school children boost their math problem solving and critical-thinking skills. Need to pay for membership. www.mathstories.com
Math Mammoth Add & Subtract 4
A self-teaching worktext for 3rd-4th grade that covers mental addition and subtraction strategies, adding and subtracting in columns, Roman numerals, the connection between addition and subtraction, solving word problems with bar models, order of operations, graphs, and money problems.
Available as an affordable download ($5.00), and also as a printed copy.
Noetic Learning Challenge Math
This is a program with weekly assignemts, designed to hone young students' mathematical problem solving skills and logical reasoning skills. The problems are non-routine problem solving questions that are adapted to many math competitions. Price is about $20 for a semester.
http://www.noetic-learning.com/gifted/index.jsp
Math Mammoth The Four Operations (with a Touch of Algebra)
A self-teaching worktext for 5th-6th grade that covers simple equations, expressions that involve a variable, the order of
operations, long multiplication, long division, and graphing simple linear functions.
Available as an affordable download ($6.00), and also as a printed copy.
Primary Grade Challenge Mathby Edward Zaccaro A very good book on problem solving with very varied word problems and strategies on how to solve problems. Includes chapters on: Sequences, Problem-solving, Money, Percents, Algebraic Thinking, Negative Numbers, Logic, Ratios, Probability, Measurements, Fractions, Division. Each chapter’s questions are broken down into four levels: easy, somewhat challenging, challenging, and very challenging.
Ray's Arithmetic (free download)
This old arithmetic book bases its instruction on word problems, starting with 1st grade addition and subtraction problems, and advancing through the topics until percentage. One could use it to help children solve word problems, since it starts from the simplest kind of word problems, and gradually advances. Read online or download for free; the links are in the left sidebar. www.archive.org/details/raysarithmeticse00rayjrich
Problem of the Week at University of Waterloo
Each week, problems from various areas of mathematics will be posted here and e-mailed to teachers for use with their students in Grades 7/8, 9/10, and 11/12. In addition, there are hundreds of archived contest problems, math circle presentations and exercises.
cemc.math.uwaterloo.ca/resources/potw.php
Aunty Math
Math challenges in a form of short stories for K-5 learners posted bi-weekly. Parent/Teacher Tips for the current challenge explains what kind of reasoning the problem requires and how to possibly help children solve it. www.dupagechildrensmuseum.org/aunty/index.html
Math League's Homeschool Contests
Challenge your children with the same interesting math contests used in schools. Contests for grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Algebra Course 1, and High School are available in a non-competitive format for the homeschoolers. The goal is to encourage student interest and confidence in mathematics through solving worthwhile problems and build important critical thinking skills. By subscription only. www.mathleague.com/index.php?option=com_content&veiw=article&id=61&itemid=69
National Math Bee
Online math tournament in which students in grades one through six compete in any or all of the four basic operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. www.nationalmathbee.org
Math projects or investigations
Mixing in Math
A list of activities that mix math in to sports, snack time, arts and crafts, playground games etc. Easy to prepare and lead, and free. mixinginmath.terc.edu
Yummy Math
Quality math activities from real life, organized into categories such as math and social studies, geometry, data and probability, holidays and annual events, food, sports, number sense, etc. Available as PDF and DOC files. The activities are free but answers are available only to subscribers. www.yummymath.com
Real-Life Math Vol. 1 PDF download
A collection of activities for grades 6-8 of how math is used in real life. All twelve lessons include a teacher's guide that explains how to conduct the activity and a student worksheet that guides the student and poses problems. Price: $9.99. Free example pages included. makemathmore.com/real-life-math
Basic operations worksheet generator is updated! Make worksheets for whole numbers or integers - all four operations, including add & subtract or multiply & divide - horizontal or vertical - add a border and/or extra workspace, use a variable, and more.
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