Links to
Student sites
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FUN, HOMEWORK & HELP
If you've been here before the top of the table provides the most recently added links!
| Maths Dictionary for Kids | A Maths Dictionary for Kids 2007 by Jenny Eather. This dictionary for students is well laid out and has sound definitions with plenty of examples including some which are active learning objects. |
| SpaceTime Arcade | Free maths and puzzle games. |
| HOTmaths | HOTmaths is an interactive mathematics learning system developed by a specialised learning design team. With HOTmaths you can build maths skills working at your own pace. Test yourself and get immediate feedback to guide your study and revision. |
| Measurement Units Conversion | This site converts between units of length, volume, weight, area, temperature, velocity, fuel economy, torque, power, pressure and energy. |
| Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles | This site is for teachers, parents and students who seek engaging mathematics. Many of the topics are accompanied by Java illustrations. There are more than 700 Java applets. |
| Plus Magazine | Plus is an internet magazine published five times a year which aims to introduce readers to the beauty and the practical applications of mathematics. |
| Newton's Castle Homepage | Explore Newton's Castle to learn about his
discoveries and secret life. Learn about colour, optical illusions,
observations from nature and fascinating facts about how cars roll up hill
and why dogs chase cars. Take the quiz and get a perfect score to gain
access to the treasures contained in the Museum of Modern Art. |
| Free Algebra Tutorials | Solving Equations and inequalities, fractions, radicals, rational expressions, graphing and complex numbers! |
| Cool math .com | An amusement park of math and more! |
| Teachers Choice - Student Study Topics | FREE Mathematics How-to Library - math homework help – math tutor software. Topics include Algebra, Analytical geometry, Angles, Area and Surface Area, Calculus, Complex numbers, Co-ordinates, Fractions, Functions, Gradient, Money, Trigonometry |
| PROJECT INTERACTIVATE | The materials for project Interactivate fall into three main categories: activities, discussions, and lessons. There are additional support materials in the form of an overview of the goals of the project, a dictionary, standards for middle school mathematics, and hyperlinked tables of contents for several middle school math texts. |
| Mathgym Arcade | Some games that will develop your mathematical skills. |
| Maths - subtangent.com | A site with games, investigations, tests and revision. |
| The Math Lab Dictionary | This part of The Math Lab website provides definitions for mathematical terms. |
| Learn how to add integers | A teacher developed shockwave site designed to help students understand adding integers. |
| mathFROG - Fun Resources & Online Games | Games and resources for students in upper primary. |
| Making Mathematics | Mentored Research Projects for Young Mathematicians. We encourage you to look through our mathematics projects, teacher handbook, and mentor handbook for information on pursuing mathematics research projects with middle - and high school students. |
| LMP Years 7-10 Mathematics Glossary | Use the mathematics glossary to discover the definitions of mathematical terms. Each term is linked to streaming audio which reads the name of the term and then the definition. |
| Create a Graph | Create A Graph from the National Centre for Education Statistics. |
| VCEnet - VCE advice and information from top VCE performers | VCE is Victoria's final year before University. This site has a lot of useful hints and information for students from any state. |
| QuickMath Automatic Math Solutions | QuickMath is an automated service for
answering common math problems over the internet. Think of it as an online calculator that solves equations and does all sorts of algebra and calculus problems - instantly and automatically! |
| Australian Bureau of Statistics | Education resources for students from the ABS. |
| Interactive Basic Maths Sets | This is a tutorial on sets. It covers the definition of sets, elements, union, intersection, subsets, and sets of numbers. |
| MATHguide | MATHguide is a mathematics related, one-stop website for interactive lessons, intriguing puzzles, creative projects, educational issues, mathematics-related materials and a help centre. |
| The Diamond 16 Puzzle | Online puzzle illustrating principles of symmetry and permutation groups. Solve the puzzle and make a variety of symmetric designs along the way. A link to related theory is provided. |
| Online Conversions | This site provides conversions of units. With over 5000 units and 30000 conversions it will convert just about anything to anything else. |
| Equation Solver | Solving Linear, Quadratic, Radical and Radical Equations, Systems of Equations and more! |
| HeyMath! | HeyMath! provides responsible and timely help in Maths to pupils aged
9-19 through an 'Ask a Teacher' helpline, and also
supports teachers with web-based lesson resources in Maths. |
| Plane Math |
PlaneMath, a place to learn cool things about maths and aeronautics! |
| Teaching Treasures | Interactive mathematics for K-10 students and other related subjects. At a fun Australian educational site. Fast loading pages and easy access site map. |
| Maths Challenges for Families | This site has a series of maths problems to solve. |
| History of Mathematics Site | The Mac Tutor History of Mathematics Site. |
| Quick Math | QuickMath is an automated service for answering common math problems over the internet. Think of it as an online calculator that solves equations and does all sorts of algebra and calculus problems - instantly and automatically! |
| Maths Homework Help | E-mail responses to questions on Maths Homework plus a lot of useful information for students. |
| Math Around The World | Travel the world—the world of mathematics! Enjoy the games played 'round the world and across the centuries at Math Around the World, a new LHS exhibition that presents math with a multicultural perspective. |
| Go Math | Get your maths questions answered here. Some instantly, and other by e-mail within 24 hours. |
| Maths Online | A commercial online maths tutor based in the UK. |
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