Math (or mathematics) is the study of numbers, or variables representing numbers, and the way they can be used to solve everyday problems, and learn about the world around us. Some applications of math are in the areas of money, physics, computer programming, fractal music and geometric art.
Offers free math lessons and homework help, with an emphasis on geometry, algebra, statistics, and calculus. Also provides calculators and games. www.math.com
This site has been created so that students can have fun and practice math. Includes lessons in addition, subtraction, multiplication, geometry. www.mathsforkids.com
Interactive lessons and exercises, open-ended questions, printable worksheets, and challenging problems sorted by topic and grade range. www.dositey.com
Activity site involving multiplication and calculator work. The answers are coordinates which can be joined in sequence to generate simple pictures. www.jcutting.freeserve.co.uk
Introduces the abacus, relates its history, and shows how to perform basic mathematical operations on it. Also answers questions about the ancient tool and shows how to build one with Legos. www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus
Free downloadable flash card game for children aimed at improving their mathematics skills with lessons aimed at various age groups. www.huntingtonlearning.com/st-mathflash.php?
Produced by Charles and Ray Eames, the video "Powers of Ten" has been converted into web images. Explores over 42 powers of ten in a series of images, beginning with a photo of someone lying on the grass. Shows the scale of the universe and atoms. www.wordwizz.com/pwrsof10.htm
An online mathematical high school. Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, functions and graphs, analysis. Theory and solving problems. Also has practice exams and math jokes. www.bymath.com
A collection of educational math games and lessons for pre-algebra, algebra, and geometry. Includes practice problems and drills, a math dictionary, and a humor section. www.themathlab.com
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