Math Cats -- fun math for kids
This site on elementary school maths is built around cats and contains really useful activities for a classroom teacher. Most of the content are interesting, few are really great:
Math crafts
Bodymaths
Fractions
Tessellations
Place value party
Polygon playground
Designed by teacher and parent Wendy Petti, the Math Cats web site features fun ways for students to use mathematics with online, interactive activities. Math Cats was created to promote open-ended and playful explorations of important math concepts. The site is packed with absorbing mathematically based activities. The high proportion of interactive content facilitates independent discovery and learning, yet all the activities would stimulate high quality mathematical discussion, whether with an adult or amongst children themselves. The wealth of ideas contained here presents maths in a creative, lively environment that is certain to appeal to children.
Site Map Organized by Topic:
Place value, addition and subtraction
Multiplication and division
Conversions, measurement, estimation, probability, statistics, fractions, decimals, coordinate geometry real-life math and offline math crafts and activities
Online math art and geometry
Potpourri: math trivia, terminology, animations, spatial reasoning, logic, randomization, fun
Math games and puzzles
Writing
Idea banks for "older cats"
Topics include multiplication, estimation, money, shapes, and mathematical vocabulary.
The contents include:
Math Cats Explore! This link takes you to an index with graphical links
Math Cats love MicroWorlds! This link takes you to an index with project descriptions.
Math Crafts: These include step-by-step directions for making your own math crafts
Math Cats' art gallery: Math art slideshows are provided here
Math Cats' Attic: An archive of past questions and answers from the magic chalkboard!
This site on elementary school maths is built around cats and contains really useful activities for a classroom teacher. Most of the content are interesting, few are really great:
Math crafts
Bodymaths
Fractions
Tessellations
Place value party
Polygon playground
Designed by teacher and parent Wendy Petti, the Math Cats web site features fun ways for students to use mathematics with online, interactive activities. Math Cats was created to promote open-ended and playful explorations of important math concepts. The site is packed with absorbing mathematically based activities. The high proportion of interactive content facilitates independent discovery and learning, yet all the activities would stimulate high quality mathematical discussion, whether with an adult or amongst children themselves. The wealth of ideas contained here presents maths in a creative, lively environment that is certain to appeal to children.
Site Map Organized by Topic:
Place value, addition and subtraction
Multiplication and division
Conversions, measurement, estimation, probability, statistics, fractions, decimals, coordinate geometry real-life math and offline math crafts and activities
Online math art and geometry
Potpourri: math trivia, terminology, animations, spatial reasoning, logic, randomization, fun
Math games and puzzles
Writing
Idea banks for "older cats"
Topics include multiplication, estimation, money, shapes, and mathematical vocabulary.
The contents include:
Math Cats Explore! This link takes you to an index with graphical links
Math Cats love MicroWorlds! This link takes you to an index with project descriptions.
Math Crafts: These include step-by-step directions for making your own math crafts
Math Cats' art gallery: Math art slideshows are provided here
Math Cats' Attic: An archive of past questions and answers from the magic chalkboard!
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