Cool Math Websites

Helping Your Child Learn Math: Math at Home
This website provides a list of games & activities parents can do with their children at home to explore math together using common household items. The games on this site give parents the opportunity to communicate about math, while investigating various relationships.
 

Parents Making a Difference: Helping Your Child Develop Math Skills Through Day-To-Day Experiences
This website lists activities parents can do with their children to help them see the usefulness of math in daily life. Each main topic has activities from which parents can choose ranging from hands-on, musical, cooking, & craft activities.
 

Parents Making a Difference: The Well-Being and Academic Development of Your Child
This website gives parents information on their child's academic development, the importance of good health habits, helping children form good study habits, encouraging language & math development, test-taking skills, & handling TV watching. It ends with a parent checklist to monitor children’s learning.
 

U.S. Department of Education: Archived Helping Your Child Learn Math
This has activities for parents with elementary or middle school children to help their children with math at home. The activities use materials inside the home to make learning experiences out of daily routines. They are designed for parents to have fun with their children while reinforcing mathematical skills. By clicking on the tabs in the left margin, parents can read about sections on “Math at the Grocery Store,” “Parents and the Schools,” “What Should I Expect from a Math Program,” & “What We Can Do To Help Our Children Learn?”
 

FunBrain
With this website, students can play math, reading, & arcade games, read student blogs, & watch movies. Parents can use this site to challenge their children in games, read parenting information, learn about their children's games, & read resource information. Teachers can use this site to establish an online grading system, assign games for their students to play, print out flash cards, make quizzes, & find lesson plans by grade level.
 

APlusMath
Students can use this website to improve their math skills interactively. Students can play math games in the game room, test their skills with online flashcards, create & print their own flashcards, print practice worksheets, complete word find puzzles, & check their homework solutions with the site’s homework helper.
 

Timez Attack
This site has the video game, Timez Attack, that students can play to learn all multiplication facts, 2-12. It is very life-like & looks like an actual video game. There is a link where parents can purchase the full-version of this game for use at home. This game teaches full mastery and comprehension of all multiplication facts.
 

The World of Math Online
This website provides students, parents, & teachers assessments, mini courses for concepts, tutoring, expert answers to questions, calculators, converters, equation solvers, graphers, formulas, tables, historical aspects, test prep, study tips, homework help, practice materials, tutoring, games, and purchasing math materials. A Homework Help section takes the user through various screens: First Glance, In Depth, Examples, Workout & then a mini-quiz to help practice math topics.
 

Teach Multiplication Facts
This website contains info parents, teachers, and students can use for teaching multiplication facts, playing games, doing activities, and printing worksheets. The interactive game section is phenomenal. It has links to over 10 interactive games students can play to practice their multiplication facts, an interactive flash card maker to drill multiplication facts, a worksheet section to print off facts to practice.
 

Mathematics Internet Scavenger Hunt
This scavenger hunt lists 20 questions that students can surf the Internet in which to find the answers.