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APlusMath
Print out customized worksheets and flashcards and play interactive games...all to help you build your math skills. This site includes a homework helper that will allow you to input a homework problem and your answer. It will then figure out if your solution... (Learn more)
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Provided by: A Plus Math
Archimedes' Lab
Explore optical illusions, test your powers of observation, and even custom-design puzzles to stump your friends! Improve your mathematical thinking with these puzzles and games. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Gianni A. Sarcone and Marie J. Waeber
Architect Studio 3D: design a house with Frank Lloyd Wright
Hands-on interactive site where users can use their imaginations to design their own architectural solutions. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust
The Artist's Toolkit: Visual Elements and Principles
An interactive website that teaches visual elements and principles with animated demonstrations and engages the student with related activities. (Learn more)
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Provided by: ArtsConnectEd
Ask Dr. Math
A question and answer service for math students and their teachers. (Learn more)
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Provided by: The Math Forum, Drexel University
The Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics
Get a better understanding of aeronautics and how aircraft work through a series of beginner guides to aerodynamics, propulsion, and the math and physics needed to make other flying objects work. (Learn more)
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Provided by: NASA
CoolMath
A huge resource for students, teachers, and parents that has over 5000 pages of math learning activities, games, information, and demonstrations. (Learn more)
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Provided by: CoolMath
Fractals
An online unit for elementary and middle school students includes a definition of fractals and explores the making of three different fractals: the Sierpinski fractal, the Jurassic Park fractal, and the Kock Snowflake. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Rice University
The Geometry of the Sphere
A succinct look at the geometry and properties of a sphere including proofs of Girard's Theorem (and its consequences) and Euler's Formula. (Learn more)
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Provided by: John Polking, Rice University
Go Geometry From the Land of the Incas
This site provides a variety of materials for teaching and increasing students' interest in Euclidean geometry. (Learn more)
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Infinite Secrets
Mathematicians, scientists, and historians unlock the secrets of Archimedes long lost manuscript. (Learn more)
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Provided by: PBS and WGBH
Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles
Games and puzzles, arithmetic and algebra problems, geometry proofs, information about math as a language, and more. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Alexander Bogomolny
Interactives: Annenberg Media
This site provides a number of interactive learning modules for students in the curriculum areas of math, language, history, science, and art. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Annenberg Media
K-12 Statistics Page
Innovative, standards-based, technology-intensive mathematics and science instruction at the K-16 levels. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Office for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
A comprehensive mathematics site that includes explanations of mathematical concepts,curves, equations, biographies and historical background. (Learn more)
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Provided by: School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences University of St Andrews, UK
Math Central
A rich, comprehensive resource, supported by the University of Regina, Canada, for math students and teachers at mid elementary levels through secondary levels. The site is in English, Spanish and French. It includes a math glossary, exercise help, problem... (Learn more)
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Provided by: University of Regina
Math for Morons Like Us
Uses easy to understand, friendly language to provide students with exercises and tutorials that demonstrate Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, and Pre-Calc/Calculus mathematical concepts. User friendly and easy to navigate site. (Learn more)
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Provided by: ThinkQuest project
The Math Forum
An outstanding site for mathematics instruction on the internet, sponsored by Drexel University, Math Forum provides resources, materials, and activities for both students and educators. The site is user friendly and easy to navigate. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Drexel University School of Education
Math Playground
A fun,colorful interactive web site that features math problems and games to enable students in grades K-6 to practice math concepts. User friendly and easy to navigate. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Math Advantage
Mathematics Lessons that are Fun, Fun, Fun!
This mathematics site sponsored by Rice University offers the kindergarten through adult user interactive, creative mathematics problems. The interface looks elementary, but the content covers all grade levels. (Learn more)
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Provided by: Cynthia Lanius