Ms Armstrong's Page

General Homework Resources

• Maths Dictionary for Kids For any math student, this is an excellent resource - a site rich with math definitions, examples, and activities.

• WebMath: covers most math topics, easy to understand

• Math.com Homework Help: This site provides the basic rules of computation,  some examples, and then some practice questions.

• Mrs Glosser’s Math Goodies: one of the best math sites available

   

Specific Topics

Number Operations and Number Concepts

• AAA Math: This site covers kindergarten to Grade 8 math skills – basics for review plus challenge problems when you're ready to move on.

• Aplusmath: Basic skills site with flashcards, printable worksheets, and interactive game

• Math Baseball: A game that helps you practice basic skills

• Scientific Notation
• Square Roots
• Negative numbers

• Rules for Fractions

• Visual fractions: Looks at fractions using number-lines and circles to help you visualize what's going on. 

• Fractions: Everything you need to know about number operations with fractions!

• Very Cool Fractions!
• Mixed Fractions

• Fractions and Factors: Covers fraction operations, GCF, LCM, factors and multiples

• GCF and LCM

• Decimals
• Rounding numbers
• Decimals, Fractions & Percent
• Percentage Problems
• Ratio and Proportion

Patterns and Relations (Algebra)

• Practice Solving Equations
• Distributive Property
• Solving Equations with One Variable

Shape and Size (Measurement and Geometry)

• Metric Prefixes game: Practice those prefixes...
• Angles: An interactive way to review types of angles.
• Area & Perimeter Exploration Game

• Using the Pythagorean Theorem: An interactive game involving the Pythagorean formula.

Statistics and Probability

• Mean, Median, Mode and Range

Beyond Grade 8

• Algebra: Starts with the basics and moves up to equalities, inequalities, and graphing them.

• Algebra: From the folks at Math for Morons Like Us. If you can do this stuff, move on to the Algebra II section.

• Practice Solving Equations

• Sparknotes:  Starts with Grade 8 level topics and then moves into algebra, trigonometry, and calculus (if you dare...)

• Basic Laws of Exponents 

• Geometry: Coordinates, angles, congruency, similarities, 2-D and 3-D shapes

• Geometry: Yet more from the folks at Math for Morons Like Us

• Interior Angles: A review of interior angles of polygons.

• Pythagorean Identities:  An explanation of Pythagorean theorem and how it relates to trigonometry.

• Basic Trigonometry Practice

• Trigonometry: Sine, cosine, and tangents are your friends...

Interactive Games

• Games!
• Fun and Games!
• Play with math - pick your level!
• Cool Math
• Fun Brain Stuff
• Math Mayhem: Are you ready to put your math skills to the ultimate challenge? Here is your chance to compete head-to-head in our exciting, fast-paced, multi-player arena.

What the Heck

• Curious and Useful Math: Amaze your parents, frighten your friends.
• The Glossary of Mathematical Mistakes: No, not 2+2 = 5. A little advanced at times but there's some quirky stuff here.
• Cryptography: The mathematics of code-breaking.