Diane Hunsaker – Mathematics
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MATH VIDEOS
You Tube (http://youtube.com/)
Type a specific math topic into the search box. Contributors often make series of videos. If you find a video that you like, look for others by the same person.
Math TV (http://mathtv.com/)
OTHER MATH HELP
Cool Math (http://coolmath.com/)
This very colorful website has lots of good information and fun activities.
Math.com (http://www.math.com/)
Click on the "Practice" tab along the top to access tutorials.
Math Forum (http://mathforum.org/)
Ask Dr. Math (http://mathforum.org/dr.math/)
This has answers to commonly asked questions and archives of other
questions. You may also send a question to Dr. Math.
Chameleon Graphing (http://mathforum.org/cgraph)
This is a good introduction to the coordinate plane and lines.
West Texas A&M University
(http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab)
This site covers beginning and intermediate algebra.
Purple Math (http://www.purplemath.com/)
This site covers beginning to advanced algebra. Click on "Index of Lessons" in the upper left below the heading to access tutorials.
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
(http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_4_t_2.html)
This site uses graphics (virtual manipulatives) to help students understand math. For example, balance beams are used to picture and solve basic algebraic equations.
GRAPH PAPER
PrintFreeGraphPaper.com (http://www.printfreegraphpaper.com)
This site creates a full sheet of graph paper and puts it in Adobe PDF format.
Math Worksheets Land
(http://www.mathworksheetsland.com/topics/graphing/paper.html)
More graphs.
MATH DICTIONARY
Math Words (http://www.mathwords.com/)
This site provides definitions of common math words. It's mostly for algebra level and above but does have some basic math terms.
MATH ANXIETY HELP
Math.com (http://www.math.com/students/advice/anxiety.html)
MATH HISTORY
The MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive
(http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/)
FUN STUFF
The Mystical Ball (http://www.transum.org/Maths/Investigation/Mind_Reader/)
This mystical ball reads your mind. Can you figure out how?
Frog Leap Puzzle (http://www.justriddlesandmore.com/frogleap.html)
This puzzle is more challenging than it looks.
Fractals (http://fractalus.com/)
This site has several galleries of fractal art and offers resources for those who want to learn more about it.
The Official M.C. Escher Website (http://www.mcescher.com/Gallery/gallery.htm)
This site contains galleries of M.C. Escher's artwork. M.C. Escher is one of the best-known mathematical artists. He did tessellations and other art involving perspective.
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