Interactive Resources for the Third Grade to Fourth Grade Student
| Project Based Units | Synopsis - From Intel - Includes all materials, links and information |
| Fractions made Visual | Intel Think project Unit (31 pages) includes all materials, links and information |
| Go-Go Gadget: Invent a Machine: | Intel Think project Unit Science & Math |
| Teacher's Pet | Intel Think project Grade: 2-3, Science |
| Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Science |
| From Sea to Sea | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Social Studies |
| Food for Thought | Intel Think project Grade: 5, Science, Mathematics |
| Float That Boat! | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Science |
| Flat Stanley | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Social Studies |
| African Adventure Safari | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Science |
| Music of the Westward Expansion | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Music, Social Studies |
| Where in the World Is Cinderella? | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Language Arts, Social Studies |
| Wave of Spring | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Science, Math, Social Studies |
| The Great Bean Race | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Science |
| Red Light, Green Light | Intel Think project Grade: 3-5, Social Studies |
| Teacher Tools | Synopsis |
| Puzzlemaker | Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool |
| Worksheet Generator | Use aready-made worksheets or Create custom worksheets for almost any subject. |
| Award Certificate Generator | Quickly create the perfect certificate |
| Online Jigsaw Puzzles | Choose difficulty and picture |
| Flashcard Exchange | Worlds Largest flashcard library |
| Web Worksheet Wizard | Free online worksheets and grading for teachers |
| Contractions and Capitol Letters | Cute, fun games |
| Math Games | Downloadable game boards |
| Time Line Generators | Cute time lines |
| Progress Report Generator - | Simple progress form for weekly reports |
| Parent / Teacher Conference Generator | Simple form for recording parent conference |
| Sqooltools | Online videos for educators |
| Math Videos | |
| Webquests | Synopsis |
| Radio WebQuest | Learn past, present and future of radio |
| Castle WebQuest | Learn about castles, their uses and how we should use them |
| Rainforest WebQuest | Become a rainforest "expert" and help to decide their future |
| Egypt WebQuest | Discover pyramids and ancient Egyptian life |
| Robot WebQuest | Learn about the dream and reality of robots |
| Space WebQuest | Discover about the "Space Shuttle" and what will replace it. |
| Flight WebQuest | Discover what makes an airplane fly |
| Volcano WebQuest | Learn if we can accurately predict the eruption of volcanoes |
| Lunar WebQuest | Learn abut the moon and determine if you think we can build a "station" there |
| Using Area and Perimeter to Design a Fun House | Learn about design, planning and building |
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Lesson Plans - "Plug & Play" |
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| Tangram puzzle fun | |
| Counting to Twenty | Series of lessons about number relationships |
| How Many More Fish | Series of Lessons using "golden fishes" |
| Turtle to the Pond | Estimate, problem solving fun |
| Intro to Latitude and Longitude | Good lesson |
| Investigating Triangles | Series of lessons |
| Math and Literature | Make connections between mathematics and literature. |
| Magnificent Measurement | Series of seven lessons |
| Playing games | Math games |
| Going Places | Series of six lessons |
| Number Cents | Series of six lessons on using change (pennies, nickels, dimes etc |
| Math and Football | Series of three lessons |
| Let's Dough! | Students make their own play dough |
| Macaroni Math | Series of seven lessons - subtraction |
| Ladybug Adventures | Series of four lessons |
| Tangram puzzle fun | |
| Geometric Solids | Series of lessons |
| Factor Game | Make connections |
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Equivalent Fractions
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Problem solving fun |
| Cubes | Series of lessons |
| Circle Grapher | Make connections |
| Circle Area | Series of lessons |
| Chairs | Series of lessons |
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Adjustable Spinner
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Series of lessons |
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Interactive Geometry
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Problem solving fun |
| Pan Balance - Expressions | Make connections |
| Pan Balance - Numbers | Problem solving fun |
| Patch Tool | Problem solving fun |
| Sampling Distribution | Problem solving fun |
| Individual Trials | Series of lessons |
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Shape Cutter
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Series of lessons |
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Pan Balance - Shapes
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Make connections |
| Isometric Drawing Tool | Series of lessons |
Number Operations
| Interactive Tool From "Shodor.org" | Synopsis |
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A game like Fraction Four |
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Randomized questions to answer on arithmetic with whole numbers and integers. |
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Find fraction between the two endpoints. |
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Value of two fractions on a number line |
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Create a cipher for encoding and decoding messages. |
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Create a cipher for encoding and decoding messages. |
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Decode encrypted messages. |
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Fractions between 0 and 1 |
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Number of hours on the clock. |
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Practice multiplication tables, investigate number patterns, and investigatefractal patterns. |
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Compare two sets of objects |
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Converts fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions. |
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See fractions that are equivalent to a given fraction. |
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See fractions that are equivalent to a given fraction. |
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Practice estimation skills |
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"Connect-Four" style game |
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Estimate addition, multiplication, and percent. |
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Draw factor sets on the grid. |
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Draw factor sets on the grid. |
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Find a fraction. |
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Simplify fractions |
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Find value of fractions |
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Simplify fractions, convert fractions to decimals and percentages. |
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Order fractions from least to greatest. |
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Determine inputs and outputs. |
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Guess the slope and intercept from inputs and outputs. |
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Find percents through two piles of colored and uncolored chips. |
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Estimate number of objects, the length of a line, or the area of a shape |
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"Function Machine" |
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Fraction Four Game answer order of operations questions |
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practice order of operations |
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Recognize patterns |
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Investigate linear functions with positive slopes. |
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Number patterns in sequences |
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Find chairs needed to surround different arrangements. |
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multiplication of fractions and convergence of an infinite sequence of numbers. |
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Sort colored shapes into a Venn Diagram. |
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multiplication and addition functions |
Geometry
| Interactive Tool From "Shodor.org" | Synopsis |
| Tessellate! | Create a tessellations |
| Surface Area and Volume | Change shape and see surface area and volume change |
| Stopwatch | A stopwatch up to1/10 second |
| The Chaos Game | Experiment with probabilities |
| Sierpinski's Carpet | Explore number patterns |
| Shape Builder | Relationships between perimeter and area |
| Perimeter Explorer | Relationships between perimeter and area |
| Koch's Snowflake | Explore number patterns |
| Image Tool | Measure angles, distances, and areas |
| Floor Tiles | Tessellations |
| Elapsed Time | Find elapsed time |
| Clock Wise | Practice clock reading |
| Angles | Practice relationships between angles |
| Transmographer | Explore translations, reflections, and rotations |
| Transmographer 2 | Experiment with reflections , rotations, and translations |
| Triangle Explorer | Areas of triangles |
Algebra
| Interactive Tool From "Shodor.org" | Synopsis |
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Version of connect four |
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Manipulate equations on a coordinate plane using slider bars. |
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Version of connect four |
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Simplify fractions, convert fractions to decimals and percentages |
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Graph of the function. |
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Simple functions |
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Identify the coordinates of a randomly generated point |
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Create graphs of functions by entering formulas. |
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Create graphs of functions and sets of ordered pairs |
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Visually explore the idea of integration |
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Linear functions |
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Investigate the Cartesian coordinate system |
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Guess the rule |
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Plot ordered pairs |
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Linear functions with positive slopes |
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Properties of functions |
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Number patterns in sequences |
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Identify coordinates of randomly generated points, |
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Directing a robot through a mine field laid out on the grid. |
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Ordered pairs of numbers, as a scatter plot or dots connected. |
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linear function using slider bars. |
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Ordered pairs of real numbers |
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Multiplication and addition functions |
Probability
| Interactive Tool From "Shodor.org" | Synopsis |
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Create a game spinner with variable sized sectors |
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Choose one of N doors to experimentally determine the odds of winning |
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toss allowing the user to input the number of flips. |
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Compare theoretical and experimental probabilities. |
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Experiment with the outcome distribution for a roll of two dice |
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For elementary grades. |
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Run a simulation to generate results from running the Monty Hall for multiple trials. |
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Sampling with and without replacement |
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Simulate a game where two players each roll a die |
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Simulate a game where "N" players roll two dice |
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Create a game spinner with one to twelve sectors to look at experimental and theoretical probabilities. |
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Conditional probabilities. |
Statisics
| Interactive Tool From "Shodor.org" | Synopsis - Most Include Lesson Plans with the Interactive Tool |
| Pie Chart | Create a pie chart |
| Normal Distribution | Change standard deviation |
| Stem and Leaf Plotter | Use Stem & leaf plots |
| Skew Distribution | Create a skewed distribution |
| Simple Plot | Plot ordered pairs |
| Scatter Plot | Graph ordered pairs |
| Regression | Plot a bivariate data set |
| Rabbits and Wolves | Experiment with a simple ecosystem |
| Plop It! | Mean, median, and mode |
| Multi Bar Graph | Create double bar graphs |
| Measures | Observe mean, median, variance, and standard deviation |
| Histogram | Use Histograms |
| Data Flyer | Learn how constants and coefficients affect a graph |
| Circle Graph | Create a pie chart |
| Box Plot | Create boxplots |
| Bar Graph Sorter | Sort colored shapes into a bar graph Elementary grade |
| Bar Graph | Create a bar graph, |
| Advanced Monty Hall | Determine the chances |
| Adjustable Spinner | Experimental and theoretical probabilities |
Discrete Math and Fun Stuff
| Interactive Tool From "Shodor.org" | Synopsis - Most Include Lesson Plans with the Interactive Tool |
| Venn Diagrams | Learn how categories in Venn Diagrams work. |
| Venn Diagram Shape Sorter | Sort colored shapes into a Venn Diagram |
| Tables and Chairs | Arrange chairs around various configurations |
| Rabbits and Wolves | Experiment with a simple ecosystem |
| Life Lite | Run a randomly generated world |
| Life | Learning about probabilities, chaos and simulation |
| Directable Fire | A simulation of how a fire will spread |
| Derivate | View the graph |
| Data Flyer | Derive a function |
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From Math.com |
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| Geometry review | Useful as homework review (For parents) or for teaching materials |
| Basic Math | Addition Subtraction Multiplication and Division |
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Fun, Interactive Lessons |
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| Expressions | From Illuminations - Supreme court handshake problem |
| Combinations | From Illuminations |
| Chairs around a table | From Illuminations |
| Tower of Hanoi | From Illuminations - problem solving game |
| Shape Tool | From Illuminations - excellent practice with shapes, slides flips |
| Shape cutter | From Illuminations |
| Factor game | From Illuminations |
| Factors | From Illuminations |
| Equations | From Illuminations |
| One to one correspondence | From Illuminations |
| Probability Spinner | From Illuminations |
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Mean Median Mode - Statistics |
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| Non-Routine Mean | Complete explanation and samples - Great for helping with homework |
| Mode | Complete explanation and samples - Great for helping with homework |
| Range | Complete explanation and samples - Great for helping with homework |
| Train Race | Great for help from BBC |
| Practice Exercises | Sample problems |
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Perimeter Area |
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| Perimeter of Polygons | Complete explanation and samples - Great for helping with homework |
| Area of a Parallelogram | Complete explanation and samples - Great for helping with homework |
| Area of a Triangle | Complete explanation and samples - Great for helping with homework |