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Power of Ten

Creator & Author - TREVOR CALKINS

A brain compatible learning system for numeracy skills. POWER OF TEN is an innovative and creative approach to teaching and learning how to use numbers. It has been designed by a respected and experienced Canadian teacher, and has proven effective in hundreds of schools and classrooms across Western Canada and the Northwest United States.

BCAMT Math Links

British Columbia Association of Mathematics

General Pages

(arranged by grade level)

Elementary

• Cool Math 4 Kids - an "amusement park of math and more."
• Discovery Channel Brain Boosters"Number and Math Play" for students.
• NCTM - National Council of the Teachers of Mathematics
• MathGoodies.Com - a free educational website
• Integrating Math withother Subjects - Math goodies connections
• Math Site for Students - K-12 students can explore lots of topics
  
• Archimedes' Laboratory
  
• Figure This! Math Challenges for Families
  
• Educational Java Programs
  
• Enchanted Learning - K-2 Math Activities
  
• Math Forum Elementary Problem of the Week
  
• Houghton Mifflin's Eduplace.com
  
• Houghton-Mifflin Brain Teasers contests
  
• National Library of Virtual Manipulatives - "Hands on" in a virtual way (K-8)
  
• Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics -search for "Elementary School Math"
  
• Math Stories
  
• Math Journey - Travel around the world by answering Math problems
  
• Paper Models of Polyhedra
  
• Education World - Counting with Marshmallows and Licorice
  
• Time for Teachers - Math & Misc. Exchange of Teacher Resources
  
• PBS Kids Cyberchase

Middle School:

• Crystallographic Polydedra
• NCTM - National Council of the Teachers of Mathematics
• Integer Sequences and Pascal's Triangle
• Intermediate Algebra Tutorials
• Figure This! - Math Challenges for Families
• Mathletics - activities related to sports
• Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies
• Online Math Games - Free math games for middle school kids
• MathsNet
• Geometry through Art Forum - helpful to have Sketchpad
• Interactive Mathematics - a great site for puzzles and activities
• Fibonnacci Numbers and the Golden Section - site designed as a tutorial
• Ask Dr. Math - Get Math help on-line (for yourself or your students!!)
• The Really Big Numbers Page
• Word Problems for Kids - approximately 100 per grade
• Canadian Statistics - 350 regularly updated tables of Canadian statistics
• Math Site for Students - K-12 students can explore lots of topics

Secondary:

• Canadian Math Fair
• Math Forum Problem of the Week - Discrete Math
• I love Calculus! - Links to many Calculus sites
• Alberta's Provincial Exams website
• Ivar Peterson's Mathtrek
• Education World - Teacher submitted lesson plans
• PIMS - The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences
• Math History Topics - The MacTutor site: a fabulous site with many topics and biographies
• Mega Math - activities and explanations for high-level mathematical concepts
• MathNerds.Com - free math assistance
• Wolfram.Com - Interactive mathematics encyclopedia
• Ask Dr. Math - Get Math help on-line (for yourself or your students!!)
• Word Problems for Kids - approximately 100 per grade
• Math Mistakes Website
• National Curve Bank - offers resources for students to learn about geometry, algebra and historical aspects of curves to enrich classroom learning
• Teacher Leaders Network - Teachers can link ideas and expertise to advocate for effective teaching and learning.

Ministry of Education

• IRP Information
• Grade 12 Exam Specifications
• Grade 12 Provincial Exams
• Graphing Calculator Policy
• Approved Graphing Calculator Listing
• Problem Set Questions
• Problem Set Solutions