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  1. Activation - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 23 Lesson from LMS. Activate and assess prior knowledge..... View
  2. ASAP Science and Technology Exemplars - Exemplars for grades 1 to 8 from the Assessment of Science and Technology Achievement Project (ASAP) – links for Teachers, Students, Parents, Administrators..... View
  3. Ask A Teacher - Brain Bank - Website maintained by TV Ontario, Independent Learning Centre. Includes links to Super Glossary, Question Finder.... View
  4. Ask Dr. Math - Ask Dr. Math is a question and answer service for math students and their teachers. A searchable archive is available by level and topic, as well as summaries of Frequently Asked Questions (the Dr. Math FAQ). .... View
  5. Balanced Assessment In Mathematics - From 1993 to 2003, the Balanced Assessment in Mathematics Program existed at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The project group developed a large collection of innovative mathematics assessment tasks for grades K to 12, and trained teachers to us.... View
  6. Circulating Problems - Grade 8 Term 2 Day 18 Lesson from LMS. Develop and apply the formula for the area of a circle, use inquiry and communication skills..... View
  7. Class Catalogue - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 32 Lesson from LMS. Assess students knowledge and understanding of surface area, volume and triangular prisms..... View
  8. Compositon with Circles - Grade 8 Term 2 Day 21 Lesson from LMS. Apply formulas for circumference and area of circles in problem solving situations involving composite shapes..... View
  9. Connect ME - Connect-M(athematics)E(ducators) is a support site for early-career elementary teachers. Teacher candidates and recent graduates from the Queens P/J B.Ed program have generously shared resources and ideas for you to use in your classroom. Our goal is to.... View
  10. Connecting Cubes - One page TIPS for Manipulatives description of Connecting Cubes, interlocking cubes available in different sizes and colours. Includes what they are, how they help students, sample activities, and website links..... View
  11. Connecting Mathematics - Online Thesaurus - This site contains brief explanations of mathematical terms and ideas in English, Danish, Finnish, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Polish, Slovak. Mathematical ideas are linked to others using 5 types of links. Definitions are demonstrated in various galleries w.... View
  12. DiscoverySchool.com - Comprehensive website developed by the Discovery Channel featuring many resources including Lesson Plans, Teaching Tools, Puzzlemaker, Clip Art Gallery, Kathy Shrock’s Guide for Educators and more..... View
  13. ENC: A K-12 Math and Science Teacher Centre - The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education (ENC) has resources online for teachers of math and science – including Web Links, Curriculum Resources, Education Topics, Professional Development, Education Headlines and Bullet.... View
  14. Explore Prism Relationship - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 29 Lesson from LMS. Develop a formula for finding the volume of a triangular prism, apply volume formula in problem solving..... View
  15. Figure This Math Challenges for Families - Math puzzles for families, sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Links to other Challenges, Family Corner, Teacher Corner, Hints, and (of course) the Answers.... View
  16. Fun Mathematics Lessons By Cynthia Lanius - Collection of FUN lessons and activities from different topics in mathematics, ranging from primary to secondary – many fun for adults too..... View
  17. Getting Your Piece of the Pizza! - Grade 8 Term 2 Day 20 Lesson from LMS. Apply formulas for circumference and area of circles in problem solving situations..... View
  18. Grade 7 and 8 Combined Content and Reporting Targets - One suggested set of Content Targets for teaching a Combined Grade 7 and 8 class..... View
  19. Grade 8 Year Outline - One suggested Grade 8 Year Outline based on the Lesson Outlines and Lesson Plans available from the TIPS and Leading Math Success resources..... View
  20. Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles - A collection of puzzles and mathematical tidbits, as well as links to many other activities and resources on the Cut-The-Knot website..... View
  21. Japanese-Online - Since 1996, Japanese-Online.com has been providing free learning services to people who wish to study the Japanese language. Site includes link to Japanese Math Lessons..... View
  22. Lesson Outline: Grade 7 and 8 Days 1-6 - Grade 7 and 8 Days 1-6 from LMS Notable Strategies. Students will construct 3-D figures using linking cubes; develop the formulas for finding the surface area of rectangular prism (Grade 7) and a triangular prism (Grade 8); investigate the relationship be.... View
  23. Lesson Outline: Grade 8 Term 2 Days 16-22 - Grade 8 Term 2 Days 16-22 from LMS Notable Strategies. Students will draw circles and measure radii, diameters, and circumferences using concrete materials; investigate the relationship between the diameter and the circumference of a circle to dicover the.... View
  24. Lesson Outline: Grade 8 Term 3 Days 23-33 - Grade 8 Term 3 Days 23-33 from LMS Notable Strategies. Students will connect prior knowledge of surface area and volume of rectangular prisms to surface area and volume of triangular prisms; develop and apply formulas for surface area and volume of triang.... View
  25. Login To LearnAlberta.ca - LearnAlberta.ca - Engaging learning resources for Albertas Kindergarten to Grade 12 community..... View
  26. Mac Tutor History of Mathematics - Complete online history of mathematics – famous mathematicians, famous curves index, history of mathematical societies, quotations, birthplaces, timelines and posters.... View
  27. Making Mathematics: EDC Research Projects - Extended investigations with support materials for learning and teaching. Site also contains a list of Mathematics Tools, Teacher Handbook, and samples of Completed Student Work..... View
  28. MARS - Mathematics Assessment Resources Service - The products and processes, the core of MARS research output, include: assessment and evaluation instruments; curriculum support materials; professional development support through live workshops and materials which support them effectively through a “ca.... View
  29. Math Central - An Internet service for mathematics teachers and students from kindergarten to grade twelve, from University of Regina. Includes The Resource Room, Quandaries and Queries, Teacher Talk, The Bulletin Board, Science Fairs/Enrichment Activities, Monthly Pro.... View
  30. Math Forum Home Page - The Math Forum is a leading center for mathematics and mathematics education on the Internet. The Math Forum mission is to provide resources, materials, activities, person-to-person interactions, and educational products and services that enrich and suppo.... View
  31. Math Forum: Encouraging Mathematical Thinking... - This website details a project called \"Bridging Research and Practice\", with the focus on encouraging mathematical thinking, and how communication in the classroom affects it. Teachers and students work with a cylinder problem, and reflect on their wor.... View
  32. mathFROG - Math Fun Resources and Online Games - Free math site of online games and resources for parents, teachers and students in Grades 4,5,6..... View
  33. Mathletics - A Blue Ribbon WebQuest activity. You never thought math was in sports? Just think about it.... Every sport uses numbers in some way, whether it is for scoring, determining averages, or figuring percentages. And when numbers are involved, it usually means.... View
  34. MMM Project - Welcome - Modeling Middle School Mathematics is a professional development program using video lessons and Web-based Internet materials to examine each of the five NSF-funded middle school math initiatives: Pathways to Algebra and Geometry, Mathematics in Context,.... View
  35. Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics and You - Interactive Java Tutorial, with Student Activities, Teacher Resources, Photo Gallery, and more links..... View
  36. Mysterious Circles - Grade 8 Term 2 Day 17 Lesson from LMS. Develop and apply formulas for the circumference of a circle..... View
  37. Mysterious Figures - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 24 Lesson from LMS. Identify and sketch 3-D figures, explore 3-D figures from their top, side and front views, investigate and describe geometric concepts related to 3-D figures..... View
  38. NCTM E-Resources - Home - View articles from journals to which you subscribe, purchase articles from other NCTM journals, or check your membership account. Access to ON-Math, Online Journal of School Mathematics, as well as archives of Teaching Children Mathematics, View article.... View
  39. NCTM Illuminations - Website from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics with Lessons, Standards, Tools and Web Resources that support the NCTM Vision of Mathematics.... View
  40. Nifty Nets - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 26 Lesson from LMS. Sketch and create nets, use mathematical terminology..... View
  41. NZ Maths Home Page - New Zealand Maths home page - links to topics as well as ProblemSolving, Info Centre, Maori section, Numeracy Projects and Bright Sparks..... View
  42. OAME Conferences and Events - The Ontario Assocation for Mathematics Education (OAME), holds a number of events for teachers each year. Links to the Annual Conference, held each year in late spring, as well as to local Chapter mini-conferences, and the annual Leadership Conference in.... View
  43. Ontario K-12 Mathematics Discussion Forum - p... - Connecting Ontario mathematics educators to allow for ongoing, dynamic dialogue and sharing of ideas around current issues. This site is hosted by the Ontario Curriculum Centre.... View
  44. Parts and Wholes - Grade 8 Term 2 Day 19 Lesson from LMS. Apply formulas for circumference and area of circles in problem solving situations..... View
  45. PBS TeacherSource - Math - Public Broadcasting Service collection of lesson plans and activities. Choose from High School, Middle School, Elementary School and topics from Data Analysis, Geometry, Measurement, Numbers and Operations, Patterns, Functions and Algebra, Problem Solvi.... View
  46. Pi Day - Pi Day is a day to celebrate mathematics in your school. It gives the perfect springboard to allow students to have fun while investigating mathematics concepts, being creative and even a little silly. The site contains descriptions, and links, to a numbe.... View
  47. Problems of the Week: Math Forum Website - The Math Forum Problems of the Week (PoWs) are designed to provide creative, non-routine challenges for students in grades three through twelve. Problem-solving and mathematical communication are key elements of every problem. Program Update, August 16, .... View
  48. Sketchy Skeletons - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 25 Lesson from LMS. Sketch and build 3-D figures, research and report on uses of measurement involving 3-D objects in the community..... View
  49. Surface Area of Triangular Prisms - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 27 Lesson from LMS. Develop a formula for surface ara of triangular prism, apply the formula to solve problems..... View
  50. Talking About Circles - Grade 8 Term 2 Day 16 Lesson from LMS. Use circle vocabulary, Measure parts and features of a circle, investigate the difference between the circumference and the diameter of a circle, i.e., C/d=pie..... View
  51. Tent Text - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 33 Lesson from LMS. Assess students knowledge and understanding of surface area, volume and triangular prisms..... View
  52. The Math Forum - Math Library - Lesson Plans - Geometry - This site offers good places to begin looking for individual geometry lesson plans or materials on which to base them. Also features a search feature to browse for other topics..... View
  53. The National Math Trail - The National Math Trail is an Internet-based project for K-12 teachers and students to discover and share the math that exists in their own environments. Students explore their communities and create one or more math problems that relate to what they find.... View
  54. Theme Units, Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Tea... - Collection of Lesson Plans and Units by Theme, updated daily. Also includes links to Reading Comprehension activities, Graphic Organizers and Create your own timeline activity.... View
  55. TIPS for Manipulatives Website Suggestions - Collection of websites for using manipulatives including activities, how to make them, virtual manipulatives. Algebra Tiles, Colour Tiles, Connecting Cubes, Geoboards, Pattern Blocks, Relational Rods, Tangrams..... View
  56. UCSMP: Everyday Mathematics Center - University of Chicago School Mathematics Project site designed for Parents (with links to Teachers and Students pages). Includes description of “Everyday Mathematics” project, Sample Games, Glossary, Museum of Student Work and other Resources..... View
  57. Volume of a Triangular Prism - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 31 Lesson from LMS. Sketch triangular prisms having a given volume, demonstrate an understanding of relationship between volume and varying dimensions..... View
  58. Volume of Rectangular Prism - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 30 Lesson from LMS. Apply volume and ara formulas to explore the relationship between triangular prisms with the same surface area but different volumes, estimate volumes..... View
  59. WCP Mathematics - Documents from the Western and Northern Canadian Protocol for collaboration in education - A Common Curriculum Framework for Mathematics (K-9, 10-12), plus Resource Lists..... View
  60. Web Based Projects - University of Richmond - This page presents a series of web-based projects (WebQuests) written and designed by students preparing to become teachers. They were created in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a course entitled Integrating Technology Across the Curriculum..... View
  61. WebQuest Page at San Diego State University - Starting point for finding information on WebQuests - Overview & FAQ, Search engine for finding specific WebQuests, Training Materials, and Examples.... View
  62. Wrap It Up - Grade 8 Term 3 Day 28 Lesson from LMS. Apply surface area formula to problems involving Triangular Prisms using nets, demonstrate estimation strategies in solving problems..... View

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