Uniondale High School Library Media Center

 

Websites for Mathematics Professionals
At all times, computers in the library and at home link to an extensive collection of web sites that support your practice.  (Go to any computer…click on the Internet icon…go to http://www.uniondale.k12.ny.us/cybrary…click on Teacher Tips…explore the links listed (Backflip, Teacher Resources Page, Resources for Teachers by Department).

 

General: (include links to lesson plans)

 

Annenberg/CPB Learner.Org

http://www.learner.org/theguide/

A guide to Math and Science Forum

 

AskERIC Searchable Lesson Plans

http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science

Large database, can keyword search lesson plans  Keyword water produced 100 lesson plans.

 

Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway

http://www.tc.cornell.edu:80/Edu/MathSciGateway

Links to resources in subject areas in mathematics and science for educators, grades 9-12, information on curriculum, lesson plans, and software for the classroom

 

Eisenhower National Clearinghouse

http://www.enc.org/

Resources and lesson plans.

 

Explore Math

http://www.exploremath.com/index.cfm

Lessons and activities.

 

Cut the Knot Resources

http://www.cut-the-knot.org/index.shtml

Interactive mathematics miscellany and puzzles.

 

MAD Scientist Network

http://www.madsci.org/

Allows users to ask questions, view recently submitted questions and answers, or search the archive of more than 2,000 question and answer files.  More than 500 scientists and mathematicians from around the world answer questions in 25 areas of scientific study.

 

Math Forum

http://mathforum.org/t2t/

Teacher to teacher.

 

Mathematics WWW Virtual Library

http://www.math.fsu.edu/Science/math.html

Links to resources.

 

PBS TeacherSource

http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/math.htm?default

Lessons and activities from PBS.

 

Museums and Exhibits:

Franklin Institute Virtual Science Museum

http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/virtual/vir-summ.html

In addition to promoting an understanding of science and mathematics, this site provides teacher resources and activity lesson plans.

 

Question and Answer Services:

Ask a Scientist/Math Expert Page

 http://njnie.dl.stevens-tech.edu/askanexpert_science_math.html

Series of links allows students to pose questions directly to scientists and experts in a field.  Also links to Dr. Math and Ask the Engineer, as well as other experts in math, science and technology.

 

WebQuests

http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/index.html

Integrate the web into the classroom.