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[Free Education Software GCompris]
Open source educational software for preschool and elementary students, including math & science games and reading practice
Curriculumbits.com Online Interactive ELearning Teaching Resources
Interactive animated multiple choice quizzes and simple games for 11-16 year olds in multiple subjects.
Kapp Notes: It is All Fun and Games...And Then Students Learn
Annotated list of educational games, all related to science and math.
Donald Clark Plan B: Immersive games beats classroom in maths
18-week study comparing performance of high school students who learned math in a traditional classroom or with a game. Both classroom and game learning resulted in improvement in skills, but students who played the game scored significantly higher.
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According to the teachers, the games were effective teaching and learning tools because they (a) were experiential in nature, (b) offered an alternative way of teaching and learning, (c) gave the students reasons to learn mathematics to solve the game problems and progress in the games, (d) addressed students' mathematics phobias and (e) increased time on task.
Flickr: "pc40sf06"
Student projects showing trigonometry concepts through annotated Flickr images. The pink sweater is my favorite.
A Difference: Things They Should Have Taught Me
Humor as a tool for teaching, with math examples.
Teacher Magazine: The Parent Factor
Parent attitudes affect their children's attitudes towards math and science. This article also examines how parents may unintentionally reinforce gender stereotypes for math and science, leading to lower interest for these subjects from girls.
Practical Uses of Math And Science (PUMAS) Home Page
Resources for K-12 educators with examples of real-world math and science
Lewis & Clark in Columbia River Country | Lesson Plan
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Lesson plan using primary and secondary sources with essential questions about the travels of Lewis & Clark to teach math. Students measure their speed walking within the school and compare that speed to that of Lewis & Clark. Original maps and journals are used to learn about the historic trip.
- christyinsdesign on 2007-09-18
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