Geometry Hidden Picture (test your knowledge of basic geometry terms!)
Matho!
Robot Guy Saves the World! (classify types of angles as acute, obtuse, and right)
Bathroom Tiles (transformations - translations, rotations, and reflections)
Triangle Sort (sort triangles as scalene, isosceles, or scalene)
Angle Machine (make and measure angles)
Math Playground: Measuring Angles
Alien Angles! Put what you know to the test! :)
Whatddaya Know? Game Show! Search for Math, Grade 5 Geometry!
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Thursday, October 16, 2008
It's All About the Order of Operations!
What do doctors and 5th grade students have in common?
They both perform operations!
They both perform operations!
Mrs. Perry cracks herself up sometimes, she really does. Doctors perform operations on people, while 5th graders perform operations on NUMBERS!
There are four operations in math - addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. These links are all about solving expressions and equations using the order of operations!
Having trouble remembering the order? Try Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally!
Here's an at home tutorial! Review and practice to prepare for your test online! Note: Example #5 is bonus for fifth grade students!
Think your ready for the test? Take a practice test here! Be sure to have scrap paper ready to work out all problems.
Order of Operation Games/Online Practice
Mystery Picture Game
Mrs. Perry's Favorite! Do you like the game Connect 4? Well, here's an online version that helps you practice your order of operations! Get a partner and see who wins! Students should click on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and parentheses to prepare for the test.
Basketball Math: Order of Operations Use the table of contents on the right hand section of the screen to click on "Order of Operations." At home, try the other skills practice activities on this site!
Help these poor fish climb up the stairs (don't ask me, I don't know WHY they're out of water!) in this order of operations game. Choose positive numbers with a reasonable range. This game is customizable! Don't make it too easy, or too hard! Have scrap paper ready!
Having trouble identifying what order to do things in? Try this online exploration that just asks for you to identify the order to solve expressions. Focus on mastering this first.
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Algebra Links
NEW!!! Are you a Vector Kid? See how many times you can solve for x in ONE MINUTE!!
Help this poor mailman delivery his mail so it's not late again in the game Late Delivery!
Try matching equations that have the same variable value to uncover a hidden picture in Equation Match!
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