02 December, 2009

Grade 8: Math Links for Each Unit

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  1. Mr. HaywardDecember 2, 2009 at 10:18 AM

    Unit 1: SQUARE ROOTS AND THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM


    DETERMINE THE SQUARE OF A NUMBER. DETERMINE THE SQUARE ROOT OF A NUMBER

    -“Number Cop”. Run over the square numbers with you cop car.
    http://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/games/numbercop/numbercop_hotmath.swf

    -“Spooky Squares”. A great game for Halloween. Shoot the ghosts with the square numbers.
    http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/spookyseq/spookysqno.html

    -Find the square root of the perfect square.
    http://www.quia.com/mc/65631.html


    DEVELOP AND APPLY THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM
    -Help the squirrel use the Pythagorean theorem to solve the answer
    http://www.kidsnumbers.com/pythagorean-theorem-game.php

    -Help the wizard find the missing side of the triangle.
    http://www.math-play.com/Pythagorean-Theorem-Game.html

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  2. Mr. HaywardDecember 2, 2009 at 10:19 AM

    UNIT 2: INTEGERS

    MULTIPLY AND DIVIDE INTEGERS

    - "Beat the Clock": See how many multiplication of integers questions you can get right in 60 seconds
    http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=47

    - Play Connect Four by answering questions involving the multiplication or division of integers.
    http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ArithmeticFour/

    - Beat the Clock: See how many quetions you can answer correctly before time runs out
    http://www.aaamath.com/g76-mult-negative.html

    - Choose the appropriate symbol to get the correct answer
    http://www.homeschoolmath.net/choose-op/choose-two-operations.php?mi=-50&ma=500&Start+the+game%21=Start+the+game%21

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  3. Mr. HaywardDecember 2, 2009 at 10:19 AM

    UNIT 3: OPERATIONS WITH FRACTIONS

    MULTIPLY AND DIVIDE FRACTIONS

    - Use the visuals to help you multiply fractions
    http://fractionbars.com/Multiplication_Game/

    - This quiz will test your knowledge on all concepts covered from grade 6-8
    http://www.jamit.com.au/htmlFolder/app1011.html

    - Beat the Clock: Get as many correct answers as you can in a limited amount of time
    http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=29

    - Soccer shootout: Multiply, divide, and simplify fractions to get the correct answer and shoot to score!
    http://www.funbrain.com/fractop/index.html

    - Flash Cards: multiplying factions and putting them in simplest form
    http://www.aplusmath.com/flashcards/fractions-mult.html


    ORDER OF OPERATIONS WITH FRACTIONS

    - This video will show you a short tutorial of order of operations with fractions.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VLYwNGcERc

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  4. Mr. HaywardDecember 2, 2009 at 10:19 AM

    UNIT 4: MEASURING PRISMS AND CYLINDERS

    DRAW AND CONSTRUCT NETS OF 3D OBJECTS

    - This interactive site allows you to manipulate and explore the nets of various 3D shapes
    http://www.mathsnet.net/geometry/solid/nets.html

    - Help the Doctor match the solid with the net
    http://www.hbschool.com/activity/mmath/mmath_dr_gee.html

    - Make the net into a cube
    http://www.hbschool.com/justforkids/math/elab/samplepages/g4a12.htm


    DEVELOP FORMULAS FOR THE VOLUMES OF PRISMS AND CYLINDERS

    - "The House That Math Built": Find the area, perimeter and volume of various rooms in the house
    http://www.realworlded.com/demos/mathhousedemo.htm

    - Find the Volume quiz
    http://www.slidermath.com/probs/VolumeAH.shtml

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  5. Mr. HaywardDecember 2, 2009 at 10:19 AM

    UNIT 5: PERCENT, RATIO, AND RATE

    UNDERSTAND PERCENTS, UNDERSTAND RATIOS, UNDERSTAND RATES

    - This website offers numberous games to help understand ratios, and percentages.
    http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/fractions/index.htm

    - A game that will give you some extra practice concerting decimals, fractions, and percents
    http://www.mathgoodies.com/LESSONS/vol4/challenge_vol4.html

    - A great game from BBC to help with converting fractions, decimals, and percents
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage/comparing/comparingall3/game.shtml

    - Memory game using quivalent ratios
    http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_math/g05c27.html


    SOLVE PROBLEMS THAT INVOLVE PERCENT

    - Help the penguin waiter figure out how much of a tip he deserves
    http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/pw.cgi?A1=s&A2=0

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  6. Mr. HaywardDecember 2, 2009 at 10:20 AM

    UNIT 6: LINEAR EQUATIONS AND GRAPHING

    MODEL AND SOLVE PROBLEMS USING LINEAR EQUATIONS

    - This site has several different game including "Equation Buster" and "Equation Millionaire" that will help with solving simple equations
    http://www.gamequarium.com/equations.html

    - Another site with several links including "Equation Rags to Riches", Algebra planet buster, etc.
    http://www.math-videos-online.com/solving-equations-games.html

    - Help Post-Man Phil deliver his envelopes by solving equations
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/postie.html

    - This site contains numerous links to games, worksheets, quizzes, etc.
    http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/algebra-math-games.html

    GRAPH AND ANALYSE TWO-VARIABLE LINEAR RELATIONS

    - Play "Wack-a-mole" to plot the point on the coordinate grid
    http://funbasedlearning.com/algebra/graphing/points2/default.htm

    - Plot the linear relations to get as many jewels as possible
    http://funbasedlearning.com/algebra/graphing/lines/default.htm

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  7. Mr. HaywardDecember 2, 2009 at 10:20 AM

    UNIT 7: DATA ANALYSIS AND PROBABILITY

    SOLVE PROBALEMS THAT INVOLVE THE PROBABILITY OF INDEPENDENT EVENTS

    - Use your knowledge of probability to win this card game
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/handlingdata/probability/game.shtml

    - This site lists several different games testing your skills with probability
    http://jmathpage.com/JIMSProbabilitypage.html

    - Help the parrot answer the questions
    http://www.math-play.com/Probability-Game.html

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  8. Mr. HaywardDecember 2, 2009 at 10:20 AM

    UNIT 8: GEOMETRY

    DRAW AND RECOGNIZE DIFFERENT VIEWS OF OBJECTS MADE FROM RECTANGULAR PRISMS

    - Isometric Drawing tool
    http://illuminations.nctm.org/activitydetail.aspx?id=125

    - Match the 3D object with its net
    http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/enrichment/gr4/EN0411b/EN0411b.htm

    - Help the scientist find the Nets of the 3D shapes
    http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/mmath/mmath_dr_gee.html


    IDENTIFY SHAPES THAT WILL TESSELLATE
    - An interactive site from shodor
    http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/Tessellate/

    CREATE TESSELLATIONS USING TRANSFORMATIONS

    - Fill the boxes by rotating, translating, and reflecting shapes
    http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/swfs/robopacker_grade3.html

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  9. JordanJanuary 11, 2010 at 11:54 AM

    great blog

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