Welcome to Mrs. Gilhooley's Avalon Elementary School Website
The best way to contact me is
email [email protected]
or call ( 609) 967-7544 EXT. 3514
To locate information about your child's math class
click on the appropriate grade level tab above.
I am pleased to tell you that we will be using a website called IXL in our classroom this year. IXL is a comprehensive math review site with an unlimited number of practice questions in hundreds of skills—all of which are aligned to state standards. One of the best things about IXL is that your child can access it from home, so you have a chance to see your child's progress!
Click on the below site. Each child has a username and password. ( They are written in their agenda book)
www.IXL.com
There is plenty of extra math practice available, below are some suggested sites.
AAA Math - Basic math skills, interactive practice, explanations of the math topics, challenge games, randomly created math problems for grades K-8. Select by grade level or math topic.
http://aaamath.com/
Ask Dr. Math - a place to get the answers to your math questions
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/
Brain Pop: Math - math movies dealing with calculations and computations
http://www.brainpop.com/math/seeall/
CoolMath.com - links for calculators, online graphing calculator, math games, math references, fractal generators, polygon stuff, brain benders, success in math tips
http://www.coolmath.com/home.htm
Figure This! Math Challenges for Families - interesting math challenges that middle-school students can do at home with their families (math index breaks the challenges down by topic)
http://www.figurethis.org/index40.htm
Math.com - homework help, practice, testing tips, calculators & tools, games, and more.
http://www.math.com/students.html
Math Playground - math activities for grades K-6
http://www.mathplayground.com/
Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies - interactive math lessons, puzzles, help, etc.
http://www.mathgoodies.com/
Professor Freeman's Math Help - provides information about basic math, algebra, study skills, math anxiety and learning styles.
http://www.mathpower.com/
Webmath - everyday math, general math, algebra, graphs, plots, geometrical stuff, trigonometry, calculus, and other stuff.
http://www.webmath.com/
Math Games
Daily Sudoku from Thinks.com
http://thinks.com/daily_sudoku.htm
FunBrain - Math games and other subjects for grades K-8
http://www.funbrain.com/
Jefferson Lab: Games and Puzzles - science & math (Speed Math Deuxe, Speed Math - Inequalities, Mystery Math, NimNumber Game, Place Value Game, Looking for TopQuarks (coordinates)
http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/elementgames.html
Math Playground - Practice your math skills with these fun and challenging games. Concepts include math operations, algebra, percent, geometry, and multiples.
http://www.mathplayground.com/games.html
NullGee Connect Four - two player game with zero gravity
http://www.theproblemsite.com/games/nullgee.asp
PBS Kids Cyberchase Games
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games.html
Who Wants to be a Mathionaire? - "win" a million dollars answering math questions
http://www.subtangent.com/maths/mathionaire.php
The best way to contact me is
email [email protected]
or call ( 609) 967-7544 EXT. 3514
To locate information about your child's math class
click on the appropriate grade level tab above.
I am pleased to tell you that we will be using a website called IXL in our classroom this year. IXL is a comprehensive math review site with an unlimited number of practice questions in hundreds of skills—all of which are aligned to state standards. One of the best things about IXL is that your child can access it from home, so you have a chance to see your child's progress!
Click on the below site. Each child has a username and password. ( They are written in their agenda book)
www.IXL.com
There is plenty of extra math practice available, below are some suggested sites.
AAA Math - Basic math skills, interactive practice, explanations of the math topics, challenge games, randomly created math problems for grades K-8. Select by grade level or math topic.
http://aaamath.com/
Ask Dr. Math - a place to get the answers to your math questions
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/
Brain Pop: Math - math movies dealing with calculations and computations
http://www.brainpop.com/math/seeall/
CoolMath.com - links for calculators, online graphing calculator, math games, math references, fractal generators, polygon stuff, brain benders, success in math tips
http://www.coolmath.com/home.htm
Figure This! Math Challenges for Families - interesting math challenges that middle-school students can do at home with their families (math index breaks the challenges down by topic)
http://www.figurethis.org/index40.htm
Math.com - homework help, practice, testing tips, calculators & tools, games, and more.
http://www.math.com/students.html
Math Playground - math activities for grades K-6
http://www.mathplayground.com/
Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies - interactive math lessons, puzzles, help, etc.
http://www.mathgoodies.com/
Professor Freeman's Math Help - provides information about basic math, algebra, study skills, math anxiety and learning styles.
http://www.mathpower.com/
Webmath - everyday math, general math, algebra, graphs, plots, geometrical stuff, trigonometry, calculus, and other stuff.
http://www.webmath.com/
Math Games
Daily Sudoku from Thinks.com
http://thinks.com/daily_sudoku.htm
FunBrain - Math games and other subjects for grades K-8
http://www.funbrain.com/
Jefferson Lab: Games and Puzzles - science & math (Speed Math Deuxe, Speed Math - Inequalities, Mystery Math, NimNumber Game, Place Value Game, Looking for TopQuarks (coordinates)
http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/elementgames.html
Math Playground - Practice your math skills with these fun and challenging games. Concepts include math operations, algebra, percent, geometry, and multiples.
http://www.mathplayground.com/games.html
NullGee Connect Four - two player game with zero gravity
http://www.theproblemsite.com/games/nullgee.asp
PBS Kids Cyberchase Games
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games.html
Who Wants to be a Mathionaire? - "win" a million dollars answering math questions
http://www.subtangent.com/maths/mathionaire.php