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Math (or mathematics) is the study of numbers, or variables representing numbers, and the way they can be used to solve everyday problems, and learn about the world around us.
Some applications of math are in the areas of money, physics, computer programming, fractal music and geometric art.

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• Algebra
• Arithmetic
• Calculus
• Class Pages
• Counting and Numbers
• Formulas
• Geometry
• Graphing
• History
• Homework Help
• Math for Fun
• Mathematicians
• Measurement
• Quizzes
• Roman Numerals
• Statistics
• Trigonometry

Resources in This Category

• A Maths Dictionary for Kids

  http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/
  An animated, interactive math dictionary defining common math terms and concepts. [Requires Flash 5]

• A+ Math

  http://www.aplusmath.com/
  Helps students improve their math skills interactively with flashcards and games. Also provides worksheets and homework help.

• All Elementary Mathematics

  http://www.bymath.com/
  An online mathematical high school. Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, functions and graphs, analysis. Theory and solving problems. Also has practice exams and math jokes.

• Allmath.com

  http://www.allmath.com/
  Features free flashcards, a magic square game, biographies of mathematicians, and other resources.

• Amazing Mathematical Object Factory

  http://theory.cs.uvic.ca/amof/
  Offers tutorials on a variety of math topics including subsets, permutations, and Fibonacci sequences.

• Apples4theteacher.com

  http://www.apples4theteacher.com/math.html
  Offers games on counting, telling time, making change, measurement, and shapes.

• Convertalot

  http://www.convertalot.com/
  A collection of free Java-based measurements converters, calculators, and unit translators.

• ConvertIt.com

  http://www.convertit.com/
  Calculators for a variety of subjects, including measurement conversion, interest, distance, time zones, and currency.

• Cynthia Lanius' Fractals Unit

  http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/fractals/dim.html
  Explains the unusual concept of partial dimensions and shows comparisons to a dot, line, plane and cube.

• Dositey.com

  http://www.dositey.com/
  Interactive lessons and exercises, open-ended questions, printable worksheets, and challenging problems sorted by topic and grade range.

• Fact Monster - Math

  http://www.factmonster.com/mathmoney.html
  Learn about numbers, measurement, money, tables and formulas. Includes conversion calculator, games and quizzes.

• Fugues of the Well-Tempered Clavier

  http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/wtc/i16.html
  Interactive Director movie comparing a fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach to a fractal.

• GCSE Maths

  http://www.gcse.com/maths/
  Provides detailed descriptions of all the common subjects, concepts, and theorems, with examples and graphics to help explain the material.

• Harcourt Math Glossary

  http://www.hbschool.com/glossary/math2/index_temp.html
  Animated and illustrated definitions of math terms for elementary school students. Organized by grade level and alphabetically. [Requires Flash]

• Interactive Mathematics

  http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/grade_g_2.html
  Online exercises through which children can explore and examine math concepts while at home.

• Kids' Place: Roz's Math-o-Rama

  http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/
  Features opinion polls, study tips, online math games, word problems, glossary, and interactive puzzles. Includes different sections for levels from kindergarten through the sixth grade.

• Marlene's Math Fun Sites

  http://www.marlenesite.com/pmath.php
  Learn how to work with fractions and decimals, solve word problems, find the basic units of measurements, or do basic operations in trigonometry.

• Math Forum: Student Center

  http://mathforum.org/students/
  Ask Dr. Math questions, or try your hand at the weekly puzzlers.

• Math Goodies

  http://www.mathgoodies.com/
  Features interactive math lessons, homework help, worksheets, puzzles, message boards, and newsletters.

• Math Help: Exercises and Activities

  http://www.syvum.com/squizzes/math/
  Interactive activities and quizzes in basic arithmetic, algebra, and trigonometry. Also includes brain teasers and puzzles.

• Math in Daily Life

  http://www.learner.org/interactives/dailymath/
  Virtual exhibit looks at the ways people use math every day, from cooking to planning for retirement.

• Math Worksheets

  http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/math/
  Features printable worksheets for students to practice with.

• Math.com

  http://www.math.com/
  Offers free math lessons and homework help, with an emphasis on geometry, algebra, statistics, and calculus. Also provides calculators and games.

• mathmistakes.info

  http://mathmistakes.info/
  A selection of common mistakes made by students in algebra, trigonometry and calculus.

• Maths Is Fun

  http://www.mathsisfun.com/
  Includes lessons, games, puzzles, and offline activities.

• Mathsforkids

  http://www.mathsforkids.com/
  This site has been created so that students can have fun and practice math. Includes lessons in addition, subtraction, multiplication, geometry.

• MathSite

  http://mathsite.math.berkeley.edu/
  Interactive exhibits include polygon dissection and stick sorting.

• MathStories.com: Word Problem Solving Strategies

  http://www.mathstories.com/strategies.htm
  Tips for solving word problems for K-5th graders.

• More Mathematics than Science

  http://zonalandeducation.com/mmts/mmts.html
  Learn how to use expressions to represent numbers, work with variables and create special drawings to represent equations. Also has a brief introduction to trigonometry and curve fitting. Includes interactive graphs.

• Online Calculator

  http://www.poks.org/
  Use this tool to find answers to math-related problems.

• Online Math Learning

  http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/
  Learn basic concepts behind arithmetic, algebra and geometry. Includes some SAT test preparation help and math trivia.

• Powers of Ten

  http://www.wordwizz.com/pwrsof10.htm
  Produced by Charles and Ray Eames, the video "Powers of Ten" has been converted into web images. Explores over 42 powers of ten in a series of images, beginning with a photo of someone lying on the grass. Shows the scale of the universe and atoms.

• The Abacus: The Art of Calculating with Beads

  http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus/
  Introduces the abacus, relates its history, and shows how to perform basic mathematical operations on it. Also answers questions about the ancient tool and shows how to build one with Legos.

• XP Math

  http://www.xpmath.com/
  Features a collection of math games, forum, and a list of jobs that need math.

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