Tools, Downloadable manipulatives, etc

• Of course, we will start with my favorite site: K-5 Math Teaching Resources - http://www.k-5mathteachingresources.com/ - Truly a remarkable place for games, tools, downloadable tools, Whiteboard activities, etc. 

• Place Value Activity packet - This is a great activity packet to develop place value and number sense - many, many useful activities - http://pickettsmill.typepad.com/files/place-value-activity-pack.pdf

• Scholastic Study Jams site - http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/math/index.htm - This site has cute videos for math concepts of all levels.  Similar to BrainPop, but free! 

• Math Worksheet Land - http://www.mathworksheetsland.com   -This site has TONS of extra math worksheets and quizzes that you can use.  They are all aligned by standard.  Some are better than others, but there is a lot of usable material for when you need extra practice beyond our resources.

• Inside Mathematics - http://www.insidemathematics.org/index.php/mathematical-content-standards  -This site has links to printable Problems of the Month and other tasks, all correlated to the standards.  Great resource! 

• Xtra Math - https://xtramath.org/ - This is a FREE online math fact practice site.  With your chromebooks, this site can be used instead of a paper and pencil program for ongoing math fact practice.  It keeps track of all of your students' progress, as well! 

• The Georgia Department of Education - https://www.georgiastandards.org/Common-Core/Pages/Math-K-5.aspx - Georgia has developed AMAZING units with engaging, student directed activities for teaching the common core standards.  These can be used as the basis for your units! Click on your grade level. 

• Dot Cards - These are similar to the ones in the Number Talks book: number-talks_dot_cards.pdf

• Dot Card & Ten Frame activities - more arrangements of dot cards here! dot_card_and_ten_frame_package2005.pdf

• More dot cards and TONS OF OTHER ACTIVITIES & RESOURCES here -> http://www.kentuckymathematics.org/resources/pimser.asp

• Dynamic Paper –   -http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=205

• Downloadable Hundreds Charts
• 1-200 - http://www.kentuckymathematics.org/resources/docs/2009/Hundreds%20Charts%201-200%201%20page.pdf
• 1-300 - http://www.kentuckymathematics.org/resources/docs/2009/Hundreds%20Chart%201-300%201%20page.pdf
• 1-300 -  3 pages http://www.kentuckymathematics.org/resources/docs/2009/Hundreds%20Chart%201-300%203%20pages.pdf
• 1-1000 - https://mindfull.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/hundred-charts1-1000.pdf

• Free Dreambox Learning Teacher Tools -WOW! This is awesome! Dreambox Learning has free games and virtual tools (you just need to submit your email) If you have access to a projector - you can do quick images with dot cards, ten frames, rekenreks.  Also has number combinations to any number and open number line activities.  And ALSO has a snap cube activity that practices equivalent expressions. http://www.dreambox.com/teachertools-match-n-make

• FREE FRACTION ONLINE TOOLS! CONCEPTUA MATH has developed free tools for the conceptual learning of fractions. These are great for using with your projector or SmartBoard or for kids to use with Chromebooks! https://www.conceptuamath.com/app/tool-library

• Place Value Arrow cards for building 3 digit numbers Place Value Arrow Cards.pdf

• Place Value Tent cards to the thousands  place_value_tents.pdf

• Number Line jumping practice http://www.kentuckymathematics.org/resources/docs/2009/CreatingNumberPatterns.pdf

• Customizable Worksheet generator for lots of different topics http://www.senteacher.org/Print/Maths/

• Huge collection of blackline masters for math http://lrt.ednet.ns.ca/PD/BLM/table_of_contents.htm

• Nice worksheets to print - FREE! - www.mathsalamanders.com

• Helpful Common Core Math Standards sites
• http://illustrativemathematics.org/standards/k8 - Quick and easy way to view the standards with some examples, as well.  Click on grade level and math strand.

• Very handy guide on when each topic is taught - Great for parents & teachers to see the progression of learning a topic across the grades! http://commoncore.pearsoned.com/index.cfm

• Trying to make sense of those wordy Math Practice standards?  Here is a site with great explanations and links to explain each! http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/top-teaching/2013/03/guide-8-mathematical-practice-standards

• Fabulous printable games from the North Carolina Board of Education.  These games are great and so easy to print and use.  So far they have grades 3-5
• Grade 3 http://maccss.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/file/view/3rdgrade_GAMES_3.21.14.pdf/499876122/3rdgrade_GAMES_3.21.14.pdf
• Grade 4 http://maccss.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/file/view/4thgrade_GAMES_4.1.14.pdf/499874752/4thgrade_GAMES_4.1.14.pdf
• Grade 5 http://maccss.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/file/view/5thgrade_GAMES_3.31.14.pdf/499871788/5thgrade_GAMES_3.31.14.pdf

• Pearson Success Net has all the resources for our Scott Foresman text and Investigations: http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com