Math+Links

**//Topics we will cover this year are included on this page. Choose practice sites for your child. I have tried to find sites that do not have pop ups.//**

The Grade 2/3 class are enrolled in a Math/Science program called Gizmos. We are using this program as a part of the Math program. Each child has a username and password. Have your child practice the Gizmos **​**  that are shown to them. Please do not have your child do the assessment questions. Those we will do in class. As we cover more topics in Mathematics this year more Gizmos will be available to them. Gizmos

Another website that you may remember from last year is Smartkiddies. This site has great practise questions for many math topics.[|Smartkiddies] Username: bh2/3 Password: math Don't forget that Birch Hills School is having our second annual Mathethon fundraising and math awareness event. Because it is so early in the year and because we haven't started multiplication in Grade 3 yet, we will compete on the Stage 1 Adding single digit numbers this fall. Check for the pledge sheet coming home with your child soon.

A website for practicing multiplication that we really like is Multiplication. [|Multiplication games]

This site has some annoying pop ups but good math games. [|Cool math4kids]

A practice site for money skills. A site that the students like is [|Math Under the Sea]

One life skill that students need to practice is the how time until or difference between two times. This site is good practice. [|Difference Between Two Times]

Telling time to the nearest minute, talking about elapsed time and scheduling. This is what we are doing in Grade 3 now. This site has lots of good review and games on it. Try it out. [|Just in Time]

This is a good lesson on what fractions are that the students can use for review. [|Fraction Lesson] The introduction and Part 2 of this site are also good. [|Cynthia's Math Lesson] Also try [|Flowering Fractions]

Another website for three dimensional shapes is [|BBC Shape Site]

A website that explores spatial awareness is [|Point of View Cyberchase]

We will work on tangrams and pentominoes. Some good sites are: [|Explanation of Line Symmetry]

[|Making and using Tangrams]

[|Pentominoes]

This is a site to reinforce what multiplication is. [|Basic Multiplication]

A website that is like using flashcards for learning multiplication facts is. [|Multiplication Flash Cards]

Another multiplication website that your child can work on learning each set of basic facts one at a time is [|Quick Flash]

A website that shows the relationship of skip counting to multiplication using arrays is [|Math Cats Arrays]

A timed subtraction or addition fast test site [|cyberchallenge]

Practice these addition strategies with your child.

Another site for practising facts is: [|Math Magician]

This site is great for thinking about numbers and making sense of questions. [|Sum Sens]