Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Math Resources for Parents


Ohio PTA and ODE have partnered to communicate additional math resources to our parents as they navigate working remotely and helping their children learn remotely during this time. 


Resources for Parents


Articles for Parents to Help their Children with Math



K-5 Math Resources for Children

 

6-12 Math Resources for Teens

  • Exploding Dots by Global Math Project is a fun, exciting way to think about math. It is an astounding mathematical story that starts at the very beginning of mathematics—it assumes nothing—and swiftly takes you through a wondrous journey through grade school arithmetic and beyond. Elementary and middle school students can see arithmetic algorithms as a beautiful story and delves into concepts that are a part of advanced high school mathematics.  It uses video and interactive resources to help kids reason about math. It offers low tech options as well.
  • Estimation 180 helps students build number sense one day at a time. Students are given a situation and then make a low, high, and strategic estimate. Then they can compare their estimates with others and the exact answer.
  • YouCubed by Jo Boaler is an online resource for a variety of math tasks. These tasks can be sorted by grade level and topics. Each task has a printable worksheet attached.