Standard 1 Students will understand the base-ten numeration system, place value concepts, simple fractions and perform operations with whole numbers. A+ Math Games Online games like hidden picture, concentration and matho, designed to improve student's multiplication, subtraction and addition skills. Captain Knick Knack Solve double digit multiplication problems on Planet Havarti. Changes in Change This lesson begins with students visiting a website that gives them practice in counting money. The second site goes one step further in that students are given opportunities to make change for make-believe purchases. Fraction Game This NCTM Illuminations page is an interactive tool involving a flash card type fraction game. Students can flip cards one at a time and match values to the given number lines. Reducing and equivalent fractions skills are enforced. To add to the enjoyment for students, sound effects can be used. Fun Brain Math Baseball Fun Brain will give you a math problem using addition, subtraction, division, or multiplication. Enter the answer to the problem and hit the "Swing" button. If your answer is correct, you will get a hit. Funbrain Change Maker Get as much money as possible in your piggy bank by figuring out the correct change. Math Cats Multiplication Table An interactive multiplication table where students can practice and learn their multiplication facts. MathCar Racing Game Mathcar racing is a game that not only provides practice for arithmetic skills but also challenges students' logic and reasoning abilities. The student selects a problem from the matrix and is awarded the sum of the expression. If at the end of the game the student has the largest score, or has completed the most laps on the racetrack, he or she wins. Spacey Math A drill game where students are given a set of math facts to answer (can select addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Two Minute Warning-Online Math Flashcards Flash card activity to encourage speed when solving math facts. Third Grade Math Web Links Who Wants Pizza? The "Want Some Pizza?" activities are designed to introduce fractions in a concept-building way. The activities can be done on computers with Internet access with square grid paper printed out and used along with the electronic images. Who Wants To Be a Mathonaire? You have to try to reach 1 million points by answering math questions. Why Do We Need Fractions? Read information about why we need fractions, then watch a video, starring kids and candy bars, explaining simple fractions. Third Grade Math Web Links Standard 2 Students will use patterns, symbols, operations, and properties of addition and multiplication to represent and describe simple number relationships. Cyber Pattern Player This CyberChase activity can be used to create musical patterns that can be both seen and heard. Distance, Speed and Time Relationships #1 Students will examine and compare time versus distance relationships, and represent change over time as seen using a single runner along a line and review results plotted along a graph. This activity helps students identify, describe and compare situations with constant or varying rates of change. Math Cats Crafts Students explore the world of geometry by making art crafts based on geometric principles. Number Cracker Help Mr. Cracker obtain the secret code before the insidious Prof. Soup catches him by guessing what number comes next in a series of numbers. PBS Kids - Crack Hacker's Safe Find the right pattern to crack Hacker's safe by looking at growing and shrinking patterns. Pattern Quest The computer picks a secret pattern using 4 of 6 shapes. You make a guess and the computer then tells you how correct your guesses were. Poddle Weigh-In The Poddles have lost their numbers. Use a balance scale to help them figure out what they are equal to. Stop That Creature Using patterns you can stop the creatures who are about to destroy the Poodleville power station. To stop the creatures you must figure out the rule (example: +1) that changes the numbers as they go through the machine. Third Grade Math Web Links Standard 3 Students will describe and analyze attributes of two-dimensional shapes. Figures and Polygons This website offers picture examples and written definitions of different polygons and terms. Jigsaw Puzzle So you think you're good at jigsaw puzzles? Use fractions and scale to place the puzzle pieces. Math Cats Tessellation Town Students manipulate interactive shapes to help learn about and develop tessallations. National Library of Virtual Manipulatives:Geometry Virtual manipulatives related to the NCTM Geometry standard for grades 3 5. PBS Kids Symmetrizer Explore symmetry with an cool, online Kaleidoscope. Puzzle Parlor Twelve interactive online games from the puzzle makers at Kadon Enterprises, Inc. designed to give students practice with problem solving skills using mathematical and spatial sense intelligence. Reflection Symmetry This website demonstrates reflection symmetry with animated folding of different shapes. Students identify and draw lines of symmetry on triangles, squares, circles, and rectangles. Spaceship Builder Create a fleet of Cyberspaceships using your area and perimeter knowledge. Tangram Game Tangram is an ancient game that originated in China. Try to create the shape shown using all 7 pieces provided. Tangram Puzzles This two-part tangram example demonstrates the potential for high-quality experiences provided by computer 'shape' environments for students as they learn concepts described in the Geometry Standard. Describing figures and visualizing what they look like when they are transformed are important aspects of geometry in the lower grades. Visualizing Transformations The interactive figures in this four-part example allow a user to manipulate a shape and observe its behavior under a particular transformation or composition of transformations. Third Grade Math Web Links What's In a Shape? The purpose of this lesson is to explore characteristics of shapes by making and using tangram sets; to discover how the tangram pieces are related to one another; and to determine how many different combinations of the triangles, squares, and parallelograms in tangram sets can make a given shape. Third Grade Math Web Links Standard 4 Students will select and use appropriate units and measurement tools to solve problems. Cyberchase - Send in The Trolls Help find the right troll to send to the CyberSpace beauty contest by chosing the troll with the middle height. Let's Compare Add up coins and then compare two quantities using symbols like <, > and =. Math Cats - Convert the Measurements This website converts length, weight and volume into equivalent measurements. Metric Measurement: Everyday Object Examples This site offers examples of everyday item equivalences for metric units of length, mass, volume, and temperature. PBS Kids - Slueths on the Loose Help the Cybersquad find the height of three creatures from EcoHaven. Can you measure these creatures using non-standard measurement? Score the Pour - Capacity or Volume Students learn about capacity and volume by finding 1 quart to 8 quarts. They have to do this by only pouring liquid from the large container to the small, and sometimes emptying and refilling the containers. Third Grade Math Web Links Standard 5 Students will collect and organize data to make predictions and identify basic concepts of probability. Bugs in the System Hacker has infested the Cybrary with nasty bugs. Can you help the Cybersquad clean up the mess using a bar graph? Create a Graph This interactive tool allows you to create four different types of graphs: concrete, pictorial, symbolic, and graphic. You can use this website to see percentages and create models to represent problem situations. Fish Tank Learn about probability by counting red fish and then figuring out how many fish are in the tank. Kids Bank Kids Bank is a website that explains the fundamentals of money and banking to students. Through a storyline and the use of characters that represent money related terms this site covers bartering, the history of money, and how money in a bank works. Theme Park Favorites Draw conclusions about Theme Parks after looking at data. USU Data Analysis & Probability (Grades 3 - 5) Virtual manipulatives related to the NCTM Data Analysis & Probability standard for grades 3 - 5. Third Grade Math Web Links