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New!  January 2009 Activities

Picture Match <--choose short vowel sounds to play

Click short vowel sounds to play this fun, visual and auditory match of words with the correct vowel sound.

Standards: Phonemic Awareness 1.5, 1.9, Decoding 1.1

Syllables Factory <-- play

Practice counting syllables in this play factory

Standards:  Decoding and word recognition  1.2, 1.3

Math Activities

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Spang Gang Workshop

Learn how to get on the program from any computer, what to do if programs don't work and how to use the program to supplement in class assignments.   Students will also free play through areas that align with current class instruction.

Number Sense

Count us in <-- play

Solid math reasoning and number concepts in this many game site.

Standards:  Number Sense K 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, Algebra and Functions 1.0, 1.1, Measurement and Geometry 1.1

http://abc.net.au/countusin/default.htm

Mend the Number Square   <-click

Students slide numbers onto a number square

Standards:  Number Sense 1.1

Place the Penguins  <--- play 10's and 100's

Practice breaking down numbers into hundreds, tens and ones.

Standards:  Number Sense 1.2

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/maths/placethepenguin.shtml

Base 10 Blocks <-- play

Students divide numbers into tens and ones using blocks

Standard: Number Sense K1.3

http://www.learningbox.com/base10/BaseTen.html

Genius Boxing  <---play

Students practice early algebra by using addition and subtraction to knock down the genius'.

Standards: Number Sense 1.3 Algebra and Functions 1.1, 1.2

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/geniusboxing.htm

The Counting Game

Currently we are practicing counting by 2's in this fast pace point collectin game!
Standards: Number Sense 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

http://members.learningplanet.com/act/count/free.asp?contentid=1502

Subtraction page of Math pacer  <--- play

Students explore visual tools, subtracting to 10, subtracting 3 numbers to 20, single by single and 2-digit.  Students should know how to play all by end of year.

Standards:  Number Sense 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

http://homepage.mac.com/bobspang/Subtraction.htm

Go-Go Carts <-- play level 2

This addresses many of K-math standards because it not only is basic counting but also involves estimating which number would be the best of 3 moves. It's adorable 2-player and it's my goal to get them to play it in the classroom and at home w/mom and dad.
Standards: Number Sense 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.0, 3.1

Test the Toad

Watch the toad test your answer as you practice adding and subtracting from 1-15.

Standards:  Number Sense 2.1,2.5,2.6

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/numbertime/games/test.shtml

Place Value Mats               

Each player rolls three alternate colored dice and creates a 3-digit number.  Then they say it, arrange it on place value mat, write it and use counters to represent.  The person with the highest number gets a star. 
Standards: Number sense 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, Math Reasoning 1.0, 2.0, 3.0

Rounding by 10's

Students are to roll two dice to create a number.  Then they must round that number to the nearest 10.  1 point for each correct on their place value mat.

Hands on Center

Domino War

Students use white boards to create and solve a +/- equation with chosen domino.  At end of round, student with biggest number wins all the dominoes. 

Standards:  Number Sense 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, Algebra and functions  1.0,  Mathematical Reasoning 1.0, 2.0, 3.0

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Compare 2-digit numbers

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=ncmenu

Standards:  Number Sense 1.1.1, 1.1.2

Cross the Swamp

Students will manipulate addition and subtraction to sum of 100 to help the frog cross the swamp.

Standards:  Number Sense 2.0, 2.1, 2.3

The Train Game (addition) <---play

Step by step regrouping practice with 2-digit by 2-digits

http://www.dositey.com/addsub/subra4.htm

Standards:  Number Sense 2.2.2

The Train Game (subtraction)

Step by step regrouping practice with 2-digit by 2-digits

Standards:  Number Sense 2.2, 2.3

http://www.dositey.com/add

Flitting With Fractions <-click

Students conceptualize numerator and denominator placement and it's meaning in this cute butterfly game.

Standards:  Number Sense 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Ca$h Out!

Make change with or w/out hints

Standards:  Number Sense 5.0, 5.1

http://www.mrnussbaumgames.com/cashout/index.html

Statistics, Data Analysis and Probability

Check Out Cookie:  Early Patterning

Students help Cookie Monster find the missing object in the pattern.

Standards:  Statistics, Data Analysis and Probability 1.2  

Create a Graph Competition

30 min competition- no rotation

Students create a bar graph out of chosen data. 

Standards:  Statistics and Data Analysis 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4

Snapdragon Telling Time <---play

Tell time to the hour

Standards: Measurement and Geometry 1.2 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/snapdragon/

yesflash/time-1.htm

Tikabilla Clock -- learn concepts such as half past and quarter to using this quickcheck tool.

Standards: Measurement and Geometry 1.2 

The Measure Treasure Hunt (Hands-on water table)

identify sizes and capacity of basic units of measure through experimentation with water

Standards: gr 1 Measurement and geometry 1.1

Fish Tales  <--- play

Students use concepts of measurements to answer questions about length

Standards:  Measurement and Geometry 1.2, 1.3

http://www.compasslearningodyssey.com/sample_act/math1_2/01MADB03a-fish_tails_v2.swf

Early word problem Practice

students work with objects and word problems to create and solve 1-step +/- word problems.

Standards: Algebra and Functions 1.3, Mathematical Reasoning 1.2 , 1.2, 3.0

Early word problem Practice

students work with objects and word problems to create and solve 1-step +/- word problems.

Standards: Algebra and Functions 1.3, Mathematical Reasoning 1.2 , 1.2, 3.0

Genius Boxing  <---play

Students practice early algebra by using addition and subtraction to knock down the genius'.

Standards: Number Sense 1.3 Algebra and Functions 1.1, 1.2

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/geniusboxing.htm