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bulletBrainwave
bulletFor Nick (and everyone), who loves a challenge.  Collect smart bulbs and get a brain award!  Print out your certificate for extra credit points.
bulletMiddle School Problem of the Week 
bulletTurn in your solution by Friday for extra credit.
bulletAsk Dr. Math @ The Math Forum 
bulletDr. Math is always on call to help the curious or confused math student.
bulletCool Math: An Amusement Park of Mathematics...and more
bulletStretch your brain while playing games such as Number Monster and Arithmattack. Then try out some most unusual calculators for Roman Numerals, an abacus, and calories burned, among others.
bulletMath Mastery
bulletTake the Cyberchallenge to quickly review basic math facts or try to solve the problem of the day at Daily Brains.  For a fee you can enroll in My Math Class for private instruction. 
bulletMath Games
bullet20  math games for reviewing and strengthening your basic skills.
bullet Bay County Library Teen Page for Mathematics
bulletAn alphabetized, quick-reference guide of math terms arranged by category. Each term is a hot link with more in-depth information available by simply clicking the mouse. 
bulletMasterweb 
bulletDesigned by Brian Casey of Imagiware, Inc. this free game allows you to use logic to uncover the mystery of the hidden pegs.
bullet Free Clip Art for Kids
bulletThis site is designed and maintained by Tom, a 13 year old boy, and his family.  Part of the EduHound.com collection.

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bullet Tips for Parents
bullet"Tips for Living Successfully with Your Young Adolescent" from the National Middle School Association gives practical information for understanding and supporting the growth of your child.
bullet Helping With Homework
bulletFrom Swarthmore/Ask Dr. Math this is a how-to guide for helping your child with math homework.  Includes additional discussion and articles.
bullet DiscoverySchool
bulletA comprehensive web site with information for parents on many important family issues such as health, education, and technology.
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Middle School Math
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Use this index from Ask Dr. Math to find questions and answers involving the study of middle school mathematics.

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Kentucky Department of Education Parents' Page
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An informative look at the state curriculum and testing program, as well as sites with advice for helping your child succeed in school.

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Probability and Statistics

bullet Coordinating Probability and Statistics Concepts Across Grades 4 through 9
bulletFind teacher-created lesson plans at the Northern Kentucky University EDU 659 Home Page
bulletMrs. Glasser’s Math Goodies
bulletInteractive math lessons with a problem--solving approach (grades 5-8). Choose from a variety of strands, including probability and statistics.
bullet Math in Daily Life
bulletExplore the language of numbers to make important decisions and perform everyday tasks such as understanding population growth or determining the winning horse.
bullet The Math Page
bulletChoose from 8 math categories, including Probability and Statistics, for an extensive list of web site links. Maintained by The School Page.
bullet Count on the Census (Real World Data Collection)
bulletCara Bafile’s article for Education World explains a variety of sources for exploring real world data, including the U.S. Census, Zip Code Information, Population Estimates, etc.
bullet Public Broadcasting System Teacher Source
bulletLinks for probability and statistics lessons connected to several PBS series:  Mathline, Nova, Newton’s Apple, and Life by the Numbers. 
bullet Mathematics Education Partnership Program Middle School Learning Units
bulletVarious math topics. 16 units based on graphing and statistics. 

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General Math Education Sites

bulletNKU Math Education Page
bulletIncludes teacher resources, professional development opportunities, and open response questions.
bullet Measure for Measure
bulletHundreds of conversion sites collected by Judi Wolinsky.  Organized into science/math, health, finance conversions.  The final category, "everything else" even provides language conversions.
bullet Dr. Freedman's Math Help
bulletThis is an all-in-one resource for math teachers that includes many pages for dealing with the affective domain, such as students' anxiety, study habits, and learning styles.  Hold on to your hat--the sounds and action will blow it away!  I recommend using this site to start the year.
bulletMath Quotations
bulletFurman University Math Quotations Server
bulletKentucky Department of Education
bulletThe main page with all the state information.
bullet Kentucky Department of Education Math Links
bulletA variety of sites with a focus on technology in the mathematics classroom.
bulletNational Council of Teachers of Mathematics
bulletMembership and professional development information.
bulletInternational Society for Technology in Education
bulletInformation regarding standards-based teaching with technology.

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Assessment

bullet ITL Assessment Resource Links
bulletA collection of rubrics for assessment performance on technology projects.
bullet SCORE Assessment Resources
bulletA collection of math assessment articles compiled by Kings County Office of Education, California.
bullet Middle School Assessment and Evaluation
bulletA collection of assessment articles from Middleweb.
bulletPractical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation
bulletThe ERIC Clearinghouse online journal for educational professionals.
bullet Guidelines for Rubric Development
bulletA very brief listing of considerations for developing a rubric, from Bernie Dodge at San Diego State University.  Although this site is targeted at WebQuest developers, the tips can be applied in any context.

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