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5th Grade Math websites

5th Grade Math websites

GRADE 5 MATH
|Algebra | Angles |Area-Perimeter|
Circles|Congruent Figures|
|Data Analysis|
Factors|Fractions|Graphing|Negative Integers 
Mesurement|Mode|Nets|OrderOperations|
 |Polygons |Properties +*||Probability| |Powers| Pythagoras|
Ratio|Square Numbers|
|3-D | Tesselations
|Volume|Other|


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INTERACTIVE SITES:


 

1.  Interactive Math sites organized by benchmarks: SKILLS:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_7th_math.htm
2.  Interactive Math sites organized by benchmarks: SKILL BUILDER:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_7th_math.htm
3.  Interactive Math sites organized by benchmarks:
http://gildersleeve.nn.k12.va.us/SOL_Math7.html
4.  Interactive Math sites organized by concepts:
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/index.html#num
5.  Whiteboard Interactive Sites:
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?s=maths&a=ks2
6. Harcourt 5th Grade Lessons
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr5/

GEOMETRY
ANGLES:
G1.  Spy Guys Video Lesson:  choose Lesson 16 Angles:  After viewing the lesson print the activity sheet and complete it: http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html

G2.  Angle Definitions & Animated Illustrations:
http://www.mathsisfun.com/angles.html

 

Golf Game with angles - estimate

http://www.linkslearning.org/Teachers/1_Math/6_Learning_Resources/2_SuperMath/content/games/golf.htm

G3.  MAKE AND MEASURE ANGLES:
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/protractor.html

G4.  Short Animated Lessons:  Choose topics from menu: 
Construct & Measure angles: Aim & shoot the cannon at a target:
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mec/flash/index.html

G5.  ADVANCED MEASURING ANGLES:
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/angleshapes.html

CIRCLES:
G6. Interactive activity to analyze the relationship between a circle's diameter and circumference:
http://www.arcytech.org/java/pi/measuring.html#note2

G6B.   http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand3/drawCircle.htm


POLYGONS
G7. Pete's Polygon's  Instruction:  Definitions then interactive quiz.
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/PetesPolygons/default.htm

REGULAR POLYGON DRAWING
G8.  Interactive: Input the number of sides & the polygon is drawn:
http://www.mste.uiuc.edu/users/exner/java.f/angleobject/

CONGRUENT FIGURES & TRIANGLES:

G9.  Sorting Types of Triangles: Interactive with immediate feedback:
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/measures/index.htm

G10.  Interactive activity:
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/java/geo/congruent.html

COMPLEMENTARY & SUPPLEMENTARY ANGLES
Supplementary Angle Definition & Illustration:
http://www.mathopenref.com/anglesupplementary.html

Complementary Angle Definition & Illustration:
http://www.mathopenref.com/anglecomplementary.html

SUM OF ANGLES IN A TRIANGLE

G11.  Interactive: Drag triangle to show all 3 angles equal 180 degrees:
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/java/geo/san180/san180.html

G12.  Interactive: Change size of triangle angles:
http://www.mccallie.org/myates/GSP_HTML/anglsum.htm

G13.  Interactive: Change size of triangle angles:
http://www.walter-fendt.de/m11e/anglesum.htm

G19.  Interactive:Change size of triangle angles:  Do part of worksheet that you print from the website.  Complete only the parts indicated by the teacher.
http://www.mathwarehouse.com/geometry/triangles/interactive-triangle.htm

G14.  Rectangle & Parallelogram Properties:
Manipulate sides & vertices
http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap5/5.3/index.htm

SUM OF ANGLES IN A REGULAR POLYGON
G15.  DEMO:  Adding a side to a polygon is equivalent to adding a triangle to the polygon:
http://library.thinkquest.org/16661/background/polygons.html

G16.  Interactive: Draw the irregular polygon, computer adds the angles.  (WINDOW's COMPUTER ONLY)
http://www.mste.uiuc.edu/users/exner/java.f/angleobject/

G17.  Interactive quiz:  application of defintions EXCELLENT:  immediate feedback after each answer
http://www.mathsnet.net/js/quizbank.html

G18.  Interactive  Measure using a protractor the interior angles of guadrilaterals & triangles and opposite angles of parallel lines:
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/angleshapes.html

G19.  Interactive

http://www.mathwarehouse.com/geometry/triangles/interactive-triangle.htm


MEASUREMENT:
Whiteboard/Projector teaching tools:  ruler, graduated cylinder
http://www.teachingmeasures.co.uk/menu.html
Fractions

Interactive practice w/ immediate feedback:  Level 1-3 too easy!
Level 4:  placing fractions on number line;  difficulty progresses with each new number liine
Level 5: subtracting fractions with a pizza model
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/fractions/level3.htm

Interactive practice with 1/2's through 1/16ths
http://www.rickyspears.com/rulergame/
Customary Linear Measurement:  Practice while looking at your ruler:  Examples:  How many 1/4's in a foot?  How many inches in a yard?
http://www.aaaknow.com/mea69x11.htm

Metric:  Linear, mass, volume:  Instruction and interactive practice with immediate feedback
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/measures/index.htm

METRIC WEIGHT:  Use a scale to measure in grams -- then switch to kilograms to see the conversion. Items sometimes weigh "in between" the scale interval markings:
http://www.teacherled.com/resources/dialscales/dialscalesload.html

Graduated Cylinder:  Demo:  Fill graduate incrementally;  student audience reads scale

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/measures/index .htm

Ruler measurement in fractions:

http://www.rsinnovative.com/rulergame/index.html

Convert Metrics
http://cemc2.math.uwaterloo.ca/mathfrog/english/kidz/metric6E.shtml

 

AREA & PERIMETER:

Spy Guys Video Lesson:  choose Lesson 12 Area & Perimeter:  After viewing the lesson print the activity sheet and complete it: http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html

 Calculate both for simple irregular shapes you draw on a grid:
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/perimeter/index.html

Perimeter of Polygons:Simple example followed by interactive self-correcting quiz:
http://www.mcwdn.org/Geometry/Perimeter.html

AREA of regular squares, triangles & circles:
 Simple examples followed by interactive self-correcting quiz:
http://www.mcwdn.org/Geometry/Area.html

Polyhedron:  definitions, animations, etc.
http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/polyhedron.html

Angle of Incidence:  Light Reflection:
Interactive
http://microscopy.fsu.edu/optics/tutorials/


Volume:

Volume of rectangular prisms:

V1.  Spy Guys Video Lesson:  choose Lesson 15 Volume:  After viewing the lesson print the activity sheet and complete it: http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html

V2. Examples drawn with individual cubes; student must calculate:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr5/28.html

V3. Volume of prisms:
Formula and drawings:
http://www.teacherschoice.com.au/Maths_Library/Area%20and%20SA/area_9.htm

V4. SOLIDS: View from different angles the surface area and volume of difference solid prisms:
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/sa_volume/index.html

V5. COMPARING VOLUMES of Rectangular Prisms:  Does doubling the length of one side double the volume?  Does it double the surface area http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap6/6.3/standalone2.htm

Gallon Song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KsU11rI4fw&feature=channel

Kid Video of gallon song 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI5UXOroYlQ&feature=related

3D Shapes  3D2. 3-D OBJECT VIEWER: (Use Internet Explorer only) Click on Applet then on 3-D Object viewer: http://www.fi.uu.nl/wisweb/welcome_en.html

 3D3. SOLID SHAPES: Rotate and view solid geometric shapes.
http://www.walter-fendt.de/m11e/platonsolids.htm

3D4.NETS: (Use Internet Explorer only) Click on Applet then on Cut-Out Nets.  Interactive builds 3-D shape from net.
http://www.fi.uu.nl/wisweb/welcome_en.html

3D5.NETS: Does the net match the 3-D shape shown?  (Calculating Crew CD activity)
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/mmath/mmath_dr_gee.html

3D6***COLOURING SIDES:(Use Internet Explorer only) Click on Applet then on COLORING SIDES:  Do not wait for spinning symbol to stop; it won't.  Rotate 3-D figure and paint the corresponding sides shown in the 4 different views:
http://www.fi.uu.nl/wisweb/welcome_en.html

3D7***BUILDING HOUSES:  (Use Internet Explorer only) Click on Applet then on BUILDING HOUSES:  Get cubes from teacher and physically build the figures as you build them on screen.  Rotate to see each side view to perceive it from different views.
http://www.fi.uu.nl/wisweb/welcome_en.html

Ratios of height and volume:
Interactive: Change size visually with a model - calculates ratio:

http://www.ies.co.jp/math/java/geo/ratioAB/ratioAB.html

GEOMETRY SHAPES:
Index of 3rd-5th grade interactive activities:

http://www.matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/category_g_2_t_3.html

3D8. Cut the solid shapes and view the cross sections of rectangular prisms & cones.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr5/23.html


TESSELLATIONS:
T1.  Tessellate basic triangle, square & hexagon
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/tessellate/index.html

T2. Tessellate basic triangle, square, trapezoid, parrallelogram, hexagon
http://www.arcytech.org/java/patterns/patterns_j.shtml

T3. Tessellate object shapes to fill an area:
http://www.mathcats.com/explore/tessellations/tesshouses.html

T4. Tessellation examples in the real world:  pineapple, honeycomb
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/discussions/tessworld.html

T5. Transformations:  Reflect, Rotate, Translate:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr5/24.html

P-1 Properties:  Associative, Distributive, Commutative
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U1L13GL.html

Probability:
Probability:  Online - interactive:  Roll the die & interpret the graph:
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/probability/

Probability:  Online - interactive:
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/probability/

Probability Lesson:  Good definitions with examples & short interactive quiz:
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol6/independent_events.html

Regents: 
Simple or Compound Events:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/APR7/indexAPR7.htm

Experimental vs. Theoretical:  Do all parts
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/APR5/indexAPR5.htm


ALGEBRA

A-1 http://www.mathplayground.com/algebraic_reasoning.html

A-2 Evaluate simple expressions:  Ex.  a-7 when a=12
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/postie.html

A-3 Coordinates: Plot x and y as your fly your space ship
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/planethop.html

 A-5 Analyzing Patterns:
Spy Guys Video Lesson:  choose Lesson 8 Summarizing & Analyzing Patterns:  After viewing the lesson print the activity sheet and complete it:
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html

A-6 Complete a shape Pattern:

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/BrendasBedroom/default.htm

A-7 Number Cracker Fun Brain Guess the missing number in the pattern

http://www.funbrain.com/cracker/index.html

A-8 Function Machine: Guess the rule
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/functionmachines.html

 A-9 Function Machine:
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/functions/functions.html

A-10 Function Machine:
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/java/geo/linf/linf.html

 A-11 SOLVING EQUATIONS:
Spy Guys Video Lesson:  choose Lesson 11 Balancing Equations:  After viewing the lesson print the activity sheet and complete it:
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html

A-12 Solving Equations:  Value of each object on side of scale: http://www.mathplayground.com/algebraic_reasoning.html

A-12B Balancing Equations http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/algebra/algebra.html

A-13 Solving Equations: Balance Scales:
http://www.learner.org/channel/courses/learningmath/algebra/session6/part_a/balance.html

A-14 Solving Equations: Same operation each side
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr6/12.html

A-15 Solving Inequalities
http://www.math.com/school/subject2/practice/S2U3L4/S2U3L4Pract.html

NEGATIVE & POSITIVE  NUMBERS:
DEMO: Number Line:
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/teachingresources/mathematics/nns_itps/number_line/num_itp_numberLine1_6.swf

NEGATIVE NUMBERS:  DEMO:  Thermometer to manipulate temperature
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/teachingresources/mathematics/nns_itps/thermometer/num_itp_thermometer_1_7.swf 
 

NEGATIVE NUMBERS:  SPY GUYS:  Choose Lesson:  Integers. Also print activity worksheets to supplement online activity:  http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html

SQUARE NUMBERS:  Interactive demo
http://argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand1/square.htm 

Square Numbers:  Drag to draw 5 across and 5 down to illustrate square numbers:
http://staff.argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand1/square.htm


POWERS OF TEN:  Enter the power of ten and view a picture from that distance. http://microcosm.web.cern.ch/Microcosm/P10/english/welcome.html

PYTHAGORAS:  Interactive demo using square numbers
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/proof/puzzle/theorem.html
http://www.1728.com/pythgorn.htm
http://www.ies.co.jp/math/java/geo/pythagoras.html (Many java interactives)


MODE MEAN MEDIAN:

Bicycles Ala Mode Simulation:
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/BicyclesAlaMode/default.htm

Interactive Quiz
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/maths/data/12_fact.shtml

Interpreting Data:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/handling_data.shtml

Mean Basketball Debate:
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/BasketballDebate/default.htm

MEAN & MODE: Shows relationship between mean & mode
http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap6/6.6/index.htm

Mode Mean Simulation: Read each screen and when appropriate type in your answers.  Click the arrow to advance to the next screen: http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/BicyclesAlaMode/default.htm

Mode,Media, Mean quizzes for each:

http://onlinestatbook.com/glossary/skew.html Activities, Practice and interactive



Data Analysis:Frequency Tables:Self check online quiz.
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/studytools/cgi-bin/msgQuiz.php4?isbn=0-02-833050-1&chapter=2&lesson=1

Organize Data:  Organize data into frequency table then choose which graph (pie, histogram,scatterplot) graphically represents the data.  EXCELLENT!
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/datapick.html

Graphing: Ten Types of Graphs:  Examples,Comparisons, Advantages & Disadvantages
http://math.youngzones.org/stat_graph.html 

CreataGraph:  Online - interactive:  Helps student choose type & create a graph:
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/
Coordinate Graphing:  Online - interactive:  Guess the positive coordinates for a specific point.
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/co.cgi?A1=s&A2=0

Coordinates:  Plot x and y as your fly your space ship
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/planethop.html

HURKLE:  Coordinate Graphing:  Online - interactive:  Guess positive coordinates to locate the hidden Hurkle.  Latest version of Shockwave 10.x  is needed.  Not for older Macs or imacs.
http://www.aimsedu.org/aimskids/ipuzzles/hurkle/hurkle.html

BUG:  Coordinate Graphing:  Online - interactive: Use positive & negative coordinates to move the bug to the correct location.  Imacs OK!
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/BillyBug2/bug2.html

MISLEADING DATA:

Short You Tube video of an example:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mm2IeJLJzwE&feature=related


Fractions:
Fractions & Decimals:  Gramps & Grammy:  Locate the fraction on a number line
http://www.visualfractions.com/FindGrampy.html

Fractions & Decimals & Percents:  Practice naming all 3
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol4/challenge_vol4.html?entry=.95

Visual Fraction Bars: Interactive
http://www.arcytech.org/java/fractions/fractions.html

Equivalent Fractions/Add & Subtract/Multiply & Divide Fractions:
Short animated Lessons
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mec/flash/index.html http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html

Multiplication:  Whole number times fraction
http://visualfractions.com/MultiplyCircle.html

Multiplication of simple fractions:
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/fract.cgi?A1=s&A2=5&A15=1

Maps Showing Land Sections in Preble County (Use with Bits & Pieces Lesson)
http://www.pcdl.lib.oh.us/preble/

Design a Flag with specific fractional parts: http://resources.oswego.org/games/fractionflags/ffthirds.html

 

ESTIMATE FRACTIONS:
FRACTOTRON:
Interactive practice greater than/less than 1/2
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/fractotron.html    

Why use fractions? Construct a Smartboard presentation which illustrates different ways to use fractions, decimals and percents in the world. Add a picture and also a numerical illustration or problem to each slide.For example at McDonald's they sell quarter pounders and some sports have half time. Can you think of any others?

  http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/financial-planning/stock-market-use-fractions.htm   http://www.mathworksheetscenter.com/mathtips/fractionseveryday.html http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_architects_use_fractions_I'm_working_on_a_school_project_and_it_involves_learning_how_people_use_fractions_in_their_every_day_jobs

FACTORS/MULTIPLES
Factor Game:  (Same game as Connected Math book) Compete to choose factors with highest score
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=12
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/number/decimals/play_popup.shtml

Find the Factors Game:
http://www.aaamath.com/g57f-findafactor.html:

Eratosthenes' sieve:  Multiples game: http://www.faust.fr.bw.schule.de/mhb/eratosiv.htm

Greatest Common Factor with Factor Trees Outputs as a Venn DiagramInteractive Better than Prime Time Book Lesson 4.1 and 4.2 http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_202_g_3_t_1.html

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_6th_math.htm   SEARCH on page for FACTOR  or click below:

GCF:  http://www.haelmedia.com/html/mc_m76_001.html

Not Factor:  http://www.haelmedia.com/html/mc_m65_001.html

GCF Quiz:
http://www.quia.com/rr/5151.html


Spy Guys:
http://www.learnalberta.ca/Launch.aspx?content=%2fcontent%2fmesg%2fhtml%2fmath6web%2fmath6shell.html

  PERCENTS:  

Percents used to compare fractions:Follow lesson plan with Cyberchase video and do worksheets that accompany lesson http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/vtl07.math.number.per.lppercent/


List of many percent interactive practice websites:

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skill_builders/percent_math_sixth_6th_grade.htm

  DECIMALS:

Read decimals:  http://www.quia.com/rr/176952.html

Instruction Only:  Use a chart:
http://www.mathsisfun.com/ordering_decimals.html

Practice:  Switch:
http://www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/switch.html

Changing Fractions to Decimals: Rap by HS students: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Clc63ChM1Lo&NR=1

 Add and Subtract Decimals: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6pZyY6mM3g&feature=related

Dividing Decimals: Video with examples -- no talking http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QapMQB88Qg0&feature=related

Using a platform scale to weight in decimals: http://www.visualfractions.com/scale/platformscale.htm

Round to nearest tenth:  Interactive:
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/decround20.htm

 

Multiplying Decimals Model Interactive
http://www.hbschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr6/1.html

 


 

Order of Operations: Interactive practice adding & dividing:
http://www.dositey.com/math/m/mystery2AD.htm


Ratio:  Short animated lesson: http://www.learnalberta.ca/Launch.aspx?content=%2fcontent%2fmesg%2fhtml%2fmath6web%2fmath6shell.html

Ratio/proportion/rate Applets:
http://mathforum.org/mathtools/cell/m4,6.9,ALL,ALL/
Four Lessons:
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U2L3GL.html

GET SMARTER:
Take a general question quiz in math or science by grade level.  Compare your score on each question to kids in other countries.
http://www.getsmarter.org/index.cfm

 


 

MULTIPLICATION TABLES:
Interactive practice on any table:  Ex.  Only your 8's
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/tabletrees.html

Automatic placement of digits in the correct places.

http://cemc2.math.uwaterloo.ca/mathfrog/


DIVISION

Draggable Numbers --Columns-Interactive: http://www.mrnussbaum.com/draggable_division/division.html

 Basic Problems illustrated for understanding: http://www.hbschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr4/5.html

Snork's Forces steps, but digits are not lined up in the difference!http://www.kidsnumbers.com/long-division.php

 

 

DIVISION MACHINE:
Interactive practice on division facts
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/dividermachine.html

 



 ACTIVITIES:

MATHREALM:  Log in with the user name supplied by the teacher:

http://www.mathrealm.com/SLogin.cfm

AMBLESIDE:  Many different interactive math games
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/numeracy.htm

 3D1. 1Dimension, 2 Dimension, 3 Dimension/What's the difference?

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/3d/index.htm

 

Follow lesson plan and do worksheets that accompany lesson

http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/vtl07.math.number.per.lppercent/

Equivalent Fraction Demo comparing factions on a pulley scale http://www.teacherled.com/resources/equivfrac/equivfracload.html

Guess decimals on number line inbetween decimals: Example: Between 6.1 and 6.2 or 6.14 and 6.2 http://www.linkslearning.org/Teachers/1_Math/6_Learning_Resources/2_SuperMath/content/dd_game.htm#