The Access Center
Resources for enhancing access to the general education curriculum for students with disabilities. Language Art • Math • Science • Teaching & Learning • Universal Design http://www.k8accesscenter.org/index.php
#Math
Math Resources from the Access Center
Obtain helpful math resources relating to students with disabilities, from the Access Center: Information Briefs Links Presentations Webinars
Marco Polo is now Thinkfinity.org – excellent educational resources
Thinkfinity.org, formerly Marco Polo, is home to an amazing consortium of web resources for education: ArtsEdge - for arts integration, from the Kennedy Center EconEdLink - economics EdSiteMent - humanities, from the National Endowment for Humanities Illuminations - math, from NCTM Read-Write-Think - literacy from NCTE Science NetLinks - science XPeditions - geography, from National Geographic Smithsonian Museum of American History These sites offer excellent reference information, as...
Links to Helpful Math Web Sites
You can find more excellent math activities, printables and other resources by accessing my del.icio.us math links: Interactive Math Sites Math-related Printables More Math Resources
A “Math Toolbox” in Every Home (& Classroom)
The whimsical Math Cats web site offers tips and instructions for making and using your own "Math Toolbox" of free or low-cost math manipulatives, including * Base Ten blocks * Cuisenaire rods * pattern blocks * tangrams * multiplication grid * egg carton math and more...
Templates for Handmade Manipulatives
Make your own pattern blocks and base-ten blocks using these printable pages www.frontiernet.net/~mmankus/Handson/manipulatives.htm#bd10
Make your own graph paper and other specialty grids
Incomptech.com provides free pdf generators for making your own graph papers and other specialty papers to print. Many allow you to set spacing and other variables.
Some Math Web Sites
NCTM Illuminations (http://illuminations.nctm.org/index2.html) has a host of online math activities, all tied to the standards, plus links to more math sites. This is rich... You can also search the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (http://www.enc.org/) for activities related to math & science. (now a paid subscription site, www.goenc.com)