Darfur is dying and you can help. Play this simulated game to learn more about the plight of the people in Sudan.
http://www.darfurisdying.com/
Friday, 18 April 2008
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
Math At The Mall
Practice percentages while shopping at a virtual mall. Find the percent discount and sales price, calculate the interest earned at the bank, compare memberships at the gym and figure out how much of a tip to leave your waiter at the Happy Hamburger.
http://www.mathplayground.com/mathatthemall2.html
http://www.mathplayground.com/mathatthemall2.html
Data Picking
Ask questions, collect data, tally and then select graph to depict data.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/datapick.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/datapick.html
Tuesday, 8 April 2008
Estimation Four
Play a "Connect-Four" style game, earning a game piece each time you answer an estimation question correctly. This game asks the players to estimate the answer to addition, multiplication, and percentage questions. Choose difficulty level, question types, and time limit.
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/EstimatorFour/
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/EstimatorFour/
Conic Flyer
Manipulate different types of conic section equations on a coordinate plane using slider bars. Learn how each constant and coefficient affects the resulting graph. Choose from vertical or horizontal parabola, circle, ellipse, and vertical or horizontal hyperbola.
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ConicFlyer/
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ConicFlyer/
Fraction Pointer
Graphically determine the value of two given fractions represented as points on a number line. Graphically find a fraction whose value is between the two given fractions (using an arrow on the number line as a guide), then determine its value. Fraction Pointer is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/FractionPointer/
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/FractionPointer/
Equation Match
Those crazy ancient mathematicians are back. Find the matching pairs by working out the value of "X" in each equation. Correct answers reveal a hidden picture ... you know the kind of thing.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/equationmatch.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/equationmatch.html
Planet Hop
You are traveling through deep space and you are a bit hungry. Find the co-ordinates of the four planets on the grid, then find the equation of the line which you have created.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/planethop.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/planethop.html
Algebra Planet Blaster
Use the cursor keys to move left and right, press space to fire. Have a BLAST!
http://www.aplusmath.com/Games/PlanetBlast/index.html
http://www.aplusmath.com/Games/PlanetBlast/index.html
Postman Phil
Help Postman Phil deliver to the right houses by finding the value of the expression written on each door. Dougal dog holds the value of "a" in each case.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/postie.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/postie.html
X = Multiplication Algebra
Practice moving negative and positive numbers across the equal sign to solve the equation for 'X'.
http://www.kidsnumbers.com/x-equals-algebra-multiply.php
http://www.kidsnumbers.com/x-equals-algebra-multiply.php
Bloxorz
Definitely give this logic game a try. There are a few simple instructions and then you can jump right in. This game rocks!
http://www.coolmath-games.com/0-bloxorz/index.html
http://www.coolmath-games.com/0-bloxorz/index.html
X = Algebra Game
Use this game to practice solving basic algebra equations. Move postive and negative numbers across the equal sign to solve for x.
http://www.kidsnumbers.com/x-equals-algebra-multiply.php
http://www.kidsnumbers.com/x-equals-algebra-multiply.php
X - Power Algebra Tiles
Drag tiles into the workspace to see the simplified equation for the your configuration.
Drag tiles from the workspace to the trash to remove them.
http://www.x-power.com/Flash/Tools/AlgebraTiles.html
Drag tiles from the workspace to the trash to remove them.
http://www.x-power.com/Flash/Tools/AlgebraTiles.html
Algebra Tiles
Arrange the tiles to form the shape requested. The degree of difficulty increases with time.
http://mathsnet.net/algebra/tiles0.html
http://mathsnet.net/algebra/tiles0.html
Wednesday, 2 April 2008
Koala Checkers
A game with a 3D look where you play checkers against a computer.
http://www.netrover.com/~crose/checkers/checkers.htm
http://www.netrover.com/~crose/checkers/checkers.htm
Bridges
Bridges is a fun game. The object is for you create a red line which goes from the one side of the board to the other before the computer completes a blue line from the top to the bottom. Click on a blank space to add a bridge to your line or to block the computer's progress.
http://membres.distributel.net/~skipper/bridges/Bridges1.html
http://membres.distributel.net/~skipper/bridges/Bridges1.html
Tile Slide
Try to put the numbers in order by sliding the tiles around.
http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/javanew99/piecepuzz/puzz15.html
Animal Adaptation Quiz
How much do you know about animals and how they adapt to where they live? Try this interactive quiz with full colour pictures and tutorials to correct your mistakes. This quiz will also grade your knowledge about animal adaptations. http://users.netrover.com/~kingskids/quiz_science/animals/quiz1.html
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