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Math NET Resources

There is a list of resources.  Make sure to scroll through the entire list, or print the list.  While only two links are provided to other sites some of the sites to which we link have material for all the topics here.  Browse around! 

TOPIC:  Whole Number Operations
ONLINE PRETEST QUESTIONS:  1, 2, 3, 4

Online: Education 4 KidsYou can do a timed drill with number of various sizes in this flashcard game.
The Math Page by Lawrence Spector has an arithmetic course that covers whole numbers.


TOPIC:  Decimal Place Value, Operations with Decimals
ONLINE PRETEST QUESTIONS:  5, 6, 7

 

Learning Lab Publications:  Place Value and Rounding Off Hand Out (Arithmetic 1), Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Decimals (Arithmetic 6)
Online:  TheMathPage (How to do arithmetic with decimals), aaamath (Select a topic and play countdown to help increase your speed)


TOPIC:  Operations with Fractions
ONLINE PRETEST QUESTIONS:  8, 9

Learning Lab Publications:  Addition and Subtraction of Fractions (Arithmetic 2), Multiplying and dividing Fractions (Arithmetic 3),   Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division of Mixed Numbers (Arithmetic 4)
Online:  TheMathPage (How to do arithmetic with fractions),  aaamath (Select a topic and play countdown to help increase your speed)


TOPIC:  Converting between fractions, decimals and percents
ONLINE PRETEST QUESTIONS:  13, 14, 15, 16

Learning Lab Publications:  Fraction Decimal Conversions (Arithmetic 5), Fraction and Percent Conversion (Arithmetic 9)
Online:  PurpleMath
The BBC has a number of games you can use to convert between fractions, decimals and percents.


TOPIC:  Solving percent problems
ONLINE PRETEST QUESTIONS:  10, 11, 12

Learning Lab Publications:  Ratio and Proportion (Arithmetic 7):  Only use this to learn the three different notations for ratios, Percent Problems (Arithmetic 10)
Online:  WebMath can calculate percent problem answers and explain the solution.
Amby has a description of how to solve percent problems along with practice problems and answers.


TOPIC:  Simplifying algebraic expressions
ONLINE PRETEST QUESTIONS:  17, 18

Learning Lab Publications: Whole Number Exponents (Beginning Algebra 4), Addition and Subtraction of Algebraic Expressions (Beginning Algebra 6)
Online:  Math.com has interactive problems to use for practice simplifying expressions.
Purplemath explains when you can and when you cannot combine terms in a polynomial.


TOPIC:  Solving linear equations
ONLINE PRETEST QUESTIONS 19,20

Learning Lab Publications:  Addition and Subtraction of Signed Numbers (Beginning Algebra 1), To Multiply and Divide Signed Numbers (Beginning Algebra 2), General Sequence for Solving Linear Equations (Beginning Algebra 8)
Online:  PurpleMath has a short review of solving linear equations.  Linear equations are the type you solve on the NET.
The Oswego School District has a website to prepare its students for the Regents Prep exam that has explanation and practice on solving linear equations.


Last updates 11/17/2008