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Cool Online Tools for Math, Reading & Test Prep

Christna ChaseFirehoze

MIT Splash Fall 2011 Parents' ProgramNovember 19, 2011

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AgendaMath

Reading + Grammar

Test Prep + College

StudyTools

Questons

Note: This is not meant to be a comprehensive list but an overview of the types of resources available to students.

Christna Chase, FirehozeMIT Splash Fall 2011 Parents' Program, 11/19/11

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Math


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games

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● Cyberchase

● Funbrain

● AplusMath

● MathBlaster

games


http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/find-it/

http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html

http://www.aplusmath.com/

http://www.mathblaster.com/Mobile#

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when you need

a litle more...


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explanatons


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● Cool Math

● Math is Fun

● Khan Academy

● Firehoze

explanatons


http://www.coolmath.com/reference/geometry-trigonometry-reference.html

http://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/index.html

http://www.khanacademy.org/

http://www.firehoze.com/categories/math?sort_by=highest_rated

Reading + grammar

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Reading + grammar2

more games


Reading + grammar2

more games

● Funbrain

● Modern Library

● Road to Grammar

● Quia


http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html

http://www.modernlibrary.com/shakespeare/shakespeare-games/

http://www.roadtogrammar.com/

http://www.quia.com/shared/english/

Reading + grammar2

explanatons


Reading + grammar2

explanatons● ReadWriteThink

● Big Dog's Grammar

● Guide to Grammar

and Writng


http://www.readwritethink.org/parent-afterschool-resources/

http://www.aliscot.com/bigdog/index.htm

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/

Test Prep + College

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Test Prep + College33

test prep



● SparkNotes

● College Board

● Knewton

● PrepMe

● INeedAPencil.com

test prep


http://www.sparknotes.com/testprep/

http://www.collegeboard.org/

http://www.knewton.com/sat/

http://www.prepme.com/index.php/sat/tour

http://www.ineedapencil.com/index.aspx


college



● TeenLife

● Mapping Your Future

● eCampusTours

● NextStepU

● EqualApp

college


http://www.teenlife.com/general/recommended_links.asp

http://mappingyourfuture.org/MiddleHighSchool/

http://www.ecampustours.com/default.aspx

http://www.nextstepu.com/

http://equalapp.com/

Study Tools

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Study Tools44

fashcards quizzes +

homework help


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● Quizlet

● TenMarks

● BJ Pinchbeck's

Homework Helper

● Hotmath

fashcards quizzes +

homework help


http://quizlet.com/

http://www.tenmarks.com/

http://www.bjpinchbeck.com/math.html

http://www.bjpinchbeck.com/math.html

http://hotmath.com/help/homework/calculus-library.html

Questons

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Appendix

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Appendix66Additonal links to sites and games mentoned during the talk.

Math

Cyberchase By PBSkids (look under Find It! for games by subject mater)

● Crack Hacker's Safe (game)● Jigsaw Puzzle Size Up (game)● Virtual Coin Toss (game)● Parents Secton

Cool Math ● Math Survival Guide: Heal the Past, Conquer Anxiety and Build Success (text)● Coolmath Precalculus Review and Calculus Preview (text)

Reading + grammarFunbrain

● Rootng out Words (game)● The Plural Girls (game)● Grammar Gorillas (game)

ReadWriteThink (under Parent & Aferschool Resources)

● Online Profle Tips, under Resources for Grades 9 – 10/Printouts, See All Grades 9 – 10 Printouts (text)


http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/crack-hackers-safe/

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/jigsaw-puzzle-size-up/

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/virtual-coin-toss/

http://www.pbs.org/parents/cyberchase

http://www.coolmath.com/

http://www.coolmath.com/math-anxiety-survival-guide/index.html

http://www.coolmath.com/precalculus-review-calculus-intro/index.html

http://www.funbrain.com/

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

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

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

http://www.readwritethink.org/parent-afterschool-resources/

http://www.readwritethink.org/parent-afterschool-resources/printouts/online-profile-tips-30123.html

Cool Online Tools for Math, Reading & Test Prep

Christna ChaseFirehoze

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MIT Splash Fall 2011 Parents' ProgramNovember 19, 2011

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