Math Websites
Math Websites
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Math Websites ~ Grade 3 Unit 6
Click on a box below to find helpful websites to support the indicators taught in this unit. The indicators are color-coded and the websites numbered to assist teachers in directing students to the correct site. These websites are intended for the wide range of students in the grade, therefore some may tend to be easier and some more difficult. These web pages may contain links to one or more pages outside the MCPS Web. MCPS does not control the content or relevancy of these pages.

 

 


General Math Sites

1.

Rainforest Math has wonderful activities, K - 6:
http://www.rainforestmaths.com/

2. National Library of Math Manipulatives
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
3. Illustrated Math Dictionary
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jeather/maths/dictionary.html
4. Search through dozens and dozens of math websites for third graders
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_3rd_math.htm
 
Coordinates
1.3.4.2 locate points on a simple grid
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1. Geoboard with coordinates
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vm1_asid_166.html
2. http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/SimpleCoordinates
3. http://aimsedu.org/aimskids/ipuzzles/hurkle/index.html
4. http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/math/geometry/shape/taxicab/index.html
5. http://www.learningplanet.com/act/lunar/index.asp
6. Four Quadrants
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/planethop.html
7. http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/webisode_3/web_game3.html
8. http://www.mathplayground.com/locate_aliens.html
9. http://www.mathplayground.com/spaceboyrescue.html
 

Volume
3.3.3.4 estimate and count to find perimeter, area, and volume of figures and real world objects.

1. Volume of a Rectangular Prism
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_195_g_2_t_3.html?open=activities
2. http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/SurfaceAreaAndVolume
3. http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID
4.

Capacity E-Lab, Customary Units
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr4/17.htm
This is the lab sheet that you’ll need to print:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/G4_PE_PDF

5.

Word Search: Capacity, Length, Weight
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/word_search/dswmedia

 

Weight
3.3.3.1 estimate and/or measure weight (grams, kilograms, ounces, pounds).

1.

Mass E-Lab, Metric Units
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr4/18.html
This is the lab sheet that you’ll need to print:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/G4_PE_PDF/MNL00LBPE4018.pdf

2. Word Search: Capacity, Length, Weight
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/word_search/dswmedia
3. http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/animal.html
4. Grams and kilograms
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths
5. Grams and Kilograms
http://www.ictgames.com/weight.html
6. http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/weigh/free.htm

Length
3.3.3.1 estimate and/or measure length (inches, feet, yards, centimeters, meters)

1. http://www.funbrain.com/measure/index.html
2. http://www.teachingmeasures.co.uk/length/decidethedistance/makead1DIVS.html
3. http://www.rickyspears.com/rulergame/
4. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr3/22.html
5. http://www.linkslearning.org/Kids/1_Math/2_Illustrated_Lessons/2
6. Word Search: Capacity, Length, Weight
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/word_search/dswmedia
7.

Length: Customary and Metric
http://www.funbrain.com/measure/index.html

8.

E-Lab: Measure to the nearest 1/8 inch
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004

This is the lab sheet that you’ll need to print:

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/G4_PE_PDF/MNL00LBPE4016.pdf

9.

Estimating Customary Units E-Lab
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr3/22.html
This is the lab sheet that you’ll need to print:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/G3_PE_PDF/MNL00LBPE3022.pdf

10.

Metric Units Matching Game
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_math/g03c25.html

11.

Customary Units Matching Game
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_math/g03c24.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_math/g04c24.html

12.

Estimating Length with Non-standard and Standard units
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/length_strength3/

13.

Estimating Metric Length E-Lab
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr3/23.html
This is the lab sheet that you’ll need to print:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/G3_PE_PDF/MNL00LBPE3023.pdf

Time
3.3.3.1 estimate and/or measure time (minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years).
  http://www.mce.k12tn.net/measurement/telling_time.htm
1. Telling time on analog and digital clocks
http://arcytech.org/java/clock/clock.html
2. http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec2.html
3. http://www.primarygames.com/math/timeclock/index.htm
4. Telling time and elapsed time can be practiced: Click 12 hour clock
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=Toolkit%20index2a
5. http://www.primarygames.com/time/question1.htm
6. Time to the nearest half hour
http://www.hbschool.com/activity/willy/willy.html
7. http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/clock.html
8. http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/BangOnTime/clockwordres.html
9. http://www.mrnussbaum.com/bedtime/
10. http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/dynamo/den/clock/index.htm
11. http://www.mrnussbaum.com/clockworks.htm
12. http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/StopTheClock/sthec2.html
13. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2002/grade_3/018.html
14. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr3/17.html
15. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/telling_time_gr3/
16. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_math/g03c05.html
 
 
Capacity
3.3.3.1 estimate and/or measure capacity (cups, pints, quarts, gallons, liters)
1. http://www.mce.k12tn.net/measurement/customary_liquids2.htm
2. http://www.teachingmeasures.co.uk/menu.html
3. http://www.mce.k12tn.net/measurement/volume.htm
4. http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/liquidvolume/liquidvolume.html
 

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