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Biographies
of Women Mathematicians—Highlights the numerous
achievements of women in the field of mathematics. (http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm)
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Coolmath.com—An
amusement park of math for students ages 13+. Includes interactive
activities to sharpen math skills, play math-related games, and explore new
math concepts. Includes special sections for teachers and parents.
(http://www.coolmath.com/)
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Cornell
Math & Science Gateway—Provides links to resources in
mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12. (http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway)
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This! Math Challenges for Families—Provides interesting math
challenges for middle school students. Funded by the National Science
Foundation and the U.S. Department of Education. (http://www.figurethis.org/index.html)
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Frank
Potter’s Science Gems—Contains links for
mathematics to over 2000 Internet resources for lesson plans and activities
for kindergarten through secondary level. (http://www.sciencegems.com)
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MacTutor
History of Mathematics Archive—Provides information
on the history of mathematics, including biographies, historical articles,
quotations, and much more. (http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history)
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Math
Central: A K-12 Math Education Website—Provides
a meeting place for teachers to share resources, a service to teachers,
students and parents who may need an answer to a mathematical question, and
a facility to allow teachers to carry on a dialogue amongst themselves. The
Resource Room includes lesson plans for grades K-12, divided by grade levels
and curriculum strands. Maintained by mathematics faculty and student at the
University of Regina, Saskatchewan. (http://mathcentral.uregina.ca/index.html)
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The Math Forum—Extensive
site which includes lesson plans, problems and solutions, new trends and
issues in mathematics, and links to high quality Internet resources. The
site is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and hosted by
Swarthmore College. (http://mathforum.org)
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Math
in Daily Life—Shows how math affects your
everyday decisions, from savings and credit to cooking and home
decorating. (http://www.learner.org/exhibits/dailymath)
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National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics—Professional
association for mathematics teachers. Includes information on current issues
and research in mathematics, upcoming conferences, links to related
mathematics sites, and job listings. Also contains information about
the Standards 2000 Project. (http://www.nctm.org)
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Welcome to the Math League—The
Math League is dedicated to bringing challenging mathematics materials to
students from 4th-12 grades. Includes a handy reference guide for
math topics. (http://mathleague.com)