Please find below the powerpoint that was shared at our Parent Math Night
PoplarRoadParentMath.pps
Mathematics Night For Parents
Poplar Road Junior Public School
Also as promised, here are the live links to the websites recommended at the session.
PARENT RESOURCES ____________________________________________
Children’s Literature and Mathematics
http://literacy.kent.edu/Oasis/Resc/Educ/mathkidslit.html
http://www.the-best-childrens-books.org/math-for-kids.html
http://nzmaths.co.nz/picture-books-mathematical-content
Esso Family Math
http://www.edu.uwo.ca/essofamilymath/
Helping Your Child Learn Math
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Math/index.html
The Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math
http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/drmath.elem.html
TVO Parents
http://tvoparents.tvo.org/
ONLINE MATH DICTIONARIES _____________________________________
A Maths Dictionary for Kids
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jeather/maths/dictionary.html
A Math Dictionary for Kids 2014 - An interactive teaching dictionary
http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/
Math Glossary — An animated glossary of math terms by Harcourt
http://www.harcourtschool.com/glossary/math2/index_temp.html
STUDENT ACTIVITY SITES ________________________________________
A+ Math - Interactive math games
A+ Math - Interactive math games Helping Your Child Learn Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/games/index.html
Coolmath 4 Kids - An amusement park of math and more
http://www.coolmath4kids.com Grades K-5
Grades K-5
http://www.coolmath-games.com/ Grades 3-8
Grades 3-8
Funbrain – Online math arcade and math games
http://www.funbrain.com/
Figure This! - Math challenges for families
http://www.figurethis.org/fc/family_corner.htm
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives – online virtual manipulatives
http://nlvm.usu.edu/
Math Frog - Fun math resources and online games; Junior Grades; French and English
http://cemc2.math.uwaterloo.ca/mathfrog/
Math Playground – Hundreds of self-checking math word problems for grades 1 to 6
http://www.mathplayground.com/wpdatabase/wpindex.html
PBS Parents – Milestones, tips and more
http://www.pbs.org/parents/education/math/
RESOURCES TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD IN MATHEMATICS
MINISTRY RESOURCES ___________________________________________
Ministry of Education (curriculum documents & exemplars)
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/curriculum/elementary/math.html
Doing Mathematics with Your Child Kindergarten to Grade 6
Doing Mathematics with Your Child Kindergarten to Grade 6
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/literacynumeracy/parentGuideNum2012.pdf
Other Languages: http://www.edugains.ca/newsite/math/offeredotherlanguage.html
Other Languages:
Education Quality & Accountability Office (visit Parent Resources)
http://www.eqao.com
Many thanks to the TDSB Mathematics Department for collating these sites for us!