NCTM
Resources from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
Illuminations: Activities, lessons & links.
Figure This: Math challenges for kids & families.

Exploratorium Digital Library
Features "digital media and digitized museum materials related to interactive exhibits and scientific phenomena, including images, educational activities in PDF and html formats, QuickTime movies, streaming media, and audio files." Covers astronomy, biology, mathematics, and more. From the Exploratorium, San Francisco.

Mixing in Math
MiM was designed to help after-school educators mix math into what they already do with grades K-6 children (e.g., crafts, cooking, games). It consists of several projects, all based at TERC, a non-profit center for math and science education in Cambridge MA and funded by the National Science Foundation.

Math Learning Materials from Britannica
Interactive lessons, animations, study guides and activities.

Math Forum Internet Mathematics Library
A huge resource organized by math topic, resource type and grade level.

Science & Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)
Hundreds of lesson plans "designed to enhance the elementary and high school learning of Science and Mathematics through the use of the phenomenological approach." This link is to the mathematics section.( From the Illinois Institute of Technology)

Mathematical Association of America
Resources for teaching and learning.

New York Times Daily Lesson Plan: Mathematics
"The New York Times Learning Network is a free service for students in grades 3-12, their teachers and parents." This links directly to math activities, including writing and cross-curricular.

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updated 01/03/2011