Illustrative Mathematics
Shrinking
Is Aunt Nancy shrinking? Find out by calculating with the average height women lose each year. The activity practices multiplying and dividing with decimals and rounding the final answer.
Education Development Center
Geography of the Number Line
It's more than just numbers on a line, its an organizational, mental math machine to help learners understand the value of numbers. The tool is handy when introducing positive and negative integers to see their values and...
It's About Time
Energy Flow in Ecosystems
Emerging biochemists more fully understand the flow of energy in ecosystems as they explore the laws of thermodynamics and relate them to energy transfer in food chains. They also investigate heat loss from the human body and how...
5280 Math
Integer Interpreter
Can you add variables if you don't know their value? Using an empty number line, scholars first locate the position of the difference, sum, product, and quotient of two unknown integers. Later problems mix operations as well as add...
It's About Time
Chemical Names and Formulas
Abracadabra! Provide your class with the tools to perform a chemical "magic show" as they predict the charges of various ions, determine ionic compound formulas, and make observations to determine when a chemical reaction between...
Curated OER
Domains
Your algebra learners work to address the order of operations applied to an expression's input variable and the limitations that may be created because of it. This simple task of a few very well-chosen exercises is elegant in it's way of...
BBC
Bbc: Bitesize Revision: Negative Numbers
You can learn to recognize negative numbers and do simple computation with negative numbers. The explanations are short, simple and clear. There is even a test to check your introductory skills.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Integers: Negative Numbers
Explore the world of negative numbers as you look at their relationship to positive numbers, integers, absolute value and more. Test your knowledge using he exercises and games provided.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Multiplying and Dividing Signed Numbers
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains multiplying and dividing signed numbers. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to students who...
Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Negative Number Division Cards: Fill in the Blank
Students type the correct positive or negative number to complete the division problems on these interactive flashcards. The problem changes color when the correct number is typed.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Multiply and Divide With Negatives
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to multiply and divide with negative numbers. An example is given and clearly explained for each.
Washington State University
Washington State University: Real Numbers
This site from Washington State University provides properties and rules of addition and multiplication that help with proofs.
Other
Web Math Minutes
Students can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division through this customizable learning resource. Choose the number and type of problem as well as the largest number used.
OnlineMathLearning.com
Online Math Learning: Multiplying and Dividing Positive & Negative Decimals
An interactive worksheet for practice in the multiplication and division of decimals with positive and negative signs.
Education Place
Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Kids' Place Mathematics
Educational publisher Houghton Mifflin provides a colorful, engaging site that offers test-prep practice, test-taking strategies, and brain teasers on a variety of math concepts for grades 1-6. Just "Choose an activity and pick a grade,"...
Education Place
Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Kids' Place Mathematics
Educational publisher Houghton Mifflin provides a colorful, engaging site that offers test-prep practice, test-taking strategies, and brain teasers on a variety of math concepts for grades 1-6. Just "Choose an activity and pick a grade,"...
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Basic Algebra
Interactive lessons are provided for many topics in algebra, including: laws of algebra, powers, roots and radicals, algebraic expressions, equations, and more. Use the links to navigate the tutorial and learn more focused concepts. The...