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Math Activities - K to 3


Grade Leveled Activities Numbers
and Number Sense
Place Value Math
Facts and Operations
Geometry Time and Money Fractions

Note: Some of these links are within other linked pages, but are especially good. Others have links within them that are also worth checking out.


Grade Leveled Activities

AAA Math for Kindergarten
http://www.aaamath.com/kindergarten.html
These are a variety of different activities for Kindergarten.

AAA Math for First Grade
http://www.aaamath.com/grade1.html

These are a variety of different activities for the first grade.

AAA Math for Second Grade
http://www.aaamath.com/grade2.html
These are a variety of different activities for the second grade.

 
AAA Math for Third Grade
http://www.aaamath.com/grade3.html
These are a variety of different activities for the third grade.

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Numbers and Number Sense

Number of Objects
http://www.aaamath.com/k2a-count.html#section2

Students count a number of objects, up to 10, and click on a button for the right number.

Counting to 20
http://www.aaamath.com/g1-k5b-countupn.html#section2

This activity asks students to identify the next number, up to 20.

Counting to One Hundred
http://www.aaamath.com/g14c-nextnum-100.html#section2

This activity asks students to identify the next number, up to 100.

More or Less
http://www.aaamath.com/B/k1a_mox1.htm#section2

This site gives simple practice deciding what is more and what is less.

Inequality Flashcards
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/gtlt.html
Compare numbers with these online flashcards.

Rounding Flashcards
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/rounding.html

Round for the nearest hundred to the nearest ten-million!

Base 10 Blocks
http://arcytech.org/java/b10blocks/b10blocks.html

This site allows you to explore numbers with online base-10 blocks.

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Place Value

Dots to 2-Digit Numbers
http://www.aaamath.com/B/plc12ax2.htm#section2

Students use dots to identify groups of ten and ones.
2-digit Both Digits
http://www.aaamath.com/B/plc12bx2.htm#section2

A very easy activity where students identify the number in the ones and tens places.
2-digit One of Two Digits
http://www.aaamath.com/B/plc12cx2.htm#section2

This is a little harder, but similar.
2-digit Value of Each Digit
http://www.aaamath.com/B/plc12dx2.htm#section2
Harder still... identify the number of tens and ones in a two digit number.
3-digit Value of Each Digit
http://www.aaamath.com/B/plc21bx2.htm#section2

Here students identify the place value of every digit in a three-digit number.
3-digit Value of Each Digit 2
http://www.aaamath.com/B/plc21ax2.htm#section2

A slightly harder version of the previous activity.

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Math Facts and Operations

Adding and Inequalilties - with Blocks
http://dev.cast.org/castweb/math/esc4/addblocksjava/addblocksjava_run.html

This site allows students to change the numbers in an equation by inserting blocks.
Division/Multiplication - Opposite Relationship Practice
http://www.aaamath.com/B/div34cx2.htm#section2
This site gives some practice in recognizing the missing number in math fact relationships.
The ArithmAttack
The ArithmAttack was originally designed by and employee of the Argonne National Laboratory. There are now one-minute and two-minute versions of this excellent, interactive math fact practice program.
One Minute
http://www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm

Two Minute
http://www.saab.org/mathdrills/attack.html
Mathmastery.com
http://www.mathmastery.com/cyberchallenge/index.cfm?CFID=688453&CFTOKEN=74011045

Tired of the same old fact drills? Here's another way to practice!
Addition Flashcards
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/addition.html

Easy to use flashcards for addition.
Subtraction Flashcards
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/subtraction.html

The same format for subtraction.
Multiplication Flashcards
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/multiplication.html

These flashcards are for multiplication practice.
Division Flashcards
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/division.html

The same simple flashcards for division.
Addition Matho
http://www.aplusmath.com/games/matho/AddMatho.html
A Bingo-like game that requires students to know their math facts.

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Geometry

Tangrams
http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap4/4.4/index.htm

This National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) site has two good tangram activities.

Pattern Game
http://arcytech.org/java/patterns/patterns_j.shtml
This is a great game that allows children to manipulate shapes.

Area Flashcards
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/area.html

A good site to practice finding areas of geometric shapes.

Types of Polygons
http://www.aaamath.com/B/g318_px1.htm#section2
Identify the number of sides of a named polygon.

Types of Polygons (based on number of sides)
http://www.aaamath.com/B/g318_px2.htm#section2
Identify the type of polygon based on the number of sides.

Types of Triangles (based on sides)
http://www.aaamath.com/B/g318_tx2.htm#section2
Identify the type of triangle based on the length of its sides.

Geoflash
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/Flashcards/geoflash

Practice naming the geometric shapes using these online flashcards.

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Time and Money

Set the clock
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/snapdragon/yesflash/time-1.htm
This is a game where a younger student can set a clock, and even learn a little Welsh.

Telling time
http://www.kidsolr.com/earlychildhood/page4.html
This is a very easy site where a younger student can identify the correct time by moving the cursor.

What time is it?
http://www.primarygames.com/time/question1.htm
This game has students match an analog clock with the correct digital time.

Stop the Clock
This game has students match, by dragging the answer, an analog clock with the correct digital time while being timed.

Piggy Bank
www.fen.com/studentactivities/Piggybank/piggybank.html
An easy to learn game that has students click on money to add the correct amount to a piggy bank.

U.S. Mint
http://www.usmint.gov/kids/

A variety of games and online activities about money, from the people who make it. some are suitable for even the youngest of our students.

Matching Money
http://www.quia.com/mc/65704.html
Add coins and match the money amount.

How Much Money?
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/Flashcards/money

Pictures of actual money are used in this activity to count how much there is.

FunBrain.com - Change Maker
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/cr.cgi

Here change is made, with pictures of actual money helping to show the coins and currency used.

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Fractions

Wershbale's Fractions Page
http://www.pgcps.org/~calvert/fraction.htm

Another in-house site. This one has dozens of links to really good websites dealing with fractions.
NCTM Fraction Model Applet
http://illuminations.nctm.org/mathlets/fractionpie/index.html

This site has a great application in it, which allows students to manipulate objects and name fractions.
Identifying Fourths
http://www.aaamath.com/B/kg16_fx1.htm#section2

This activity asks students to identify the fraction of a square as a number of fourths.
Find Grampy
http://www.visualfractions.com/FindGrampy.html

This game allows kids to estimate fractions by looking at head behind a hedge.
Identifying Fractions Using Circles
http://www.visualfractions.com/EnterCircle.html

This is a great introduction to identifying and naming fractions.
Comparing Fractions Flashcards
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/Flashcards/fractioncmp

This site gives good practice at ordering fractions by size.
Easy Decimal Place Values
http://www.aaamath.com/plc51b-placevalues.html#section2

Identify decimal places easily with this activity.
Ordering Decimals Game http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/laddergame.html
The BBC offers this fun game for placing decimal fractions in ascending order.

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