Mathematics
A Big Button Calculator
Came across this calculator, which would be handy for whole class demonstration. It has big buttons and a simple layout – just the essentials. Nice and big too.
Google Calculator – not always right
Google has a calculator function, which can solve mathematical problems for you. But maybe you shouldn’t always trust the answers given?? Take a look…
An Online Stopwatch
Everybody needs a stopwatch at some point — and there’s never one around!
Well… Now there is! Online Stopwatch!
A Simple, Fast Flash Online Stopwatch and Online Countdown timer always available when you need it.
Including not only a Stopwatch and a CountDown feature, but also available are a Split Lap Timer, an Egg Timer version, a Bomb [...]
It’s Only Tuesday
Direct from The Onion – America’s Finest News Source, comes this article – It’s Only Tuesday – some days do feel like this don’t they
It’s Only Tuesday
WASHINGTON, DC—After running a thousand errands, working hours of overtime, and being stuck in seemingly endless gridlock traffic commuting to and from their jobs, millions of Americans [...]
Division Problems
Have been doing some marking lately, and this student’s answer on their Year 4 Maths Assessment made me chuckle:
Online Graph/Grid Paper Resource
I needed some graph paper for an activity I was planning on doing with the class today. Of course, I couldn’t find a pad of the stuff already printed out, so I turned to my friend Google and came across Incompetech.com’s site which allows me to generate exactly what I needed then download it as [...]
The Amazing Mystical Mind Reader
I’m not yet sure how they do it, but this Mind Reader actually works. Very clever!!!
Full Screen Calculator
From Ambleside Primary School website, comes this Full Screen Calculator. Perfect for those times when you need it real big to show the whole class!! Ambleside have a heap of other activities perfect for the whiteboard.