Fifth Grade Web Bibliography

Created By:  Tanya McDaniel

 


Math Basic Fact Sites

 

PrimaryGames.com  Pre-K through 2nd Grade Counting Games.  Fish Count and others!  Let the Fun Begin!

 

funbrain.com  -Select the kids menu to search for games.  Click on math and then choose a game for your level.  You will be able to practice basic math facts as you score points to win the games.  You can even play some of the games with 2 students.

Date Visited: September 21, 2003

www.funbrain.com

 

aplusmath.com – Play games like Concentration and Math O, kind of like Tic Tac Toe, to practice basic math facts.  Download flashcards for extra practice.  Don’t forget to visit the worksheet creator to reinforce math skills.  If you need help with the homework then you can email your problems to an expert. 

Date Visited:  September 21, 2003

www.aplusmath.com

 

Basket Math International - Select a concept to practice.  This program allows you to practice concepts taught in class and basic facts.  Your score is tallied at the end and you can print the results for your teacher to evaluate.

Date Visited:  September 21, 2003

www.scienceacademy.com/BI

 

automath fact challenge  -Students can select level of difficulty and get instant scoring for addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication problems.  Happy and sad faces exhibit how well you do on each set of problems.

Date Visited:  September 21, 2003

www.edbydesign.com/automath.html

 

 

Saxon Publishers Basic Fact Sheets  Create your own basic facts worksheet of 30 problems in multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction.  Use tab to enter your answer into each box.  You can grade your work and submit your answers to your teacher.  An x is marked if you left an answer blank or answered a problem incorrectly. You will be given a check mark for every problem you answered correctly.

Date Visited:  September 24, 2003

www.saxonpublisher.com/activities/basic_fact_sheets/

 

edu4kids.com math table  - Students can create a basic facts table and race against the clock to complete the game.  You are scored and

given a percentage explaining how well you did.  Think fast because you are racing against the clock.  Take a look around this site for flashcards and other games.

Date Visited:  September 23, 2003

www.edu4kids.com/tables

 

scugog-net.com  -This website allows you to make mad minutes and complete them online.  You should set the largest multiplier/divisor and largest number to 12.  Complete the mad minute and then check your answers.  Correct answers will be in black print and incorrect or blank answers will be in red print. 

Date Visited:  September 24, 2003

www.scugog-net.com/room108/MadMath/mmm.html


Math Concepts

 

aaamath.com -Search for a specific math topic by concepts and grade level.  This site is great for learning something new and seeing examples of math concepts that need reinforcement.

Date Visited:  September 24, 2003

www.aaamath.com/B/grade5.html

 


Math Games

 

coolmath4kids  -This eye-appealing site contains a list of games by ability level. You can click on a specific content area previously taught in class to play the games online.

Date Visited:  September 26, 2003

www.coolmathforkids.com/mathgames/index.html

 

illuminations.nctm.org- Product Game  The illuminations site allows for two students to reinforce skills on products and factors.  This game can also be used to teach strategic thinking skills.

Date Visited:  September 26, 2003

www.illuminationsnctm.org/mathlets/product/index.html#pg

 

 illuminations.nctm.org- Factor Game The illuminations site allows for two students to reinforce skills on products and factors.  This game can also be used to teach strategic thinking skills.

Date Visited: September 26, 2003

www.illuminations.nctm.org/math/6-8/FactorGame/factor1.html#game

 


Harcourt Resources

 

 Harcourt E-Labs -The Harcourt E-labs provide you with an opportunity to practice the indicators taught in class. You will need to print out a practice worksheet for some of the activities. 

Date Visited:  September 26, 2003

www.harcourtschool.com/elab/grade_5.html

 

Harcourt Math Glossary Students can select their grade level and search for a word by clicking on the letter of the alphabet.  A word definition and a picture example are given to explain the meaning of the word chosen.

Date Visited:  September 26, 2003

www.harcourtschool.com/glossary/math_advantage/glossary5.html

 

Harcourt Games  The games on this site reinforce indicators previously taught in class.  Students an click on an icon to begin each game.

Date Visited:  September 26, 2003

www.harcourtschool.com/menus/auto/13/5.html

 

DiscoverySchool's Puzzlemaker  Students can create crossword puzzles and word finds using words and definitions from the Harcourt Glossary.  Many other mazes and games can also be created to used as a reinforcement for skills taught in class.  This website is also a great instructional tool for teachers.

Date Visited:  September 26, 2003

www.puzzlemaker.com

 

 

 


Science Resources

 

Roofus' Solar House -Roofus’ Solar House Activity.  Discover the effects of the sun and see how you can use the sun for energy.

Date Visited:  September 29, 2003

www.eere.energy.gov/roofus/

 

Energyquest –This kid-friendly website is a great tool to explore the uses of energy. 

Date Visited:  September 29, 2003

www.energyquest.ca.gov/

 

Energy Information Administration Kids Page- Energy Ant takes you on an adventure to learn about energy.  A menu on this page allows you to take energy challenges, research information about energy, and provides a glossary of terms.  This site is very kid friendly.

Date Visited:  September 29, 2003

www.eia.doe.gov/kids/index.html

 

Energy Kids Corner- This page is a fact sheet about energy.  Browse this page to gain an in-depth knowledge about energy and its uses.

Date Visited:  September 29, 2003

www.energycom.gov.gh/kids

 

Building Big –This site contains Labs related to our Structures Unit.  You can navigate through the site to learn how materials, shapes, forces, and loads affect structures.  This site can also serve as a search engine to find information on a variety of structures.

Date Visited:  September 26, 2003

www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/

 

Elementary Science Program Unit Resources- The ESP Unit Resource Page is a great resource for science teachers.  You can find lesson plans, on a variety of science topics, by reviewing an alphabetized list.  This site is also useful for research projects.

Date Visited:  September 29, 2003

ww.monroe2boces.org/shared/esp/Unitres.html