Maths

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 * **__[|IXL Maths]__**Another great resource used on prac with maths games and activities in all strands.
 * [|Maths Games]This site has maths games including measurement, data, geometry etc
 * [|Maths dictionary]Maths dictionary, help sheets and tips
 * [|Maths Monkey]App. This site is where you download this app which has maths games. It was developed by the DET
 * [|Mathematics Written Strategies Booklet] The information in this booklet is to help parents to help their children with written strategies in maths. It aims to explain the different strategies and steps used for written calculations in school. Allows parents to support their children is applying strategies to solve maths problems.

__**Measurement**__

 * [|Measurement YouTube Clip] This clip in a fun and engaging way to teach students about the different types of measurements. It's catchy and fun and could be used to engage students in the lesson.
 * [|Weigh It Up- interactive scales activity]This interactive game encourages students to estimate, compare weights and problem solve in order to even out the scales using different objects. It has student and teacher notes as well and links to outcomes.
 * [|What's the Time? Create your own worksheet] This website allows you to create your own printable worksheets on time, graphing, measurement, fractions etc.
 * [|Measurement Activity ES1] This interactive game is based on measurement and the language used in measurement. It has questions with pictures and can be played online or on the IWB. It could be used in an **Early childhood** ** setting or ES1. **
 * [|Helping your child learn to measure length and area] This website is a very useful website particularly for parents but is also beneficial for teachers as well. This specific page I have bookmarked is strategies for parents to help their children measure length and area and information how children learn measurement.

__**Space and Geometry**__

 * [|Symmetry Tutorial Clip] Online tutorial about symmetry. Short slide show with examples. Good explanation. Could be used as a reminder about symmetry before starting activities based on symmetry.
 * [|3D Shapes song for kids]This clip is a catchy song about the basic 3D shapes. It is repetitive and helps children remember the shapes. It also relates the shapes to objects in our environment. This would be suitable from ** ES1-S2. **
 * [|Shape, Space, Position and direction] Useful site for worksheets, lesson plan ideas, powerpoint presentations, smart board activities etc. In particular Shapes Position Grid, Treasure Island Coordinates and Battleships Coordinates.
 * [|Geoboard activity] This interactive online game is suitable for **all stages**. It could be used to create 2D and 3D shapes, area, symmetry, etc. This site also has great activities for other maths strands
 * [|Following simples directions] The interactive positional direction game is aimed at **ES1.**This game could also be used in an early childhood setting. This game reads out positional instructions for students to follow and uses fun pictures.
 * [|Lesson on Map stage 2] Students are to create a map, describe the position of specific items using coordinates and describe directions from one place to another.

__**Fractions and Decimals**__

 * [|Fractionater]The is an interactive site which allows students to explore and create fractions and decimals. It has a fraction to decimal converter and also has teaching ideas.
 * [|Fractions and Decimals NAPLAN] This site is fantastic! It has lesson activities, outcomes and indicators it relates to, printable sheets, links to other useful websites and IWB games on fractions and decimals. This lesson based on **stage 2** outcomes but the website has all stages and strands.
 * [|Pizza Party-fractions] The Pizza Party game is an interactive game which children can test their knowledge on factions with slices of a pizza. Students are to answer the questions using the written form of a fraction.
 * [|Fractions Posters] Great printable posters of fractions using pictures and writing. Suitable to have on display for **stage 1 and 2.**
 * [|Percentages shopping] This is an interactive game about percentages. It is quite difficult so would need explicit teaching of percentages first. **Suitable for stage 3.**
 * [|Fractions and decimals teaching strategies] This site is fantastic! It has lesson activities, outcomes and indicators it relates to, printable sheets, links to other useful websites and IWB games on fractions and decimals. This lesson based **on stage 2** outcomes but the **website has all stages and strands**.

**__Data and Chance__**

 * [|Probability Game]Have a play with the amazing random ball-picking machine! How likely is it that a blue or a red ball is picked?
 * [|Probability Clip]This is a fun and interactive game based clip on probability. It explains language used, fractions and percentages as well.
 * [|Chance Games] This site has 3 different interactive games based around concepts of chance using notebook. It also has teachers notes. This is based at **Stage 3**.
 * [|Chance Teaching Strategies NAPLAN] Has lesson ideas, print outs, links to other good resources, teaching strategies, reference to syllabus outcomes and links to useful online resources.
 * [|Graph creater]This site allows you to create your own graph. It can be used on the IWB or printed off. You are able to label the axis and a title for the graph. Great resource for all stages.
 * [|Data worksheet]This is a worksheet on interpreting data. It is able to be done online and check the answers and be printed. Could be used as an assessment.

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 * **Stage 1/2 3D Shapes lesson**
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 * STAGE 1/2 Position lesson and worksheet:
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