K-8
Mathematics Technology Projects
http://www.k8technologymath.com
The following technology
projects are designed to be used in a mathematics content course for prospective
elementary teachers, but some of them can also be used in K-8 mathematics
lessons.
Problem Solving
Problem Solving: Spreadsheet: Calculate
your weight on different planets using the web and a spreadsheet.
Problem Solving: Shopping
Spree: Spend $150 using a spreadsheet.
Problem Solving: Games: Play
Mathematics Computer Games on the Web.
Sets
Sets: Power
Point Presentation.
Sets: Practice on the WWW.
Algebra and Functions
Functions: TI-73 Activity.
Functions: Graphing with
A Spreadsheet.
The Real Number System
Different Bases:
Addition and Subtraction in Different Bases: Virtual Manipulatives.
Composites, Primes, Factors,
Multiples, and Prime Factorization: Practice on the
web.
Division with
Remainders: A TI-15
Activity.
Fractions:
Equivalent Fractions and Addition of Fractions.
Fractions: Understanding
Students.
Probability
Introduction to proability with spinners.
Let's Make a Deal: The Monty Hall
Problem.
A Princess's Love Story:
Probability on
the TI-73.
Statistics
Statistical Graphing with the TI-73.
Statistics with TinkerPlots.
Geometry
GSP and Angles in Polygons.
Transformations with Technology.
Guidelines
Find out how/why
these projects were created.
Standards
What do they say?
Created by: Barbara
Boschmans
Updated: 04/19/2006
Project sponsored in
part by: Arizona Teacher Excellence Coalition