Mrs. Kristy Strother
7th  & 8th Grade Math
Florien High School
FHS Middle School Teacher of the Year: 2009-2010, 2005-2006, 2001-2002
NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED
Quality Science & Math Grant Winner 2009-10, 2007-08, 2006-07

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LEAP Preparation

Louisiana Pass (Password: tiger)
LEAP video tutoring for Grade 8 Math and Language Arts
(The videos can be viewed online or downloaded onto your computer.)

Our 7th Grade Math Curriculum:

http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/7034.doc

Unit 1: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
Unit 2:
Computations with Fractions, Decimals, and Proportions
Unit 3:
Computation and Algebra
Unit 4:
Surveys, Statistics, and Patterns
Unit 5:
Focus on Angles and Circles
Unit 6:
Geometry and Measurement
Unit 7:
Chance
Unit 8:
Integers and Algebra


Our 8th Grade Math Curriculum:

http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/7035.doc

Unit 1: Fractions, Measures, and Models
Unit 2: Rates, Ratios, and Proportions
Unit 3: Geometry and Measurement
Unit 4: Measurement and Geometry
Unit 5: Algebra and Integers
Unit 6: Growth and Patterns
Unit 7: What are the Data?
Unit 8: Examining Chances

Math Games

Decimal and Whole Number Jeopardy
Play by yourself or with another person to score the winning points while doing conversion problems

Decimals and Fractions Concentration
Match the decimals to their corresponding fractions

Equivalent Fractions Games
Match the fractions

Pythagorean Puzzle
First move blocks to show how the Pythagorean Theorem works.  Then, play games such as the Pythagorean Theorem and Baseball, Breaking and Entering, and Scaling the Pyramids.

Math Enrichment for Upper GradesSpeedmath – Inequalities
Algebra I and Algebra II

Speedmath – Inequalities

Quia Math Games 
Includes Decimal &Whole Number Jeopardy, Algebra Concentration, Equivalent Fractions and many more

National Library of Virtual Manipulative 
This site is by grade level – for Math

 
Pre-Algebra Games
This is a site with links to many pre-algebra games, including games on solving simple equations, word problems, and inequalities.

 
Fishy Equations
Work out the weight of fish in equations – timed exercises.

Elephant Wallpaper
Reading numbers on graphs and sequencing.

Math World Interactive
The interactive site was dedicated to helping educators and parents motivate their students to solve open-ended word problems, communicate mathematically, and share cultural and geographical information.  The Challenge Cycle started every 12 weeks and the students followed a specific problem-solving format.  Even if you don’t want to joint the Challenge Cycle, your students can work the problems.

Math Quiz Set
Play License Plate Math, Algebra and Advanced Algebra daily online quizzes.

Interactive Math Games
From basic math through calculus, this pages has links to many interactive math games.

Who Wants to Be a Mathonaire?
Based on the TV Show, the questions go from metric conversions and time order (including military time) to solving equations.  Cute game!

Math Fighter
Don your helmet, flight suit and parachute and then soar through the skies shooting down equations.  Easy mathematical calculations, but fun.  

The Math File Game Show
Ancient math hosts Hypatia and Pythagoras offer you a selection of games from numbers to shapes to data handling to algebra.  The higher levels are great for high school students.

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives  for Interactive Mathmatics
Categories include:  Numbers and Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, Data Analysis and Probability.  This site has 9-12 interactions.  Each category includes various links to interactive games and puzzles.

Order of Operations Workout
Student is given ten problems to solve using the order of operations.

Cut the Knot
This website provides interactive games in basic arithmetic, algebra, and geometry.

Experience Science and Math with Gizmos
There are all sorts of gizmos (interactions) for high school math.  The drawback:  limited access of one gizmo per day.