Friday, December 4, 2009

Equation Match

Crazy ancient musicians need your help to match equations so they can make music. Can you help? http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/equationmatch.html

Hoop Shoot

Hoop shoot is a basketball game for one or two players. Solve the equations, take a shot. Can you make the basket? http://www.math-play.com/Two-Step-Equations-Game.html

Planet Blaster

Practice one and two step equations by blasting stray planets out of the atmosphere. http://www.aplusmath.com/Games/PlanetBlast/index.html

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Lunar Adventure

More graphing ordered pairs practice. This time you are in a space ship and blasting asteroids out of the sky, then bagging the crystals for payment. Be sure are read the directions so you know how to activate hyperdrive and boost. http://www.learningplanet.com/act/lunar/index.asp

Monday, November 23, 2009

Make a glog

You will need your username and password from Mrs. Royer. Click on this link to log in
http://edu.glogster.com/

Friday, November 20, 2009

Comic strip generator

Here is an easy comic strip generator that we will be using in class. You can print directly from the site and it is free! http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/

Dodge 'Em Maze Game

Guide the robot through the mine field toward the target. (Directions can be found once you click on the link, then click on the "help" tab.) http://shodor.org/interactivate/activities/MazeGame/

Stock the Shelves

Take two minutes and challenge yourself with the coordinate plane. In this game, help Sam stock the soda. http://www.mrnussbaum.com/stockshelves1.htm

Whack a Mole

Need to refresh your skills on the coordinate plane? Play whack a mole! http://funbasedlearning.com/algebra/graphing/points2/default.htm

Thursday, November 19, 2009

A glog for you to look at

We will be making glogs in class in the near future. (I will provide you with your secure username and password.) Here is a sample of a glog.

http://sdroyer.edu.glogster.com/what-is-a-glog/

Monday, November 16, 2009

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Kiwi and the 6 laws of exponents

Think you know all about working with exponents? Try this game with Kiwi and see if you can get them all correct. http://www.math-play.com/exponent-game.html

Exponents work-out

Here is a link for you to practice solving problems with exponents. http://math.com/school/subject2/practice/S2U2L2/S2U2L2Pract.html

Whole numbers to scientific notation

Click this link to practice changing from standard form to scientific notation. This link will practice whole numbers. http://www.aaaknow.com/g8_71fx1.htm

Practice evaluation integers with exponents

Click this link to practice solving integers that contain exponents. How many can you get correct in 60 seconds?
http://www.aaastudy.com/exp-int-eval-exp.htm

Decimals to Scientific Notation

Click this link http://www.aaamath.com/dec71i-dec2sci.html to practice turning decimals into scientific notation. You will need to scroll down to find the practice game.

Friday, November 13, 2009

Practice your negative exponents!

http://britekidsonline.com/demo/demo_glory/FreeDemo/Demo/LevelG/6_A7_2.htm

This is a game that will let you practice taking fractions back to the negative exponent form.

Quick game reviewing Pythagorean Theorem

We know that in a right triangle, the hypotenuse is the longest side and the remaining two sides are called the legs. If you square the legs and add them together, you will get the square of the hypotenuse. This is the Pythagorean Theorem. Play this game to refresh your skills.
http://www.math-play.com/Pythagorean-Theorem-Game.html

Order of Operations. Can you beat the clock?

Here is another order of operations game. You get extra points for answering quickly; there are hints available but taking a hint reduces the points you earn.
http://www.math-play.com/Order%20of%20Operations/Order-of-Operations.html

Order of Operations Millionaire Game

You might have seen the game Who Wants To Be a Millionaire on television. Here is a math computer game based on that idea to help you practice your order of operations. http://www.math-play.com/Order-of-Operations-Millionaire/order-of-operations-millionaire.html

Walk The Plank

Here is a quick game that provides practice adding and subtracting integers. It is called "Walk The Plank".
http://www.math-play.com/integers-game.html

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Practice adding fractions and mixed numbers

Here is a link to see how many adding fractions/mixed number problems you can get correct in one minute.
http://www.aaamath.com/fra66dx2.htm#section2

Once there, scroll down to the yellow "play" section and click on the game Countdown.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Ice Ice Maybe

So you think you can estimate? Try this penguin game. It's harder than you think!http://www.mangahigh.com/games/iceicemaybe

BIMDAS Master Blaster

Need practice with your integers? Try this fast-paced game.
http://www.mangahigh.com/games/bidmasblaster

Sunday, October 4, 2009

XP Math Space Race

Here is the link for playing the XP Math Space Race. It is a game that will help you identify which integer has a lower value.
http://xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=80

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Mission Magnetite

Here is the link to play the game Mission Magnetite
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/percent/percent.html

Equation Match Game

Here is the link to play the game Equation Match.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/equationmatch.html

If the link does not automatically take you to the game, you can copy and paste this link in your browser http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/equationmatch.html

Friday, October 2, 2009

Learning how to Podcast

This uses powerpoint (saved as jpeg format), then movie maker, and then videora to change into mp4 format. Once in an mp4 format, you can subscribe through iTunes using the RSS feed. Your movie will then play on your ipod.

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Tony's Fraction Pizza Shop

Here is the link to the game Tony's Fraction Pizza Shop.  See how much money you can make:

 http://www.mrnussbaum.com/pizza_game/index.html

If the link does not automatically redirect you to the game, you can copy and paste the address in your url bar.
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/pizza_game/index.html

Death to Decimals

Here is the link to the game Death to Decimals with Fraction Man:


www.mrnussbaum.com/death_decimals/


If the link does not automatically direct you to the game, you can copy and paste the address in your url bar.
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/death_decimals/

Builder Ted

Here is the link to the decimal game Builder Ted.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/laddergame.html


If the link does not automatically take you to the game, you can copy and paste the address in your url bar.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/laddergame.html

Monday, September 28, 2009

Shodor Order of Operations Four

Here is the link for the game from Shodor called Order of Operations Four. It is best when played with a partner.

http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/OrderOfOperationsFou/

If the link does not automatically take you to the game, you can copy and paste the url into your browser.
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/OrderOfOperationsFou/

Fraction Frenzy

Here is the link from Learning Planet for the Fraction Frenzy Game:

http://www.learningplanet.com/sam/ff/index.asp

If you are not automatically directed to the game, you can copy and paste the address into your browser.
http://www.learningplanet.com/sam/ff/index.asp

Melvin's Make a Match

Here is the link for a fraction game called Melvin's Make a Match. See how many levels you can reach.
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/equivalentfractions

If the link does not automatically send you to the site, you may need to copy and paste it into your browser.
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/equivalentfractions/

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Ghost Blaster game link

Here is the link for playing the ghost blaster multiples game. If the link does not automatically take you to the game, you may need to highlight it with your mouse, then copy and paste it into the URL bar so you can use the internet to play this game.



http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/Ghostblasters1/gbcd.html

Monday, September 21, 2009

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Welcome to Mrs. Royer's ipodmath blog

Hello and welcome! This is the place where you can find podcasts from our math classes.