Here are some more links for Numeracy and Literacy:
Maths Website Links
1 Link Rainforest maths
Lots of great interactive activities by year level. Activities are in areas of number system, strategies and processes, patterns, measurement, space, chance & probability and data. This program needs flash player to run. It can be downloaded on the site. Have found this very easy to use and a great resource.
2 Link Internet 4 classrooms
This website contains links to various websites that contain activities related to the concept being covered. Concepts looked at include counting, place value, adding, subtractions, fractions, subtraction, time, measurement patterns etc. The link shown is for grade 2, if you use the arrow you can go to the level below or above.
3 Link Daisy maths
This is an Australian website for students from 3 to 13. The activities have been designed by a professor. To access the site, you need to download the activities. They cover a number of maths concepts.
4 Link A plus maths
Site contains games. It also contains flash cards and worksheet templates which can be generated and printed.
5 Link BBC – maths
Maths activities related to number, data, shape and space & maths mentals. Students complete an online activity. Do a test and complete a worksheet if they want to. The activities are for 4 to 11 year olds.
The activities offer good extension.
6 Link Math playground
This website has some great worded problems for all year levels. It has word problems related to addition and subtraction with
extension for regrouping. They have a wide variety of games which would be repetition for those kids wanting extension activities.
7 Link Primary resources
This website has number of maths activities for students to complete. The areas covered on the website are the number system; solve problems, measure, space and shape. To play the activities you click on the ‘f’ symbol.
8 Link Shockwave Download
To complete the activities you need to download Macromedia flash
player.
9 Link Primary resources – numberboard
Number board. Students make numbers using the board. They use a number expander to make a pull apart number expander. Excellent activity to support place value understanding to 4 digits
10 Link Primary resources – numbersquare
Number square. Students use Number Square to fill in blank numbers to a 100 or make their own 100 chart. They can then complete number patterns such as the 2’s 5’s etc. Great activity to support number knowledge to 100.
11 Link Webmath
This site will demonstrate how to solve maths concepts such as adding and rounding.
12 Link Gamequarium
Some good activities related to time and shape under Gamequarium Junior section.
13 Link Mathsphere
Good worksheet activities and fun games to do online to encourage thinking.
14 Link Woodlands Maths Zone
This website has been created by a Primary school and has some great links which are easy to use. The activities are sorted according to number, measure and shape & space. You then click on the sub- link
for example division and it will show you all the interactive activities for that link.
Literacy Website Links
1 Link Funbrain – grammar gorillas
This is a good activity for teaching nouns, verbs and other parts of speech.
2 Link Funhouse – read and publish writing
This is the place where students can read other kids stories and poems and even get a chance to publish their own.
3 Link Create a comic
Students can create their own comic. They use characters and create speech bubbles.
4 Link Department of Education website – web links
This is the new department website which has links for parents and students.
5 Link Game goo
Great fun activities of various types for various levels.
6 Link Internet 4 classrooms
This website has links to various websites with a variety of excellent online activities. The concepts being looked at include: phonics, sight words, sentence structure, comprehension, capitals, punctuation, opposite and, synonym/homonyms.
7 Link Read On – Stories to read online
These activities have been compiled by Cheryl Kerr, Beenleigh State School, Queensland, Australia.
8 Link Read On – Audio stories to read online
These activities have been compiled by Cheryl Kerr, Beenleigh State School, Queensland, Australia.
Taryn