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What's New Welcome to the student resource section of my math web page! Please send me any suggestions or links you have that I do not have listed.   Homework Resources Algebra QuickMath http://www.algebra-online.com/quickmath.php3 QuickMath is an automated service for answering common math problems quickly and easily. Your question will be processed using QuickMath and a solution will be generated. DiscoverySchool.com. http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/webmath/ Webmath offers instant solutions for your math problems. This site provides a handy tool for you frustrated students to "cheat" on your homework. The twist comes when you realize that you will actually be learning the methods used to solve the problems. Educational Resources http://www.startribune.com/education/homework.shtml Here are some study tips that will help you with your homework. Homework Help Jr from Lightspan Study Web http://www.studyweb.com/Homework_Help/studywebjr.htm A K-8 homework companion that provides quick access to study tips, an encyclopedia, dictionary, a thesaurus, maps, calculators, converters and more! MathPages http://www.seanet.com/~ksbrown/ Provides definitions and examples of high school math vocabulary. Manipula Math with Java http://www.ies.co.jp/math/java/index.html You will find interactive programs that you can manipulate and animate mathematical ideas to help you grasp the meaning of those ideas. Math.com-Students http://www.math.com/ Provides homework help, practice,and games related to may math concepts. The Math Forum: Student Center http://forum.swarthmore.edu/students/ Here you will find math tips and tricks along with links to interesting math facts and links to help you with your homework. Math Homework Help http://users.erols.com/bram/ Resources include math identities, formulas, postulates, theorems, and practice problems along with a math dictionary. Math Reference Tables http://www.math2.org/index.xml Formally known as Dave's Math Tables, this site provides reference tables for most high school courses. QuickMath Automatic Math Solutions http://www.quickmath.com/ QuickMath will automatically answer the most common problems in algebra, equations ,and calculus faced by high-school and college students. Texas Instruments Student Center http://education.ti.com/student/stselect.html Texas Instruments Student Center. Here you'll find discussion groups, frequently asked questions, links to cool web sites, information about products, and a whole lot more. Virginia Commonwealth University-Division of Student Affairs Success at VCU | Browse WWW Information related to problem solving and math, study skills, time management skills, etc... Washington State Dept. of Transportation conversion metric conversion tables http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Metrics/factors.htm Washington State Department of Transportation has the following list that provides the conversion relationship between U.S. customary units and IS (International System) units. (Top of Page) Ask A Question Online Algebra Online http://www.algebra-online.com/ Algebra Online is a free service designed to allow students, parents, and educators throughout the world to communicate. This includes free private tutoring, live chat, and a message board, among many other features. Questions and discussions relating to all levels of mathematics (not just Algebra) are welcome. Ask an Expert http://www.askanexpert.com/ Askanexpert.com connects you with hundreds of real world experts, ranging from astronauts to zookeepers. These experts have volunteered to answer your questions for free! Ask Dr. Math http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/dr-math.html Do you have a question about math, Ask Dr. Math. Awesome Library - Education Search Engine http://www.awesomelibrary.org/homework.html Numerous links to various experts and careers where you can ask your questions.. Educational Resources http://www.startribune.com/education/homework.shtml Our Goal -- To answer questions within 24 hours. Iowa Council Teachers of Mathematics Help with Homework http://www.iowamath.org/homework.htm There are a variety of services available on the internet to help students when they have trouble with homework. Here are links to the math portions of some of the more reliable services: Math.com-Ask An Expert http://math.askme.com/op/ Ask a question or view previous answers to already asked questions. Math Homework Help http://users.erols.com/bram/ Math homework help for algebra I & II, college algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus I & II. The Online Math Tutor http://www.fliegler.com/mathman.htm Free on-line tutoring for all levels from arithmetic to calculus. The Virtual Reference Desk http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.html#math Links to many homework help sites. (Top of Page) Problems and Puzzles Math.com-Students http://www.math.com/students/puzzles/puzzleapps.html Math isn't only about numbers - math skills are found in puzzles and games too. Take a look at this collection of games from all over the world. (Java required) Mathematical Puzzles Explore web sites for mathematical puzzles. Math Forum: Student Center http://forum.swarthmore.edu/students/ Here you will find numerous weekly/monthly problems. NUMBER and WORD PUZZLES Monthly math puzzles that give entertainment and education for all ages. The World of Escher - Artwork Gallery A place for browsing, learning, and becoming more familiar with some of Escher's best artworks. Each title will take you to the individual artwork. Elementary Problems Houghton Mifflin http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/index.html 3-4, 5-6, 7+ Archived Math Forum Problem of the Week http://forum.swarthmore.edu/pow/ Math Forum Elementary Archive http://forum.swarthmore.edu/sum95/ruth/elem.pow.html Elementary Problem of the Week Past and present. Mathstories.com http://www.mathstories.com Math word problems (some are just math questions) organized by topic and level of difficulty. Problem of the Week http://www.potw.net/page02.htm Problems designed around created cartoon characters. Each problem has links to help with vocabulary and strategies associated with the problem. Weekly and Archived problems. Saint Francis Xavier University http://juliet.stfx.ca/people/fac/pwang/mathpage/grade5.html Grade 5 problems. Not updated Scott Foresman http://www.mathsurf.com/teacher/ Word problems to keep your students' mental math skills strong. There are fifteen problems for each level: level one for grades one and two, level two for grades three and four, and level three for grades five and six. Univ. of Central Florida Problem of the Week, sponsored by Casio http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~mathed/problem.html (Top of Page) Middle School Problems Figure This! Math Challenges http://www.figurethis.org/ Figure This! Funded by the National Science Foundation and the US Department of Education. This site provides mathematics challenges and interesting math challenges that middle-school students can do at home with their families. Houghton Mifflin http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/index.html 3-4, 5-6, 7+ Archived MATHCOUNTS http://mathcounts.org/ MATHCOUNTS is the national math coaching and competition program for 7th and 8th grade students. Problem of the Week. Past problems from the competition. Mathstories.com http://www.mathstories.com Math word problems (some are just math questions) organized by topic and level of difficulty. "Problem of the Week " http://www.potw.net/page02.htm Problems designed around created cartoon characters. Each problem has links to help with vocabulary and strategies associated with the problem. Weekly and Archived problems. Math Forum Swarthmore College http://forum.swarthmore.edu/pow/ Problems of the Week which contain a link to Middle School Problem of the Week Univ. of Central Florida Problem of the Week, sponsored by Casio http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~mathed/problem.html Word Problems For Kids http://www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems/welcome.html This Web Site contains word problems for students and teachers. The problems are classified into grade levels from Grade 5 to Grade 12. THIS IS NOT A TEST, but a set of carefully selected problems which can help you improve your problem solving skills. (Top of Page) High School Problems Advanced Placement Program-College Board Online http://www.collegeboard.org/ap/calculus/ What's New, Prerequisites, Course Guidelines, Topical Outlines, and Exam information and sample questions. Alvine High School Calculus http://www.seresc.k12.nh.us/www/alvirne.html AP calculus preparation, problem of the week, AP sample questions (Alvine HS). Calculus http://tqd.advanced.org/3616/Calc/Toc.html Table of Contents for the AP AB review and practice test. The purpose of the Calculus AP AB TEST Review page is to enhance the learning and enjoyment of calculus and to help prepare students to take the Calc AP AB exam. prepare students to take the Calc AP AB exam. Math Forum Problems of the Week http://forum.swarthmore.edu/pow/ Rice University-Cynthia Lenius http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/misc/calcu.html Calculus sites, practice problems, AP board page, etc... SAT, ACT practice skill tests from Scholastic Testing (free) TheWizardofOdds http://www.thewizardofodds.com/math/ Problems ranging from basic math to differential equations. Each problem also comes with a difficulty rating from one to four stars. Univ. of Central Florida Problem of the Week, sponsored by Casio http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~mathed/problem.html Word Problems For Kids http://www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems/welcome.html This Web Site contains word problems for students and teachers. The problems are classified into grade levels from Grade 5 to Grade 12. THIS IS NOT A TEST, but a set of carefully selected problems which can help you improve your problem solving skills. (Top of Page)   Math History and Facts Women Mathematicians http://www.scottlan.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm Biographies of Women Mathematicians. The History of Mathematics http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/HistMath/ MathPages History of Mathematics http://www.seanet.com/~ksbrown/ihistory.htm MacTutor History of Mathematics http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/ MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive -- an integrated collection of over 1000 biographies and historical articles of a mathematical nature, alongside interactive birthplace maps and the famous curve applet. (Top of Page)