Math
Instructor - Gregg Longanecker
Overview
This course adheres to the latest understanding of best practices as advanced by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), and we follow the standards for grades 6-8. The program encourages our students to think mathematically and solve significant problems in addition to learning and practicing the basic processes of arithmetic.
Materials
PowerPoint review quiz from 11/13/07
In-Class Activities & Homework
A daily recap for the course and homework assignments are available by selecting the week from the daily journal.
Other Resources
Google Scholar (for searches of more academic-minded resources)
Cogito: Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth in Math & Science
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives at Utah State University
Figure This! Math Challenges for Families
Recommended Sites for Fractions
The Math Forum at Drexel University
Phun - 2D Physics Sandbox (must download from here)
I Know That (puzzles and thinking games for all disciplines)
