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Exemplary Practices in Teaching Primary Mathematics Resources

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<strong>Exemplary</strong> <strong>Practices</strong> <strong>in</strong> Teach<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Primary</strong> <strong>Mathematics</strong><br />

<strong>Resources</strong><br />

A. Pr<strong>in</strong>t<br />

Burns, Marilyn (2000). About Teach<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Mathematics</strong> A K-9 Resource. Sausalito, CA:<br />

Math Solutions Publications.<br />

Doctorow, Roz (2002). <strong>Mathematics</strong> Education: A Summary of Research, Theories, and<br />

Practice. Scarborough, Ontario: Nelson Thomson Learn<strong>in</strong>g.<br />

National Council of Teachers of <strong>Mathematics</strong> (2000). Pr<strong>in</strong>ciples and Standards for<br />

School <strong>Mathematics</strong>. Virg<strong>in</strong>ia: The National Council of Teachers of <strong>Mathematics</strong>, Inc.<br />

Ontario M<strong>in</strong>istry of Education (2003). Early Math Strategy: The Report of the Expert<br />

Panel on Early Math <strong>in</strong> Ontario. Toronto: Queen’s Pr<strong>in</strong>ter for Ontario.<br />

Ontario M<strong>in</strong>istry of Education (1997). The Ontario Curriculum Grades 1-8 <strong>Mathematics</strong>.<br />

M<strong>in</strong>istry of Education. Toronto: Queen’s Pr<strong>in</strong>ter for Ontario.<br />

Ontario M<strong>in</strong>istry of Education (1997) The K<strong>in</strong>dergarten Program. Toronto: Queen’s<br />

Pr<strong>in</strong>ter for Ontario.<br />

Van de Walle, John (2001). Elementary and Middle School <strong>Mathematics</strong> Teach<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Developmentally, Fourth Edition. Read<strong>in</strong>g, Massachusetts: Addison Wesley Longman,<br />

Inc.<br />

B. Web Sites<br />

http://www.ablongman.com/vandewalle5e<br />

This Web site is related to the pr<strong>in</strong>t resource Van de Walle, John. Elementary and Middle<br />

School <strong>Mathematics</strong> Teach<strong>in</strong>g Developmentally Fourth Edition. (2001). Addison<br />

Wesley Longman. It also provides teacher resources, math activities, sample problems<br />

and black l<strong>in</strong>e masters.<br />

http://www.aplusmath.com<br />

This is a terrific site for students. It has a game room, homework helper, worksheets etc.<br />

http://www.awesomelibrary.org<br />

Look<strong>in</strong>g for math concepts organized by grade level? L<strong>in</strong>ks to other math sites? This<br />

Web site is well organized and it offers many good resources.<br />

http://www.coolmath4kids.com


An <strong>in</strong>teractive Web site for children ages 3+ with teacher and parent resources<br />

http://www.figurethis.org<br />

The family corner discusses issues such as families and school, families and math, and<br />

math and literature. Set up by several co-operat<strong>in</strong>g groups such as the National Council<br />

of Teachers of <strong>Mathematics</strong>, this site is designed to provide an excit<strong>in</strong>g and familyfriendly<br />

way to become more <strong>in</strong>volved <strong>in</strong> the child’s lean<strong>in</strong>g of math.<br />

http://www.funbra<strong>in</strong>.com/kidscenter.html<br />

This site has fun games for math. There are also l<strong>in</strong>ks for teachers and parents.<br />

http://www.hpedsb.on.ca/sg/qu<strong>in</strong>te/monicas_math.htm<br />

Interactive math for children<br />

http://www.kidsmath.com<br />

Interactive math for students<br />

http://www.mathforum.org<br />

This site has many resources for teachers. It offers sample problems and lesson plans.<br />

http://www.mathsolutions.com is the Web site for Burns, Marilyn. About Teach<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>Mathematics</strong>, A K-9 Resource. (2000). Math Solutions Publications. This site offers<br />

teacher resources such as sample problems and lessons.<br />

http://www.nctm.org<br />

This site requires a membership for most resources. This membership is highly<br />

recommended as members have access to the NCTM Pr<strong>in</strong>ciples and Standards, two<br />

excellent math journals, research, lesson plans, sample problems and a host of other<br />

excellent resources.<br />

http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/<br />

This Web site has lesson plans from all strand of math and gives l<strong>in</strong>ks to the Ontario<br />

Curriculum!<br />

http://www.nelson.com/nelson/school/elementary/mathK8/productInformation.html<br />

Click on "Download <strong>Mathematics</strong> Research Document". This Web site is the on l<strong>in</strong>e<br />

version of the pr<strong>in</strong>t resource Doctorow, Roz. <strong>Mathematics</strong> Education: A Summary of<br />

Research, Theories, and Practice. (2002). Thomson/Nelson. It provides and excellent<br />

summary of recent research and provides references for each topic and chapter.

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