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Cyberchase
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/index.html
Cyberchase helps kids 8-12 years of age learn math!
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Middle School
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Cyberchase - Parents and Teachers
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/parentsteachers/index.html
Parents and educators of kids 8-12 years of age will want to use this site to help them have fun, think and do math with Cyberchase on TV, online, in the classroom, and at home.
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Middle School
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Families and Math - NCTM
http://www.figurethis.org/fc/family_corner_math.htm
This is a "must" site for math in the middle schools. It offers a "teacher's corner" as well as a "family corner" and is full of math activities as well as a guide for Family Night for Math and a powerpoint ready to share with parents.
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Middle School
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Figure This! Math and the Middle Schooler
http://www.figurethis.org/fc/family_corner_school.htm
Just like your child, schools need your support—especially in the middle school years. Since choice made in middle school determine high school courses that either increase or limit future eduation and career opportunities, your participation is critical.
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Middle School
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KidSource On Line - Helping Your Child Learn Math
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/learnmath_index.html#introduction
This booklet offers math activities that are meaningful as well as fun for kids 5 - 13. You might want to try doing some of them to help your child explore relationships, solve problems, and see math in a positive light. These activities use materials that are easy to find. They have been planned so you and your child might see that math is not just work we do at school but, rather, a part of life. It is important for home and school to join hands. By fostering a positive attitude about math at home, we can help our children learn math at school.
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Middle School
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Math Goodies
http://www.mathgoodies.com/
Math Goodies is a free math help site featuring interactive lessons, puzzles and worksheets. There are more than 400 pages of activities for students, educators and parents, including free homework help.
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Middle School
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Math in Daily Life
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/dailymath/
Explore how math can help us in our daily lives. In this exhibit, you'll look at the language of numbers through common situations, such as playing games or cooking. Put your decision-making skills to the test by deciding whether buying or leasing a new car is right for you, and predict how much money you can save for your retirement by using an interest calculator.
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Middle School
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Your Child's Success in School Begins at Home
http://www.nea.org/parents/ppower.html
Your Child's Success in School Begins at Home: Each child's first teachers are adults in the home. To help out, the National Education Association offers this brief booklet of Home Learning Recipes for reading, math, science, and social studies for students in elementary and middle school - and problem-solving techniques for high schoolers.
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Middle School
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