Fun Resources to help Kids with Math
Many of us have struggles with math. Here are some helpful tools to aid your children to become more confident about, and more successful at mathematics. We have included both helpful games and apps for math, as well as articles.
Games/Apps
MathTopia for IOS -Mathtopia is a game developed for IOS that involves mental math in a fast paced, fun activity. Players must solve equations quickly to complete puzzles. For kids 5 and older.
Math vs. Zombies for Android and Iphone -Math Vs. Zombies. It might sound scary, but really, it’s only here to help you with math WHILE enjoying a game involving monsters. This game works on both Androids and Ipads. In this game, Zombies approach the screen and they have math equations above their heads-it’s your goal to solve them to get rid of them. For kids 4-12 years old
Dragon Shapes For IOS -Dragons and Math? Yes, they do go together. In this game for Iphones, practice your geometry abilities. For kids 6 and older.
Articles
How to Help Kids With Tricky Math Homework – This short article has some tips for parents on how to help kids figure out difficult math homework. The article is geared toward helping kids who struggle with learning and attention issues, but most of the strategies can be used with any child.
Why Math? – This article from Edutopia addresses a question that many students may have: Why learn math? In the article you will find practical answers to this question that can help motivate students to do math. Useful for teachers and parents, and the ideas can be shared with students at any grade level.
Look for some podcasts, educational sites such as edutopia for articles.
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