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Mathematics Skills
1
Data Analysis
  1. Reading Grids - Find Hurkle in an intersection of a grid
  2. Data Interpretation Games - Numerous activities on using and interpreting data - Activities include bar, pie and line graphs, data collecting and much more
  3. Graphing Skills - What's the point? Find the point on the grid
  4. Using Graphs to Understand Data - online quiz
  5. Interpreting Data - online quiz
  6. Collecting and Analyzing Data - online quiz
  7. Pie Chart - Students view pie charts (parameters: number of sectors, size of sector as a percent)
  8. Circle Graph - Enter data categories and the value of each category to create a circle graph (similar to "Pie Chart" but the user can define the data set)
  9. Bar Graph - Enter data to create a bar graph, then manipulate the graph's maximum and minimum values
2
Probability
  1. Probability Spinner - Check out your probabilities here
  2. Probability - online quiz
  3. Analyzing game probabilities - online quiz
  4. Spinner - Students can create a game spinner with one to twelve sectors to look at experimental and theoretical probabilities. Parameters: Number of sectors, number of trials.
  5. Adjustable Spinner - Students can create a game spinner with variable sized sectors to look at experimental and theoretical probabilities. Parameters: Sizes of sectors, number of sectors, number of trials.
  6. Two Colors - Students choose between three boxes and choose one marble from the box to look at conditional probabilities. Parameters: Number of trials.
  7. Marbles - Students learn about sampling with and without replacement by modeling drawing marbles from a bag. Parameters: Number and color of marbles in the bag, replacement rule.
  8. Understanding Experimental Probability - Experiment with experimental probability using a fixed size section spinner, a variable section spinner, 2 regular 6-sided number cubes or design your own number cubes.
3
Ratio
Proportions
  1. Comparing Ratios and Rates - online quiz
  2. Using Proportions - online quiz
  3. Percentages and Proportions - online quiz
  4. Interpreting and Applying Proportions - online quiz
  5. Determine the number based on the ratio - online quiz
  6. Determining the Ratio - online quiz
  7. Practice with Ratios - online quiz
4
Computation
  1. Mental Math - practice your skills
  2. Mixed Review - Addition and subtraction of three numbers, find answer to reveal mystery picture
  3. Mystery Picture - Subtract 2 digit numerals, no borrowing
  4. Mayan Math Monster - Timed setting, all operations, answer the questions before you get eaten! Win the Treasure! Can set to easy, medium or difficult.
5
Place Value
  1. Identifying Place Values - When given a numeral, identify the place value of the digits.
  2. Finding Place Values - Find the place value of a particular numeral within a number
  3. Expanded Form of Numbers - Write the numeral the expanded form represents
  4. Specific Place - Find the numeral in a specific place value
  5. Place Value in Words and Numbers - Type the correct numeral to represent the words
6
Fractions
Prime Numbers
Computations
  1. Adding Fractions - with the same denominator
  2. Adding Fractions - using circle graphs - Mixed numbers
  3. Subtracting Fractions - with same denominator
  4. Adding Fractions - mixed denominators
  5. Multiply fractions - with circles, mixed number times a whole number
  6. Divide fractions - using circles, this will show graphically how the divisor will fit into the dividend a whole number of times.
  7. Dividing fractions - Fraction Bar - This is versatile tool can be used to illustrate a variety of number operations.
  8. EZ Fractions - Add, Subtract, Multiply and Divide fractions - Help tools are on the site to give students every tool necessary for performing operations with fractions as easy as it has ever been!.
  9. Composite and Prime numbers
  10. Fractional Distances - Find Grampy by entering a fractional distance. includes mixed numbers and various fractions
  11. Rename Fractions in Lowest Terms - practice in renaming fractions
  12. Word problems - online quiz adding and subtracting fractions
  13. Multiplying and Dividing Fractions - online quiz
7
Decimals
  1. Multiplying and Dividing with Decimals - online quiz
  2. Adding with decimals - Addition of numbers with three decimal digits
  3. Subtracting with decimals - Subtraction with three decimal digits
  4. Rounding off - Round numbers to significant decimal places - (interactive game)

8
Algebra /
Scientific Notation

  1. Equation Match - Determine the value of X in each equation
  2. Late Delivery - Find the value of expression written on each door to deliver the mail
  3. Converting Standard Numbers to Scientific Notation - online quiz
  4. Converting from Scientific Notation to Standard Numbers - online quiz
  5. Comparing Scientific and Standard Notation Numbers - online quiz
  6. Converting Decimal Numbers to Scientific Notation - online quiz
  7. Converting from Scientific Notation to Decimal Numbers - online quiz
  8. Converting Fractions to Scientific Notation - online quiz
  9. Practice with Scientific Notation - Pencil and paper may be needed - (Answers provided)

9
Percent

  1. Calculate percent - Discover relationships between fractions, percents, and decimals
  2. Using percents - online quiz
  3. Finding a percent of a quantity - online quiz
  4. Percents and Wholes - online quiz
  5. Percent Game - Funbrain site
  6. Writing Percents as decimals - Interactive lesson and quiz

10
Estimating

  1. Estimating by Rounding - Addition with regrouping
  2. Estimating by Rounding - Subtraction with regrouping
  3. Estimating Sum - No hints or clues given
  4. Estimator - Practice estimation skills by determining the number of objects, length, or area. (parameters: error tolerance)
  5. Comparison Estimator - Similar to Estimator but compares two sets of objects.
  6. More or Less Estimator - Similar to Estimator activity but states a quantity and asks the user to estimate whether the set of objects is more or less than the number given.
  7. Estimation Valley Golf - Quickly estimate the answers to the math problems and play a round of golf!

11
Geometry
Spatial Sense

  1. Identify Polygons - Names of polygons by number of sides and angles
  2. Name that Polygon - Identify name of given polygon components
  3. Triangle Identification - identify the triangle given its angles
  4. Triangle Identification - identify the triangle given its number of sides
  5. Simple Coordinates Game - Students investigate the first quadrant of the Cartesian coordinate system through identifying the coordinates of points, or requesting that a particular point be plotted.
  6. General Coordinates Game - Students investigate the Cartesian coordinate system through identifying the coordinates of points, or requesting that a particular point be plotted. (all 4 quadrants utilized)
  7. Simple Maze Game - Students investigate the first quadrant of the Cartesian coordinate system by directing a robot through a mine field laid out on the plane.
  8. Maze Game - Students use their knowledge of points on a graph to move a robot to the target, while avoiding mines. (all 4 quadrants utilized)
  9. Patterns for Solid Figures - Complete to make a cube figure
  10. Classifying Angles - online quiz
  11. The Pythagorean Theorem - online quiz
  12. Angles - Students practice their knowledge of acute, obtuse and alternate angles.
  13. Triangle Explorer - Students learn about areas of triangles and about the Cartesian coordinate system through experimenting with triangles drawn on a grid.
  14. Pythagorean Explorer - Students find the length of a side of a right triangle by using the Pythagorean Theorem, and then check their answers.
  15. Squaring the Triangle - Students learn about how the Pythagorean Theorem works, through investigating the standard geometric proof. Parameters: Sizes of the legs of the triangle.
12
Telling time
  1. Clock Artithmetic - explore modular arithmetic
  2. Modular Arithmetic lesson - Spy Games
13
Measurement
  1. Measure it - Practice using a ruler - inches and centimeters
  2. Perimeter of a Square - Calculate the perimeter of a square with given dimensions
  3. Perimeter of a Rectangle - Calculate the perimeter of a rectangle with given dimensions
  4. Measurement Equivalents - Match game with standard equivalent measurements, such as pounds, ounces, pints, cups, etc.
  5. Measuring Around - find circumferences, online quiz
  6. Areas and Squares - online quiz
  7. Calculating Areas - online quiz
  8. Measuring Angles - online quiz with virtual protractor
  9. Animal Weigh-In - Do you know your kilograms from your pounds? Interactive game
  10. Area Explorer - Students are shown shapes on a grid after setting the perimeter and asked to calculate areas of the shapes.
  11. Perimeter Explorer - Students are shown shapes on a grid after setting the area and asked to calculate perimeters of the shapes.
  12. Shape Explorer - Students are shown shapes on a grid and asked to calculate areas and perimeters of the shapes.
14
Patterns, Functions & Algebra
  1. Number Cracker - Guess what number comes next in the pattern?
  2. Writing Rules for Patterns - online quiz
  3. Create your own pattern - Drag shapes to create a pattern - (Instructions on how to use this page in your classroom)
  4. Patterns in Geometry - online quiz
  5. Patterns - Figure out the patterns, if you can!
  6. Function Machine - Students investigate very simple functions by trying to guess the algebraic form from inputs and outputs.
  7. Positive Linear Function Machine - Students investigate linear functions with positive slopes by trying to guess the slope and intercept from inputs and outputs.
  8. Linear Function Machine - Students investigate linear functions by trying to guess the slope and intercept from inputs and outputs.
  9. Number Cruncher - Lists input and output in a table and will not let the user attempt to guess the rule on without at least having two data points.
  10. Whole Number Cruncher - Similar to "Number Cruncher" but only generates multiplication and addition functions to avoid outputting any negative numbers
15
Word Problems
  1. Verbal Reasoning - Challenges students to clearly understand a problem and think through the solution!
Reading

1
Compare and Contrast

  1. A Fishy Story - Read the story online, then answer questions in Word or Works, or on paper.

2
Online Reading Skills Practice

  1. Online Lessons - Cloze exercises, speed reading and more
  2. Reading Comprehension Online Quizzes - test is scored; gives a practice first if required. Choose the lesson from the left frame (ignore the foreign characters, this is the right page).
  3. Online Practice for Reading - Many choices of text selections. Choose specific activity from left frame to practice skills.

3
Constructed Response Items

 

4
Comprehension

  1. Reading Comprehension stories - Interactive quizzes online for 5 stories - Each text is followed by a grammar exercise and summary writing exercise.
  2. Reading Exercises - Comprehension, Fill in and Sequencing

5
Story Elements

  1. Literary Elements - Online Interactive Game; from Glencoe
Language Mechanics

6
Proofreading

  1. Proofreading Power - Choose your level of skill and your areas of concepts to practice with an interactive activity. (grades 2-8)

7
Structural Units

  1. Commas and Colons - online quiz
  2. Quotation Marks and Colons - online quiz

8
Sentence Structure

  1. ESL Subject Verb Agreement Quiz 1 - In the quiz questions , choose the correct verb so that subject and verb agree.
  2. ESL Subject Verb Agreement Quiz 2 - Do this quiz after mastering the quiz questions and their rules in the first
  3. Quiz on Subject-Verb Agreement - Select one answer from the choices provided after each sentence. The word you choose should fit the blank in the sentence.

9
Irregular Plurals

  1. Plural Nouns - add s or es
  2. Irregular Noun Plurals - Interactive quizzes

10
Synonyms/Homonyms


11
Identify the Schwa Sound

  1. What does the Schwa Sound mean? - online interactive game
  2. The sound schwa - find your way through a maze by locating words with the schwa sound
  3. Spelling List - Learn to spell and identify words with long vowels, short vowels and the schwa sound. Look on lesson 10 and 16 for the schwa sound.
  4. The Treasure Behind the Mask- Find the schwa words that match.

12
Grammar

  1. Parts of Speech - Noun, Verb, Preposition, etc. (interactive quizzes)
  2. Parts of Speech Quiz - Select correct part of speech
  3. Online Grammar Quizzes - many categories to select from

13
Word Meanings

  1. Word Meaning Jigsaw Game One - match words with their meanings
    Game Two - Game Three - Game Four - Game Five- Game Six
  2. Context Clues- Use context to figure out meaning of series of words.

14
Spelling

  1. Spell Check - TCAP format - select word that is spelled incorrectly
  2. Spelling - Click on the misspelled word and then correct it. For different words and spelling activities, check here

15
Verb

  1. Complete Verb Phrase - online multiple-choice quiz
  2. Irregular Verbs - Crossword puzzle filling in verb tenses. Solution given on another page. 2nd Puzzle
  3. Verb Tenses - Students select verb tense in given sentence

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 Online Stories

  1. Adult Learning Activities - Many online stories to read. Online quizzes and vocabulary tests follow each story. School ; Money ; Science and Technology . Click here for more.
Science
  1. Seventh Grade Science Resources - from Avon Maitland
  2. Teacher Resources - Select your grade and topic for resources- PBS
  3. Science Resources - Cells in Action -
  4. Frank Potter's Science Gems - Select your subject area and explore.
  5. Science Core Curriculum Test Item Pool - 7th Grade;Utah
  6. Internet Resources for 7th Grade Integrated Science-
  7. Seventh Grade Science Curriculum Links - from North Carolina
Grade Level Specific Sites
  1. Grade Seven Skills - This web site was made possible by the Avon Maitland District School Board.
  2. 7th Grade Curriculum - Language Arts - Description of Content Covered and Links to help students practice these skills. (from Jefferson County Schools)
  3. Grade Seven Mathematics - Description of Content Covered and Links to help students practice these skills. (from Jefferson County Schools)
  4. Grade 7 Curriculum Links for Shrewsbury Public Schools - Preparation sites for MCAS Test.
  5. Math Interactive Activities - These activities are designed for either group or individual exploration into concepts from middle school mathematics. The activities are arranged according to the NCTM Principles and Standards for School Mathematics and the NCEE Performance Standards for Middle School.
  6. MCAS "Rapid-Fire" Questions Set I - Review of skills in game format created by made by teachers from the North Attleborough Public Schools, North Attleborough, Mass.
  7. MCAS "Rapid-Fire" Questions Set II - Review of skills in game format created by made by teachers from the North Attleborough Public Schools, North Attleborough, Mass.
  8. Middle School Hub is a free online interactive learning center for students in grades 5-8. This site features educational games, puzzles, and quizzes. Middle School Hub also includes subject guides for language arts, math, science, and social studies.
  9. Get Smarter Math and Science Quizzes - Select Seventh Grade at the top. Then select Math or Science. Click on the submit button. You do not need to fill out any other information.

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