Resources

= [|The Mint] = = This website puts your mathematical knowledge and critical thinking to work. Discover the applications of math as you explore earning, saving, spending, owning, tracking, giving, investing, and safeguarding your money. This site demonstrates the importance of planning ahead and having strong math skills. In addition, the site provides useful tips and tools for all ages. My favorite activity is the "saving" tab for teens. This interactive tool calculates the amount of money an individual will be able to spend a month based on income, desired savings, and taxes. = =
 * "Link of the Week" **

**Math is Fun / Math Around the World** [|Mathematics in Movies] //Check out these math clips from popular movies such as The Hangover and A Walk to Remember.//

[|Math Games] //Brush up on your addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with fun math games.//

[|High School Math Games] //These games test skills in algebra, iteration, geometry, vectors, etc.//

[|Mathematical Association of America] //Investigate careers associated with studying mathematics.//

[|Math in Daily Life] Why do we study math? Math applications: savings and credit, population growth, etc.

** General Math Resources ** [|Pennsylvania State Standards - Mathematics] //Learn about what is expected of both students and teachers for high school mathematics.//

[|"Awesome Library" Middle-High School Math] //Explore math topics by sub-topic. This site provides resources for topics including algebra, calculus, and data anaylsis.//

[|Printable Rulers & Protractors] //Forgot your ruler? Print one out!//

[|Wolfram MathWorld] //This is a great resource for a variety of math topics. It also has a computational engine for calculating derivatives, integrals, and more.//

** Worksheets & Activities ** [|Math Prefix & Suffix Worksheet Generator] //Generate worksheets that require individuals to match "math-related" prefixes and suffixes to their meanings.//

[|Math Webquests] //Webquests direct students to various websites in order to research or collect information on a topic. This site provides webquests on a variety of subjects including integers and number theory.//