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Aunty Math

Subject Area:

Elementary

Address/URL:

http://www.auntymath.com

Description:

Aunty Math is the DuPage Children's Museum's way to involve elementary age children in fun mathematics problems. Designed for grades K-5, it features bi-weekly word problems, a problem archive, teacher tips on customizing problems, and tactics children can employ in solving them. An attractive and easy-to-use web page design also makes visiting this site memorable.

How You Can Use This Source:

  • Have your students solve the new problem as it is, or find tips on how to modify the problem to match your needs!
  • Send in your solution - Aunty Mathilda will personally reply to every K-5 grade child submitting an answer!
  • Find out about different ways children can 'attack' these problems: visualizing, acting out, using objects, and so on!

Go to Aunty Math.

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