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15 Websites to Teach Financial Literacy

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” For educators and parents, Admongo includes tools like videos, lesson plans, printed materials, downloads, and alignment with state standards. The program is free, takes about eight hours (depending upon the student), and can include printed materials as well as digital. Age group: Upper elementary, middle and high school.

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April is Financial Literacy Month–Try these Resources

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” For educators and parents, Admongo includes tools like videos, lesson plans, printed materials, downloads, and alignment with state standards. The site includes Common Core Math Standards addressed with play. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed.

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How to Teach STEM Every Day

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Every corner of every life includes STEM, which explains the increasing interest in STEM-educated students to fill the nation’s jobs. Sadly, K-12 education standards and curricula do not prepare students for STEM challenges. Elementary-age students think this is true, but something happens between 4th and 8th grade.

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ORIGO Stepping Stones 2.0–A Versatile, Easy-to-Use Math Curriculum

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Origo Education’s award-winning Stepping Stones 2.0 Started in Australia and now popular in the US, it is available in English and Spanish and aligned with both Common Core State Standards and the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills. Math Books for Elementary Grades. 32 Math Apps for a Rigor-infused Classroom.

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C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics

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This web-based scalable program is available for elementary through high school students and can last anywhere from four weeks to a year. As Calvin Chen, Assistant Director of the UC Davis Center for Computing and STEM Education who offers this program, states simply: “O ur goal is to get kids interested in math and robotics.”

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Math Webtools to Support Any Curriculum

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Programs are geared to the particular learning of Elementary and Middle School, and Middle and High School with games and lessons aligned to state and national standards like Common Core, TEKS and MAFS. IXL is one of the most widely-recognized and popular educational websites for literacy and math. Interactivate.

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3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class

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Most elementary age kids I know love math, but that changes when they matriculate to middle school. DimensionU is a collection of engaging interactive multiplayer fantasy games for grades 2-10 (some can be played solo) that focus on core skills in mathematics and literacy. Educational Applications. Educational Applications.