{"id":543997,"date":"2010-04-26T21:27:49","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T01:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/openwidelookinside\/archives\/2810"},"modified":"2010-04-26T21:27:49","modified_gmt":"2010-04-27T01:27:49","slug":"web-annotations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/543997","title":{"rendered":"Web annotations"},"content":{"rendered":"

The five websites included to encourage student exploration and learning are:<\/font>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Weekly Reader Connections: Grade One,<\/strong> provided by Houghton Mifflin Math:\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n

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http:\/\/www.eduplace.com\/kids\/hmm\/wr\/wr_1.html<\/a><\/font>\u00a0<\/font>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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The above link is age-level appropriate and allows for further exploration of geometry to occur.\u00a0 Specific to geometry, there are 3 online activities and the titles are Shape Pictures<\/em>, All Colors, Shapes, and Sizes<\/em>, and Pick the Flowers<\/em>.\u00a0 The first activity expands students\u2019 awareness of shapes found in art or in our everyday lives.\u00a0 The second relates to identifying how the lollipops are the same based on shape, size, and color.\u00a0 The last activity\u00a0asks students to identify the pattern that comes next in a given sequence.\u00a0 <\/font>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Harcourt Math Glossary, Grade One:<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n

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http:\/\/www.harcourtschool.com\/glossary\/math_advantage\/glossary1.html<\/font><\/a> <\/font>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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This link provides age-appropriate definitions or illustrations of mathematical terms.\u00a0 It is easy for students to navigate through and explore different terms.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/font>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/font>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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A Math Dictionary for Kids<\/strong> by Jenny Eather:<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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http:\/\/www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com\/<\/font><\/a> <\/font>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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The above link is a comprehensive list of mathematical terms.\u00a0 The provided definitions are wordy but well-described and great for guiding class discussions.\u00a0 Additionally, pictures are provided to enhance definitions.\u00a0 <\/font>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Math Curriculum Guide for On-line Games<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

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http:\/\/www.primarygames.com\/curriculum\/math.htm<\/font><\/a> <\/font>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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The above link is age appropriate and provides a wide range of games for students that enhance knowledge and skills in math.\u00a0 Games focus directly on geometry for first grade are Four Piece Tangram<\/em>, Shape Sorter<\/em> (similar to Concentration), Shape Inlay<\/em>, Flip It Frenzy, Evan Almighty Arketris <\/em>(similar to Tetris), and Space Station<\/em>.\u00a0 <\/font>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shape Concentration <\/strong>by NCTM Illuminations:<\/font><\/p>\n

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http:\/\/illuminations.nctm.org\/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=73<\/font><\/a>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Shape Concentration<\/em> enhances students\u2019 creations of mental images by using spatial memory and visualization.\u00a0 The game is designed for 1 or 2 players.\u00a0 Students can play with a transparent or solid blind.\u00a0 <\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Geometric Solids<\/strong> by NCTM Illuminations:<\/font><\/p>\n

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http:\/\/illuminations.nctm.org\/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=70<\/font><\/a>\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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This on-line tool allows students to manipulate various solid shapes by size, color, position, and transparency.\u00a0 Additionally, the number of faces, edges, and vertices is explored.\u00a0 Identifying plane shapes through solid shapes is further connected.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/font><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The five websites included to encourage student exploration and learning are:\u00a0 \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Weekly Reader Connections: Grade One, provided by Houghton Mifflin Math:\u00a0 http:\/\/www.eduplace.com\/kids\/hmm\/wr\/wr_1.html\u00a0\u00a0 The above link is age-level appropriate and allows for further exploration of geometry to occur.\u00a0 Specific to geometry, there are 3 online activities and the titles are Shape Pictures, All Colors, Shapes, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6895,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-543997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6895"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=543997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/543997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=543997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=543997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=543997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}