Math sites to help with MCAS Math

DOE MCAS Questions per Strand—

http://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/search/default.asp?introequalsyes
NOTE: Also access from DOE’s MCAS page.
--black and white wallpaper; content only graphics
--organized by strand and level; answer option; old tests
--no lessons, no teacher resources; practice only
--no advertising

New York High School Test Prep—

http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/math-a.cfm
NOTE: 1) Pending sites; 2) resources, Q & A, Quia link
--varied wallpaper; content and decorative graphics
--organized by “strand”; answer option; old tests
--distinct lesson, practice, teacher resource webpages
--no advertising but link to Quia

NY HS Algebra—
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/math-ALGEBRA.htm

NY HS Geometry—
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/geometry/math-GEOMETRY.htm

 

New York Middle School Test Prep—

http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/math8.cfm
NOTE: Below headings, click “Index 5-6” or “Index 7-8."
--varied wallpaper; content and decorative graphics
--organized alphabetically; answer option
--distinct lesson, practice, teacher resource webpages
--no advertising


Montana Test Prep—

http://www.nwlincs.org/mtlincs/pilotproject/pphome.htm
NOTE: Has ACT Q & A [daily problem resource]
--black and white wallpaper; content only graphics
--organized by math topics, no levels, answers shown
--combined lesson, practice, resource pages
--no advertising but links to math sites with it plus back-button link to ACT book purchase

UK Test Prep—

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/
NOTE: UK vocabulary plus metric and “pounds”
--consistent solid color wallpaper; content graphics
--organized by math topics and level; answer option
--distinct lesson, practice, teacher resource webpages
--no advertising but back-button link to BBC news/programming

Reliable Lesson Source—

Filamentality Homepage--http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil – In search field, type keywords; results to screen are teacher-created lessons similarly formatted.  NOTE: Even if lesson isn’t what you want, the links within the lesson often lead to useful sites the teacher who created the lesson already pre-screened.

 

 

2/26/09 Mrs. Paul
SLRHS Library