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DeKalb High School Math Department
Department Phone Number: 754-2134

The DHS Math Department welcomes two new staff members:
Ms. Maureen Toth and Ms. Kristin Massey.


Algebra Textbook Online Study Tools
Geometry Textbook Online Study Tools
Advanced Algebra Textbook Online Study Tools
Precalculus Textbook Online Study Tools
Calculus Textbook Online Study Tools

Math tutoring with math teachers is available all day in the following rooms.

 Period  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
 Room  229 226 224 225 222 224 227 223

NIU STAR tutoring is also available in the Media Center during the day and after school.
See schedule posted in math classrooms.


Skyward Family and Student Access - Contact DHS office for username and password.


Teacher Resource Links


Classroom Activities and Lesson Ideas
  1. CMath2.com
  2. NCTM Illuminations
  3. Problems with a Point
  4. Mathematics Lessons that are Fun
  5. Games, Puzzles, Virtual Manipulatives, Quizzes, Practice, History
  6. Shodor Interactive
  7. Cut the Knot Interactive Activities
  8. The Math Forum Teachers' Place
  9. Kathy Schrock's Guide For Educators
  10. Discovery Education Brain Boosters
  11. Math Applets Below Calculus
  12. Math Applets for Calculus
  13. Mathline PBS Teachers and More Math Concepts
  14. EPA Educational Resources
  15. Google for Educators
  16. Blue Web'n Mathematics
  17. Filamentality Lessons
  18. Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

State/National Standards and Organizations
  1. ACT College Readiness Standards
  2. Illinois Learning Standards
  3. Illinois Assessment Frameworks
  4. Illinois Interactive Report Card
  5. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
  6. Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics
  7. Mathematics Association of America
  8. U.S. Department of Education
  9. ISTE National Educational Technology Standards


    Technology Links

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(Language note: In the U.S., mathematics is commonly called Math. In the United Kingdom and many other countries, it is called Maths.)


Student Resource Links


General Use
  1. S.O.S. Mathematics
  2. WebMATH - all levels
  3. Quizlet - Math Flashcards
  4. MathBits.com
  5. Calculators Online
  6. National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
  7. The Math Forum Student Center
  8. The Math Page
  9. Plus Magazine...Living Mathematics
  10. Figure This! Math Challenges
  11. Planet Math.Org Encyclopedia
  12. Math Open Reference
  13. History of Math Topics
  14. Purplemath Lessons
  15. Purplemath Homework Guidelines
  16. Ask Dr. Math
  17. Successful Math Study Skills
  18. Free Online Graph Paper/Calendars
  19. Practical Uses of Math & Science
  20. ACT's Student Site

Mostly Interactive Games
  1. NCES Kids' Zone - Graph/Chances
  2. iknowthat.com - easy, but fun games
  3. Cool Math 4 Kids
  4. Yahtzee
  5. Who Wants to be a Mathionaire?
  6. Math.com Games/Puzzles

Mostly Trigonometry - Precalculus - Calculus
  1. S.O.S. Math - Trigonometry
  2. Pascal's Triangle
  3. S.O.S. Math - Calculus
  4. Calculus on the Web
  5. Visual Calculus (with Precalculus)
  6. Calculus.org
Mostly Algebra
  1. S.O.S. Math - Algebra
  2. AlgeBasics
  3. Algebra.help
  4. Games on Quia.com - scroll to list - scroll down
  5. Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Section
  6. The Ellipse Game

Mostly Geometry

  1. Math Open Reference - Geometry
  2. Polyhedra in the Classroom
  3. Euclid's Elements
  4. Various Geometries (Non-Euclidean)
  5. Fractals - The Math Forum
  6. The Chaos Game
  7. Waterford - Click on Origami pages
  8. The Geometry Center
  9. The Pi Pages
  10. Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott

Connections to ...

  1. Science, Optics and You: Magnitudes
  2. Calendars Through the Ages
  3. Egyptian Math
  4. Symmetry and Pattern: The Art of Oriental Carpets
  5. U.S. Mint for Kids
  6. Math in Daily Life
  7. What is a Dollar Worth?
  8. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  9. Chicago Architecture Foundation
  10. Illinois Teacher Salary Study
  11. United Nations Population Information Network
  12. U.S. Census - U.S. and World Population Clocks
  13. Everything About Population
  14. U.S. Census Bureau State Facts
  15. The Day of 6 Billion
  16. The Miniature Earth - 100 people

 


  DeKalb School District 428 Dr. James Briscoe, Superintendent 901 S. 4th St. De Kalb, IL. 60115 (815) 754-2350 En Espanol (815) 754-2102 fax (815) 758-6933
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