Where to Next!?
Below you will find resources I suggest for parents and students for extra practice, further explanation, or just for fun!
MathematicsCool Math - This website has a slew of different activities for everything from basic addition and subtraction to pre-calculus. There are games, lessons, and various other practice.
Khan Academy - Khan Academy is an amazing math resource! You can find videos with explanations on any math topic you can think of. Math Playground - Math Playground offers games and resources for everything from 1st grade mathematics to geometry. Web Math - Web Math offers a good resource for homework help. Web Math solves math problems with explanations of each step. A great spot to help with homework when students are stuck on problems. Please use responsibly! |
SpanishSpanishDict - SpanishDict is a great Engish-Spanish Dictionary resource. It also gives the most reliable (still not perfect!) translations because it compares three different translators.
Colby Spanish Resource - This website offers explanations and practice for most Spanish topics. I found this website very helpful when I was a student and still use it when I need a quick refresher. Digital Dialects - This website offers games and lessons for a variety of Spanish topics. Qué Onda Spanish - This site offers a variety of games and lessons for learning Spanish. |
Resources good for any concentration!
Study Blue - This website allows you to make electronic flashcards you can access any time you have internet. There is even an app for your mobile device!
Interesting Education-Related Articles
Math Can Be Truly Painful - This is an article from National Geographic about how math effects the mind and can actually be painful for some students.
8 Math Talks to Blow Your Mind - This is a series of videos from TED. They show the wonder of mathematics and a lot of things you would not expect math to be used for.
8 Math Talks to Blow Your Mind - This is a series of videos from TED. They show the wonder of mathematics and a lot of things you would not expect math to be used for.
For Inspiration - In life and education.
50 Lessons I Wish I Had Learned Earlier - This is a blog post from a woman who rode bikes, with her family, from Alaska to Argentina. This post lists life lessons she wishes she could go back and tell her younger self. I feel these lessons are good reminders to everyone about what is important in life.