Math Chimp Expands To Middle School
Math Chimp is expanding to middle school grades 6th through 8th!!! Math Chimp "matures" to Middle School games Since we launched in 2010, we’ve found some great games for elementary school students,...
View ArticleTeacher Resource: Buzz Math – Math Practice for Middle School Students
Buzz Math is a website that enables students to practice math concepts outside of the classroom. Beautifully designed, Buzz Math caters to Middle School students, families, and teachers with...
View ArticleIs The Time Right For Open Resources In The Classroom?
The recent adoption of Common Core state standards — backed by the Education Department — may enable the perfect storm for accelerating open educational resource development. Are teachers ready to take...
View ArticleMay Teacher Resources
April showers bring May flowers, and we’re bringing you three picks for the classroom for May. Get some Cinco de Mayo classroom ideas from Scholastic May 5th is a day of national celebration in Mexico!...
View ArticleCoursera’s Lesson For K-12 Online Learning
Recently, we wrote about the growth and support of open educational resources and their potential for the classroom. Coursera – an online learning education service offering free access to world class...
View ArticleJune Teacher Resources
We found three more fun activities for the classroom for this June — Summer is almost here! Hairy sure is going to be thirsty when he gets here! Count crows as you celebrate Aesop’s Birthday (June 4th)...
View ArticleMath Chimp Expands to Instructional Videos and Practice Worksheets
It’s a big day for Math Chimp — we’ve moved outside our comfort zone! We’ve been collecting online math games for a while now, and we’ve collected and organized over 200 of the best games on the web....
View ArticleEnabling User-Submitted Activities at Math Chimp
Next Monday, we’re launching a feature called “Add An Activity.” For the first time users here at Math Chimp will be able to submit their own activities to Math Chimp. The addition is part of our...
View ArticleGetting the Most Out of MathChimp.com
Among the many educational web sites, Math Chimp may appear pretty typical. But it’s a site that could not have existed even five years ago. It wasn’t until 2009 that states adopted what’s known as the...
View ArticleBuilding Freddy’s Fractions: An Inside Look
Help Freddy collect fractions and avoid submarines! Math Chimp now includes its first original game: Freddy’s Fractions. Despite years of experience collecting and sharing math games, building one...
View ArticleFreddy’s Fractions and Math Chimp: Candidates for 2013 Bammy Awards!
We’re proud to announce that Freddy’s Fractions and Math Chimp are candidates for this year’s Bammy “EdTech” Awards. To be held in Washington DC on September 21st, this year’s Bammy Awards will...
View ArticleMath Chimp Takes First Place at 2013 Mari Games Competition
We’re thrilled to announce that Math Chimp won first place at the 2013 Mari Games competition for developing Freddy’s Fractions, its first original game. Math Chimp Founder Tom Gaultney (right) accepts...
View ArticleFive Math Learning Mobile Games for 5th Graders
While they are in 5th grade, some of them are not capable of teaching themselves to take on math, as noted by The Globe and Mail. For teachers, what makes the situation worse is that most students...
View ArticleAn Easier Way to Convert Fractions to Decimals
The easiest way to convert a fraction to a decimal is to divide the top (numerator) by the bottom (denominator) – that is if you have stellar division skills. For kids who struggle with division,...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Math Cheat Sheet
Want to make sure your child’s math skills are where they need to be? Need to know what math skills to work on over the summer? Look no further than the Ultimate Math Cheat Sheet. Covering kindergarten...
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