Links Of Interest

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20 Questions
This is a fun, yet kind of freaky, game. It's a good example of how a computer uses mathematical logic to solve problems. I'd say it's correctly guessed my animal, vegetable, or mineral about 75% of the time.

Bedford Middle School
Visit the web page of Bedford Middle School here.

Bedford-North Lawrence High School
What's going on at BNL? This site has school, club, and athletic information for the good ol' Stars. 'Sgo, Stars, 'Sgo!

Calendar Connection
I created this site in the summer of 2005. It's a good example of what some mathematical thinking can create.

Channel One
During Advisory, we learn about the news of the world from Channel One News. Visit their web site here.

Flash Mind Reader
Can you figure out the math behind this "mind reading" web site?

The Incredible BMS 6th Grade Survey by 2007-2008 Students
Just like their predecessors, the 2007-2008 students wrote this survey and collected responses during the second semester of the school year in order to learn more about data collection and representation. See the results here!

Indiana State Standards
What will a 6th grader know about Math in May? Click here to find out everything the students learn in my class.

Geometer's Sketchpad
We use this dynamic geometery computer program in class. It's tons of fun; but most of all, it helps kids (and adults) understand the spatial side of Math.

Geometer's Sketchpad Sketches
Open this page to view some cool interactive sketches that were made using Geometer's Sketchpad! (Link requires Java.)

Kaleidoscope Painter
Use the geometric properties of reflection as you make a lovely design!

Maths Is Fun!
Get homework help and learn math while playing some cool games and puzzles! ("Maths" is how Mathematics classes are refered to in Europe. We just call it "Math" here in America!)

Math.com
Help with homework and math tricks and hints are found here, where the hot topics are decimals, fractions, and integers.

MindWare
Why weren't there toys like this when I was a kid? These fun little toys are learning tools, too.

National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education
Parents, you are the most important people in your children's lives! This site helps schools and parents work together for the benefit of the children. We teachers couldn't do it without you, parents!

North Lawrence Community Schools
My employer's web site is chockfull of information about the several schools it envelops.

PEMDAS Memory Devices by 2006-2007 Students
Tired of the old "Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally" sentence, my students created 54 better phrases in September 2006. Check them out!

String Spin
Draw a line and check out its three-dimensional properties! This site is mesmerizing!

Sunrise/Sunset Calendar
Make a Bedford sunrise/sunset (and moonrise/moonset), calendar for any month and year! Actually, you can make such a calendar for anywhere in the USA!

USGS Earthquake
Was that an earthquake? Click here to find out, then help the US Geological Survey by explaining what you observed.

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