Virtual+Manipulatives

Virtual Manipulatives
Pan balance – number equivalence (http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=26), Tangrams - for visualization of fraction building with shapes (http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_268_g_1_t_3.html?open=activities), or http://www.arcytech.org/java/patterns/patterns_j.shtml Java Applets - for a list of java Manipulative education tools (http://arcytech.org/java/) Illuminations - interactive tools to explore math concepts (http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivitySearch.aspx) National library of virtual manipulitives ([|http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html]) Project Interactive - models for math and science (http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/) Math tools - rated and reviewed tools for math manipulation (http://www.mathforum.org/mathtools/)