Websites and Resources for
Math Practice
This page contains a list of websites for you to check out.
If you want to spend time studying a particular skill, choose button links
from the left-hand column. If you want to answer practice questions, choose
from the right-hand column.
If you want to spend time studying a particular skill, choose button links
from the left-hand column. If you want to answer practice questions, choose
from the right-hand column.
Study PagesTry the Thinking Blocks website to learn a method for creating a model for word problems. Ignore the simplistic look to this site. Choose a tab on the home page for multiplication, fractions, ratios, and more. Get into it, and it will really make you think!
Okay, no adult likes to see their math level expressed in terms of grade level when it doesn't say 13th or more, but the Illuminations website by the National Council for Teachers of Mathematics is really a great one. If you click on "Activities," you can choose an activity by, gulp, grade level.
Here's a pile of Multiplication Practice games and resources. You can play Bingo or paint in a multiplication grid on line. You can fill in missing numbers (algebraic perspective) on an "eggs worksheet" off line. Brush up on your basic facts to make the rest of your math experiences that much easier.
Practice multiplication and division facts with an algebraic perspective (as in "what's missing?").
Here you'll find short reading selections about the different kinds of math you see in your daily life (money, cooking, etc.). Check out this page and you'll be practicing your reading skills at the same time!
Get familiar with data. Create a pie graph and see how it can easily translate into a bar graph! Make an XY - line graph and see how changing the minimum and maximums for each axis change the slant of the line.
Click on 'Math' or 'Finance' on this site to watch real-life videos of math in action. You can choose by the video or by the concept which you'd like to study. Follow the lessons that correspond to the videos. The developers of this site are working hard to add to and improve their selection. Check back often to find even more.
Step-by-step practice or a practice test for understanding the Order of Operations can be found by clicking the link button below.
Click the link below to watch a presentation dealing with the different types of triangles and angles and how they can be classified. After the demonstration, you can use the interactive tool to play with the angles or the sides to create the different types of triangles.
Practice your fluency with the order of operations with this television-style game.
Attention YouthBuild Nursing Students! The link below will help you access a free Allied Health on-line math review. Algebra2Go says, "This module was created to support students in an innovative two week program aimed at helping students make appropriate choices and acquire math skills needed for success in allied health careers... This intensive and highly concentrated program is expected to quickly expand to include any potential student seeking a career in allied health..." It's a great way to review the math you'll need.
Practice for Adding and Subtracting Polynomials with a game of Battleship at this web site. You'll get more fluent with adding and subtracting polynomials by answering multiple choice questions to sink your opponents battleships.
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DefinitionsNeed a definition for a math word? Math is Fun gives clear definitions with visuals to explain the definition. Use the search on their site to look up any math word for more information.
Practice Question PagesMany libraries (including West Hartford Libraries, Newington Library, and Hartford Public Libraries)subscribe to Learning Express Libraries. Here you'll find a wealth of tutorials, exercises, and practice questions - including some specifically for GED preparation. You can access Learning Express Libraries from your local library or anywhere with an internet connection with a library card that originated in West Hartford, Hartford, Newington (or any another participating town).
Here's what to do: 1) Click the button link below. 2) Click "register" under "new users". 3) Enter your library bar code as your username and create a password. You must provide an email address. 4) Click on the course or practice of your choice. This site remembers who you are and where you've left off for the next time you return to study. If you're trying a practice test, you'll get a score report when you are finished with each subtest. If you get stuck navigating the web site during library hours, you can call the reference desk for help in West Hartford at 860-561-6900 or in Hartford at 860-695-6300. This site correlates with a text book we don't own, but there are good practice questions here for you to review under each chapter heading.
A bank of GED Practice Questions (not just math) can be found on both of these sites.
Scroll down to the "Self-Assessment Modules" and choose the topic which you'd like to study. The questions are provided on one sheet with the answers to scroll to at the bottom.
Uncheck the items you don't want included in your practice questions and click Begin Exam. The questions are provided one-by-one with the option of viewing your answer and an explanation as you go.
These math worksheets are meant to be printed and practiced with a pencil. Graph paper for answering some questions and answers to the worksheets are provided in separate documents.
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