Site of the week No. 1

My site of the week is the National Library of Virtual Manipulatives.

Site Description:
This website contains a library of web-based virtual manipulatives for mathematics instruction. The resources include the following: Number & Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, and Data Analysis & Probability from grades K to 12. This is a great resource for math teachers to integrate technology in their curriculum.

Author/Publisher:
This site was design by the Utah State University with the supported of The National Science Foundation.

Website Content:
1. Learning games
2. Pictures and illustrations

Illinois Learning Standards
This site covers all the Illinois Learning Standards for Mathematics
State Goal 6 – Number Sense
State Goal 7 – Estimation and Measurement
State Goal 8 – Algebra and Analytical Methods
State Goal 9 – Geometry
State Goal 10 – Data Analysis and Probability

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html