February 1, 2010
SKILLS REVIEW
Print or project this issue's 10-question Skills Review (PDF).
DOWNLOAD THE TEACHER'S EDITION
View and print lesson plans, extension activities, and NCTM standards in this issue's Teacher's Edition (PDF).
ONLINE LINKS
related to the articles and skills in the February 1, 2010 issue of Scholastic MATH Magazine.
For each, we indicate if it is intended for students, teachers, or both.
- “FAST MATH,” PP. 2–3
STUDENTS: “The Sum of all Thrills” ride at Epcot has an online component that you can play at school or home.
http://www.mathmovesu.com - “COSGROVE’S iCOSTS” PP. 4–5
STUDENTS: Many tips to help you make your own Web show, from the cast of iCarly.
http://www.icarly.com/iVideo/index.html#vid1532 - “CALCULIT!” PP. 6–7
STUDENTS: More puzzles from one of our book selections, The Potato Chip Puzzles.
http://www.winstonbreen.com/want_more_puzzles.html - “CAKES AND PI” PP. 8–9
STUDENTS & TEACHERS: Check out photos of other special cakes designed by Buddy Valastro.
http://www.carlosbakery.com/SpecialtyCakes/GirlBook.php - “GREAT SKATES!” PP. 10–11
STUDENTS & TEACHERS: Follow the 2010 Winter Olympic figure skating competition.
http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-figure-skating - “RATIO RACING,” PP. 14–15
STUDENTS: Practice equivalent ratios, by yourself or with a group, with this racing game.
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/ratio-stadium - “LEBRON LEADS THE DIVISION,” BACK PAGE
STUDENTS: More fraction division problems for you to practice.
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/practice/S1U4L5/S1U4L5Pract.html
