Mathematics Resources

Family Resources

Summer Learning Programs

Do Math – Family Math

Take a closer look at the Family Math book available from your 21st CCLC afterschool program library. Experience activities from the resource using everyday materials. Several models of hosting a family math event were shared. Learn how to get the entire family involved in doing math together (Materials needed: Paper clip, pencil or pen, print copy of handouts).

• Family Math
• Do Math

State

• Math English Language Proficiency Alignment
• Nebraska Mathematics Articulation: Preschool through Postsecondary (P – 16) updated January 2003
• Family Activities for Nebraska Mathematics Standards: Grades 1 and 4 February 2002
• Mathematics & Science Frameworks for Nebraska Schools
• Multiple Classroom Assessments for Nebraska Mathematics Standards

National

• Figure This! An initiative launched by the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Education targeting parents and families by demonstrating challenging middle school mathematics and emphasizing the importance of high-quality math education for all students.
• Illuminations Interactive activities presented by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)

Books

• Mathematics – Based Literature Guide for children in grades K – 3 compiled by Everyday Mathematics
• Resource list of Mathematics Books for Children revised 4/6/98
• goENC.com (previously Eisenhower National Clearinghouse)
• 10 Nonfiction Children’s Books That Humanize Mathematics