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).
National
- Evidence-based Math Instruction (May 2025) Guidance on implementing a balanced approach of evidence-based practices that are appropriate for different students in different situations.
- 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
