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Academy Curriculum Exchange (K-5) - Academy Curriculum Exchange offers 32 mini-lesson plans covering various math topics at the elementary school level. 
Academy Curriculum Exchange (6-8) - Academy Curriculum Exchange offers 13 mini-lesson plans covering various math topics at the middle school level. 
Academy Curriculum Exchange (9-12) - Academy Curriculum Exchange offers 8 mini-lesson plans covering various language arts topics at the high school level.
Activity Search from Houghton Mifflin - Activity Search from Houghton Mifflin features a curriculum database where the K-8 teachers can search for math lesson plans and activities by grade level. You can also browse activities by theme to find math lesson plans.
A Math Website for Middle School Students - Joan Marie Brown provides a list of recommended math sites to visit, for grades 5-8, by faculty at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
APAA ED & TRAIN - Basic Skills Tutorials, Language and Math Tutorials, and Literacy Education Online.
B.E.S.T. Education Math Links - Contains Best links, General, Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, and Trigonometry.
Big Sky Math Gopher Menu - Gopher Menu from Big Sky presents K-12 math lesson plans. It includes a large collection for teaching a variety of topics including fractions, decimals, whole numbers, ratios and story problems.
Blue Web'n Learning Applications - Blue Web'n Learning Applications, sponsored by Pacific Bell, provides a wealth of resources for math teachers. To search for lessons, activities, and other math sites in the Blue Web'n Library, click on Find Application, select the appropriate entries from the pull-down menus, and click on the SEARCH button. Also, click on Applications Table and scroll to Mathematics where you will find lessons, activities, projects, resources, and references in the table.
Busy Teachers' WebSite K-12 - This site is designed to provide teachers with direct source materials, lesson plans and classroom materials with a minimum of site-to-site linking, and to provide an enjoyable and rewarding experience for the teacher who is learning to use the Internet. Sections for many different disciplines. Mathematics area includes resources for fractals, games and toys, history, and lesson plans/classroom materials. All links are annotated.
Chicago Systemic Initiative's (CSI) Math Lesson Plans & Activities - CSI's Math Lesson Plans & Activities, for K-12, contain a long list of resources gathered from a variety of Web sites.
Conjectures in Geometry - Conjectures in Geometry is an online project created by a trio of teachers taking a course at the University of Minnesota's Geometry Center during Winter of 1996. Their project, for high school math students and teachers, contains interactive lessons featuring twenty conjectures found in typical geometry texts. Included in each conjecture are definitions, sketches and explanations, SketchPad demonstrations, and follow-up activities with solutions. 
Connections+ - Internet resources, lesson plans, activities and curriculum resources provided by Mid-Continent Regional Educational Laboratory (McRel). K-12 math teachers can select from among these topics: Calculators, Patterns, Fractals, Computers, Functions, and Algebra, and Polyhedra.
Course Materials from the Geometry Center - Course Materials from the Geometry Center provide online educational materials containing projects for students and teachers in the middle school and high school math classes. Among its projects are building an Icosahedron featuring step-by-step illustrated instructions on how to construct a twenty-sided geometric figure, the icosahedron, with commonly available art supplies and the CHANCE database which is a new course in probability and statistics based upon current chance events as reported in the daily newspapers.
CRPC GirlTECH Lesson Plans - CRPC GirlTECH lesson plans, designed by teachers for middle school and high school students, are Internet-based lessons and activities covering a wide variety of math topics. For '96 lessons, click here - and for '95 lessons, click here.
DEEP 96 - Distance Education Environment Page (DEEP) 96 offers cooperative learning activities for a variety of subjects in grades K-8. To find lesson plans, click here and scroll to Math for topics including numeration, operations, geometry, and others.
Education - American Mathematical Society - Links to the educational resources, publications, programs and activities affiliated with the American Mathematical Society. 
Education and Lesson Plans Page - Education and Lesson Plans Page, created by Kyle Yamnitz, contains over 100 elementary school lesson plans for math, science, social studies, language arts, music, art, and physical education. Students and faculty at the University of Missouri-Columbia contribute these plans. For a collection of 22 math lessons, click here. To find another 25 links to math lesson plans, you can browse the page or enter search term(s).
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC) Classroom Links - Contents: Math & Science, Math, Science, General K-12.
Electronic Journals in Mathematics - Entirely electronic journals, and those publishing both electronically and on paper. Examples: The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics; The Electronic Journal of Differential Equations; Electronic Journal of Probability and Electronic Communications in Probability; Electronic Research Announcements of the AMS; Electronic Transactions in Numerical Analysis; Journal of Mathematical Systems, Estimation, and Control; Mathematical Physics Electronic Journal; The New York Journal of Mathematics; Seminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire; Southwest Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics; Theory and Applications of Categories; Ulam Quarterly.
Explorer - Explorer is a mammoth collection of math lesson plans and activities for K-12. To browse, click on Mathematics Curriculum where you will find a variety of plans for the following topics: problem solving and reasoning, whole numbers and numeration, geometry, statistics and probability, algebraic ideas and measurement. You can also search for specific math lesson plans in the Explorer database.
Extended Activities: MathCounts - MathCounts, sponsored by the GTE Foundation, offers two extended lessons that contain problem solving activities for middle school students and teachers. Both lessons develop math skills within real-world contexts and feature a teacher's guide, a student guide, background information, and a detailed drawing to be used in the lesson.
Florida Center for Instructional Technology (FCIT) - FCIT, located at the University of South Florida, provides a menu of lesson plans in different subject areas for grades 4-12. The site also lets you search for lesson plans by grade level and subject. 
Forum Web Units and Lessons - Forum Web Units and Lessons, for grades 6-12, is collection of Internet-based projects and classroom lessons created by the teacher-participants at the Swarthmore College's 1995 Summer Institute. Among the projects are Tom Scavo's "Adventures in Statistics" and "Tangrams", Richard Briston's "Tenth Grade Internet Math Assignments", Norman Shapiro's "Geometry Through Art" and Jan Garner's "Perspective Drawing, Moebius Strip, Polyhedra, and Spreadsheets".
Fractals Fractals is a series of online lessons and activities that introduce students in grades 4-8 to fractal geometry. Students create fractals, explore fractal resources on the Web, and learn about this modern math topic. There is also a web page that provides lesson plans.
Frank Potter's Science Gems: Mathematics - Frank Potter's Science Gems: Mathematics provides an exhaustive collection of K-12 lesson plans and activities placed in 23 math categories. 
Franz's Useful Links - Tools and tips for writing Mathematics in HTML.
Good News Bears Stock Market Project - Good News Bears Stock Market Project is an interdisciplinary unit specifically designed for middle school math students and teachers. It revolves around an interactive stock market competition between classmates using real-time stock market data from the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. The unit includes lesson plans and activities, teacher reproducible pages, student handouts and other related teaching materials.
Gopher Search - Gopher Search from Ask ERIC Virtual Library provides a searchable index to lesson plans for K-12. To find a list of math lesson plans, enter a topic such as "math games" or "geometry". 
Helping Your Child Learn Math - Helping Your Child Learn Math, prepared the U.S. Department of Education, contains a list of hands-on math lessons and grocery store activities for grades K-8.
InfoWeb: Mathematic Strategies Lesson Plans - Mathematic Strategies Lesson Plans, provided by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI), provides math teaching strategies for seven competencies at grade levels K-12. For example, if you click on Competency Goal 1 for Grade 2, you will find a list of math strategies that help kids achieve mastery of the competency.
Instructor Magazine - Instructor magazine from Scholastic offers a variety of online lessons and ideas for K-6. Click on Integrating the Curriculum to find Marilyn Burn's plans and activities for teaching math. For thematic teaching strategies that are organized by grade level and renewed monthly, select For Your Grade-We Are Family.
Internet resources for Elementary Mathematics Educators - A set of resources useful to the elementary math teacher, student teacher, preservice math teacher, students or parents of elementary math students. Includes annotated and sorted lesson plans, teacher resources, teaching issues, software, and commercial resources. 
Introduction to Descriptive Statistics - Introduction to Descriptive Statistics features hands-on and virtual activities and lessons designed to develop the basic concepts of in descriptive statistics including measures of central tendency and variation for grades 9-12. 
Jill's Lesson Plans - Jill's Lesson Plans feature a collection of Internet-based lessons and activities contributed by teachers and students for a variety of subject areas in grades 5-8. Among the online math lessons are calculating with pizzas, making a car payment, stock market, and a math scavenger hunt.
K-12 Mathematics (GA Tech) - Part of the Georgia Tech "Busy Teachers' WebSite K-12", this mathematics section focuses on fractals, games & toys, history, and lesson plans & classroom activities, Fractal FAQ's, interactive sites, pictures and animations. Math puzzles, interactive projects, and games. Selected links to lesson plans sites. Receive automatic e-mail notices when page is updated.
K-12 Statistics - K-12 Statistics, provided by UICU's Office for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education (MSTE), features a list of K-12 resources in statistics including Internet-based lessons and useful data collection-organization Web sources. The lessons are organized to follow the NCTM Statistics Standards for grades 9-12.
Kodak: Lesson Plans - Kodak provides a variety of lesson plans, using a camera, in many curriculum areas for grades K-12. For a list of math plans, click here.
KQED/CELL Math Lessons - KQED's Center for Education and Lifelong Learning (CELL) presents a series of cross-curricular math lessons for K-12 students and teachers. The lessons, organized by grade level, feature KQED and other online lessons including video resources produced by public broadcasting for northern California. Teachers can use many of the lessons without the videos.