K8Math

This page lists some of the math, codes and ciphers books and DVDs kiddo's used most.

Number Freak: From 1 to 200- The Hidden Language of Numbers Revealed Mathematical Puzzles of Sam Loyd Knotty Number Problems & Other Puzzles (Mastermind Collection) The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure 
Mathematicians Are People, Too: Stories from the Lives of Great Mathematicians Mathematicians Are People, Too: Stories from the Lives of Great Mathematicians, Vol. 2 The Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat Further Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat Math Trek: Adventures in the Math Zone Go Figure!: A Totally Cool Book About Numbers (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards)) Why Pi? Good Questions for Math Teaching: Why Ask Them and What to Ask, K-6 Speed Mathematics Using the Vedic System  Life by the Numbers The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing (Test Your Code Breaking Skills)The Book of Codes: Understanding the World of Hidden Messages Top Secret: A Handbook of Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing  Coordinate Graphing (Treacher Created Resources) Fractions, Ratio, Probability, and Standard Measurement: Reproducible Skill Builders & Higher Order Thinking Activities Based on Nctm Standards. (Masterminds Riddle Math Series) Masterminds Pre Algebra: Reproducible Skill Builders and Higher Order Thinking Activities Based on NCTM Standards (Kids' Stuff) Life of Fred - Fractions Life of Fred -- Decimals and Percents The Story of 1 Donald in Mathmagic Land

Booklists

See below for my other math booklists.
Murderous Maths Obsession

Bookmarks

Resources we've enjoyed at the pre-algebra stage:

AIMS Edu - manipulatives and activity books for hands-on math
Crickweb - interactive/ games
Homeschool Math Contests
Key To Workbooks - workbook curriculum, independent learning
Ko's Journey - interactive/ games (middle school) - annual subscription rquired (cheapest option is $29 at the time of this post)
Life of Fred - story-based math text peppered with your-turn-to-play questions and assessment questions after every few chapters
Living Math - math literature booklists compiled by Julie Brennan
Manga High - interactive/ games
Master Math - free middle school (Gr6-8) math lessons, with video, by Stan Lisle
Math eBook - online tutorials, videos
Math Mammoth - worksheet-based curriculum that emphasizes mental math
Math Moves U - interactive/ games
MEP Bletchley Park - free, code-cracker style worksheets
MEP Curriculum (Free) - free worksheet based curriculum used in Hungarian and UK schools
NC Math K-2, 3-5, 6-8 (Free) - worksheet-based math games and practice questions, nice supplemental applications
Number Nut - interactive/ games
Prufock Press - we used their fun math history workbook called Can You Count in Greek
Singapore Math - popular math curriculum based on the Singaporean model
A Sudbury school article on learning arithmetic in 20 hours.

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Helpful Tools

CopyPasteCharacter.com - simply copy and paste these difficult to find characters (like cents and division symbols) if you make your own worksheets
Free Fractions and Hundreds Chart


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