Math+Links

__**A Multicultural Perspective:**__
[|Saxon Online Activities]

Tangrams are an ancient Chinese puzzle that consist of seven simple shapes. See some interactive websites on tangrams below: [|Tangram NLVM] [|PBS Kids] [|Math Playground]
 * Tangrams:**

A wide range of strategy games developed in Africa. [|Manacala] [|Manacal Snails]
 * Mancala:**

Native American designs are naturally connected to geometry. [|Earth Measure]
 * Native American Geometry**:

The Abacus was invented in Asia around 500 BC. It is a great teaching tool for place value. [|Abacus NLVM] [|Electronic Abacus]
 * Place Value & the Abacus:**

__**General Elementary Sites:**__
[|Elementary Math Interactive Games and Sites]

[|Elementary Sites]: These sites are separated by subject: number sense, patterns, etc.