ADULT NON-FICTION: MATH

If you’re struggling with fraction problems or looking for a quick, smart and effective way to master the basics, Fraction Basics is your answer. This free video app teaches you the core concepts of fractions in 12 computer-animated, visually interactive videos. Fraction Basics is designed to help you easily navigate the videos to access just the lesson you need to tackle, and you can easily skip to your problem areas or targeted sections.

Go on a wonderful math-filled adventure and learn common core math standards with Maxx, the mighty monster in Monster Math! Have your child be the best in their grade and practice addition, subtraction, multiplication or division with this fun free math game. Help Maxx save his friend Dextra, explore new worlds, battle enemies and find allies! Unlike flash cards or simple quiz based apps, Monster Math’s mechanics are designed to test multiple skills at once and guide kids towards answers.

This game is an adaptation for kids of the famous Tangram game. Rules have been simplified (no rotation needed at all) to allow every kids to solve all the Tangrams. In this Lite version, you can access 4 Tangram puzzles in each mode.

In the full version, more than 1000 Tangram puzzles are available!

A whimsical puzzly thing, with bits that go boom!

Place the colorful pieces in the right spots to complete a puzzle. If you succeed, the puzzle will explode into tiny bits, which then recombine into a new challenging shape!

The Dedham Public Library has added a number of fun math games that will help your child learn math concepts while having fun playing a game. Math concepts include number recognition, addition, subtraction, telling time, fractions, patterns and visual spatial awareness, and more. Use the link to see what games are available and to place a hold on them.

Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. Our math missions guide learners from kindergarten to calculus using state-of-the-art, adaptive technology that identifies strengths and learning gaps. We tackle math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more.

Math Games offers online games and printable worksheets to make learning math fun. Kids from pre-K to 8th grade can practice math skills recognized byu the Common Core State Standards in exciting game formats.

Whether you're getting ready for a standardized test, struggling in math class, or looking for a complete homeschool math curriculum, MathHelp.com provides comprehensive math help customized to your needs.

Babies doing math? That’s right! The roots of early math skills begin developing from birth, through babies’ everyday play and interactions with parents and caregivers. These early math skills have a big impact on children’s school readiness—in fact, research has found that a strong understanding of early math concepts predicts both a child’s future math and literacy skills.

The great news is that math is all around us. Check out their featured resources for simple ways to introduce early math concepts to your child during everyday activities.