Educational java programs

This Web site contains Java™ applets whose purpose is to be used as tools to help and enhance the education of children. A more detailed site description is provided. Before running any of the programs you may want to find out if your system and browser are Java™ capable. If you are a teacher, educator or simply interested in pedagogy, make sure to read the letter to the teacher. Any feedback and/or comments regarding this site are very welcome! You can also take a Java view of the Arcytech Research Labs, where this site is being developed, and check the awards and feedback received by this site. Mathematics: All About Money: Learning About the History of Money and How to Use American Coins and Bills (installed Jul 21, 2003) It's About Time: Learning About Clocks and Reading and Setting the Time (installed Jul 21, 2003) Playing the Oddball Mathematics Game (installed Jun 22, 2004) Pattern Blocks: Exploring Fractions with Shapes (installed Nov 9, 1997) Base 10 Blocks: Exploring Whole Decimal Numbers, Place Value, and even Algebra with Blocks (installed Apr 11, 1999) Integer Bars (or Cuisenaire Rods): Explore basic math skills, fractions, and more (installed Mar 12, 2000) Fraction Bars: Explore equivalent fractions, ordering fractions, adding fractions, and more (installed Mar 24, 2001) The Pythagorean Theorem: Figure it out all by yourself (installed Feb 4, 2001) Discovering the Value of Pi (installed Feb 18, 2001) Fractals: Exploring its simplicity, beauty, and mathematics (installed Jun 29, 1998) Biology: Complete Population Growth and Balance Lesson including a computer model as well as all the biology and mathematics behind it. (installed July 21, 2000) Music: (In the planning stage... Stay tuned...) You can check the counter tables page if you are interested to see how often the different programs and pages have been accessed. Site developed and maintained by Jacobo Bulaevsky Last Updated: Thursday, 01-Jul-2004 20:57:39 GMT Copyright © 1997-2001 Arcytech. All Rights Reserved