Four Basic Functions of Math

Within this webquest students will learn more about the four basic functions of math. They will learn the definitions, watch videos, and be provided with sites that will provide them with extra practice.

Deteremine the differences between all basic functions to truly understand what each function can do. 

Addition - process of calculating the total of two or more numbers

http://www.aaamath.com/addk7ax1.htm (practice)

http://www.mathplayground.com/index_addition_subtraction.html (practice)

Subtraction - the process of taking one number or amount away from another

http://www.mathplayground.com/index_addition_subtraction.html (practice)

http://www.abcya.com/first_grade_word_problems_add_subtract.htm (practice)

Multiplaction - process of multiplying numbers (repeat addition)

http://mrnussbaum.com/gamc/ (practice)

http://www.multiplication.com/games/all-games (practice)

Division - is the reverse of multiplication. Splitting into equal parts

https://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/division.html (practice)

http://www.fun4thebrain.com/division.html (practice)

Below is a few questions to answer about your learning process. Please be honest and explain your reasoning. You will be graded on your responses to the following questions:

Evaluation Log:

1)    How many hours did you spend on the sites for extra practice?

2)    Which was your favorite basic function to learn about?

3)    Do you understand now the difference between each function?

You are now a math genius! You're smarter than the average bear! You have been on a long journey to truly understand the meaning behind each basic function of math and during your journey you were able to learn everything while having fun! 

Created by Meika Magda.

This webquest provided students with the knowledge needed to know the difference between each basic function of math while having fun. It's important to make sure your child uses the sites as much as possible to get extra practice. Your child will end up being very successful on future assignments and assessments due to their extra practice.