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Linear Combinations, Span, and Basis Vectors | Essence of Linear Algebra, Chapter 2
What does it mean for two vectors to be linearly independent? The resource presents the basics of basis vectors and linear combinations. The third video in the 15-part series provides a definition of linear independence in terms of the...
TED-Ed
The Last Banana: A Thought Experiment in Probability
Your learners will be surprised by the thought-provoking, counterintuitive puzzle presented in this short video that models a fun, fictional situation in which a game is played with two number cubes to decide which of two people wins a...
Curated OER
Inside OKCupid: The Math of Online Dating
Capture the hearts of your young statisticians with this real-life example of using statistics in online dating. The use of average and geometric mean are discussed in the context of creating the algorithm used to connect people.
Scholastic
Study Jams! Percents
Sam's mom is a bowling woman and her birthday is around the corner. Can Sam afford the shirt in the store window for her? Mia helps him solve a multi-step percent problem to figure it out!
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Making of the Fittest: Natural Selection and Adaptation
The pocket mouse can be light brown like the sands of the desert, or dark brown like the volcanic lava flows that are interspersed throughout New Mexico's Valley of Fire. It seems that predators have weeded out light colored mice in this...
Scholastic
Study Jams! Photosynthesis
One friend explains to another that plants combine water and carbon dioxide with the energy of the sun to produce sugar and oxygen. She mentions the roles of the roots, chloroplasts, and stomata in an engaging video that reviews how...
TED-Ed
Four Ways to Understand the Earth's Age
Cartoon children compare the earth's age to timescales that we understand:a calendar year, the thickness of a book, the human lifespan. This smart film clip is definitely worth adding to your geologic timescale lesson! If you subscribe...
Khan Academy
Ratio And Proportion
Both intuitive and logistical steps bring Sal and the viewers to the correct answers in these problems using ratio and proportion. An equation with ratios introduces the video, and the skills from that problem lend well to the word...
Khan Academy
Multiplying and Dividing with Inequalities Example, Linear Inequalities, Algebra I
Sal expounds on the concept of solving and graphing one-step inequalities. He solves two practice problems along the way. If shown in conjunction with Khan's other inequality video lesson, they would make a great lesson on inequalities.
Khan Academy
One-Step Inequality Involving Addition, Linear Inequalities, Algebra I
Practice problems are great ways to engage your charges with a new concept. Sal solves for x + 8 less than or equal to six and then graphs the solution. First, he subtracts eight from both sides, and then he subtracts six. Next, he draws...
Khan Academy
Multi-Step Inequalities, Linear Inequalities, Algebra I
Complete an algebra lesson with this video on evaluating and solving multi-step inequalities. Sal Khan completes several practice problems, explaining his process while exemplifying strong teaching skills. Each problem is different and...
Khan Academy
Solving a Proportion with an Unknown Variable (Example)
There are many ways to solve a proportion. In this presentation, Sal goes over all of them. He demonstrates several methods for solving a proportion. He goes through every necessary step and explains the entire process. This would be...
Khan Academy
Representing a Number as a Decimal, Percent, and Fraction 2, Decimals, Pre-Algebra
There are two Khan Academy videos on representing numbers as decimals, percents, and fractions. This one shows students how to represent a fraction as a decimal and a percent. Sal demonstrates the process used to convert the fraction 7/8...
Khan Academy
Proportion Word Problem (Example 1)
This video elaborates on the basic concept of finding an unknown by analyzing a word problem and then applying one of the techniques seen in the previous video. Tip: Use this word problem as a warm-up before your math lesson.
Flipped Math
Sequences
To say it explicitly—put the terms in order. Pupils learn about the two main sequences, arithmetic and geometric and discover the general explicit formulas for both types. Using the formulas, learners then calculate specific terms of the...
Flipped Math
Transformations of Functions, Pt. 2
Workout with stretches and compressions. Scholars view what happens to the graph when multiplying a function by a number. Learners combine stretches and compressions with translations before practicing the newly learned skill by pausing...
Flipped Math
Transformations of Functions, Pt. 1
It is transformational! With the beginning lesson on transformations, pupils learn about vertical and horizontal translations. Scholars see how to graph important points to show the translations and then to write the transformed graph in...
Flipped Math
Modeling with Quadratics
Do some interpretive modeling. Class members watch three examples of interpreting key features of a graph of a quadratic to find solutions to a real-world problem. Learners review how to find the key features on a graph using technology...
Corbett Maths
Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions
Mix things up a little to be improper. The presenter shows three example of changing a mixed number to an equivalent improper fraction. Scholars work several practice problems and application questions to refine the process.
Corbett Maths
Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
What's the proper way to convert fractions? A short video shows three quick examples of converting an improper fraction to a mixed number. Pupils practice doing their own conversions to better understand the skill.
Corbett Maths
Multiplying Fractions
Multiply straight across. A video shows straightforward examples of multiplying fractions by multiplying the numerators and the denominators. Pupils practice the skill and give their answers as simplified fractions.
Art of Problem Solving
Dividing a Sum by a Number
Divide with sums. A video provides an explanation on whether it is possible to divide a sum by a number and a number by a sum by using the distributive property. Scholars see which procedure holds up under the rules of arithmetic and...
Mathispower4u
Graph a Direct Variation Equation (Positive Slope) Example 1
Show classes a quick method to graphing. A short video demonstrates how to graph a direct variation equation by comparing it to graphing an equation in slope-intercept form. By seeing the y-intercept is 0, scholars easily plot the slope...
Corbett Maths
Percentages: Of an Amount (Non-Calc)
Know these four and be fine. Scholars learn how to calculate any percentage, all by knowing four easily calculated percents. Two worksheets provide opportunities for learners to refine their skills.