MarketWatch
Is renting the new buying? It depends on where you live
Rising home prices and high interest rates have made renting cheaper than owning in top metropolitan areas. In the ongoing debate of renting versus owning, here's what to consider in today's competitive market.
Curated Video
What is Estimation?
This video covers the topic of estimation in maths; it explains what estimation is and what it is used for. Practice questions and answers are at the end of the video.
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Sales Tax and Percent of Increase
In this math video we will write an algebraic expression two ways to represent sales tax & percent of increase. We will understand sales tax as a percent of increase. When you pay sales tax on an item you must pay 100% of the item plus...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bryan Caplan - Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation
Bryan Caplan, a professor of Economics at George Mason University, presents "Build Baby Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation." Caplan's book delves into the complex world of housing regulations, offering a fresh...
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Bar Graphs
Mr. Addit provides an overview of the bar chart. He then reviews the way that data is represented on a bar graph and shows how to read and create one.
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Making Change Using Bills and Coins
Mr. Addit reviews the methods for calculating the correct change with coins and bills.
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Calculating Correct Change
Mr. Addit reviews the methods for calculating the correct change.
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The Value of Coins
Mr. Addit tells the story of how he made a purchase at the store and how he figured out what his correct change should be. He then identifies coins and their values and models counting money and making change using a number line.
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Adding Decimals
Mr. Addit demonstrates how to properly add decimals, both while regrouping and without regrouping.
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Exploring Decimals
Mr. Addit introduces the concept of decimals as parts of whole numbers. He draws the comparison between decimals and fractions.
Great Big Story
Making Summer Camp Affordable for Everyone_2
Discover the heartwarming journey of Austin Sunshine Camps, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing life-changing experiences for youth who may not have the means to attend overnight summer camps. CEO Erica Blu shares her...
MarketWatch
These money saving hacks can help you achieve your financial goals
Inflation continues to hurt consumer's pockets and with the convenience of modern technology and online shopping, spending is easier than ever. Here are a few tips to cut costs and save.
Healthcare Triage
A Vaccine for Malaria!
Malaria kills a lot of people every year, and many of those people are young children. Developing a vaccine against this deadly disease has been a long and difficult journey, but there’s been a breakthrough! While we are still working...
MarketWatch
How to calculate exactly how much college you can afford
When you select which college to attend, make sure you do the math before signing up. Here's everything you need to know to calculate the direct and indirect costs of college, along with loans and other financial-aid options available to...
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The Banking Industry
Dr. Forrester describes the way in which banks work and why they are good for the economy. She talks about the way “buying on credit” was started. She closes by explaining the positive and negative aspects of buying on credit.
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Pattern Rules with Variables
Pattern Rules with Variables shows how to represent number patterns using a rule with a variable, such as 2n or n + 7.
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Fraction and Decimal Conversions - The Ice Cream Shoppe!
This video uses a real life scenario in an ice cream shoppe to provide a context for converting decimals to fractions. There are several examples using decimal squares and place value charts as strategies and scaffolds to help students...
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Exploring the Extremes of Outer Space: Records and Facts
Explore the extreme records of outer space in this fascinating video, delving into mind-boggling facts about the cost of launching cargo into space, the scorching temperatures of Venus, the long-lasting footprints on the Moon, the...
Curated Video
Top 5 Most Expensive Cities to Live in Around the World
Explore the world's most expensive cities in this eye-opening video, from the glitz of Hollywood in Los Angeles to the bustling business hub of Hong Kong, the cultural diversity of Tel Aviv in Israel, the iconic Big Apple of New York...
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The Making of the Boeing 747: A Milestone in Aviation History
This video provides a fascinating insight into the groundbreaking development and challenges faced in creating the iconic Boeing 747, which revolutionized commercial aviation. From building the world's largest factory to conducting...
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The Legacy of Rolls Royce: From Warbirds to Luxury Cars
This video explores the rich history and legacy of Rolls Royce and Bentley, two iconic British motoring brands known for their luxury and engineering excellence. From their origins in engine development for various modes of...
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Rebuilding and Resilience: The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
This video highlights the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, focusing on the devastation, rebuilding efforts, and the looming threat of climate change. It showcases the resilience of the city's people in the face of...
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Rebuilding and Resilience: The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans
This video highlights the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans in 2005 and the subsequent efforts to rebuild and recover. It discusses the challenges faced in rebuilding infrastructure, such as the Superdome and levees,...
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The Impact of Apple's iPhone on the Mobile Phone Industry
The video discusses the launch of Apple's revolutionary iPhone in 2007, highlighting the anticipation and hype surrounding its release. Despite some initial issues with the AT&T network, the iPhone delivered on its promises and set a new...