Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Formula Area of a Rectangle Geoboards

3rd - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie explains how to find the area of a rectangle by using Pick's formula and then demonstrates this by showing how to use that area formula. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Pick's Formula for Irregular Shapes

5th - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides an excellent introduction to Pick's Formula for irregular shapes with several examples. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.