Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Similar Figures: Concept Development

3rd - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to develop the basic geometric term, similar, by comparing figures that are and are not mathematically similar. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Surface Area Centimeters

6th - 8th
This QuickTime movie explains how to find the surface area by finding the total surface area of an object. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Scale: Drawing

6th - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie introduces scale in drawings and uses several examples to find the actual dimensions of locations. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Pascal's Triangle: Part 1

9th - 10th
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to see the development of Pascal's Triangle. The interaction between the teacher and student helps clarify the concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Formula Area of a Rectangle Part 1

3rd - 5th Standards
This QuickTime movie explains how to find the area of a rectangle. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Similar Figures: Illustrated

3rd - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to develop the basic geometric term, similar, using illustrated figures that are similar. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Exponential Growth

4th - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides a great introduction to exponents and writing larger numbers using exponents. As you watch and listen to the teacher and students interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Fundamental Counting Principle Part 2

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides practice using the fundamental counting principle with a variety of word problems. As you watch and listen to the teacher and students interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Fundamental Counting Principle Part 1

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides a great introduction to the fundamental counting principle. A pdf worksheet is available by clicking on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and listen to the teacher and students interact...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Fundamental Counting Principle Activity

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides a great activity to practice the fundamental counting principle using license plate numbers and letters. A pdf worksheet is available by clicking on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Integers: Why We Need Integers

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie explains why we need integers - positive and negative numbers. A pdf worksheet is available by clicking on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Exploring Time Zones "Nine O'clock Lullaby"

Pre-K - 1st
This QuickTime movie provides a great literature connection to introduce the concept of time zones. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Volume of a Cone

6th - 8th
This QuickTime movie explains how to find volume of a cone using the formula. An example is given. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Scale: Perspective

6th - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie introduces various scales on maps from different perspectives. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Exploring Angles Using a Clock

Pre-K - 1st Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to learn about different types of angles using a clock. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Formula Area of a Triangle

3rd - 5th
This QuickTime movie explains how to find the area of a triangle by developing an area formula and then demonstrates this by showing how to use the area formula. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Networks Traveling Networks

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie offers a great explanation of the subject of networks and when they can be "traveled". As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Topology Simple Closed Curves: Part 2

Pre-K - 1st
This QuickTime movie offers a great exploration of how to test a figure to see if it is a simple closed curve. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Networks Seven Bridges of Konigsberg

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie offers a great introduction to the subject of networks using the classic problem of the Konigsberg bridges. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Topology Mobius Strip

2nd - 8th
This QuickTime movie offers a great look at the Mobius strip and its characteristics. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Topology Mazes as Simple Closed Curved

3rd - 8th
This QuickTime movie offers a great explanation of the subject of simple closed curves in topology using mazes. Topological equivalents are also discussed. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Introduction to Topology

Pre-K - 1st Standards
This QuickTime movie offers a great introduction to the subject of topology. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept.
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Networks Identifying Even and Odd Vertices

5th - 8th
This QuickTime movie offers an opportunity to learn the parts of a network. You will also learn which vertices are even and which are odd in a network. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Networks Euler's Discovery

5th - 8th
This QuickTime movie offers a great explanation of Euler's Discovery and how it can be applied to the subject of networks using the Konigsberg bridges problem. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify...