TED-Ed
Fractals and the Art of Roughness
Roughness is everywhere, contributing to the incredible complexity of the world around us. This complexity, however, is not without it's own unique sense of order. Join world-renown mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot as he looks...
TED-Ed
Music and Math: The Genius of Beethoven
Math will resonate with your young artists and musicians when they learn that a mathematical formula describes a musical sound that is pleasing to our ears. Beethoven uses the certainty of mathematics to convey emotion and...
Calculus Expert
How to Find the Inverse of a Function
Watch a function stand on its head. Reflect a function to create its inverse and then find the inverse equation algebraically. An instructional video demonstrates how to connect the graphical and algebraic process.
Corbett Maths
Drawing Graphs Using Gradient and Intercept
Help mathematicians see lines from equations as they learn the patterns in the equations. An instructional video describes the steps to graphing a linear function. All equations begin in slope-intercept form and result in a line with...
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 3 Section 2 Part 1
Starting a new set of SAT practice problems from The Official SAT Study Guide (page 518), Sal takes students through some straightforward questions involving basic algebra and functions. However, as every math teacher and student knows,...
Curated OER
How Do You Evaluate an Exponential Function?
Set up a table to keep track of your values as you evaluate an exponential function. Select some values for the table to plug in to the given exponential expression. Then evaluate the expression. Do you see a pattern?
Crash Course
Bayes in Science and Everyday Life: Crash Course Statistics #25
You can bet on Bayes. Continuing from the previous video, scholars learn about Bayesian statistics and hypothesis testing. The 25th installment of the Crash Course Statistics series applies these concepts to continuous data and to...
Educreations
Using the Zero Product Property to Solve Quadratic Functions
The last step of solving a quadratic factoring problem is often the stumbling block for algebra learners. Setting each factor equal to zero and solving the mini-equations isn't an intuitive process to learners new to the zero...
Curated OER
How Do You Identify Exponential Behavior from a Pattern in the Data?
The teacher illustrates two different exponential tables and explains what each one of them means. These are function tables, one demonstrates exponential growth and the other exponential decay. She clarifies how to analyze the...
Curated OER
How Do You Solve a Word Problem Using an Exponential Function?
In six days Tina gets exponentially better at the number of times she can jump rope. Let's create an equation and see how many times Tina can jump rope on the sixth day. First identify the variables. Next make a table, then plug in the...
Curated OER
How Do You Evaluate an Exponential Function?
Set up a table to keep track of your values as you evaluate an exponential function. Select some values for the table to plug in to the given exponential expression. Then evaluate the expression. Do you see a pattern?
National Education Association
Simplify Expressions by Factoring
Got that factoring thing down? Time to apply it! A helpful video explains the process of simplifying a rational expression, showing pupils how to factor a majority of expressions using special patterns. Here is a great way to begin...
Corbett Maths
Drawing Graphs Using Xy Tables
What does a linear equation look like in a table? A video lesson practices graphing linear equations by making an input-output table. The instructor emphasizes the pattern in the table and relates that to the graph of the function.
Khan Academy
SAT Prep: Test 2 Section 3 Part 3
Covering geometry, linear equations, and mathematical patterns, Sal discusses problems 9-12 on the practice SAT. His easygoing manner and clever calculations will keep students' interest far longer than reviewing SAT questions from a...
Khan Academy
MTEL Math Practice Test: 24-27
In this video, Sal guides viewers through questions 24-27 of the MTEL Practice Math Test, showing them how to read the problems carefully and solve the equations correctly. He uses the process of elimination in a few questions, modeling...
Curated OER
What is Exponential Growth?
Exponential functions often involve the rate of increase or decrease of something. When it's a rate of increase, you have an exponential growth function! The instructor discusses exponential function and how to determine if a value makes...
Curated OER
Where Does the Formula for a Term in an Arithmetic Sequence Come From?
There is a formula to find the nth term in an arithematic sequence. But first, the instructor in the video will go through several steps and lots of explanations about how to get that formula. Watch and listen carefully. And then maybe,...
FuseSchool
Reciprocal Graphs
Explore the patterns of a reciprocal function with an engaging video lesson that compares graphs of reciprocal functions to different polynomial functions. After describing the key features, the instructor explains the patterns that...
Khan Academy
Inverse Trig Functions: Arctan, Trigonometry
Continuing with inverse trigonometric functions, Sal finds the value for tan^-1-1. He also shows the restricted domain of the arctan function.
Curated OER
How Do You Determine if a Sequence is Arithmetic or Geometric?
Learners who view this video should gain a better understanding of the difference between a geometric sequence and an arithmetic sequence. The video includes an example of each, with step-by-step instructions on how to figure out which...
Curated OER
How Do You Find the Common Difference in a Sequence?
Briefly show your class or individual learners how to find the common difference in an arithmetic sequence. A quick and simple video, this resource should guide pupils toward understanding the concept of common difference. Appropriate...
Curated OER
How Do You Find the Common Difference in a Sequence?
Briefly show your class or individual learners how to find the common difference in an arithmetic sequence. A quick and simple video, this resource should guide pupils toward understanding the concept of common difference. Appropriate...
Crash Course
Fitting Models Is like Tetris: Crash Course Statistics #35
Different statistical models tell people unique information about data. The 35th lesson in the Crash Course Statistics series describes two different statistic models: ANOVA and Repeated Measures ANOVA. The narrator of a short video...
Curated OER
What's a Term in a Sequence?
Any number in a sequence is a term in and of itself. It seems so simple and straightforward.