Instructional Video4:46
Brian McLogan

Summary for writing the equation of a parabola in conic sections

12th - Higher Ed
Learn all about parabolas in conic sections. We will discover the basic definitions such as the vertex, focus, directrix, and axis of symmetry. We will also take a look a basic processes such as graphing, writing the equation and...
Instructional Video5:42
Brian McLogan

Summary for graphing absolute value equations

12th - Higher Ed
Learn all about solving absolute value equations. We will explore what makes up an absolute value symbol, what steps to follow when solving, how to know when you have extraneous solutions and how to set up two cases.
Instructional Video4:35
Brian McLogan

Summary for graphing an ellipse for conic sections

12th - Higher Ed
Learn all about ellipses for conic sections. We will discuss all the essential definitions such as center, foci, vertices, co-vertices, major axis and minor axis. We will also discuss the essential processes such as how to graph and...
Instructional Video4:24
Reading Through History

What is Animal Farm?

6th - 11th
For a unit covering this material, click hereref='http://bit.ly/2l2IScW' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>here The following video provides a short introduction to the novel Animal Farm, including a plot summary, as well as a history...
Instructional Video4:59
Reading Through History

What is 1984?

6th - 11th
For a teaching unit covering Orwell, click hereref='http://bit.ly/2l2IScW' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>here The following video provides a brief history of the novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four", including a plot summary, as well as how...
Instructional Video8:21
PBS

Invisible Man: Plot Summary

9th - 12th Standards
Although labeled as a plot summary, this resource from the American Masters series is so much more. In addition to clips from the American Masters film, the packet contains teaching tips, discussion questions, a background reading, and...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Invisible Man: Plot Summary

9th - 10th
This video [8:21] from the American Masters film Ralph Ellison: An American Journey features a plot summary of Invisible Man and discussion of the novel's significance in the history of African American literature. Students should watch...