Instructional Video
Curated OER

SAT Prep: Test 3 Section 8 Part 1

9th - 12th
Section 8 of the practice tests from The Official SAT Study Guide begins with problems about sets of integers, linear equations with radicals, and geometric angles, among others. Sal solves each problem in quick succession, demonstrating...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

SAT Prep: Test 3 Section 4 Part 1

9th - 12th
Modeling quick thinking and efficient problem solving, Sal works through the linear equation in problem 1 in just over 30 seconds. This video, which covers problems 1-5 on page 530 of The Official SAT Study Guide, also shows students how...
Instructional Video9:00
Khan Academy

SAT Prep: Test 8 Section 2 Part 2

9th - 12th
Using pie graphs and multiple variables, Sal carefully (yet efficiently) moves through problems 5-8 of this practice SAT session (page 839 from The Official SAT Study Guide). Both beginning and advanced mathematicians will appreciate...
Instructional Video8:55
Khan Academy

SAT Prep: Test 6 Section 7 Part 1

9th - 12th
Another SAT practice test from The Official SAT Study Guide is the focus of this video, which starts out with simple problems involving integers, factoring, perimeters, and percentages. Students will appreciate the relative ease with...
Instructional Video8:31
Khan Academy

SAT Prep: Test 2 Section 9 Part 4

9th - 12th
Price increases in real life aren't enjoyable, but Sal's enthusiasm and easygoing explanation makes the question on increasing prices on the practice SAT fun! Showing students how to easily work through problems involving the Pythagorean...
Instructional Video6:00
Khan Academy

SAT Prep: Test 6 Section 9 Part 4

9th - 12th
Putting the finishing touches on this practice session, Sal takes students through an algebra problem involving percentages (or decimals, as he prefers) and a geometry problem with equilateral rectangles. Students who need a little more...
Instructional Video2:07
Curated OER

SAT Prep: Test 2 Section 3 Part 6

9th - 12th
The final problem in this section of the SAT practice test involves converting fractions to percentages to find the correct answer. Short and sweet, this video would be a great addition to a class that only has a few minutes to spare.
Instructional Video5:25
Khan Academy

Representing a Number as a Decimal, Percent, and Fraction 2, Decimals, Pre-Algebra

5th - 7th Standards
There are two Khan Academy videos on representing numbers as decimals, percents, and fractions. This one shows students how to represent a fraction as a decimal and a percent. Sal demonstrates the process used to convert the fraction 7/8...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

SAT Prep: Test 3 Section 8 Part 3

9th - 12th
Geometry and algebra are equally represented in this video, which covers problems 10-14 on the practice SAT. As always, Sal is the expert of quick, efficient ways to solve problems - especially helpful for students who have a difficulty...
Instructional Video10:48
Corbett Maths

Key Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

5th - 7th Standards
Create a benchmark. Pupils view key benchmark fractions and their equivalent decimal and percentage representations. The video shows the family of fractions of halves, thirds, fourths, fifths, eighths, and tenths. For each fraction,...
Instructional Video3:45
Corbett Maths

Percentages: Expressing One Quantity as a Percentage of Another

5th - 8th Standards
Determine simple percents. A helpful video shows the process of calculating the percentage relating one number to another. Using the method, pupils work several problems within worksheets to gain a better understanding of the skill.
Instructional Video1:16
Corbett Maths

Decimals to Percentages

5th - 8th Standards
Complete a quick conversion. Pupils view the short video to learn the process to convert a decimal to a percent. The scholars then practice the skill with two worksheets, giving them a chance to better understand the concept.
Instructional Video5:17
Corbett Maths

Reverse Percentages

5th - 8th Standards
What was the original? Scholars learn how to find the whole when given the percent and the part in a percent problem. Eager learners use their skills to respond to several questions on a worksheet.
Instructional Video3:52
Corbett Maths

Percentages: Multipliers for Increasing and Decreasing by a Percentage

6th - 8th Standards
Solve two-step percent problems with a single multiplication. By reviewing how to find the percent of a problem, the video introduces the idea of finding multipliers to find solutions for increasing or decreasing percent problems. Pupil...
Instructional Video5:13
Corbett Maths

Percentages: Increasing or Decreasing by a Percentage

6th - 8th Standards
Increase or decrease the value. Individuals learn how to determine a new value after being either increased or decreased by a percent. Pupils then practice their skills using a worksheet that covers the concepts.
Instructional Video5:00
Corbett Maths

Percentages: Of an Amount (Non-Calc)

6th - 8th Standards
Know these four and be fine. Scholars learn how to calculate any percentage, all by knowing four easily calculated percents. Two worksheets provide opportunities for learners to refine their skills.
Instructional Video3:34
Corbett Maths

Percentages: Change

6th - 8th Standards
How much did it change? The presenter works two problems to demonstrate how to calculate percentage loss and increase. Pupils have one learning exercise to practice similar problems on their own.
Instructional Video5:19
Corbett Maths

Fractions to Percentages

5th - 8th Standards
Take a look at the percentage of fractions. Mathematicians learn two different methods to convert fractions to percents. Using two worksheets, classmates practice the methods to determine when one method works easier than the other.
Instructional Video3:21
Corbett Maths

Percentages to Fractions

5th - 8th Standards
The percent is just a fraction of what the whole used to be. The resource uses the definition of percents to convert percents to fractions. Pupils then use the worksheets to practice the skill.
Instructional Video1:37
Corbett Maths

Percentages to Decimals

5th - 8th Standards
Make a simple conversion. The short resource provides a description and demonstrates the process of changing percentages to decimals. Two worksheets provide pupils the chance to practice the skill.
Instructional Video6:35
Corbett Maths

Expressing Ratios as Fractions or Percentages

6th - 12th Standards
Fractions and percentages are just as useful as ratios. An educational video describes how to express ratios as either fractions or percentages. It looks at several real-world examples to adequately cover the topic, including ratios that...
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PBS

Soul Food Junkies: Portions

6th - 8th Standards
Serve up a rate of percents. The Math at the Core resource investigates the percent of daily value of sodium and saturated fats in different foods. Pupils determine the number of serving sizes they eat of popular snack foods and...
Instructional Video3:25
PBS

Real World Ratio and Rate Problem: Bianca’s Fifty Percent Solution

5th - 6th Standards
Fifty percent off can still be quite expensive. Future consumers watch a video showing an irresponsible young shopper overspending in a 50 percent off sale. They then use store ads to calculate 10, 25, 50, and 75 percent discounts on items.
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PBS

The Lowdown — Understanding Inflation: A Stop Motion Explainer (Parts 1 and 2)

6th Standards
Things are so expensive these days. A two-part video explains the concept of inflation and its ties to the federal nominal interest rate. Pupils then use data on the historical prices of items to calculate the inflation rates for several...