TED Talks
Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover
Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that...
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More Multiplication and Division Word Problems to Solve
Mr. Addit provides additional word problems to solve, and he gives guidance as to how to decide whether to multiply or to divide to find the answers.
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Solving Decimal Problems
Mr. Addit demonstrates how to properly subtract decimals. He also works through solving a few decimal word problems.
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Equivalent Expressions
Equivalent Expressions writes equivalent expressions with variables for word problems by using a visual model.
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Subtract Decimals: Standard
Subtract Decimals: Standard subtracts multi-digit decimal numbers to solve word problems by using the standard algorithm.
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Add Decimals: Standard
Add Decimals: Standard adds multi-digit decimal numbers to solve word problems by using the standard algorithm.
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Subtracting Word Problems
This video introduces Aisha and her father, and sets up the scenario for some subtracting fractions word problems.
Brian McLogan
You Are Learning Math Wrong
When we think about learning math something we just assume some people understand math and some don't. I don't think that is the case and in this video I will explain what you can do to change how you learn math
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Dividing Money
Mr. Addit reviews the process for dividing sums of money. He solves word problems that require 2-digit by 1-digit division and 3-digit by 2-digit division.
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Solving Word Problems with Inequalities
Mr. Addit solves word problems by writing inequalities.
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Random Sampling of Populations
"Random Sampling of Populations" uses random sampling to identify the populations of two states in word problems in order to solve.
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Combining Two Opposites
"Combining Two Opposites" explains how to solve word problems by finding absolute values.
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Equations: Fractions & Mixed Numbers
"Equations: Fractions & Mixed Numbers" explains how to solve real-world problems involving multiplication of fractions and mixed numbers by using equations.
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Creating Like Denominators
Creating Like Denominators shows how to solve word problems with addition and subtraction of unlike denominators by creating like denominators.
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Absolute Value Word Problems
"Absolute Value Word Problems" models how to list rational numbers given in word problems from least to greatest or greatest to least by using knowledge of absolute value.
Brian McLogan
Take a Test Like a Machine
When you have a test to take in Math Class you want every advantage you can get, That is why you need to take your test like a machine. In this video I will explain exactly what I mean by that.
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Writing Ratios: km and mi.
Convert Between Kilometers and Miles by Writing Ratios converts between kilometers and miles to solve given word problems by writing ratios.
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Writing Ratios: m and ft.
Writing Ratios: m and ft. converts between meters and feet to solve four given word problems by writing ratios.
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Writing Ratios: cm and in.
Writing Ratios: cm and in. converts between centimeters and inches to solve given word problems by writing ratios.
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Add Money: Positive/Negative
Add Money: Positive/Negative adds positive and negative numbers to solve word problems involving money.
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Graphing Solutions: Inequality
Graphing Solutions: Inequality represents the inequality of sets of numbers in word problems by graphing possible solutions.
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Multiplication in Real Life
Have you ever come across a word problem, and didn't know if you should multiply, add, subtract or divide? Come explore with us as we look at some key phrases for multiplication word problems, and translate word problems into math...
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Mastering Two-Step Word Problems in Math
Word problems can make us nervous, but not if we break them down into smaller steps. This video shows how to use our knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to solve word problems. When we have 2 step word...
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Solving Money Word Problems
Let's visit Mia's mighty magic shop and see what sorts of whimsical and magical items we can buy. Do you have some coins around your home? Get some and join us to solve some money word problems!