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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Variables Defined

5th - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an excellent definition for variables with examples. 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: Pick's Formula for Irregular Shapes

5th - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides an excellent introduction to Pick's Formula for irregular shapes with several examples. 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: Pythagorean Theorem Puzzle

5th - 8th
This QuickTime movie uses a tangram-like puzzle to help understand the Pythagorean Theorem. 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: Variables Color Tile Riddles 1

Pre-K - 1st Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an excellent introduction to variables. 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: Simplification 1

5th - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie from COUNTDOWN provides an opportunity to simplify an expression by combining like terms. 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: Patterns the King's Chessboard 3 Activity

5th - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie extends the concept of doubling based on the book "The King's Chessboard" using an activity sheet. Just click below the video on the hyperlink "The King's Chessboard. Some of the data is organize in a table. See if...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Inequalities Graphing Part 1

5th - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an introduction to graphing and solving inequalities on the number line using several examples. A pdf worksheet is available by clicking on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and listen to...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Solving Wordsworth Puzzles

5th - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to practice solving Wordsworth Puzzles using Algebra. 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: Wordsworth Puzzles Introduction

5th - 8th
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to practice solving for a value. A great introduction to the basics of Algebra. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Inequalities Graphing

5th - 7th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an introduction to graphing and solving of inequalities in the first quadrant of the coordinate plane. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Generating Equations: Part 2

5th - 8th Standards
This video [2:37] from MathFLIX provides an opportunity to write an equation from a problem. 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: Ratios: Population Growth Using Subtraction

3rd - 5th
This QuickTime movie explains a solution to a word problem using subtraction. The teacher and student discuss how to work through it together to find a solution. As you watch and listen to them interact it helps clarify the thinking...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Population Growth Using Ratio

3rd - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie explains a solution to a problem using ratios. The teacher and student discuss how to work through it together to find the solution. As you watch and listen to them interact it helps clarify the thinking behind...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Solving Number Tile Puzzles: Multiplication 2

3rd - 5th Standards
This video provides another example of a multiplication puzzle that helps you practice your facts. As you watch and listen to the teacher and students interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept. [3:26]
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Reading and the Coordinate Plane

5th - 7th Standards
This video provides an introduction to all four quadrants of the coordinate plane. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept. [5:28]
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Volume & Surface Area Countdown Activity

6th - 8th
This QuickTime movie explains how to find volume and surface area by developing the formulas of surface area and volume. For an accompanying worksheet just click the worksheet hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and listen...
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Area & Perimeter Rectangle Riddles Intro

3rd - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie compares the area and perimeter of rectangles. The formula for perimeter is explained. 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: Statistics: Range Part 1

3rd - 5th
This QuickTime movie provides examples for the statistical concept, range. The host then plays a card game that demonstrates what range is. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind...
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Statistics: Median Part 1

2nd - 5th
This QuickTime movie provides an example of the statistical concept, median, using data from a graph. The host then plays a card game that demonstrates what median is. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps...
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Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Statistics: Mean Part 1

3rd - 5th
This QuickTime movie offers several examples that illustrate the statistical concept, mean or average, using data from a graph. A pdf worksheet is available by clicking on the hyperlink at the bottom of the page. As you watch and listen...
Instructional Video
Loyola University Chicago

Math Flix: Statistics: Definitions and Review

3rd - 5th
This QuickTime movie provides a review of selected statistical definitions and applies them in an example. 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: Probability: Between Zero and One

3rd - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie explores probability using a number line between zero and one. 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: Probability: Using Pictures

3rd - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides examples of probability using children and books. 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: Graphs: Scatter Plot Creating

3rd - 8th Standards
This QuickTime movie provides an opportunity to create a graph that is a scatter plot. 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...