Lesson Planet
EdTech Tuesday: Motion Math - Fractions!
Math and movement come together to make this app. Take a moment to watch as Rich and Jennifer lead you through how to use this hands-on fraction practice with your young mathematicians.
Lesson Planet
EdTech Tuesday: Todo K-2 Math Practice
Support your youngsters as they learn basic math skills by providing this app! Jennifer and Rich demonstrate how to practice addition and subtraction and use the app's main features.
TED-Ed
Pixar: The Math Behind the Movies
When will we ever use this? A Pixar movie maker explains to students how math is used in the creation of animated films. The movie maker discusses the importance of coordinate planes, transformations and translations, and...
TED-Ed
Medicine's Future? There's an App for That
Imagine injecting tiny robots into your blood to help fight disease. According to Daniel Kraft, that's just one of many exciting new medical technologies coming our way in the not-so-distant future. The key to these amazing innovations...
Lesson Planet
EdTech Tuesday: MathTime RT
Are you trying to integrate technology into the elementary math curriculum but having trouble finding the right tools? Rich and Jennifer are here to help as they explore this fun skills practice app and point out considerations when...
Khan Academy
Example: Adding Two Digit Numbers (No Carrying)
Adding double-digit numbers can seem difficult for some students. But this Khan Academy video makes this process clear in a developmentally sound way. Students watch as 'Sal' adds the number 46 to 43. He references each number by its...
Khan Academy
Parallel Lines From Equation, Mathematics I, High School Math
Here is a fairly basic video that uses three equations, each written in slope-intercept form, to determine whether the lines are parallel. Sal graphs each equation on the same coordinate plane to show how their slopes compare. The video...
Khan Academy
Solving Rational Equations 2, Polynomial and Rational Functions, Algebra II
This video focuses on rational expressions and completes Sal's lecture series on working with and solving this particular type of equation. Its length would be ideal for a computer lab visit or homework assignment (in conjunction with a...
TED-Ed
What's the Difference Between Accuracy and Precision?
While often used interchangeably, the distinction between accuracy and precision is critical for many scientific endeavors. Discover the importance of consistency for precise results, and the need for accuracy in the field...
Khan Academy
Multiplying in Scientific Notation (Example), Pre-Algebra
Apply the concept of scientific notation to a word problem involving the rate of speed. Sal explains how to express the answer using scientific notation.
Khan Academy
Solving for F in Terms of C, Linear Equations, Algebra I
The instructor uses the temperature formula to illustrate how the variables can be manipulated to solve a problem.
Teach Engineering
The Grand Challenge
Magnetic resonance imaging, just how safe is it? The introduction to unit study of magnetic resonance imaging technology presents the grand challenge questions of how an MRI machine works, the risks involved, the physics involved,...
TED-Ed
The Hidden Women of STEM
Despite the recent push to involve young women in STEM careers, the percentage of women in science, technology, engineering, and math is still low. In a short video, Alexis Scott, scientist, engineer, and mathematician offers advice on...
Khan Academy
Example 1: Factoring a Difference of Squares with Two Variables, Algebra II
Practice is an important learning tool. This practice problem allows students to apply their know-how to factoring a binomial with a difference of squares. Sal explains his process briefly, making this video suitable for those already...
Khan Academy
Writing a Number in Standard Form, Arithmetic Properties, Pre-Algebra
Viewing this Khan Academy video helps with grasping the concept of place value. Learners write the word six hundred forty-five million, five hundred eight-four thousand, four hundred sixty-two in standard form, using multiplication as a...
Khan Academy
Example 1: Multiplying a Binomial by a Binomial, Algebra I
There are particular ways to multiply binomials. One could use the FOIL method or employ the distributive property. Sal walks through each step of the FOIL method and then shows that using distribution results in the same answer. This is...
Khan Academy
Dividing Polynomials 1, Polynomial and Rational Functions, Algebra II
Divide two polynomial expressions by writing the problem as a fraction or as long division. Sal shows how to use long division to divide polynomials. A solid understanding of polynomial operations is necessary to grasp this video.
Khan Academy
Example 4: Adding and Subtracting Polynomials, Algebra Basics
Adding two polynomials begins with simplifying when possible. Sal demonstrates the process he uses to combine like terms and explains why the process works. This video would be great for those who need a quick refresher.
Khan Academy
Finding Mean, Median, and Mode, Descriptive Statistics, Probability and Statistics
This video provides a reasonable explanation for blossoming mathematicians, explaining the difference between average and central tendency, as well as arithmetic mean, median, and mode. Those who haven't grasped these concepts in algebra...
Khan Academy
Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions 2, Algebra II
Provide your algebra class with some review of rational expressions in this video. Sal uses several sample problems to demonstrate the process, and his explanations are clear and easy to follow.
Khan Academy
Rounding Whole Numbers 2, Arithmetic Properties, Pre-Algebra
This is the second in a series of three Khan Academy videos on rounding whole numbers. Students watch Sal Khan round the number 423,275 to the nearest thousand by looking at the number in the hundreds place. If it is five or higher, you...
Khan Academy
Adding Fractions with Like Denominators, Fractions, Pre-Algebra
Show your students this presentation to help them understand how to add fractions with like denominators. Sal adds 3/15 to 7/15 and then simplifies his answer. He uses drawings and multiple colors to show the actual process.
Khan Academy
Dividing Mixed Numbers, Fractions, Pre-Algebra
Before Sal can divide a mixed number, he has to rewrite it as an improper fraction. He explains that dividing a fraction is the same as multiplying it by its reciprocal and that you can "cancel out" numbers to make multiplying easier.
Khan Academy
Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers: Mixed Number Answer, Pre-Algebra
Here is a great video explaining multiplying a fraction by a whole number. Sal shows students how to put a whole number over 1 to multiply it by a fraction. He simplifies his answer and writes it as a mixed number.