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Thursday, May 24, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Ratios - A Comparative Relationship Between Two Quantities or Values (standard 6.RP.1)

This video features:
  • Ratios
  • Problem Solving Strategies
  • Part to Whole Ratios
  • Part to Part Ratios
  • Meaningful Example of Ratios
  • Step-by-step Narration
  • National Common Core State Standard 6.RP.1

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Converting Percents to Fractions to Decimals & Fractions to Decimals Review

This lesson features:
  • Converting Percents to Fractions to Decimals
  • Converting Fractions to Percents
  • Connecting Decimals to Money
  • Show What You Know Quiz Review
  • Pause then Solve Format
  • Step-by-step Narration

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Converting Improper Fractions into Decimal Form

This video features:
  • Converting Improper Fractions to Decimal Form
  • Viewing a Fraction as a Division Problem 
  • Connecting Money to Decimals
  • Pause then Solve Format
  • Step-by-step Narration

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Converting Percents to Fractions to Decimals

This lesson features:
  • Converting Percents to Fractions to Decimals
  • Several Examples
  • Pause then Solve Format
  • Step-by-step Narration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Video Walkthrough Multiplying Multi-digit Numbers with the Distributive Grid Method


This video walkthrough features:

  • The Distributive Grid Method of Multiplication
  • Multi-digit Problems
  • Pause then solve format
  • Step-by-step Narration

Monday, May 7, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

This lesson/assignment features:
  • Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
  • Traditional Method
  • Pictorial Method
  • Sep-by-step Narration
  • Pause the video to try the problems independently

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Converting Mixed Numbers Into Improper Fractions



This presentation features:
  • Converting Mixed Numbers into Improper Fractions
  • Traditional Method
  • Pictorial Method
  • Use for independent, then guided practice. 
  • Step-by-step Narration

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Simplifying Fractions by Dividing by GCF

This video features:
  • Explanation of Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
  • 5/10, 9/36, 4/16, and 15/20 in Simplest Form or Reduced to Lowest Terms
  • Step-by-step Narration

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Equivalent Fractions and Finding the Missing Numerator or Denominator



This lesson features:
  • Equivalent Fractions - fractions that represent the same part of a whole.
  • Finding the Missing Numerator or Denominator
  • The Identity Property Applied to Finding Equivalent Fractions

Friday, March 30, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Volume of Cubes and Rectangular Prisms

This video features:
  • Volume formulas for cubes and rectangular prisms.
  • Several examples of each.
  • Pause for practice examples for independent practice.
  • Solutions given with step-by-step narration.
  • Complex figure composed of cube and rectangular prism 
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Monday, March 26, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Coordinate Geometry - Ordered Pairs (in Quadrant I)

This video walkthrough features:
  • Coordinate Grid
  • x-axis
  • y-axis
  • Ordered pairs (x,y)
  • Quadrants I, II, III, and IV (main focus is on Quadrant I)
  • Step-by-step narration

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Perimeter and Area of Squares and Rectangles


This video walkthrough features:
  • Definitions of perimeter and area.
  • How to find perimeter and area of squares and rectangles.
  • Area formulas for squares and rectangles.
  • Several examples narrated and explained.
  • Each polygon or figure shown with square units.

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Quadrilaterals - The 4 Sided Polygons



This video features:
  • Quadrilaterals
  • 2 branches of the quadrilateral family tree
  • Trapezoids
  • Parallelograms
  • Squares
  • Rectangles
  • Rhombus (rhombi)
  • Descriptions and defining features of each of the above figures


     



Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Order of Operations - By Request

This video features:
  • Order of Operations
  • Viewer requested problem 6 divided by 2(1+3)=?
  • Fractional representation of above problem
  • PEMDAS
  • Multi-step problem

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Video Walkthrough Classifying Triangles by Angles and Sides....and Triangles - Finding the Missing Angle






This lesson features:
  • Classifying triangles by angles
  • Acute
  • Obtuse
  • Right
  • Classifying triangles by sides
  • Scalene
  • Isosceles
  • Equilateral
  • The sum of the angles of a triangle = 180 degrees
  • Finding the missing angle of a triangle

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Video Walkthrough: Measuring Angles Live!

This video demonstrates:
  • How to use different protractors to measure:
  • Acute angles
  • Obtuse angles
  • Vertex
  • Baseline
  • LIVE pencil paper and protractor footage

Tuesday, March 6, 2012