Geometry
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How to find the surface area of a rectangular prism plus NCTM
How do we find the surface area of a 3-dimensional object? What is the surface area of a rectangular prism? In less than 12 minutes, Amy teleports us to the 3-dimensional world of surface area of rectangular prisms! Along with this, she illuminates an incredible tool from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM).
Three REAL LIFE transformations on a coordinate plane
“(math is) confusing for both of us.” When it comes to geometry homework, this sentiment is completely understandable! Would you like to transform your family’s relationship to math? Brittany’s Transformations on a coordinate plane lesson has the answer!
How to find the area of a triangle: In 2 EASY STEPS (+Freebie)
What does the area of a triangle mean? And why does the formula work? Join us as a Math Specialist, Amy teaches a clutter-free, visual, introduction to the Area of a Triangle.
How to Graph One Dimensional Inequalities: 3 easy STORIES
MEOW! Delve into the goofy journey of three cats and their bizarre eating habits! Could they teach us about graphing 1-Dimensional Inequalities?!
How to find the volume: 2 EASY steps (+Freebie)
Turn up the volume! What do rabbits and a 4-minute video teach us? Volume matters. I don’t have to expect my students to appreciate all the ways they’ll use Volume in the future. However, I can give them the fun, thoughtfully-paced, visual instruction that Amy demonstrates in today’s lesson.
Finding Area, the 10-minute intro: Magic Carpet (+freebie)
Area is deceptively straightforward. “Multiply the base times the height” and Voila’! Is it that easy for our kids? Not quite. Watch as we take a “magic carpet ride” into understanding area!