Illustrative Math-Media4Math Alignment

 

 

Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 8 Unit 3

Linear Equations and Linear Systems

Lesson 4: More Balanced Moves

Use the following Media4Math resources with this Illustrative Math lesson.

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Collection Linear Functions and Equations Collection: Video Tutorials

Overview

This collection of videos analyzes linear functions in slope-intercept form. There are a total of 18 videos. 

 

Graphs of Linear Functions, Standard Form, Point-Slope Form, Slope, Special Functions and Applications of Linear Functions
Interactive Media Collection: Linear Equations in Standards Form Interactive Media Collection: Linear Equations in Standards Form

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This collection aggregates all the math videos and other resources on the topic of Linear Equations in Standard Form. here are seven resources. 

 

Standard Form
point-slope form Interactive Media Collection: Point-Slope Form

Overview

This collection aggregates all the math videos and other resources on the topic of the Point-Slope Form. There are seven resources. 

 

Point-Slope Form, Slope-Intercept Form, Calculus Vocabulary, Applications of Linear Functions and Graphs of Linear Functions
Math in the News Math in the News Collection: Applications of Data Analysis

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This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Data Analysis.

 

 

 
Data Analysis, Data Gathering, Probability, Percents and Ratios and Rates
Drag N Drop Math Games Collection: Drag-N-Drop

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This is a collection of all our drag-n-drop math games. There are a total of 34 games. These games cover a variety of different skills. Each comes with a large bank of questions, so each game experience will be different. These games are ideal for practice and review.

 

 

Addition Facts to 25, Counting, Subtraction Facts to 25, Place Value, Polynomial Expressions, Division Expressions and Equations, Point-Slope Form, Slope-Intercept Form, Standard Form, Slope, Applications of Linear Functions, Quadratic Equations and Functions, Data Analysis, Multiplication Expressions and Equations, Solving One-Step Equations, Quadratic Formula, Numerical Expressions, Variable Expressions and Solving Two-Step Equations
Desmos Resource Desmos Worksheets and Transcripts

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This is a collection of companion resources, including worksheets and transcripts. The worksheets accompany some of the Desmos graphing calculator activities. The transcripts are for the videos.

 

 

 

Slope-Intercept Form, Quadratic Equations and Functions, Standard Form, Point-Slope Form, Definition of an Angle, Definition of a Line, Parallel Lines, Perpendicular Lines, Definition of a Plane, Definition of a Triangle, Geometric Constructions with Triangles, Definition of a Quadrilateral, Geometric Constructions with Polygons and Definition of a Polygon
Collection Math Quiz Collection: Equations with Percents

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This collection aggregates all the math quizzes on this topic: Equations with Percents. There are a total of 3 resources. This collection of quizzes is made up of downloadable PDFs. To download the full set of these resources, click on this link.

 

Solving Percent Equations
Collection Math Quiz Collection: Equations with Fractions

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This collection aggregates all the math quizzes on this topic: Equations with Fractions. There are a total of 3 resources. This collection of quizzes is made up of downloadable PDFs. To download the full set of these resources, click on this link.

 

Solving Fraction Equations
Math Videos Math Video Collection: Anatomy of an Equation

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This collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: Anatomy of an Equation. There are a total of 105 resources. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable MP4, transcripts, and other resources files that you can easily incorporate into a presentation.

 

Solving One-Step Equations, Solving Two-Step Equations, Quadratic Equations and Functions and Standard Form
Math Videos Math Video Collection: Video Tutorials Series: Solving One-Step Equations

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This collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: Video Tutorials Series: One-Step Equations. There are a total of 12 resources. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable MP4, transcripts, and other resources files that you can easily incorporate into a presentation.

 

Solving One-Step Equations
Math Worksheets Math Worksheet Collection: Solving One-Step Equations

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This collection aggregates all the math worksheets around the topic of Solving One-Step Equations. There are a total of 100 worksheets. Each worksheet includes an answer key. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable PDF files that you can easily incorporate into your instruction.

 

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Solving One-Step Equations
Math Worksheets Math Worksheet Collection: One-Step Equations

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This collection aggregates all the math worksheets around the topic of One-Step Equations. There are a total of 40 worksheets. Each worksheet includes an answer key. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable PDF files that you can easily incorporate into your instruction.

 

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Solving One-Step Equations
Math Worksheets Math Worksheet Collection: Solving Two-Step Equations

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This collection aggregates all the math worksheets around the topic of Solving Two-Step Equations. There are a total of 20 worksheets. Each worksheet includes an answer key. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable PDF files that you can easily incorporate into your instruction.

 

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Solving Two-Step Equations
Collection Quadratics Collection: Tutorial Videos  

This collection of tutorial videos goes over key concepts in Quadratic Functions and Equations.

 

Graphs of Quadratic Functions, Quadratic Equations and Functions and Quadratic Formula
Collection Topic Collection: Desmos Resources: Interactives

These activities use custom-created Desmos graphing calculator screens where students can explore key concepts. A companion worksheet guides them through the activity.

Slope-Intercept Form, Quadratic Equations and Functions, Standard Form and Point-Slope Form
Collection Quadratics Collection: Closed Captioned Videos  

This is a collection of Closed Captioned Videos on various topics in Quadratics.

 

Graphs of Quadratic Functions, Quadratic Equations and Functions and Applications of Quadratic Functions
Collection Quadratic Functions and Equations Collection: Transcripts  

This is a collection of Video Transcripts on various topics in Quadratics.

 

Graphs of Quadratic Functions, Quadratic Equations and Functions, Quadratic Formula and Applications of Quadratic Functions
Algebra Applications Teacher's Guide: Equations Algebra Applications Teacher's Guide: Equations Algebra Applications Teacher's Guide: Equations

This is the Teacher's Guide that accompanies Algebra Applications: Equations.

This is part of a collection of teacher's guides. To see the complete collection of teacher's guides, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.

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Applications of Equations and Inequalities
VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations

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Equations

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns and Variable Expressions
Algebra Nspirations Teacher's Guide: Quadratic Functions Algebra Nspirations Teacher's Guide: Quadratic Functions Algebra Nspirations Teacher's Guide: Quadratic Functions

This is the Teacher's Guide that accompanies Algebra Nspirations: Quadratic Functions.

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Applications of Quadratic Functions
Algebra Nspirations Teacher's Guide: Variables and Equations Algebra Nspirations Teacher's Guide: Variables and Equations Algebra Nspirations Teacher's Guide: Variables and Equations

This is the Teacher's Guide that accompanies Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations.

This is part of a collection of teacher's guides. To see the complete collection of teacher's guides, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.

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Applications of Equations and Inequalities
VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities

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Inequalities

Applications of Equations and Inequalities and Inequalities
VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations

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Equations

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns and Variable Expressions
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations

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Equations

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns and Variable Expressions
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, Segment 1: Introduction Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, 1

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Equations

Description

The video introduces algebraic expressions and their ability to represent both known and unknown quantities. It defines variables as placeholders for unknowns and explains equations as relationships between two expressions. Key concepts include solving for variables and understanding the role of variables in equations. Key vocabulary includes variable, unknown quantity, and equation. The applications discussed include investigations into real-world scenarios such as honeybee populations and river geology.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns and Variable Expressions
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, Segment 2: Honey Production Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, 2 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, 2

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Equations

Description

The video investigates the geometry of river meanders using the concept of the meander ratio, calculated as the ratio of a river’s sinuous length to its straight-line length. It uses a TI-Nspire calculator to simulate river paths and compute ratios. Key vocabulary includes meander ratio, sinuous length, and geometric modeling. Applications highlight the mathematical modeling of natural phenomena and the occurrence of pi in nature.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns and Variable Expressions
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, Segment 3: River Ratios Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Variables and Equations, 3

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Equations

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This segment explores the impact of colony collapse disorder on honey production using statistical data. It introduces box and whisker plots and the calculation of mean as statistical tools to analyze honey yields. Key vocabulary includes colony collapse disorder, box plot, and mean. Applications include modeling bee population declines and their broader ecological and agricultural implications.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns, Variable Expressions and Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities

Used in just about any industry, inequalities, like equations, are fundamental building blocks of algebra. Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed mathematics educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, this video explores inequalities—concepts, properties, solutions, and notations— connects them to real-world contexts, and uses the TI-Nspire to make the algebra meaningful. The focus of this program is on linear inequalities in one and two variables. Concepts explored: Equations, inequalities.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities and Inequalities
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities, Segment 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities, 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities, Segment 1

In this Investigation we explore linear inequalities in one variable. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities. Segments 1 and 2 are grouped together.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities and Inequalities
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities, Segment 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities, 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities, Segment 3

In this Investigation we look at linear inequalities in two variables. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities. Segments 3 and 4 are grouped together.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities and Inequalities
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations

Ever since the mathematics of the Babylonians, equations have played a central role in the development of algebra. Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed mathematics educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, this video traces the history and evolution of equations. It explores the two principal equations encountered in an introductory algebra course--linear and quadratic--in an engaging way. The foundations of algebra are explored and fundamental questions about the nature of algebra are answered. In addition, problems involving linear and quadratic equations are solved using the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Algebra teachers looking to integrate hand-held technology and visual media into their instruction will benefit greatly from this series.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns and Variable Expressions
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations, Segment 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations, 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations, Segment 1

In this Investigation we get a historical overview of equations. This video is Segment 1 of a 2 segment series related to Variables and Equations.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns and Variable Expressions
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations, Segment 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations, 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Variables and Equations, Segment 3

In this Investigation we solve linear and quadratic equations. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Variables and Equations. Segments 3 and 4 are grouped together.

Applications of Equations and Inequalities, Variables and Unknowns and Variable Expressions
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Tiles: Modeling Equations Using Algebra Tiles Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Tiles: Modeling Equations Using Algebra Tiles Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Tiles: Modeling Equations Using Algebra Tiles

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Video Tutorial: Algebra Tiles: Modeling Equations Using Algebra Tiles. In this tutorial, review the basic definition of what algebra tiles are and how they are used. Then the video focuses on how to model equations using algebra tiles.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials the topic of Algebra Tiles.This series of videos describes what algebra tiles are and how they can be used to model numbers, operations, expressions, and equations. Use this series if you are incorporating the use of algebra tiles in your instruction.

Algebra Tiles--Expressions and Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 1: Ax + By = C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 1: Ax + By = C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 1: Ax + By = C

In this video tutorial, analyze the steps in converting a linear equation in Standard Form to a linear function in Slope-Intercept Form. In this video we work with this version of the Standard Form: Ax + By = C. . .

Standard Form
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 2: Ax + By = -C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 2: Ax + By = -C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 2: Ax + By = -C

In this video tutorial, analyze the steps in converting a linear equation in Standard Form to a linear function in Slope-Intercept Form. In this video we work with this version of the Standard Form: Ax + By = -C. . .

Standard Form
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 3: Ax - By = C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 3: Ax - By = C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 3: Ax - By = C

In this video tutorial, analyze the steps in converting a linear equation in Standard Form to a linear function in Slope-Intercept Form. In this video we work with this version of the Standard Form: AX - By = C. . .

Standard Form
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 4: -Ax + By = C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 4: -Ax + By = C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 4: -Ax + By = C

In this video tutorial, analyze the steps in converting a linear equation in Standard Form to a linear function in Slope-Intercept Form. In this video we work with this version of the Standard Form: -Ax + By = C. . .

Standard Form
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 5: Ax - By = -C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 5: Ax - By = -C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 5: Ax - By = -C

In this video tutorial, analyze the steps in converting a linear equation in Standard Form to a linear function in Slope-Intercept Form. In this video we work with this version of the Standard Form: AX - By = -C. .

Standard Form
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 6: -Ax + By = -C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 6: -Ax + By = -C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 6: -Ax + By = -C

In this video tutorial, analyze the steps in converting a linear equation in Standard Form to a linear function in Slope-Intercept Form. In this video we work with this version of the Standard Form: -AX + By = -C. . .

Standard Form
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 7: -Ax - By = C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 7: -Ax - By = C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 7: -Ax - By = C

In this video tutorial, analyze the steps in converting a linear equation in Standard Form to a linear function in Slope-Intercept Form. In this video we work with this version of the Standard Form: -AX - By = C. . .

Standard Form
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 8:-Ax - By = -C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 8:-Ax - By = -C Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Linear Equations in Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form 8:-Ax - By = -C

In this video tutorial, analyze the steps in converting a linear equation in Standard Form to a linear function in Slope-Intercept Form. In this video we work with this version of the Standard Form: -AX - By = -C. . .

Standard Form
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Addition Equations Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Addition Equations Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Addition Equations

In this video learn the mechanics of solving one-step equations involving addition. .

Solving One-Step Equations
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In this video learn the mechanics of solving one-step equations involving addition. .

Solving One-Step Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Division Equations Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Division Equations Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Division Equations

In this video learn the mechanics of solving one-step equations involving division. .

Solving One-Step Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Multiplication Equations Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Multiplication Equations Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Multiplication Equations

In this video learn the mechanics of solving one-step equations involving multiplication. .

Solving One-Step Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Subtraction Equations Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Subtraction Equations Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Subtraction Equations

In this video learn the mechanics of solving one-step equations involving subtraction. .

Solving One-Step Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Subtraction Equations 2 Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Subtraction Equations 2 Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: One-Step Subtraction Equations 2

In this video learn the mechanics of solving one-step equations involving subtraction. .

Solving One-Step Equations
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Quadratic Equations 1 Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Quadratic Equations 1 Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Quadratic Equations 1

In this video, analyze the steps in solving a quadratic equation with two roots. In this video we work with this version of the quadratic equation: ax^2 + bx + c = 0. . .

Quadratic Equations and Functions
Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Quadratic Equations 2 Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Quadratic Equations 2 Closed Captioned Video: Anatomy of an Equation: Quadratic Equations 2

In this video, analyze the steps in solving a quadratic equation with two roots. In this video we work with this version of the quadratic equation: ax^2 + bx - c = 0. . .

Quadratic Equations and Functions