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Holiday Themed Resource Collection: Math in the News |
This is a collection of Holiday-Themed issues of Math in the News.
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Data Analysis, Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Surface Area and Volume | |
Math in the News Collection: Applications of Surface Area and Volume |
OverviewThis is a collection of issues of Math in the News that deal with applications of Surface Area and Volume.
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Surface Area and Volume | |
Math in the News Collection: Applications of 3D Geometry |
OverviewThis is a collection of issues of Math in the News that deal with applications of 3D geometry.
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3-Dimensional Figures and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Math in the News Collection: Business Math |
OverviewThis is a collection of issues of Math in the News that deal with business applications.
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Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Data Analysis and Volume | |
Math in the News Collection: Applications of Data Analysis |
OverviewThis is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Data Analysis.
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Data Analysis, Data Gathering, Probability, Percents and Ratios and Rates | |
Math Examples Collection: Calculating Mass and Volume |
OverviewThis collection aggregates all the math examples around the topic of Calculating Mass and Volume. There are a total of 10 Math Examples. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable PNG images that you can easily incorporate into your lesson plans.To learn more about Media4Math's Math Examples, click on this video link.
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Mass and Volume | |
Math Video Collection: 3D Geometry Animations |
OverviewThis collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: 3D Geometry Animations. There are a total of 10 resources. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable MP4, transcripts, and other resources files that you can easily incorporate into a presentation.
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3-Dimensional Figures, Cubes, Cones, Triangular Prisms, Pyramids, Cylinders and Rectangular Prisms | |
Math Video Collection: Geometry Applications Video Series: Surface Area and Volume |
OverviewThis collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: Geometry Applications Video Series: Surface Area and Volume. 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.
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Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume | |
Math Examples Collection: Volumes of Cubes |
OverviewThis collection aggregates all the math examples around the topic of Volumes of Cubes. There are a total of 8 Math Examples. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable PNG images that you can easily incorporate into your lesson plans.
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Volume | |
Math Examples Collection: Volume | OverviewThis collection of math examples on the topic of Volume provides students with an in-depth exploration of volume concepts through a variety of visual models. Covering a range of skills and increasing in complexity, this collection helps students master foundational and advanced topics in volume. From calculating the volume of basic geometric shapes to applying volume formulas to complex objects, these examples build confidence and enhance comprehension by breaking down challenging concepts visually. |
Volume | |
Math Examples Collection: Perfect Squares and Cubes--Area and Volume | OverviewExplore an in-depth collection of math examples on perfect squares and cubes, ideal for mastering polynomial concepts. This Media4Math collection features a progression of examples that build from foundational to more advanced polynomial skills, helping students gain confidence as they move through increasingly complex exercises. Each example incorporates visual models, which are particularly useful for simplifying abstract concepts like polynomial expansion and factorization, making the learning process more accessible. |
Variable Expressions | |
Math Examples Collection: Modeling Volume | OverviewThis collection of math examples on the topic of Volume provides a comprehensive approach to understanding and mastering volume calculations. These examples increase in complexity and cover a range of essential skills, from basic volume calculations of simple shapes to more advanced composite figures. Using visual models, these examples simplify complex concepts, helping students grasp the intricacies of volume calculation through clear, engaging representations. |
Volume | |
Math Video Collection: Geometry Applications Video Series: 3D Geometry | OverviewThis collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: Geometry Applications Video Series: 3D Geometry. There are a total of 18 resources. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable MP4, transcripts, and other resources files that you can easily incorporate into a presentation.
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3-Dimensional Figures, Applications of 3D Geometry, Pyramids, Cylinders, Rectangular Prisms and Triangular Prisms | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Antiprism | VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Antiprism
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Triangular Prisms | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cone | VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cone
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Cones | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cube | VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cube
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Cubes | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Cylinder | 3D Geometry Animation: Cylinder
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Cylinders | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Octahedron | VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Octahedron
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Pyramid | VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Pyramid
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Pyramids | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Rectangular Prism | VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Rectangular Prism
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Rectangular Prisms | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Tetrahedron | VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Tetrahedron
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Triangular Prism | VIDEO: 3D Geometry Animation: Triangular Prism
This is part of a series of video animations of three-dimensional figures. These animations show different views of these figures: top, side, and bottom. Many of these figures are a standard part of the geometry curriculum and being able to recognize them is important. — CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON TO SEE THE VIDEO ANIMATION —Study these animations to learn the basic properties of these 3D figures. In particular, make a note of their sides, edges, and vertices. Look for any symmetries they have. Look for polygon shapes that are familiar. Finally, think of real-world examples that use these figures. Below we also include information about Platonic solids and 2D nets of these 3D figures. To get a better understanding of these 3D figures, study these basic forms. |
3-Dimensional Figures | |
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Rational Functions, 1 | Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Rational Functions, 1TopicRational Functions DescriptionExplains submarine pressure and volume relationships using rational functions, illustrating depth impacts on vessel integrity and scuba safety. This video provides a detailed explanation of explains submarine pressure and volume relationships using rational functions, illustrating depth impacts on vessel integrity and scuba safety. and its significance in understanding rational functions. |
Rational Expressions and Rational Functions and Equations | |
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Rational Functions, 2 | Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Rational Functions, 2TopicRational Functions DescriptionExamines surface area to volume ratios in animals using rational functions, connecting these ratios to evolutionary adaptations in different climates. This video provides a detailed explanation of examines surface area to volume ratios in animals using rational functions, connecting these ratios to evolutionary adaptations in different climates and its significance in understanding rational functions. |
Rational Expressions and Rational Functions and Equations | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--Pyramid Volume | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications--Pyramid Volume
In this video, students see a derivation of the formula for the volume of a pyramid. This involves a hands-on activity using unit cubes, along with analysis, and a detailed algebraic derivation. |
Pyramids | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D GeometryTopic3D Geometry |
3-Dimensional Figures and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 1 | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 1Topic3D Geometry DescriptionDescription: This segment introduces Platonic solids, including tetrahedron, cube, and dodecahedron, emphasizing their congruent edges, vertices, and angles. It connects these geometric figures to both natural and man-made structures, setting the stage for exploring 3D geometry applications. |
3-Dimensional Figures and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 2 | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 2Topic3D Geometry DescriptionDescription: This segment explores pyramids, particularly Mayan and Egyptian structures, to distinguish rectangular and square bases. It discusses the volume of truncated pyramids using proportional relationships and introduces the concept of tiered volume reduction through geometric sequences. |
3-Dimensional Figures, Pyramids and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 3 | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry, 3Topic3D Geometry DescriptionDescription: This segment examines cylinders, using the Shanghai Tower as a case study. It highlights how adjustments to height and radius affect volume and surface area, demonstrating these principles with geometric calculations and their architectural applications in energy efficiency. |
3-Dimensional Figures, Cylinders and Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and VolumeTopicArea and Volume |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 1 | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 1TopicArea and Volume DescriptionThis segment explores the concept of density, using the Titanic to demonstrate buoyancy and the relationship between mass and volume. It introduces direct variation, rational functions, and how these principles apply to ship design for optimal floating capacity. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 1 | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 1TopicArea and Volume DescriptionThis segment explores the concept of density, using the Titanic to demonstrate buoyancy and the relationship between mass and volume. It introduces direct variation, rational functions, and how these principles apply to ship design for optimal floating capacity. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 2 | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 2TopicArea and Volume DescriptionThis segment focuses on surface area, using the Louvre Pyramid to highlight geometric tessellations and triangular net calculations. It explains the surface area formula for pyramids and how these calculations are applied in architectural design and material efficiency. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume | |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 3 | Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 3TopicArea and Volume DescriptionThis segment explores the surface area-to-volume ratio using the Citigroup Building as an example. It discusses how this ratio impacts energy efficiency in buildings and compares it to natural examples like polar bears and snakes for context. |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume | |
Formulas--Volume of a Cube | Formulas--Volume of a Cube
The formula for the Volume of a Cube. This is part of a collection of math formulas. To see the complete collection of formulas, click on this link. Note: The download is a JPG file.Related ResourcesTo see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above. |
Volume | |
Formulas--Volume of a Cylinder | Formulas--Volume of a Cylinder
The formula for the Volume of a Cylinder. This is part of a collection of math formulas. To see the complete collection of formulas, click on this link. Note: The download is a JPG file.Related ResourcesTo see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above. |
Volume and Cylinders | |
Formulas--Volume of a Rectangular Prism | Formulas--Volume of a Rectangular Prism
The formula for the Volume of a Recantular Prism. This is part of a collection of math formulas. To see the complete collection of formulas, click on this link. Note: The download is a JPG file.Related ResourcesTo see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above. |
Volume | |
Formulas--Volume of a Sphere | Formulas--Volume of a Sphere
The formula for the Volume of a Sphere. This is part of a collection of math formulas. To see the complete collection of formulas, click on this link. Note: The download is a JPG file.Related ResourcesTo see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above. |
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Formulas--Volume of a Square Pyramid | Formulas--Volume of a Square Pyramid
The formula for the Volume of a Square Pyramid. This is part of a collection of math formulas. To see the complete collection of formulas, click on this link. Note: The download is a JPG file.Related ResourcesTo see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above. |
Volume | |
Formulas--Volume of a Triangular Prism | Note: The download is a JPG file. Related ResourcesTo see the complete collection of Formulas, click on this link: https://media4math.com/math-formulas |
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Formulas--Volume of a Triangular Pyramid | Volume of a Triangular Pyramid
Watch this video to learn about the volume of a pyramid. (The video transcript is also included.) Your browser does not support the video tag. Video Transcript Pyramids are majestic and a bit mysterious. Arising from deserts and jungles, they are grand in size and sleek in appearance. Mathematically, pyramids also have an air of mystery. Let’s take a closer look. Here is a cube of side s. Its volume couldn’t be more straightforward: s • s •s, or s-cubed. Its name, its shape, its volume are straightforward. |
Volume | |
Geometry Applications Teachers Guide: 3D Geometry | Geometry Applications Teachers Guide: 3D Geometry
This is the Teacher's Guide that accompanies Geometry Applications: 3D Geometry. 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.Related ResourcesTo see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above. |
Applications of 3D Geometry | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 1 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 1TopicGeometric Models |
Applications of Surface Area and Volume and Rational Functions and Equations | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 2 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture, Part 2TopicGeometric Models |
Surface Area, Volume and Rational Functions and Equations | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Mathematics of Pyramids, Part 1 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Mathematics of Pyramids, Part 1TopicGeometric Models |
Pyramids | |
Google Earth Voyager Story: The Mathematics of Pyramids, Part 2 | Google Earth Voyager Story: The Mathematics of Pyramids, Part 2TopicGeometric Models |
Pyramids | |
INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE: Math Examples 55 | INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE: Math Examples--Surface Area
This set of tutorials provides an overview of the 24 worked-out examples that show how to calculate the surface area of different three-dimensional figures. This is part of a collection of math examples for a variety of math topics. To see the complete collection of these resources, click on this link. Note: The download is a PPT file.Library of Instructional ResourcesTo see the complete library of Instructional Resources , click on this link. |
Surface Area | |
Math Example--Polynomial Concepts-- Perfect Squares and Cubes--Example 1 | Math Example--Polynomial Concepts-- Perfect Squares and Cubes--Example 1TopicPolynomials DescriptionAn example showing how to find the side lengths of a square given its area, A = x2+ 2x + 1. Example 1: Given the area A = x2+ 2x + 1, find the side lengths. Solution: Express the area as a perfect square, (x + 1)2, so the side lengths are x + 1. Polynomials involve expressions with variables raised to powers, and these examples specifically address perfect squares and cubes. Each example in this collection explores how to derive side lengths or volumes using factorization, demonstrating the practical applications of polynomial expressions. |
Variable Expressions | |
Math Example--Polynomial Concepts-- Perfect Squares and Cubes--Example 2 | Math Example--Polynomial Concepts-- Perfect Squares and Cubes--Example 2TopicPolynomials DescriptionAnother example of finding the side lengths of a square with area A = x2+ 4x + 4. Example 2: Given A = x2+ 4x + 4, find the side lengths. Solution: Factor as (x + 2)2, so the side lengths are x + 2. Polynomials involve expressions with variables raised to powers, and these examples specifically address perfect squares and cubes. Each example in this collection explores how to derive side lengths or volumes using factorization, demonstrating the practical applications of polynomial expressions. |
Variable Expressions | |
Math Example--Polynomial Concepts-- Perfect Squares and Cubes--Example 3 | Math Example--Polynomial Concepts-- Perfect Squares and Cubes--Example 3TopicPolynomials DescriptionShows how to determine the side lengths of a square with area A = x2 - 2x + 1. Example 3: For A = x2 - 2x + 1, the solution expresses it as (x - 1)2, making the side lengths x - 1. Polynomials involve expressions with variables raised to powers, and these examples specifically address perfect squares and cubes. Each example in this collection explores how to derive side lengths or volumes using factorization, demonstrating the practical applications of polynomial expressions. |
Variable Expressions |