Mr Hedman's Math Lenses
I'm creating this group to help me keep my math lenses organized.
Resources by Topic
As part of their summer homework, my students found a variety of resources for teachers and students. They include YouTube tutorials, games, etc.
I've organized them here by topic.
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Negative Numbers
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Adding or subtracting negative numbers? Here are a number of online resources collected by my students. There are YouTube videos, games, and other stuff. They did this as part of their summer homework.
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Slope Intercept Form
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Understanding Slope Intercept Form? Here are a number of online resources collected by my students. For now they include online explanations and practice problems. They did this as part of their summer homework.
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Simplifying Square Roots
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Simplifying square roots? Here are a number of online resources collected by my students. There are YouTube videos, games, and other stuff. They did this as part of their summer homework.
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Slope of a Line
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Finding the slope of a line? Here are a number of online resources collected by my students. There are YouTube videos, games, and other stuff. They did this as part of their summer homework.
Math Videos
These lenses include funny and educational math videos.
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Youtube Math Tutors
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There are at least 7 teachers creating math tutorials on YouTube. This lens provides a sample from each tutor, a brief biography, and a link to their profile. My Summer goal is to go through the videos and organize them by topic. Check back fo...
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Calculus Videos
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Do you stuggle with Calculus? Do you have a student that needs help? Here are some videos to help you or your students understand Calculus.
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How to Solve Linear Equations
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Several teachers have created YouTube tutorials to help viewers learn math. This lens is a part of a series which attempts to organize these videos by topic and level of difficulty. If you know of a video to add, please let me know. Thes...
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Funny Math Videos
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Here are some of the funniest math videos available on YouTube. The first set are miscellanous videos which includes some classic Abbott and Costello. The second group are all made by students, which is why they're at the bottom. (J...
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Working with Integers
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This topic turns out to be very difficult for some students to understand. I've gathered video tutorials from YouTube which may help you or your student(s) understand the reasons for the different rules...
Other Resources
I have used a variety of print resources. Here are some of the ones I like.
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Functional Melodies
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Math and Music Many math concepts can be taught with music. Functional Melodies is a collection of lesson plans written by Scott Beall. Right now this lens includes an outline of one of his lessons with some of my student's reviews. ...
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Fantasy Football and Math
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Fantasy Football is a game where players pick their teams, decide their starting lineups and compete with other players using weekly statistics from real games. Dan Flockhart has developed a way to use this game to help students learn math. Scroll down...
Gifts for Teachers
Looking for the perfect gift for your favorite teacher?
(By the way, I wear a large!)
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T-Shirts for Teachers
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Are you having a hard time deciding what to buy your favorite teacher? You want it to be unique and memorable but you also don't want to spend too much money. Here are some ideas...
Homeschooling Lenses
Here are some lenses about issues related to homeschooling.
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Home Educators
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I am impressed by the selection of educational materials available online. This lens is an overview of some of the most useful resources available. Suggestions are always welcome. What are your favorite educational books, websites, movies, etc?...
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Homeschooling Methods
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If you’re planning on homeschooling your child, you’ll need to learn the many styles of homeschooling that are available so that you can decide which would work best for your family.
Recent Updates
I have recently improved these lenses.
Negative Numbers, K-12 Top 12 Math Homework Help Websites, Interactive Math Sites, Flash Math Games, Pumpkins and Place Value
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What would you like to see in this group.
kschoch wrote...
Some cool stuff here! I'll be tutoring an algebra student soon, so I'll need some refreshers! I added Interactive Math Sites to the group, for teachers and parents seeking some fun, yet task-oriented, math practices.
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More Videos
Here are some more lenses featuring YouTube tutorials.
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Videos on Exponents
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Several teachers have created YouTube tutorials to help viewers learn math. This lens is a part of a series which attempts to organize these videos by topic and level of difficulty. If you know of a video to add, please let me know. Thes...
Unfinished Lenses
Here are some lenses that still need work. (I'm putting them here so I remember to finish them.)
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Simplifying Exponents
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For Assignment B you will be finding, reviewing and bookmarking various online resources. Scroll down for details.



