Sites with Videos that Teach!
Last week in math I needed to teach students how to compare decimals. I have been creating flipped video lessons for my students, but for this lesson I decided to use a video lesson that was already created. MathLive Math Live is a site with video lessons that covers four main areas. One great feature of the Math Live video is that it shows how the math skill applies to a real life skill. In the comparing decimal video the skill was used to read the nutritional value of food labels. The video is also interactive and is scaffolded into small chunks, which keeps the students interested and attuned. We projected the video on our SMART board and worked our way through the lesson together. Students completed problems on their white boards when the lesson became interactive. I could also see students using the Math Live videos independently. Ed.ted.com Another site that has video lessons that students really connect with i...