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Maths Word Problems for High School Students | Standard 6th and 7th | ChalkStreet
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Maths Word Problems Beginners – Part 1
Learn how to confidently solve various Maths Word Problems and avail valuable insights into the application of Mathematics concepts to real life scenarios.
01h:42m
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39 learners
Course Introduction:
Word problems are a type of textbook Maths problems that are designed to help students apply abstract mathematical concepts to “real-world” situations. Success in solving word problems depends on a student’s knowledge of language and structure, ability to interpret vocabulary in mathematical terms, and of course, actual mathematics knowledge and ability. Solving word problems is known to have superior cognitive benefits, owing to which they are generally a part of most Maths academic curriculums for school students.
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Course Objectives:
By the end of the course, you will gain an in-depth knowledge of:
- General numbers
- Fractions
- Geometry
- Decimals
- Percentages
- Algebra
- Measurements
- Probability
Pre-requisites and Target Audience:
This course is best suited for school students in grade 6 and grade 7. This course assumes the knowledge of basic mathematics operations. If you are not very confident with basic mathematics, please sign up for our beginner level course: Learn High School Maths the Easy Way, where all the concepts are explained in detail from scratch.
Course Plan
1. Introduction to Maths Word Problems
1 video 2. Word Problems – General Numbers
1 video General Number Skills 13:09
3. Word Problems – Fractions
1 video Fractions 13:05
4. Word Problems – Decimals
1 video Decimals 11:27
5. Word Problems – Percentages
1 video 6. Word Problems – Algebra
1 video Algebra 10:02
7. Word Problems – Measurement
1 video Measurement 10:51
8. Word Problems – Probability
1 video Probability 09:15
9. Word Problems – Linear Equations
1 video Linear Equations 15:11
Meet the Author
Adi Chanda
Maths Tutor and Enthusiast
Learn Sanskrit Online Free | Learn Basic Sanskrit Words and Numbers
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An acquaintance with Sanskrit: the mother of languages
This online course is aimed at educating people about the language Sanskrit. By completing this Sanskrit tutorial, you will master the basics of our ancient language.
01h:14m
Lifetime access
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344 learners
Course Introduction:
Imagine the world where the term language is alien and does not exist. Now teleport yourself into a city where you are not familiar with the vernacular language which is spoken by people. In both these scenarios an individual would have to brave all odds in order to make a simple conversation.
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Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, you will:
- Be able to read, pronounce and write Sanskrit alphabets.
- Understand the proper usage of verbs
- Be able to read scriptures like Bhagwad Gita in its actual form.
Pre-requisites and Target Audience:
Before joining this course, you must:
- Know the interpretation of Devanagari Script (Hindi, Marathi).
- Be comfortable with English, as it will be the mode of learning Sanskrit.
Anyone who wants to learn Sanskrit can take up this course. This course is aimed at helping beginners with no:
- Degree, Qualification or Experience
- Knowledge of epics or culture
Course Plan
1. Introduction
1 video Introduction to Course 05:13
2. Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives
4 videos 8 Forms of Nouns 09:34
Noun Usages: Some basic types 11:28
Pronoun Usages: Some basic types 04:22
3. Verbs (present and past tenses, imperative and potential moods)
3 videos Structure of verb roots 05:15
Verb terminations: Present, past and future tense 10:48
4. Forming sentences
1 video Explanation with Example 09:31
5. Proverbs/ Adages
1 video Explanation with Example 10:29
Meet the Author
Subramanian Chidambaran
Management Consultant, IIM-L alumnus
Learn Kannada Through English | Online Kannada Tutorial
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Survival Guide: Learn how to speak conversational Kannada
From the very basics of the Kannada language, this course will teach you all the essentials required for you to be able to speak and understand basic words in Kannada.
56m
Lifetime access
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122 learners
Course Introduction:
Kannada is a Dravidian language spoken largely by Kannadigas in the South Indian state of Karnataka and by minorities in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala, and Goa. Kannadigas are comprised of roughly 40 million people spread across geographies, with Kannada ranking 33rd in the list of most spoken languages in the world.
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Course Objectives:
On completing this course, you will learn:
- Basic Kannada grammar including essential elements like Kannada letters, adjectives, adverbs, tenses and pronouns.
- Kannada words used in the everyday context like numbers, colors, body parts, relationship, etc.
- Conversations that revolve around a particular location like airports, railway stations, hotels, shops, offices, etc.
Pre-requisites and Target Audience:
This is a beginner level course and doesn’t mandate any pre-requisites. This course will benefit:
- Students moving to Karnataka for higher studies
- Entrepreneurs looking to shift to Karnataka
- People shifting to Karnataka or visiting for a brief duration.
Course Plan
1. Introduction
1 video About Kannada language 02:42
2. Letters: Swara and Vyanjana
2 videos Swara 00:42
Vyanjana 02:06
3. Basic words in Kannada
8 videos Simple Words in Kannada 04:01
Directions 01:42
Places 02:28
Colours 01:18
Weekdays 01:15
Body Parts 04:30
4. Learning Numbers in Kannada
1 video Numbers 03:24
5. Learning measurements in Kannada
1 video Simple measurements 05:27
6. Learning Singular and Plural in Kannada
1 video Singular and Plural 05:24
7. Basic conversation
2 videos Greetings 02:44
Basic conversation 02:45
8. Tenses
1 video Tenses 10:55
Meet the Author
Anand V Joshi
Freelance Kannada Trainer
Flute Lessons Online | Flute Tutorial for Beginners | ChalkStreet
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Learn to Play the Flute Online- An absolute beginners guide
Learn to play the flute, a traditional Indian musical instrument by this comprehensive beginners course and gift yourself the joy of playing a classical instrument.
01h:39m
Lifetime access
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318 learners
Course Introduction:
Music gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything. Music is present everywhere and it is the fuel which drives nature’s harmony. This beginner friendly online tutorial is designed to teach all the fundamental aspects of playing a flute, a traditional Indian musical instrument.
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Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the learner will:
- Master techniques of flute playing, including tone production, breath control, vibrato, dynamic control and correct fingering.
- How to choose the right flute.
- Master the basics of playing the flute.
Pre-requisites and Target Audience:
Course Plan
1. Introduction
2 videos Introduction to the course 02:06
Choosing the flute 07:54
2. Get Started
2 videos How to hold your flute and play some basic notes 16:46
3. Alankars
5 videos Note alankars-123 and 132 13:16
Note alankars -213 and 231 07:44
Playing from lower Pa to higher Pa 06:28
Common mistakes,beats explanation 06:42
4. Combination of Notes
3 videos 4 notes combination 07:29
16 notes combination 08:26
Pyramid/Diamond structure 05:30
Meet the Author
Shashank Giri
Pioneer Flautist & Music Consultant
Learn how to Improve Reading Skills | Speed Reading Tips & Techniques
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How To Read More Books Than Ever Before
Master 5 strategies to enhance your reading skills and read more books than you ever have before in a shorter span of time.
30m
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51 learners
Course Introduction:
“I’m literally learning more from the books I get on Amazon for five bucks than these classes that cost thousands of dollars each!” exclaimed Brandon (Course Instructor) to his dean, who was at a loss for words to the statement made by the young lad. That day, he swore to teach himself the things he should have learned in school. This is when he started reading a lot of books. After reading over a thousand books on everything from spirituality to finance, he discovered various tricks to read a lot of books in a short span of time.
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Course Objectives:
This course is structured to enhance your reading skills. Thus, enabling you to read through more books in fewer time intervals. This course also focuses on teaching you how to use what you learn from books to get tangible results in your life. You will also discover various:
- Tips to read faster and understand better.
- Speed reading techniques showing you how to increase your reading speed.
Pre-requisites and Target Audience:
A deep thirst for knowledge and new information and the willingness to seek it through books is all that is needed to enroll in this course.
This course is designed for:
- Students yearning to learn more than what is taught in schools.
- Passionate readers.
- Readers who wish to enhance their reading skills.
- Anyone who wishes to inculcate the habit of reading books into their day to day activities.
Course Plan
1. What’s Wrong With How We’re Taught To Learn
2 videos Get the most of this course 03:04
2. 5 Steps To Better Reading
5 videos How to change your life with books 01:50
Do this to automatically read more books 01:22
How to instantly become a fast reader 01:54
Why you need to divide your learning into two 02:01
3. Take Action
2 videos Life-changing books to read 13:16
What to do now 01:22
Meet the Author
Brandon Hakim
Lifelong Learner
Web Development Tutorial | Basics of HTML and CSS
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Lets Build The Web : HTML And CSS Foundation Course
Want to learn the fundamental concepts of HTML & CSS? Join this course and get acquainted with the world of web development and web designing. Subscribe now.
01h:09m
Lifetime access
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177 learners
Course Introduction:
HTML and CSS programming languages are the building blocks to web development and web designing. This course introduces you to the fundamentals of these languages and lays a strong foundation for anyone who is interested to learn them in depth. Though the two languages are independent of each other but their usage goes hand in hand. While HTML represents the content, CSS represents the appearance of the content. This course will provide you with the basic guidelines and instructions which will help you get acquainted with the working environment of HTML and CSS.
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Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Get a firm grasp over the fundamental concepts of HTML and CSS.
- Build your own website and create a working web-page using HTML and CSS.
- Understand the concepts required for writing codes and how the browser interprets them.
Target Audience:
This course is extremely useful for anyone looking to step into the world of web development and web designing. It covers all the basics required for building a strong foundation for further study of these two programming languages.
Course Plan
1. Introduction to HTML
7 videos Getting started, what you need. 01:24
What is HTML? 02:58
What are tags? 07:47
Lists 07:26
Divs & forms in HTML 14:51
Developer Tools 02:44
2. Introduction to CSS
6 videos Differences between CSS and HTML 00:45
Ways of Linking CSS to HTML 04:16
Understanding and writing CSS 12:39
CSS Centering elements 04:00
CSS transforms 05:48
Meet the Author
Karan and Radhika
UI Engineers, InMobi
GRE Preparation Online Course | Ace Quantitative Aptitude of the GRE Exam
Rs. 3499 Rs. 1749
GRE Prep: Crack the Quantitative Reasoning Section
This GRE course aims to help you achieve a near perfect score in the Quantitative Reasoning section through comprehensive video tutorials, solved examples and practice tests.
08h:04m
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9
31 learners
About the Topic:
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a standardized test created and administered by Educational Testing Service (ETS) since 1949. The GRE test score has a major contribution in your applications to universities in the United States and Europe. The GRE exam is a computer based test which aims to measure verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, analytical writing, and critical thinking skills that have been acquired over a long period of time and that are not related to any specific field of study.
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Course Objectives:
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Build a thorough understanding of all Quants topics that appear in the GRE.
- Gain problem-solving skills which include increase in the speed of problem-solving and accuracy of answers.
- Build test-taking confidence achieved through the self-assessment tests at every step of the course
- Enhance your GRE score by at least 10 points through the Quantitative Aptitude section
Target Audience:
This course is designed for GRE aspirants who are new to Quantitative Aptitude topics such as Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Interpretation and Analysis. The concepts in this couse taught in a beginner-friendly manner and hence no prior knowledge in this field would be required.
Course Plan
1. Introduction
1 video Introduction to the Course 01:58
2. Arithmetic
10 videos · 1 test HCF and LCM 13:46
Exponents and Rationalization 05:51
Example Problems on Exponents and Series 10:57
Ratio and Proportion 14:41
Percentage 09:45
Example Problems on Ratio, Proportion and Percentage 18:34
Profit and Loss 09:50
Simple Interest 18:10
Compound Interest 24:55
Test – 1
3. Algebra
7 videos · 1 test Equations and Inequalities 18:59
Example Problems on Inequlaities 19:10
Example Problems on Functions 08:44
Time and Work 12:45
Example Problems on Rate, Time, Distance and Work 14:20
Example Problems for Word problems 21:16
Test – 2
4. Geometry
3 videos · 1 test Concepts of Geometry 54:32
Example Problems on Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Circles and Solids 18:49
Example Problems on Co-ordinate Geometry 19:59
Test – 3
5. Data Interpretaion
2 videos · 1 test Concepts of Data Interpretation 09:55
Example Problems on Data Interpretation 16:56
Test – 4
6. Data Analysis
7 videos · 1 test Statistics 15:21
Example Problems on Statistics 17:51
Probability 23:52
Permutations 19:52
Combinations 15:36
Example Problems on Permutations and Combinations 11:16
Test – 5