137 media results found for 'math'
Sam and Amber decide to increase the egg production on Junkiter by giving their domestic birds some "superfeed." The number of eggs the birds produce rapidly grows, and they ask Numberella to help them create pictograms to show the relationship be...Read More
Sam and Amber play a simulation game and record their reaction times. Lisa says Amber's reaction time of 0.1 seconds is great, but they don't really understand what 0.1 means. Numberella gives them a lesson in decimals so they can make sense out o...Read More
Amber gets more practice in estimation when she sees something unusual in the load of a spaceship ready to take off. By rounding off the load weights, she realizes the ship is dangerously overloaded. She warns Uncle Zak, avoiding an accident. Part...Read More
In order to avoid a collision with some space junk, Uncle Zak asks Sam and Amber to measure the distance between the different pieces. Numberella introduces them to the concepts of "estimation" and "approximation" so they can solve these problems ...Read More
Sam and Amber try to put a new battery in one of Uncle Zak's machines. They don't have the exact replacement sizes, but Numberella teaches them about equivalent fractions so they are able to make the correct substitutions. Part of the "Star Maths"...Read More
Sam and Amber discover a machine that breaks junk rods into pieces, and Numberella helps them learn how to name and write fractions. These concepts gain importance when they try to divide up some candy bars they are eating. Part of the "Star Maths...Read More
This program addresses concepts for teaching math skills to early learners. Leading young students in fun and playful ways to engage with math will help them build confidence in their math skills and generate excitement for the subject. They’ll al...Read More
The evil Scaleo has escaped from prison and is transforming the length, width, and height of objects until they become useless. Who can put things right? Super heroine Scale Ella uses the power of scale factor to foil the villain. Part of the "Mat...Read More
Ratio errors confuse one of the coaches as two teams face off in an epic dodgeball tournament. See how mathematical techniques such as tables, graphs, measurements, and equations help to find the missing part of a proportion. Part of the "Math Sna...Read More
What is the relationship between decimals and fractions? Fractions can be expressed as decimals and vice versa. Students learn how to convert from one form to the other. Some terms include: decimal point, place value, numerator, and denominator. P...Read More
What is an integer? It is any whole number which can be positive, negative, or zero. Students learn that integers are used every day as well as their properties of addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Part of the Real World Math series.
Fractions are used in many ways every day. By using real world examples of sports and food, students learn fractions represent a whole quantity divided into equal pieces. Some terms include: numerator, denominator, ratio, division, and quotient. P...Read More
What does it mean if an object is symmetrical? It must have a corresponding point on the opposite side of the line of reflection. Students will learn the properties associated with symmetry. Some terms include: line of reflection, axis, symmetry, ...Read More
A circle is a geometric shape with several special properties. Students will learn the dimensions of circles as well as additional vocabulary associated with understanding circles. Some terms include: radius, diameter, circumference, sector, and p...Read More
Ratios and percents are another way of looking at fractions and decimals. But exactly what is a ratio? And what is a percent? Definitions and examples help clarify these operations: finding ratios and converting fractions and decimals into per...Read More