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MATH
QUESTAR III
MATH-CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE MATH KIND
MATH FOR CHILDREN: MULTIPLICATION
VH1213 VHS videocassette, P-I, 40, C VH2736 VHS videocassette, PI, 23
This program teaches children how to multiply, divide, and do In this program, students learn the ingredients in multiplication
advanced addition and subtraction. (Ray Supply,) number sentences−factors, products, multiplication signs and equal
signs−and master multiplication tips including ordering factors, fact
MATH FOR CHILDREN: ADDITION
families, multiplying by one and zero, skip counting and using
VH2743 VHS videocassette, PI, 23 patterns. Physical arrays of everyday objects, place value blocks
In this program, the concept of joining groups together to form a and hundreds charts help students easily visualize and solve
new group is illustrated by using concrete objects ranging from pies multiplication problems. (L.VIDE, 4)
to penguins. Kids learn the ingredients in addition number
sentences−addends, sums, plus signs and equal signs−and master MATH FOR CHILDREN: NUMBER SENSE
addition tips, including counting on, adding with zero and doubles, VH2742 VHS videocassette, PI, 23
making ten and ordering addends. (L.VIDE, 4) From birthday candles on a cake to crayons in a box, mathematical
ideas are expressed by using numbers and symbols. Students will
MATH FOR CHILDREN: DECIMALS & PERCENTS
learn counting tricks−like making patterns and skip counting−and
VH2733 VHS videocassette, PI, 23 discover the ins and outs of comparing and ordering numbers.
In this program, students will discover that decimals name numbers (L.VIDE, 4)
that are less than one and learn that percents compare numbers
with 100. Kids also discover that it pays to understand all about
MATH FOR CHILDREN: SUBTRACTION
decimals and decimal points when dealing with money. From pieces
VH2740 VHS videocassette, PI, 23
of a chocolate bar to the price of a movie ticket, decimals and
percents are a big part of everyday life! (L.VIDE, 4)
In this program, the concept of separating groups that make up a
whole is illustrated by using concrete objects ranging from cookies
to crayons. Kids learn that subtraction equations include minus
MATH FOR CHILDREN: DIVISION
signs and differences, and that they can be written horizontally or
VH2735 VHS videocassette, PI, 23
In this program, students will create number sentences using
vertically. Smart subtraction tips, including counting back, fact
dividends, divisors, quotients, division signs and equal signs, and
families and subtracting with zero and doubles, are emphasized with
discover division tips including fact families and dividing by one,
real-life examples. (L.VIDE, 4)
zero and a number by itself. Dividing with both one and two-digit
divisors is explained and illustrated. Using a concrete example like MATH FOR CHILDREN: TELLING TIME
pizza, kids learn how to divide objects into equal groups. (L.VIDE, VH2741 VHS videocassette, PI, 23
4)
In this program, students measure time in seconds, minutes and
hours, and order events by using words like before and after. Using
MATH FOR CHILDREN: FRACTIONS
analog and digital clocks, kids practice telling time from the hour
VH2738 VHS videocassette, PI, 23 down to the exact minute. Concepts of A.M. and P.M., clockwise
In this program, students will understand the relationship between motion and time estimation are emphasized. (L.VIDE, 4)
parts and wholes, and learn to name and write fractions with
numerators and denominators. Kids discover that equivalent MATH: KIDS & CASH
fractions, mixed numbers and improper fractions are different ways VH2561 VHS videocassette, PI, 120
to name the same amount. (L.VIDE, 4)
Pt.1: All About Money−segments included: What is it Worth?, It's
as Good as Gold, Minting Money, Printing Money and Money in
MATH FOR CHILDREN: GATHERING & GRAPHING DATA
Other Countries. Pt.2: Money and You−segments included:
VH2734 VHS videocassette, PI, 23 What's a Bank?, Safe and Sound, Managing Money, Young
In this program, students use data to identify and solve problems. Moneymakers and Turning Milk into Gold. (DSC.CH, 2)
They will learn to create, read and interpret information in
pictographs, Venn diagrams, coordinate grids and bar, circle and line MATHEMATICAL INVESTIGATIONS:FLY ON THE
graphs. Consistency and accuracy is emphasized, and analysis of WALL/PROJECTIONS/IN PROPORTION/SCALE UP
data using mean, median, mode and range is illustrated. (L.VIDE, VH1848 VHS videocassette, I-J, 40, C
4) (Gift,)
MATH FOR CHILDREN: GEOMETRY
MATHEMATICAL INVESTIGATIONS:FOLDS/THE RIGHT
VH2737 VHS videocassette, PI, 23 SHAPE/DECIMALS FOREVER/HOW LIKELY
In this program, students are encouraged to explore solids and VH1849 VHS videocassette, I-J, 40, C
shapes around them. They compare shapes like rectangles, (Gift,)
squares, triangles and circles with solids like prisms, cubes,
pyramids and spheres. The concepts of symmetry, angles,
MATHEMATICAL INVESTIGATIONS:GET THE
congruent shapes, perimeter and area are illustrated using
FACTS/ROLLING/PATTERNS/ THE GRAPH
manipulatives and real-life examples. (L.VIDE, 4)
VH1850
VHS videocassette, I-J, 40, C
MATH FOR CHILDREN: MEASUREMENT
(Gift,)
VH2744 VHS videocassette, PI, 23
Length, weight, temperature and capacity are measured in different
MATHEMATICAL INVESTIGATIONS:PASCAL'S TRIANGLE-I/GEARS/
units with a variety of measuring tools. Students experiment with
ARITHMETIC PROGRESSIONS/SHUFFLES
non-standard measurement and discover the value of using standard
VH1846
VHS videocassette, I-J, 40, C
units like those found in the U.S. Customary System and the Metric (Gift,)
System, and how tools like rulers, balance scales and thermometers
can help check estimates and make measuring easy and accurate. MATHEMATICAL INVESTIGATIONS:PASCAL'S TRIANGLE-II/MAZES/
(L.VIDE, 4)
GEOMETRIC PROGRESSIONS/NUMBERS ARE CODES
VH1847
VHS videocassette, I-J, 40, C
MATH FOR CHILDREN: MONEY
(Gift,)
VH2739 VHS videocassette, PI, 23
Using real-life situations in arcades, restaurants and stores, this MATHEMATICS: FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL-PT.II
program helps students discover not only how to spend wisely by VH3356
VHS videocassette, T, 20, C
using estimation and comparisons, but also how to give and receive Staff development series featuring Marilyn Burns. Tape 2, shows
the correct change when making a purchase. Kids identify the value how to set up problem situations, provide for cooperative learning in
of money and learn to write money amounts with numbers, symbols small groups, respond to students, and structure homework.
and decimal points. (L.VIDE, 4) (Cuisenaire Co., 1989)
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