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Item #: M2200
Grades: 3-5 Runtime: 75 min. ©2006
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Description:
Moving the world of numbers off the whiteboards and out of the classroom, the situations and events in this series bring math to life! In Yard Sale 3-5 equations aren't just formulas....they are chances to win and earnings! Throughout the series and in a variety of formats, charts and graphs become tools kids use to make decisions. The primary emphasis of these episodes is problem solving strategies. Additional benchmark math skills are used to solve these real world problems. Students will see themselves in the variety of kids featured in each scenario. They will also see new possibilities in the modeling of family communication—not seen in the sarcastic world of broadcast programs. Uses a variety of strategies in the problem-solving process.
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This Series Includes 5 Titles
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Probability and Motion Geometry / Building a Skate Park
M2201
- Measurement, probability, geometry, and statistical analysis are used in the decision-making process to design a family skate park. |
3-5 |
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Data Analysis, Numbers and Computation / Yard Sale
M2202
- Data analysis and comparison, and advanced properties of numbers and computation (rounding, equivalent forms of percents, fractions and decimals) are used in the decision-making process to successfully plan and execute a family yard sale. |
3-5 |
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Budgeting and Algebraic Computations / Grad Bash
M2203
- Data analysis, diagrams and charts, monetary calculations, algebraic computation, probability and geometry are used in the decision-making process to successfully plan and prepare for a sixth grade graduation party. |
3-5 |
$39.95 |
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Volume and Scale / Moving
M2204
- Data analysis, computation relationships, spatial orientation, scale and comparative volume and area are used in the decision-making process to plan a move from one home to another. |
3-5 |
$39.95 |
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Spatial Relationships and Simple Ratios / Choosing a Pet
M2205
- Data analysis, charts, geometry, measurement, spatial relationships, comparative volume and simple ratios are used in the decision-making process to successfully determine the costs of different options in owning a new pet. |
3-5 |
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