Math Monsters
Estimation (#113)
The Math Monsters must pick and box all the gollywomple fruit in Aunt Two Lips orchard. There is no way to count all gollywomples, so the Math Monsters must learn to estimate. A Forest Ranger discusses how estimation is used to monitor wild animal populations.
Education Record Rights: Fixed expiration date - Jun 30, 2010.
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Program Description: MATH MONSTERS is based on NCTM standards, specifically problem solving, mathematical communication and reasoning. Each program focuses on a single concept and has built-in "pause points" for opportunities to stop the video and engage students in discussion or activities.
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Past Episodes
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- Area (#115)
- Number Line and Landmark Numbers (#114)
- Estimation (#113)
- Computers (#112)
- Counting and Symbolizing (#111)
- Patterns (#110)
- Time (#109)
- Mapping (#108)
- Mental Math: Doubles and Their Neighbors (#107)
- Geometry (#106)
- The Making of Tens (#105)
- Number Conservation, Transformation and Equivalency (#104)
- Standard and Non-Standard Measurement (#103)
- Data Collection (#102)
- Teacher Utilization Program (#101)
