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Math Monsters

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The Math Monsters have just built a rocket and now must design a launch pad. But how many fire-proof tiles will they need to cover the area? Visit a tile shop whose employees work with customers to determine the area of various floors in their homes.

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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