Make sense of math! Using number sense, algorithms and hands-on manipulative, kids tackle math problems found in real-life situation. Whether splitting a pizza evenly, estimating the cost of a new toy or graphing the results of a science project, math is encountered in many forms. Students will grasp the importance of math in everyday life and learn how to solve a problem by using different strategies. This exciting video series salutes math heroes from architects to marine biologists, and enables kids to test their math mettle in fun game show segments. Using memorable tips, clear examples and colorful graphics, "Math for Children" takes the mystery out of math!
Division:
Division is all about sharing equally. In "Division," students will create number sentences using dividends, divisors, quotients, division signs and equals signs, and discover division tips including fact families and dividing by one, zero and a number by itself. Dividing with both one and two-digit divisors is explained and illustrated. Using a concrete example like pizza, kids learn how to divide objects into equal groups. And don't forget the leftovers...the remainder, that is! No matter how you slice it, division is math information worth sharing!
DVD Features:
- Spanish Language Track
- Discussion Questions
- Chapter Select
- Closed-captioned