Introduction to Multiplication, Division, and Fractions (Arithmetic 3-5) (73)
From multiplying and dividing whole numbers to working with decimals and fractions, introduce elementary students to more advanced procedures for computation. All content is tied to national standards and benchmarks.


Airs: 2/11/08, 3/17/08, 4/21/08

Measurement (3-5) (54)
From linear measurements to the telling time to counting money, introduce young students to the basic properties and concepts of measurement. All content is tied to national standards and benchmarks.


Airs: 2/12/08, 3/18/08, 4/22/08

Using and Collecting Data (Statistics and Data Analysis 3-5) (58)
From data points and determining spread to creating and reading graphs and charts, introduce elementary students to more advanced concepts of statistics and data analysis. All content is tied to national standards and benchmarks.


Airs: 2/13/08, 3/19/08, 4/23/08

Probability and Chance (3-5) (34)
From the concept of chance to statistical predictions to basic sample spaces, introduce elementary students to more advanced concepts of probability. All content is tied to national standards and benchmarks.


The Nature and Use of Mathematics (3-5) (26)
From describing things in the real world to predicting outcomes to the varied ways to represent problems, introduce elementary students to more advanced concepts about the general nature and uses of mathematics. All content is tied to national standards and benchmarks.


Airs: 2/14/08, 3/20/08, 4/24/08

Concepts in Algebra, 3-5 (51)
Thanks to an Arab mathematician and astronomer, Arabic numerals and algebraic concepts entered the realm of Western mathematics centuries ago. Learn how variable expressions can calculate distance traveled, how equations can model business scenarios, how analyzing data can show a functional relationship, and how quadratic equations can predict the trajectories of fireworks.


Airs: 2/15/08, 3/21/08, 4/25/08