#1 Go Figure Fractions pt 1/2

#1 Go Figure Fractions pt 1/2

The purpose of Go Figure? is to help students review for the mathematics section of the Grades 5-7 Ohio Academic Achievement Tests. The topics covered by the project address critical objectives found in the tests, but more importantly, they address those items that are frequently missed by students.
In this episode, Chris and Carter begin their quest to solve the mystery of the disappearance of over 500 Etna High School staff and students in 1966. They meet Pythagleo and learn that they must work with math concepts and skills in order to receive clues to the mystery.

Math Content
Three ways to write the same number: fraction, decimal, percent.
Basketball and baseball statistics: fractions, decimals, and percents.
Discounts and sales: fractions, decimals, and percents.
Fractional part of a whole number.
Add simple unlike fractions, find the common denominator, and make equivalent fractions.
Reduce an improper faction to lowest terms.
Compare and order discount and sale prices based on fractions, decimals, and percents.
Summary of all skills covered in the episode.

The original "Go Figure" series and CD-ROM game was produced in 1997 by the WOUB Center for Public Media; (Athens, Ohio) and WVIZ/ideaStream, (Cleveland, Ohio) - funded by the Ohio Educational Telecommunications Network Commission. In 2006, the curriculum was updated, CD-ROM re-mastered, and website created (woub.org/gofigure) - produced by the WOUB Center for Public Media with partner agency eTSEO (Educational Technology for Southeastern Ohio) - funded by the eTech Ohio Commission.

http://www.woub.org/gofigure

Category:

Education

Tags:

• WOUB
• eTSEO
• Go
• Figure
• Fractions
• decimals
• percent
• math
• Etna
• High
• Pythagleo
• Ohio
• Achievement
• test

[GuitarHero43701]

ROFL I LOVE THAT PART

[wingnnn7]

im afraid your other teacher Mr.heingel was mauled viciously by a kitten