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Math Concepts for the Elementary Set

Tue, 02/05/2008 - 14:31 — dpietran

Math Concepts for the Elementary Set

Math Concepts for the Elementary Set - Discovery Channel: For educators looking for new ways of getting through to students, Assignment Discovery this month introduces new week of math programming for grades 3-5.


Mathematics: Concepts in Algebra February 15, 5am -Introduces students in grades 3-5 to properties of functions, variables, and equal relationship.
Mathematics: Data and Analysis February 13, 5am - Introduces students in grades 3-5 to more advanced concepts of statistics and data analysis
Mathematics: Measuring Up February 12, 5am - Introduces more advanced properties and concepts of measurement for grades 3-5
Mathematics: Taking Chances February 14, 5am - Explores probability, chance, and how to use numbers to describe real-world concepts for students grades 3-5
Mathematics: Working with Parts February 11, 5am - Introduces students in grades 3-5 to more advanced computational procedures, including multiplying and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

To request a copy of these programs, access the Off-Air database


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New Webmax Purchases

Wed, 02/13/2008 - 14:18 — dpietran
New Webmax Purchases

To order go to www.monroe.edu/webmax
VH1135 Body Systems and Health Grades 5-8 20 Minutes/Program DVD and VHS
(4 Separate Programs)
VS3638 Healthy Circulatory and Respiratory

This video program explores the role of the body's circulatory and respiratory systems.

VS3639 Healthy Skeletal and Muscular Systems
Action-oriented footage highlights the nature and care of the skeletal and muscular systems.
VS3640 Healthy Digestive and Excretory Systems
This program reviews what our body does with the food we consume, and covers the major digestive organs and processes.

VS3541 Healthy Nervous and Endocrine Systems
This program explores the essential components and functions of the nervous system while also investigating the endocrine system.
VH1123 Earth's Rotation and Revolution Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS
VS3653 Earth's Rotation and Revolution
Concepts and terminology illustrated in this video include: axis, tilt, rotation, revolution, orbit, season, causes of day and night, position of Earth, solstice, and equinox.
VH1125 Exploring Earth, Sun and Moon Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS
VS3652 Exploring Earth, Sun and Moon
Terminology and concepts discussed in this program include: gravity, atmosphere, lunar phase, tides, eclipse, nuclear fusion, corona, sunspot, high tide, low tide, and solar flare.
VH1134 Nutrition Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS

VS3650 Nutrition
Concepts and terminology conveyed in this video include: nutrients, carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water, balanced diet, chemical digestion, mechanical digestion, digestive system, saliva, teeth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and liver.
VH1117 Measuring Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS

VS3655 Measuring
Concepts and terminology covered in this video include: length, mass, volume, temperature, metric system, unit of measurement, meter stick, metric ruler, balance, graduated cylinder, and thermometer.
VH1119 Ecology Fundamentals Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS

VS3654 Ecology Fundamentals
Other terminology and concepts explored in this video include: connections between living and non-living things, ecology, ecosystem, community, population, habitat, niche, biotic factors, abiotic factors, producer, consumer, decomposer, predator, prey, energy, and food chain.
VH1127 Traits and Heredity Grades 3-5 14 Minutes DVD and VHS

VS3651 Traits and Heredity
Concepts and terminology covered in this program include: trait, heredity, generation, genetic material, inheritance, chromosome, gene, Gregor Mendel, dominance, recessiveness, and DNA


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