Applied Mathematics III
This is a short 1-level applied mathematics module with questions practicing addition, subtraction and occasionally multiplication and division. In about half the questions, use is made of Roman numerals. It is intended for revision purposes. The setting is the Roman Empire. Help a variety of citizens and even Caesar himself work out the necessary sums to manage their everyday lives. Technically the module is of interest because it shows the use of custom virtual keyboards. Instead of a modern n
Applied Mathematics II
In this applied maths quiz, some children set out to complete their toy zoo. While out shopping they encounter numerous arithmetical problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of currency units. This helps your child gain the independence required to manage their own pocket money. Currencies used in the module are dollars, pounds and euros. The module includes many puzzles, involving sums of money up to about 20 to 30 dollars, euros and pounds, including calculation wi
Applied Mathematics I
The quiz is set in Ancient Egypt. A group of ancient Egyptians set about their everyday lives and encounter mathematical problems. Solve them and help them on their way to the afterlife. Seven levels of randomized applied mathematical problem are included. Randomisation and fresh generation of new material maintains a high level of replayability until the underlying skills are mastered. Tracking systems are included for parental supervision. Rewards maintain student interest.
Addition - Timed Practice and Drill
Solve the addition facts before the time runs out. Offers timed addition fact practice for digits 1-10. Students are given a time limit to answer each question. The time limits become shorter as the student progresses. The time limits include 10 seconds, 8 seconds, 6 seconds, 5 seconds, 4 seconds, 3 seconds, and 2 seconds. Students are also able to take a 2 minute timed test and a 1 minute timed test.
3 x table
A series of levels reinforces the 3 times table. Levels use multiplication, division and missing number questions, most of which are multiple choice. The penultimate level asks the learner to type in the answer with the onscreen keypad, and the final level is a mega test of 50 questions. The order of questions is randomised. Progress is tracked and numerous awards given for achievement at each level.
Adding up using a calculator
This activity is designed to provide the student with the ability to key in prices in a calculator, add up a shopping list and work out how much change he should get. Suitable for students with Moderate Special Needs.
The days of the Week
Child will name an activity and link it with a day of the week. This activity combines language learning with an appreciation of the passage of time. Suitable for students with Mild/Moderate Special Needs.
Starting to Count
Group activity where pupils match the dots on dice with real objects and eventually number cards. Suitable for students with Mild/Moderate Special Needs.
Algebra Summary Sheet
Summary of the basic terms taught in JC algebra, plus clear examples for students to work through.
Attention to Scaling
In this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad adds a scale to their bar graph to give a more accurate picture of the bug infestation at the Cybrary.
Using Grouping to Count Quickly
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad helps the Fairy Tale people save their king by teaching them how to count quickly by grouping.
Sharing Candy Among Gargoyles
The CyberSquad must divide 35 candies evenly among seven gargoyles in this video segment from Cyberchase.
A Race to Motherboard
In this video from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad figures out how fast their broom must go so they can reach Motherboard before Wicked.
Hexagons
In this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad tessellates hexagons to finish crossing the lava river.
Finding the Intersection
In this Cyberchase video, Inez and Digit identify the location of the transformation using their knowledge of parallel and intersecting lines.
Using a Coordinate Grid
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad must locate each other using a map’s grid to construct a coordinate system using letters and numbers.
Firefighter Training
In this video segment from Cyberchase, Harry decides to train as a firefighter and uses line graphs to chart his physical fitness progress. Â
Force Field Combinations of Switches, Levers and Buttons
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad finds the right combination switch, lever and button that will deactivate the force field protecting the stolen Black Crystal.
Chess Wager
Harry and his friend make a wager on a game of chess in this video segment from Cyberchase.
Decreasing Water Levels
The CyberSquad creates a line graph to help tell the story of the decreasing water levels in Sensible Flats in this video segment from Cyberchase.
