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Coniferous forests

2003
"The coniferous forest biome is made up of cone-bearing trees such as pines, firs and spruce, as well as a varied assortment of other organisms adapted to live in this unique region. Coniferous forests will take students on a fun-filled trip from Asia to North America to explore these treasured woodlands, taking an up-close look at their shared characteristics while discovering the animal and plant life that call this biome home. An interview with an ecologist examines the lasting impact that natural forces such as wind and fire have had on these forests, while a dramatic experiment illustrates how pollution is emitted from forest fires"--Container.

Problem-solving strategies

2006
Presents real-world problems that provide students in grades four through seven with strategies for handling everyday situations involving time, ratios, formulas,and geometric shapes.

Data

collection, organization & graphing
2006
Observe real world scenarios demonstrating the collection, organization, and display of data through the use of surveys, frequency tables and graphs.

Decimals

concepts & operations
2006
Presents real-world problems that provide students in grades four through seven with strategies for understanding and using decimals in a variety of numerical calculations, and includes shortcuts and time-saving tips.

Addition & subtraction

2006
Explores the importance of addition and subtraction in everyday life, joining students as they encounter the base ten number system, large multi-digit numbers, place values, estimation, and other problems and strategies.

Integers & the coordinate plane

2006
Presents strategies for understanding the values of positive and negative integers, showing how to place them on a number line and discussing absolute value, quadrant locations, and other related topics.

Multiplication & division

2006
Presents real-world problems that provide students in grades four through seven with strategies for understanding and performing the whole number operations of multiplication and division with manipulatives, algorithms, estimation, and math sense.

Probability & statistics

2006
A math tutorial for students in grades four through seven, presenting strategies for using probability and statistics to solve real-world problems, and looking at how weather forecasters, political analysts, and other predictors use probability and data analysis in their work.

Simple machines

2004
Introduces students in grades five through eight to key concepts in physics, focusing on simple machines, using visuals and experiments to discuss work, forces, levers, the wheel and axle, pulleys, the inclined plane, and compound machines. Includes review segments.

Measurement

solids, circles & standard units
2006
Presents real-world problems that provide students in grades four through seven with strategies for measuring solids and polyhedrons, circles, surface areas of three-dimensional shapes, and the volume of rectangular prisms.

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