Fizz & Martina's Lights, Camera, Fractions!

Publisher: Tom Snyder
Grade Level: 5-6
Platform: Mac / Win

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While Fizz and Martinas new cable-TV detective show becomes more popular, they face more treachery from Mr. Minimood and Trump.

Students will practice and develop skills in the following areas:
Computation and estimation

* Fraction concepts (wholes and parts; naming, writing, and drawing fractions; comparing fractions)
* Multiplication and division with one-, two-, and three-digit numbers
* Computational estimation with fractions

Problem solving

* Careful observation and note taking
* Identifying relevant data
* Choosing and performing the appropriate operation
* Presenting and evaluating answers

Mathematical communication

* Discussing mathematical ideas with teammates
* Presenting mathematical ideas orally
* Writing about mathematical ideas and strategies
* Presenting mathematical ideas orally
* Relating everyday language to mathematical language

Teamwork

* Sharing a common goal
* Listening and talking with others
* Becoming members of an interdependent group

Features & Benefits

With Fizz and Martina's Math Adventures students develop essential skills in problem solving and mathematical communication.The program combines engaging narrative with a unique 3-step process that gets the whole class "talking" math!

MEETS STATE AND NATIONAL STANDARDS
Your students will:
Understand meaning of operations
Communicate mathematical thinking to peers and teachers
Make reasonable estimates
Solve one-and two-step story problems
Compute and solve problems using addition, subtraction,multiplication,division,and more!
Use number sentences to describe and solve problems

Product Features
3-step process -Watch,Solve, Present-helps students solve problems and explain their thinking
Acaptivating video story engages students in mathematics
Reproducible worksheets and answer key for assessment
Includes a built-in motivational system with reward cards and student picker
The fun Estimation Game lets students practice visual and computational estimation

System Requirements

Mac OS 8.1/ 8.6/ 9/ X (classic)
Windows OS 95/ 98/ 98SE/ ME/ 2000 / XPhome/ XPpro

Network Requirements:
Mac OS 8.1/ 8.6/ 9/ X (classic)
Windows OS 95/ 98/ 98SE/ ME/ 2000 / XPhome/ XPpro

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