Pines and Plains Libraries

Mathmagic Land is a wondrous land of discovery where trees have square roots and rivers are brimming with numbers. During his lively journey, Donald discovers that you can mix math with fun and laughs with logic.

This program covers the important topic of teaching the student how to multiply fractions together. The entire lesson is taught by working example problems of increasing difficulty. Emphasis is placed on giving students confidence in their skills by gradual repetition so that the skills learned in this section are committed to long term memory.

Join Chloe as she learns new words, math skills and songs while dressing up as an ice skater, snow princess, ice hockey player and snow skier.

Algebra II is the fork in the road. Those who succeed in this second part of the algebra sequence are well on their way to calculus and higher mathematics, which open the door to careers in science, engineering, medicine, economics, information technology, and many other fields. Algebra II starts by reviewing functions, graphing, and polynomials from Algebra I, and then introduces new topics, such as conic sections, roots and radicals, exponential...

Follow the adorable, spirited Peg and her sidekick Cat as they embark on adventures, solve problems together, and learn foundational math concepts and skills. In each episode, Peg and Cat face an issue, a messy funny crisis they must somehow solve without totally freaking out!

One key to improving and expanding your math potential--whether you're a corporate executive or a high-school student--lies in the powerful ability to perform mental math calculations. Solving basic math problems in your head is a gateway to success in understanding and mastering higher mathematical fields such as algebra, statistics, and calculus. Mental mathematics also is valuable when you're shopping for groceries or figuring out how much to tip...

This is a fun-filled learning adventure featuring colorful animation, humorous characters, stories and songs that hold student interest while providing a solid foundation for math achievement. Includes a CD with worksheets to correspond to the DVD lesson schedule.

Tad and Lily must use their understanding of numbers, counting, and estimation to rescue Scout from a pirate.

Marko the Pencil helps students boost math skills and score high on tests. Students learn how to read word problems carefully, identify relevant information, use pictures and diagrams, and look for patterns. Covers multiplication, division, and other operations; place value; number sentences and fact families; time passage and clocks; counting money and making change; graphs, charts, number lines, and coordinates; units of measurement; estimation;...