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Contents:
Monster birthday surprise. Kids tangrams -- Sink or float -- Heavy or light -- Octonauts and the whale shark -- The glue monkeys build a big rig -- Days of the week and understanding our calendar -- Silly shapes -- Big and small. Lili & Torto's opposite show -- Fast and slow. Lili & Torto's opposite show -- Car city puzzle games, brain teaser for kids -- Monster birthday surprise.
Summary:
"The goal of the Evaluation & Calculation Module is to teach kids to identify and analyze the details, data, and patterns that define the world around them. Topics in this module include quantification, research, algebraic thinking, statistics, association, and measurement. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day."-- Publisher description. Find it. Shapes all around me Learn shape recognition as you find them in this interactive book from HOMER! Speakaboos' parent app, HOMER, is a proven early learning program that builds personalized learning plans for children ages 2-8 - complete with this story and others like this! Kids tangrams An adaptation for children to enjoy and solve 36 different Tangrams with colorful shapes, smooth animations and peaceful background music. Sink or float Children will enjoy learning whether or not an object will sink or float by dropping it into the water and watching the result! Heavy or light A fun and colorful activity for kids to learn how to weigh and compare the weights of different objects. Octonauts and the whale shark Solve puzzles, practice math, letters, matching, and much more while helping the Octonauts rescue their friend Dashi from the belly of the whale shark. The glue monkeys build a big rig Meet the Glue Monkeys--the best mechanics in town! Their garage is crammed with boxes stuffed with jump ropes for the kids at the playground. How are they going to deliver them all? Days of the week and understanding our calendar What are the days of the week? What is a week? What are the months of the year? How do I calculate how many days are in each month? What is a year? What is a leap year? The answers to these questions are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video. On-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment reinforce important concepts and make learning fun. Silly shapes Kids will love learning about basic shapes including: squares, circles, triangles, and rectangles with this "Silly Shapes" animated video! This adorable video encourages learning through music and introduces children to important early literacy skills they will need for the school years ahead. With this perfect combination of education and entertainment, kids and parents alike will watch "Silly Shapes" over and over again! Big and small. Lili & Torto's opposite show It's Lili and Torto's opposite show! Today, Lili and Torto show you what it means to be fast and slow, they're opposite! Fast and slow. Lili & Torto's opposite show It's Lili and Torto's opposite show! Today, Lili and Torto show you what it means to be fast and slow, they're opposite! Car city puzzle games, brain teaser for kids Kids will love revealing the pictures in this puzzle game! Play with 4 to 12 pieces and with different original shapes - geometric, fractal and figurative pieces. Monster birthday surprise Do you know what today is? It's Neenee's nifty ninth birthday! And her sister Oona needs help from her friends, Marluk and Tigga, and YOU, to plan a surprise party for her. Use their lists to help the monsters get the exact number of balloons, snacks, and cupcakes for the party. Then, play along with Neenee in a surprise scavenger hunt! Nine 9s are hidden all around the party. Can you find them? At the end, think of all the ways you saw the number nine--whether spelled or as a numeral, or even shown as dots, candles, or balloons--it's all the same number: 9. What numbers do you see around you?
Series:
Launchpad Academy Launchpad STEAM Academy. Evaluation & calculation module
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