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Taking a closer look at BBC-KSI Kidsbite The Math Pyramid Game. By Brenda Paugh. Target Audience. Elementary age group 3 st – 5 th grade. Description. You have to help Molly get through the pyramid by choosing the right number or symbol missing from the sum.
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Taking a closer look at BBC-KSI Kidsbite The Math Pyramid Game By Brenda Paugh
Target Audience • Elementary age group • 3st – 5th grade
Description • You have to help Molly get through the pyramid by choosing the right number or symbol missing from the sum. • The student chooses the correct number or symbol and the doors open. Molly can pass through the door. • If the student chooses the wrong answer in a English accent the boy tells the student to try again. • There are 5 problem to complete • There are 3 levels • Hard • Medium • Very hard
Instructional Use • Drills and practice: • To reinforce what was already taught to the student • To help children to relate to addition and subtraction in a relative way.
Math Pyramid game demonstration • http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/numeracy/numbers/index.shtml
Drills and practice Strength Weakness • Help • The web site reads everything to you. • English accent • Fun • Exciting, different • Animation • Dark Tunnels • Make the student want to help Molly get out • Music • Fun and works like a timer. Encouraging • Dose not show way the answer is wrong.
Overview of website: Math skills Literacy skills • Add, subtract ,divide ,multiply • Order of numbers • Number sequences • Place value • Money • Telling time • Ect… • Phonics • Rhyming words • Alphabetical order • Spelling • Using punctuation • Ect…
Demonstration of reading games • http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/literacy/rhyme/index.shtml
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