"Outrageous Math" explores pre-algebra math concepts in a casual and often humorous fashion.
Practical demonstrations and connections to real-world applications help students with problem-solving, estimation, patterns and functions, probability, measurement and more.
An episode on riddles will help those confounded by word problems.
Hosted by instructor Rob Rowe, this series is geared toward grades 6-8.
30 episodes
Show descriptions:
Bet I Can Guess Your Color
Can You Make a Hole in One
Can You Run as Fast as a Car
Colors of States
Does Bigger Perimeter Mean Bigger Area
Fish in the Pond
How Do I Cover Thee
How Far Can You Go On a Tank of Gas
How Long to Burn
How Much Does it Cost
How Much Water Do You Waste
Is the Statue of Liberty's Nose Too Long
Larger Angles
Make an Envelope
Manhole Covers
Paper Airplane
Percentage Vote
Riddles
Room at a Table
She Always Wins
Steep Ramp
Trying Combinations
What Comes Next
What's Missing
What's the Chance
What's Your Index
Which Melts Faster
Which Tastes Juicier
Which Would You Buy
Who's On First