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Episode 	601	: 	Digit's B-Day Surprise
Math Topic: Reading a Thermometer
You can use the evaporation of water to cool an object on a hot day.
For Real Clip: Harry Chills Out
Web Games: Vortex

Episode 	602	: 	When Penguins Fly
Math Topic: Population Sampling
When something is too large to count, you can use a sample to make a close estimate of how much is there.
For Real Clip: Harry's New Year's Eve Countdown
Related Activities Web Activities: Holiday coloring page, Holiday E-Card, Printable Holiday Greeting Cards 1 | 2, Holiday Gift Tags
Web Games: Estimation Contraption
Tips and Support: Holiday Activity Ideas For Parents

Episode 603: Unhappily Ever After
Math Topic: Builders' Math: Measurement, Geometry
When you need to copy and cut a simple shape to fit something you are building, you can use that shape's dimensions and other properties to copy and cut a new shape that matches your shape exactly.
For Real Clip: Bianca Busts a Move
Related Activities Web Games: U Fix It with Ziff
Printable Activities: Put a Lid on It! - For the Facilitator (PDF), For Kids (PDF)
Tips and Support: Tips for Parents & Caregivers (PDF)

Episode 604: Escape from Merlin's Maze
Math Topic: Builders' Math: Algebraic Thinking
When you need to lift a weight too heavy to lift by yourself, use a lever and follow a surprising rule: Multiply the length of your lever and you will similarly multiply the weight you can lift!
For Real Clip: Bianca's Ups and Downs
Related Activities Web Games: U Fix It with Ziff
Printable Activities: Leave It to Levers - For the Facilitator (PDF), For Kids (PDF)
Tips and Support: Tips for Parents & Caregivers (PDF)

Episode 605: Step by Step
Math Topic: Builders' Math: Multi-Step Problem Solving
When you cannot solve a problem in a single step, tackle its parts one step at a time. Finding the answer to each step gives you new information you can build on to solve the problem.
For Real Clip: Penned In
Related Activities Web Games: U Fix It with Ziff
Printable Activities: Step by Step - For the Facilitator (PDF), For Kids (PDF)
Tips and Support: Tips for Parents & Caregivers (PDF)

Episode 606: Team Spirit
Math Topic: Math & Sports: Number & Operations
Use individual past performance scores and you can choose the strongest lineup of players for a team competition, and predict how your team will do.
For Real Clip: Harry Makes a Big Splash
Related Activities Web Games: CyberOlympics
Printable Activities: CyberOlympic Card Game - For the Facilitator (PDF), For Kids (PDF)
Tips and Support: Tips for Parents & Caregivers (PDF)

Episode 607: Jimaya Jam
Math Topic: Math & Sports: Representation
Use diagrams as tools to communicate how the players and ball move in a sports play and you can improve your game and plan winning team strategies.
For Real Clip: Bianca's Hoop Dream
Related Activities Web Games: CyberOlympics
Printable Activities: Jimaya Toss - For the Facilitator (PDF), For Kids (PDF)
Tips and Support: Tips for Parents & Caregivers (PDF)

Episode 608: A Perfect Score
Math Topic: Math & Sports: Number & Operations
When players in a sports event are judged by the quality of their performance, using numbers gives you a fair way to choose the winner.
For Real Clip: Bianca Cheers Up
Related Activities Web Games: CyberOlympics
Printable Activities: Top Flight - For the Facilitator (PDF), For Kids (PDF)
Tips and Support: Tips for Parents & Caregivers (PDF)

Episode 609: Chaos as Usual
Math Topic: Math & Sports: Data Collection
Spot a pattern in a player's performances and you can predict what that player will do in a game.
Related Activities Web Games: CyberOlympics
Printable Activities: Play Slugball - For the Facilitator (PDF), For Kids (PDF)
Tips and Support: Tips for Parents & Caregivers (PDF)

Episode 610: Spheres of Fears
Episode 610: Spheres of Fears
Math Topic: Circles: Diameter / Circumference Ratio
The circumference of every circle, no matter how big or small, is always a little more than three times its diameter.
For Real Clip: Coming Soon
Related Activities Coming Soon