3/26/1987

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Sketches in (hopefully) order:
15950 144-01 SHOW OPEN 0:46 BUMPER
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14820 144-02 CABOT & MARSHMALLOW: WOODEN CANDY BARS 2:20 STUDIO
Cabot uses 3 differently shaped rectangular wooden blocks to illustrate that objects with different dimensions can still have the same volume.
12664 144-03 FORESTRY IV: UNITS OF MEASURE 3:47 LIVE ACTION FILM
Sybil Sawyer, Hollywood Reporter, interviews a logger who explains how they calculate the volume of board feet in any log.
16760 144-04 OOPS! DECIMALS/MULTIPLICATION 4.3 X 2.6 1:51 STUDIO
When a confused character puts the decimal point in the wrong place, disaster results.
13050 144-05 QUEEN'S BED 3:48 STUDIO
In the days before standardized measurement, a king accuses a carpenter of mis-making a queen-sized bed. But, the king measured the bed according to his foot and the carpenter measured using his foot.
17291 144-06 VO: HOW MUCH LEFT 0:06 BUMPER
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15680 144-07 MATHMAN: MULTIPLES OF 6 0:57 ANIMATION
Mathman plays a video game in which he must eat only multiples of 6.
11670 144-08 COUNTIN' OUT THE RHYTHM 2:58 SONG
This song, staged in a very urban setting, illustrates that there are 4 beats to every musical measure. The song also stresses the idea of subdividing each measure into 8 and 16 beats as well.
16810 144-09 BUT WHO'S ADDING: 1 3:21 GAME SHOW
Two contestants attempt to cover three numbers in a row by selecting two addends from the Addend Board. They then call out the resultant sum.
10710 144-10 MATHNET-CASE OF THE MISSING BASEBALL-4 7:42 MATHNET
The Mathnetters determine the worth of stolen gold bars as they piece together a picture of the man who may have stolen the house. They also use a map to determine the range a helicopter could fly.
Sketch Count:10
Episode Length(may exclude credits): 27:36

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