The Weird Number
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSO66sL9SmY
Video, YouTube
A very strange but interesting animated story about the reaction of a town of natural numbers to their invasion by rational number. Made in the 1970s, should be a treat for a class who can appreciate something different. Some fun fractions jokes – good for those with ‘fraction fear’!
(The original clip supplied for this link is no longer available. Here for reference: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFNmmqzQj7U)
6 November 2011 Edit: 22 February 2014
User submitted, thanks to Nordin Zuber
- NSW Mathematics K-10 Syllabus
- Number and Algebra, MA5.1-5NA Indices, Measurement and Geometry, MA5.1-9MG Numbers of Any Magnitude
- NSW Curriculum New
- Number and algebra, Indices, MA5-IND-C-01 Indices A, Measurement and space, MA5-MAG-C-01 Numbers of any magnitude
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