Week commencing 27th April 2008

Death to decimals - revise equivalent fractions and decimals

Step 1. Find the fraction in the bottom left portion of the screen.
Step 2. Find the decimal value from the ten falling decimals that corresponds to the fraction.
Step 3. Move Fraction Man under the decimal by using the left and right arrow keys.
Step 4. Fire devastating calculators at the decimal by pressing the space bar.
Step 5. Try to save the entire world from the horrible decimals. Enjoy the game!

Step 1. Think you're good at math? Prove it to the most famous mathematical thinkers in history. In Genius Boxing, you must defeat Albert Einstein, Pythagoras, Galileo, Bill Gates, Leonardo da Vinci, Nicholas Coperniucs, Archimedes, and Sir Isaac Newton in boxing using your maths skills.
Step 2. Look at the number equation that appears at the bottom of the screen. Click on <, >, or = to make the number equation true. Be careful though, each round gets much harder!

Step 1. Read the place value clue at the top of the screen, "3 in the tens place", for example.
Step 2. Find the corresponding pirate who is standing on the platform that contains a number with a three in the tens column. Click on that pirate to destroy him. Each round gets harder and harder. Be careful, if you are wrong three times, the game is over.
Step 3. Repeat the process for ensuing math problems.