Home / Power of 10: Look Kool Series, Season 2
Catalogue Number: APT084
Producer: Apartment 11
Subject: Mathematics
Language: English
Grade Level: 3 - 5, 6 - 8
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2016
Running Time: 22:04
Closed Captions: Yes
Power of 10: Look Kool Series, Season 2
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This title is a part of the series Look Kool Series, Season 2Catalogue Number: APT084
Producer: Apartment 11
Subject: Mathematics
Language: English
Grade Level: 3 - 5, 6 - 8
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2016
Running Time: 22:04
Closed Captions: Yes
Hamza wonders how people do math with numbers SO BIG they take 95 years just to say out loud. And how do you measure something too small to even see?
We learn: ways that simplify the use of very large or very small numbers; microscopes are needed to see nano-sized thing; the metric system uses the power of 10; exponents as shortcuts; the scale of the solar system.