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  Engineers Week 2006 Joins the Cyberchase   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The guide, entitled “Cyberchase: Math in Science and Engineering,” includes activities for kids, a CD-ROM with handouts and graphics, and a DVD with the Cyberchase episodes on which the activities are based.
Cyberchase is the only informal mathematics learning opportunity for children currently available on television.
Cyberchase is reaching 320,000 more viewers a week than a year ago, almost half of them 9-11-year olds.
www.eweek.org /site/News/Eweek/cyberchase.shtml   (538 words)

  
 CyberChase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Each CyberChase episode is followed by "CyberChase for Real", a live-action educational supplement linking concepts learned in the show to real life experiences.
The actors are in their twenties, but amusingly act in a manner similar to the age of the target audience.
Several episodes of CyberChase are a spoof of Harry Potter called Sharri Spotter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cyberchase   (2567 words)

  
 TV Series Meets Math Goals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Cyberchase *, a public television series, brings a sense of adventure to the quest of helping elementary students, ages 8-12, develop and sustain enthusiasm for learning mathematics.
Cyberchase addresses the content standards of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) for grades 3-5.
Cyberchase Online offers a multimedia Web site, including interactive, self-paced learning activities for students, along with a new section with lesson plans and instructional materials for teachers and parents.
www.intel.com /education/cyberchase/index.htm   (627 words)

  
 Cyberchase on LPB!
Cyberchase is a daily animated adventure television series and multimedia project for children ages 8-11, about a team of kids on daring missions in Cyberspace.
Cyberchase helps kids discover that math is fun and something we experience, not just in school, but all around us, everyday.
Louisiana Public Broadcasting teamed up with the Louisiana Association of Teachers of Math to provide Math Workshops for children between the ages of eight and 11 and their parents.
www.lpb.org /education/classroom/cyberchase   (268 words)

  
 Enhancing Education: A Children's Producer's Guide: Cyberchase: Educational Outreach Elements
Cyberchase will continue its relationship with Weekly Reader, the nation's largest publisher of classroom periodicals, by featuring eight columns over the year in Weekly Reader's fourth-grade edition.
Cyberchase and the parent workshops were promoted in local communities via newsletters, flyers, Web sites, advisory boards, and meetings with local schools and organizations, especially in underserved and Spanish-speaking communities.
Cyberchase provided sites with workshop materials and a complete set of Cyberchase resources, including the outreach toolkit, Cyberchase magazine, teacher's guide, At Home kits in both English and Spanish, posters, postcards, other promotional materials, and manipulatives.
enhancinged.wgbh.org /kids/cases/cyber/outreach.html   (937 words)

  
 UNC-TV Online: Education:Teachers and Childcare Providers
Cyberchase is an animated public television series and multi-media project designed to engage children ages 8 to 11 in the fund and challenge of math.
Set in a fantastical cyberworld, Cyberchase will captivate millions of kids from all ethnic, economic, and educational backgrounds with dazzling animation, high-stakes adventure and humor.
Cyberchase is designed to encourage children to develop a "can-do" attitude toward math, increase their knowledge, involve them in problem solving, and inspire them to use computers and the Internet with confidence.
www.unctv.org /education/teachers_childcare/workshops/cyberchase.html   (242 words)

  
 Ernst & Young Sponsors CYBERCHASE, PBS’ Children’s Educational Television Series
The firm announced today its sponsorship of the award-winning children’s television series, CYBERCHASE, which teaches kids aged 8-12 math concepts in a fun and understandable way.
CYBERCHASE inspires children to approach math with confidence and a “can-do” attitude in the critical years when too many decide they do not like or are not good at the subject.
CYBERCHASE appears on more than 340 PBS stations and digital channels across the U.S. and reaches more than 5 million viewers weekly.
www.ey.com /global/content.nsf/US/Media_-_Release_-_10-16-06DC   (659 words)

  
 Win a computer with 'Cyberchase' contest
Fans of the math-mystery cartoon Cyberchase could win a computer for themselves and their school in the show's second-annual online contest.
One grand-prize winner and 10 first-prize winners will each receive an Intel Centrino Mobile Technology-based notebook computer for themselves and another for their school or community group in addition to fun Cyberchase products and materials.
Since its premiere in 2002, Cyberchase has used humor, action and mystery to show kids that math is fun and that everyone can be good at it.
www.azcentral.com /families/education/articles/1007edcyberchase07.html   (144 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Cyberchase - The Snelfu Snafu: DVD: Christopher Lloyd,Gilbert Gottfried,Kristina Nicoll,Jacqueline ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Plot Synopsis: CYBERCHASE takes kids on a wild ride through cyberspace where they are challenged to use the power of math in a classic good-versus-evil battle.
They are Jackie, Matt and Inez - the heroes of CYBERCHASE - who travel from their real-world realm, along with the wise-cracking cyber-bird Digit (comic actor Gilbert Gottfried), to the colorful virtual vistas of cyberspace where they vanquish the bad guys in an all-out battle of wits.
Every episode of CYBERCHASE concludes with a "For Real" live action segment in which a young comic actor encounters a situation which reinforces the math concept explored in the animated story line.
www.amazon.com /Cyberchase-Snelfu-Snafu-Christopher-Lloyd/dp/B0007KIFP0   (1209 words)

  
 Cyberchase Club Launches at PBS Kids Cyberchase Online
The Cyberchase Online Web site takes visitors on virtual adventures where, like the heroes of the Cyberchase television series, they can use problem-solving strategies to defeat the bad guys.
Fans of Cyberchase now have The Cyberchase Club, their own “portal” into the world of the hit math-mystery cartoon seen daily on PBS KIDS.
Cyberchase, produced by Thirteen/WNET New York and Nelvana Limited, takes learning beyond the TV screen and brings it to kids directly through their computers, libraries, schools, and at special events around the country.
www.urlwire.com /news/091503.html   (1189 words)

  
 Prepare for CyberChase with Christopher Lloyd   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A look at CyberChase with Christopher Lloyd, a new animated series with a villain named Hacker.
This CYBERCHASE has no relation to the upcoming "Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase" animated video.
This CYBERCHASE is a TV series premiering on PBS in 2002, aimed at children ages 8-11.
www.digitalmediafx.com /News2001/February/022101.html   (341 words)

  
 Cyberchase - PBS series starring Christopher Lloyd arrives in August
CyberChase, the hit cartoon-mystery series, takes kids on a wild ride through cyberspace where they are challenged to use the power of math.
They are Jackie, Matt and Inez - the culturally diverse heroes of CyberChase - who travel from their real-world realm, along with the wise-cracking cyber-bird Digit (Gottfried), to the colorful virtual vistas of cyberspace where they vanquish the bad guys in an all-out battle of wits.
TV Guide proclaimed CyberChase as one of the top ten new children's shows in the 2002 "Parent's Guide to Kids TV" edition.
www.tvshowsondvd.com /newsitem.cfm?NewsID=1473   (717 words)

  
 Cyberchase: A Review
Cyberchase is a relatively new television program on PBS Kids.
That's exactly why Cyberchase, which happens to be a whole TV series centered on math, must be filled up with all sorts of bad jokes and exciting features.
Matt is the only boy among them, which is probably meant to make up for the way our culture tries to push girls away from being good at math.
www.lanceandeskimo.com /guest/cyberchase.shtml   (1016 words)

  
 Cyberchase: The Quest Debuts On The Web
Cyberchase makes math and problem- solving come alive for children across the country through humor, action and adventure.
Cyberchase makes math and problem-solving come alive for children across the country through humor, action and adventure.
Major funding for Cyberchase is provided by the National Science Foundation, PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
www.urlwire.com /news/122004.html   (1189 words)

  
 Cyberchase website is engaging and educational - Library Sciences
Cyberchase is a fun, interactive series that airs on PBS.
Cyberchase is an animated series about three earth children who use math to save Cyberspace from the villain Hacker.
Cyberchase is an interactive learning tool outside of the television series now.
www.bellaonline.com /articles/art18429.asp   (227 words)

  
 Enhancing Education: Cyberchase: Case Study
Cyberchase is a new, daily, animated adventure series that engages 8- to 11-year olds in the fun and challenge of mathematics.
In each episode, three young Earth kids embark on exciting missions and travel to thrilling locations where they must use math and problem-solving skills to save the day.
Thirteen's community partners, including the Girl Scouts, the Boys and Girls Club, and The Urban League, participated in the educational outreach efforts by distributing materials to their constituents and promoting the series, Web site, and educational outreach materials to their local affiliates.
enhancinged.wgbh.org /cases/cyberchase   (247 words)

  
 ALA | Cyberchase Library Workshops
Thirteen/WNET-TV New York and the ALA Public Programs Office have partnered to support Cyberchase Library Workshops at 15 libraries across the country.  Cyberchase is a popular daily children's PBS animated math adventure TV/Web series set in cyberspace, where a young team of heroes thwart villains using their brainpower.
Cyberchase is produced by Thirteen/WNET-TV New York and Nelvana.
Cyberchase Library Workshops use the hit PBS series, Cyberchase, to teach children ages 8 to 11 important math skills.
www.ala.org /ala/ppo/currentprograms/cyberchase/cyberchaselibrary.htm   (231 words)

  
 CSRwire.com - Press Release from CYBERCHASE: CYBERCHASE, The Animated Math Adventure Series for Children, Adds Two New ...
CYBERCHASE puts mathematics into the context of entertaining and engaging problems.
Targeting 8- to 11-year-olds, CYBERCHASE features a team of curious kids and their cyberbird pal Digit (Gilbert Gottfried) who outwit the ultimate bad guy - Hacker (Christopher Lloyd) - by using math and problem-solving.
CYBERCHASE is produced by Thirteen/WNET New York and Nelvana Limited.
www.csrwire.com /PressRelease.php?id=6240   (842 words)

  
 pbskids.kids.us . Cyberchase   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In the world of Cyberchase, a classic good-versus-evil battle rages!
The heroes are three curious kids determined to stop him.
CYBERCHASE is a trademark of Educational Broadcasting Corporation.
pbskids.kids.us /program-cyberchase.html   (41 words)

  
 PBS Parents . PBS KIDS Programs . Cyberchase | PBS
Cyberchase is an animated adventure series about a team of kids on exciting missions in cyberspace.
Each episode of Cyberchase emphasizes one "big math idea," revealed through several scenarios.
Find out when Cyberchase airs in your area, and also get episode descriptions and related activities!
www.pbs.org /parents/tvprograms/program-cyberchase.html   (185 words)

  
 Kids' Turn Central - News - Cyberchase Online Contest
The great thing about this contest is the Grand Prize winner gets two Intel laptop computers (one for him/herself and another for his/her school or community group), along with great CYBERCHASE merchandise from Flying Minds.
In addition to the grand prize winner and 10 first prize winners, there will be 350 second prize winners who will receive the CYBERCHASE magazine and other prizes.
Winners will be chosen by the Sponsor at random from the entries with the mystery answered correctly and the parental consent signed.
www.kidsturncentral.com /topics/news/cyberchase.htm   (228 words)

  
 Cyberchase TV Show - Cyberchase Television Show - TV.com
Tell the world what you think of Cyberchase, write a review for this show.
This is a really fun show to watch you can see it on PBS at 4:30 on weekdays.
Right now I record Cyberchase everyday the first time I watched it I loved it.
www.tv.com /cyberchase/show/8747/summary.html   (365 words)

  
 NJN - New Jersey Public Television and Radio
Cyberchase launches Super Cyberchase Science, a TV/web event for February 2006, happening daily on PBS KIDS GO!
The month long event links 20 encore episodes of the award-winning math-mystery cartoon to online resources that show kids how math can be used to explore science.
The episodes will be supported online by a wealth of materials for children, parents and teachers.
www.njn.net /kids/specials/cyberchasescience.html   (146 words)

  
 Thirteen / WNET: CYBERCHASE News
The CYBERCHASE "My Big Idea" Marathon is a two-hour special featuring four exciting NEW episodes in which the CyberSquad dives into the inventing process to thwart Hacker's dastardly plans.
Hosted by CYBERCHASE For Real stars Harry and Bianca, the two-hour special features kid inventors of past and present, and fun everyday items that were invented by kids (like earmuffs and popsicles!).
CYBERCHASE Financial Literacy Advice for Parents @ PBS Parents
www.thirteen.org /cyberchasenews   (311 words)

  
 Talk:CyberChase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It seems that many of the characters, terms and places for this series could be merged with this article or kept in articles like "places in cyberchase" and "characters in cyberchase".
I'm not familiar with this series so I'll leave it with people who are to discuss whether it is popular enough and big enough in scope to warrant a separate page for each of its terms or characters.
Slider, a James Dean type teen cyborg is one of the residents of the site and is a very popular recurring character.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:CyberChase   (541 words)

  
 Kids | KUAT-TV | PBS
In January, stars from the PBS math mystery cartoon visited the Tucson Children’s Museum to meet Finian and to stage a special performance for the audience, which included members of the Pascua Yaqui Boys and Girls Club of Tucson and students from Anna Lawrence Intermediate School.
Scroll down to view photos from the event and tune in to watch "Cyberchase" weekdays on KUAT-TV at 5 p.m.
This University of Arizona Web site is maintained by the KUAT Communications Group, please report any problems.
www.kuat.org /kids/cyberchase.cfm   (175 words)

  
 WQPT | Featured Programming   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The CYBERCHASE summer blockbuster hits WQPT the week of July 25 wityh the premiere of the 4-episode saga of Hacker's most despicable machine ever—The Transformatron.
Since its premiere on PBS KIDS in 2002, the award-winning math mystery cartoon CYBERCHASE has made math and problem-solving come alive for children across the country through humor, action and adventure.
Targeting 8- to 11-year-olds, CYBERCHASE features a team of curious kids and their cyberbird pal Digit (Gilbert Gottfried) who outwit and outsmart the ultimate bad guy — Hacker (Christopher Lloyd) —; as he tries to take over Cyberspace.
wqpt.org /programming/july2005/cyberchase.html   (213 words)

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