Mission Library

The Flying Machine
Addition and Inequalities
1st Grade


The Mission
18 min

Storyline

The crew will apply their knowledge of addition to clear pelicans from and repair the pushinator before the moon comes down on the planet Sundras.

In order to safely clear the pipes of space pelicans, the crew must count and compare the number of birds in two chambers, including counting with tens. Then, to ensure the fan is s...

3-Dimensional Science

Science and Engineering Practices

Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking

  • Use counting and numbers to identify and describe patterns in the natural and designed world(s).

  • Describe, measure, and/or compare quantitative attributes of different objects and display the data using simple graphs.

  • Use quantitative data to compare two alternative solutions to a problem.

Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions

  • Make observations (firsthand or from media) to construct an evidence-based account for natural phenomena.

Resources
Targeted Standards
Timeline
0:00

Mission Start and Briefing

1:41

Docking Port Navigation

4:41

Quiz Question

7:16

Investigation

8:01

Decision Point

9:11

Decision Point

10:22

Investigation

10:52

Decision Point

11:57

Decision Point

14:59

End

Skills in Action
CollaborationCommunicationCritical ThinkingDecision-MakingDigital LiteracyInitiativeMetacognitionProblem SolvingResilience