The Case of the Missing Chickcows: Adding Positive and Negative Integers

Series: Exploring Mathematics Series

Duration: 9

Year Published: 1972

Creator: Davidson Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Introduces the "pairing" method for adding positive and negative integers through an animated fable about Ahorns and their extremely valuable Chickcows. Shows how the mysterious disappearance of the Chickcows from a farm starts a feud between the blue and yellow Ahorns. Solves the mystery of the missing Chickcows by demonstrating that the pairing of a yellow and a blue Chickcow enables them to disappear.

Complete Record: Introduces the "pairing" method for adding positive and negative integers through an animated fable about Ahorns and their extremely valuable Chickcows. Shows how the mysterious disappearance of the Chickcows from a farm starts a feud between the blue and yellow Ahorns. Solves the mystery of the missing Chickcows by demonstrating that the pairing of a yellow and a blue Chickcow enables them to disappear., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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