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- CYBERCHASE KICKS OFF 6TH SEASON WITH DIGIT'S B-DAY!
- GET ACTIVE WITH MATH ON THE AIR AND IN THE COMMUNITY
- SUPER CYBERCHASE SCIENCE: TAP INTO KIDS' CURIOSITY ABOUT THE WORLD AROUND THEM
- CYBERCHASE MAKES MATH LESS TRICKY AND MORE OF A TREAT!
CYBERCHASE KICKS OFF 6TH SEASON WITH DIGIT'S B-DAY!
In "Digit's B-Day Surprise," which launches CYBERCHASE's 6th season on his official b-day, November 7th, the CyberSquad and viewers learn all about friendship, best intentions gone awry and the "cool" ways evaporation works.
This show was inspired by the popularity of CYBERCHASE-themed birthday parties. Check out the CYBERCHASE Web site for a downloadable party kit full of ideas for fun activities, food, decorations and more.
Other Season 6 highlights for 2007 include a new holiday special, "When Penguins Fly," premiering December 12. Promotional images and on-air spots coming soon.
SEASON 6 LINKS:
- Press release (PDF)
- Premiere Dates (PDF) (stay tuned to Connect in October for updates)
- Episode Descriptions (PDF)
- Promotional Images for "Digit's B-Day Surprise" (JPG)
- Promotional images for "When Penguins Fly" (JPG)
GET ACTIVE WITH MATH ON YOUR AIR AND IN YOUR COMMUNITY
New content and extensive national promotional and outreach support is coming your way with two initiatives that will encourage kids and grownups to share in the hands-on (and sneakers-on) fun while learning important math skills.
Builders' Math: Launches February 2008. For more information:
Math & Sports: Launches April 2008.
Check out "CYBERCHASE Hits One out of the Ballpark" (PDF), a summary of Thirteen/WNET's local pilot event.
Along with a new comic book and poster, both initiatives include:
- Five themed episodes, including new and encore programs
- New online games
- New tips for parents and educators online
- New activities with facilitator pages and handouts on a CD-ROM and episodes and clips on a DVD
Promotional support (coming soon):
- On-air promos
- Special station offer for CD-ROM and DVD
- Logo and Web bug
- Promotional images
- Resources to help you plan events with local community partners
- More plans in the works - check back in November for updates
SUPER CYBERCHASE SCIENCE: TAP INTO KIDS' CURIOSITY ABOUT THE WORLD AROUND THEM
The four-week SUPER CYBERCHASE SCIENCE event beginning January 14 links 20 encore episodes to online resources. Check out the 2008 stunt schedule here. The 2007 repeat was a ratings performer for several stations:
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KUHT
WTTW
KPBS
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July MM avg.
2.0
1.5
0.9
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Week 1 of SUPER CYBERCHASE SCIENCE
2.5
2.3
1.7
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CYBERCHASE MAKES MATH LESS TRICKY AND MORE OF A TREAT!
It's a CYBERCHASE countdown to Halloween fun with three spooktacular episodes airing October 29, 30, and 31 and resources (PDF) to plan your CYBERAWESOME Halloween party: episode descriptions and images, Halloween math tips, games, coloring pages, and the downloadable original song, "A Halloween Howl." Wishing all a frightastic Halloween!
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