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Somehow, a bank robber managed to infiltrate Mercenary Bank – and he’s looking to fill a briefcase with a million dollars in stacks of 50 dollar bills. But is his briefcase large enough to handle a million bucks?

Math Mess is a local public television program presented by WVIZ and PBS Ideastream.

Related Lessons

  • Discover how children learn to count and how you, as a family member or caregiver of a young learner, can help encourage their development. Then explore ways you can bring number sense into the home by recognizing opportunities to talk about math in everyday life, including while clearing the breakfast table.

  • Learn the patterns and rules used to help predict outcomes. Then, while preparing lunch, find patterns and predict what will come next.

  • Look at the world and identify shapes, while discussing the attributes that define them. Then continue the conversation at home while putting groceries away.