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The Too Big Dog Problem

Peg’s Yard
Big Dog is too big to play Little Red on Peg’s stage, until an escaped elephant and mouse get into the act.

• Primary Content: Size and weight
• Secondary Content: Balance

The Giant Baby Problem

Giant Land
Babysitters Peg and Cat must figure out how to use a giant beeper while chasing a giant baby and fleeing a giant mouse.

• Primary Content: Addition and subtraction
• Secondary Content: Ordinal numbers

The Groovy Sixties Problem

Woodstock
Peg and Cat help Peg’s hippy Grandmom create a groovy birthday present for Granddad based on his favorite numbers: the sixties.

• Primary Content: Counting in the 60’s
• Secondary Content: Using simple shapes to make complex shapes, counting by 10’s

Bad Jack is Back

Wild West
When Bad Jack returns with his gang to tickle the townspeople, a surprise guest shows Peg and Cat how to fend off the bad guys’ six feathers with four feathers.

• Primary Content: Different combinations adding up to 10
• Secondary Content: Using maps

The T-Ball Problem

Purple Planet
Peg’s T-Ball Team, the Mighty Nine, have no chance against a team of Aliens all-stars – Unless Peg can use the Aliens’ T-ball cards to predict where they’ll hit.

• Primary Content: Making predictions
• Secondary Content: Ordinal numbers, between

The Bus Problem

The Farm
When the Electric Eleven perform on the farm, the 100 chickens swipe the band’s bus and drive it around the world! Peg and Cat use position words to keep up with them.

• Primary Content: Describing position: inside, outside, in front and behind
• Secondary Content: Counting to 100 by 10’s and 5’s

The Magic Uke

Kingdom of Night/Kingdom of Day
Peg must trek through the Kingdom of Night to reach Cat. To cross the star-shaped 14 steps, Peg needs to find lines of symmetry with the help of a magic ukulele.

• Primary Content: Understanding day and night
• Secondary Content: Finding lines of symmetry

The Rocking Out Problem

Junk Yard
When Baby Fox makes a spectacular musical instrument out of junk, Peg and Cat get stuck in it! To get out they must use up, down, around and 3/4 time.

• Primary Content: Up, down, over and around
• Secondary Content: Musical patterns

The Robin Hood Problem

Sherwood Forest
Robin Hood can’t tell how to redistribute the goodies! So Peg and Cat must teach him more and less.

• Primary Content: Strategies for determining “more” and “less”, counting, estimating and weighing
• Secondary Content: Using a pan balance

The Owl and the Pussycat Problem

Dreamland
The Pig will only give Cat the hat he needs to warm his ears, if Peg and Cat will give him “infinity”. So Peg and Cat sail off in search of infinity.

• Primary Content: Infinity
• Secondary Content: Counting by 10’s, more than

The George Washington Problem

Delaware River
Peg and Cat use a map to help George Washington and his team cross the Delaware River.

• Primary Content: Mapping / position
• Secondary Content: Balance / number recognition

The High Noon Problem

Wild West
Peg and Cat agree to face Bad Jack in a show down at high noon. But they have no idea when noon is!

• Primary Content: Associating activities with time of day
• Secondary Content: Making predictions

The Pizza Problem

Peg’s Pizza Place
When Peg and Cat get orders for halves of pizzas, they must learn about fractions to keep their patrons pleased.

• Primary Content: Fractions (whole, half)
• Secondary Content: Circles

The Pizza Pirate Problem

Peg’s Pizza Place/Giant Land/Prehistoric Valley/Ancient Egypt
As Peg and Cat deliver pizzas far and wide, they are menaced by the flying Pizza Pirates who are determined to “take away one!”

• Primary Content: Taking away 1
• Secondary Content: Adding 10

The Potty Problem

Viv’s house
Peg and Cat must teach Big Mouth the 6 steps for making on the potty, or his visit to Viv’s house will be ruined – as will Viv’s carpet!

• Primary Content: Ordering steps
• Secondary Content: Pattern recognition

The Butter Problem

The Farm. To compete in a butter sculpting contest, Peg and Cat must learn certain math skills by doing farm chores.

• Primary Content: Applying prior knowledge
• Secondary Content: Following diagrams

The Pirate Puzzle Problem

The Pirate Ship
Peg and Cat must help the pirates put together a puzzle, and then the four sections of their sinking ship.

• Primary Content: Composing and decomposing puzzles
• Secondary Content: Recognizing the attributes of shapes

The Scrap of Map Problem

Pirate Island
When the Pirates’ treasure map is torn and carried off by the wind, Peg and Cat and friends from far and wide put their scraps of map together to find the treasure.

• Primary Content: Working together to solve a problem, one-to-one counting
• Secondary Content: Using a map, fair sharing

The Sushi Problem

Japan
Peg and Cat help Aki pursue a tricky thief through the Japanese countryside, making use of their Ninja skills and three mysterious clues.

• Primary Content: Increasing and decreasing height and length
• Secondary Content: Deductive reasoning (using clues)

The Highlight Zone Problem

Peg’s Room/the Highlight Zone
Peg and Cat find their world turned black and white! They must identify ten things that are the wrong size or shape, before they will be allowed to leave…the Highlight Zone.

• Primary Content: Shape and size
• Secondary Content: Comparing