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Geometry is hard! Geometry is boring! No way, Math Fans! Geometry does not have to be hard or boring. Watch as Zero attacks each geometry problem with passion and humor. Designed to make learning geometry fun, students will enjoy the skits, fun, a...Read More

Zero the Math Hero, a man in black costume with a black cape and mask, holds up his left hand while talking in front of a beige background. Caption. We can think of a point as a specific location.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 1
16 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, students learn the properties of basic shapes of 0, 1, and 2 dimensions and an explanation of the relationship between points, lines and planes. Four basic postulates are taught and applied. Part of the "Zero the Math Hero"...Read More

Zero the Math Hero smiles deviously while holding up what looks like a yellow flower in his right hand. Caption. Sound of laughter.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 12
20 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, Zero the Math Hero discusses two important theorems and defines the term polygon as well as specific polygon types. Problem solving is used to find missing measures for both interior and exterior polygon angles. Students wi...Read More

Black rectangle with labels showing the shorter sides are 6 meters in length and the longer sides are 10 meters. Zero the Math Hero stands to the right of it. Caption. For instance, this rectangle's perimeter could have been found.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 9
19 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, Zero the Math Hero defines perimeter, circumference and area of 2-dimensional figures. The concept of the number pi is also represented with different approximations and many examples of finding perimeter and area are worke...Read More

Zero the Math Hero wears a tan cowboy hat and blue overalls and holds a pitchfork while standing in a wheat field with tall trees behind it. Caption. See you back at Studio Z, math fans.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 8
19 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, students will learn to define the term circle and how to find angle measures for central angles and arcs. The distance formula is used to find the length of a radius on a graph and the midpoint formula is reviewed in order ...Read More

Scalene right triangle next to Zero the Math Hero. The longest line is labeled, "hypotenuse, C." Caption. Here, we use the variable C to represent its length.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 7
21 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, Zero the Math Hero teaches four important theorems. He describes the Pythagorean Theorem, and its relevance in the real world. Several example problems are illustrated. Problems using algebraic skills are linked with geomet...Read More

Zero the Math Hero wears a pirate hat in front of a dry erase marker drawing of a tiny island with a single palm tree. Caption. I also have other tricks in me measure chest.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 6
18 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, Zero the Math Hero introduces the concept of a theorem and models how to find angle measures for interior and exterior angles for a variety of triangles. Several examples are demonstrated, using algebra as a part of the pro...Read More

Zero the Math Hero walks to the left while smiling and holding a red flag with white writing. Caption. Be right back.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 5
15 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, Zero the Math Hero provides a discussion on the basic definition of a triangle and demonstrates how to classify triangles according to their side lengths and/or angle measures. The following triangle types are taught: Scale...Read More

Zero the Math Hero leans forward in front of a dry erase marker drawing of the Eiffel Tower with green hills behind it. Caption. Sometimes it's known as the Cartesian coordinate system.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 4
20 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, students learn the coordinate plane, its parts and how it is used to graph points on a 2-dimensional coordinate system. It also offers practical modern-day application of the coordinate plane as it relates to maps. Students...Read More

Zero the Math Hero talking. A black line with 2 arrows and points on either side marked A and B is above green text that reads, "Segment. A part of a line with 2 endpoints." Caption. We can define a line segment as.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 2
19 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, students learn three important geometric concepts and an explanation of the different angle types based on their measures, using units called degrees. Students will focus on segments, rays, and angles. Part of the "Zero the...Read More

Zero the Math Hero talks while looking to the left of the screen. Caption. Take a look at this right rectangular prism.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 11
18 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, Zero the Math Hero describes how to identify the correct parts of the figures so students will be able to substitute them into the formulas. The Pythagorean Theorem is also used in the process of finding volumes. Students w...Read More

Zero the Math Hero holds up a tan acoustic guitar in front of a beige background. Caption. I'm sensing that you're not sure you're up for this challenge.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 10
19 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, Zero the Math Hero describes how to identify the correct parts of the figures so students will be able to substitute them into formulas. The Pythagorean Theorem is also used in the process of finding lateral and surface are...Read More

Zero the Math Hero talking in front of a line with 2 arrows and 3 points marked A, B, and C. Green text on screen reads, "Coordinate. The number for a point on a number line." Caption. We're going to find the length of some of these segments here.
Zero the Math Hero
Episode 3
17 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 9

In this 12-part series, students will use coordinates on a number line to find segment lengths along with the proper use of a protractor to measure angles. They will use problem solving to find missing segment lengths and angle measures. Problems ...Read More