Synopsis:

Designing DollsRumor has it that if you lined Barbie Dolls up head to toe, they would circle the globe eight times. This movie takes students behind-the-scenes to meet a Barbie designer who uses everything from measurement to fractions to patterns to design new dolls.
Running time 3:28 minutes.

Hands-On Math Activity:

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Subject: Mathematics
Topics: Probability (the counting principle)
Grades: 5 – 7

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