Sentences with phrase «whole numbers game»

-LSB-...] Gold weighed in on Thursday about the whole numbers game for writers who blog: The Insanity Behind the Pressure to Have «Numbers» which was in response to agent Rachelle Gardner's post Author Marketing & Platform.

Not exact matches

The CRTC got an earful from a (relatively small) number of Canadians about being denied access to the original ads when watching the Super Bowl game in Canada, but this issue became the lighting rod that raised the whole ad substitution issue.

And yet the flight to physics rather gives the game away, since measured any way you like — volume of papers, number of working researchers, total amount of funding — deductive, theory - building physics in the mold of Newton and Lagrange, Maxwell and Einstein, is a tiny fraction of modern science as a whole.

The numbers (14.6 ppg 10.5 rpg, 4.6 bpg) don't tell the whole story of her impact on each game at both ends of the floor.

Ozil is playing like s * it, if he was playing like Sh*t at number 10 I would be more upset with him, but worse than that Wenger kept him on the whole game.

are at odds with what the underlying numbers would predict (hint: there ARE skill differences among these teams), and 2) that maybe these models are not quite at the level of sophistication at which we can say with any certainty that, hey, forget the standings (they lie) and that whole 82 games over six months thing... it's all about the successor to Corsi.

Average end times of each of those games since they are in the evening, and trying to end them closer to a whole number timeslot so they don't have to push all programming afterwards

And the whole thing kind of conspires to become, not an anti- «Moneyball,» but very conventional ball, [said «The Numbers Game» co-author Chris Anderson].»

Meanwhile, Bridges played a lot of minutes in the greatest possible number of tournament games and won the whole thing (not to mention previous seasons).

23 — Manchester City have matched their total number of wins from the whole of last season in the first 27 games of this campaign.

- Activities for the whole family at the PPG Canalside Fanzone - Matt Elliott will appear on Boothy's Beer & Banter - Number of exciting games for young Terriers

Before joining Arsenal, he was courted by a number of top European clubs as he is one of the brightest young players in the whole of Europe as a player destined for the very top of the game if he reaches the ability his potential is showing.

Some say its a numbers game, the more LDL particles crashing the walls of the arteries... some say the LDL is only a sign of vascular damage, but if my LDL goes down on a low fat diet, then that is bs, some say that it may be a problem metabolizing LDL, intake / production is outpacing LDL receptor activity, some say its not LDL but LDL that stays in the blood too long and oxidizes, some say about 20 % carbs (I was less than 5 %) will produce just enough insulin to help metabolize cholesterol, but the hard core low carb guys, say the whole cholesterol thing is a scam and cholesterol under 500, without insulin resistance is nothing to worry about.

Thanks to easy money opportunities through fashion blogging, the whole fashion blogging scenario has been reduced to mere number games.

Nintendo Wii U is a whole new game console and is bringing out a number of games with better graphical representations that what is offered on the current systems.

It is a lot more simple than... what I hear a lot is people talking about are sub-genres, and whether things are sims or arcade - style games, and a whole lot of things that just doesn't prove out in the motivations of our players, nor in the numbers.

There isn't a tree, mountain, character, location or special effect in this game that has any degree of personality or liveliness within its existence, making the whole engine seem like an assembly - line, cookie - cutter, by - the - numbers effort on the part of From Software.

It not only was one of a number of things that made the game feel a little cheap, but it also made the whole thing feel a little impersonal.

Considering that the latter game released over a year before Samus Returns and only managed to sell in that whole time a bit more than half of Samus Returns» first week numbers, the Metroid II remake seems to have gotten off to a good start with a promising sales debut.

I think that once everyone is able to see more after the announcement and ultimately play the game next year, it's going to make a whole lot of sense that the «World» concept is the reason we didn't simply number the title.

I can no longer count the number of times, perfectionist as I am, have reloaded saves from previous turns just to correct the simplest mistake that lead to a squadmate dying, an optional boss escaping, a squadmate returning with injuries that take too long to heal or botching the mission as a whole and losing valuable intel that can help postpone the completion of the game's main objective.

Fun whole class activity, plenary or review activity Based on «concentration» card game - find matching triples of diagram, word description and translation vector On each turn, select three numbers If a matching triple - well done!

Also included are games for the teaching and learning of the naming of whole numbers, decimal numbers and place values.

This math station contains 30 problems in a self checking game for rounding to the nearest tenth, hundredth, or whole number.

Included are whole lesson resources (normally 2 pounds each) for: - Amazing verbs and adverbs - Adventurous adjectives - Astonishing alliteration - Capturing the readers» attention - Exceptional expanded noun phrases - Perfect personification and awesome oxymorons - Structuring and organising creative writing - Stupendous similes and miraculous metaphors - Wondrous writing - seven wonders of the world - Writing about Emotions There are also a number of games and help - sheets, including: - All 8 writing purpose help - sheets (Analyse, Explain, Inform, Persuade, Describe, Instruct, Evaluate, Argue)- Descriptive writing assessment and mark scheme - Descriptive writing - knowing the words inside out posters.

Included are whole lesson resources (normally 2 pounds each) for: - Amazing verbs and adverbs - Adventurous adjectives - Astonishing alliteration - Capturing the readers» attention - Exceptional expanded noun phrases - Perfect personification and awesome oxymorons - Structuring and organising creative writing - Stupendous similes and miraculous metaphors - Wondrous writing - seven wonders of the world - Writing about Emotions - VCOP - vocabulary - VCOP - openers - VCOP - connectives - VCOP - punctuation There are also a number of games and help - sheets, including: - All 8 writing purpose help - sheets (Analyse, Explain, Inform, Persuade, Describe, Instruct, Evaluate, Argue)- Literacy writing mat -2 «Pointless» games - Templates (Newspapers, Blogs, Postcards, etc.) All images are licensed for commercial use and are cited on the final slides of the PowerPoints.

Multiple ways to use: - Set up at a math - center with 6th grade math activities - Host a scavenger hunt - Play a whole class game of number system matching - Play the classic game of concentration using number system cards.

That game involves simple addition and subtraction of whole numbers and can be played by students of any age.

Following the MEP scheme, students are to play a game where two dice a rolled and they have to predict what it will be first of all (i.e. how many times they will reach their chosen numbers etc.) they then play the game and an actual result will formulate and answers should be similar through the whole class.

TOPICS Expressions and Relationships Place Value Operations with Whole Numbers and Decimals FEATURES Warm - up activities to begin the learning process Fluency practice using VersaTiles Small - group and independent practice opportunities Re-Engagement activities for students needing additional instruction Ways to incorporate the mathematics into daily classroom routines ExplorAction Activities allow students to discover key concepts Teacher tips and games to reinforce concepts INCLUDES 2 VersaTiles Number and Operations Books 2 VersaTiles Fractions Books 1 Hands - On Standard Number & Operations Teacher Resource Guide, Grade 4, Common Core Edition 1 Hands - On Standards Fractions Teacher Resource Guide, Grade 4, Common Core Edition 6 Fraction Number Lines 5 Base Ten Factor Tracks 2 Fraction Tower Equivelency Cube Sets 2 VersaTiles Mini Answer Cases 1 Here, There, Everywhere!

2) Four in a Row with Near Doubles Four in a Row Subtraction Part Part Whole Cards 11 More Magic Squares Sum Search Also included in 2nd Grade Math Centers: Doubles Bump Doubles Memory Doubles Cover Up (v. 1) Doubles Plus One (v. 1) Doubles Plus Two (v. 1) Doubles Minus One (v. 1) Doubles Minus Two (v. 1) Making Ten (v. 2 & 3) Make a Ten Path (v. 1) The Difference Game (v. 1 - 4) Four in a Row Subtraction Number Wheel Spin (v. 1) Number Relationship Mat Near 20 Magic Star Magic Triangle

Save Patch is an educational video game designed to promote student understanding of two foundational ideas about fractions and rational number addition: (a) the size of a rational number is relative to how one whole unit is defined; and (b) only identical units can be added to create a single numerical sum.

Check out this game that provides an enjoyable way of demonstrating how recorded results can be expressed in whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Book Two games focus on whole number operations.

A Bridges Pre-K classroom features a combination of whole - group activities (Number Corner), small - group work (Problems & Investigations), and independent games and activities (Work Places).

TOPICS Expressions and Relationships Place Value Operations with Whole Numbers and Decimals INCLUDES 1 Teacher Resource Guide 6 Sets of Small - Group Kits, each includes - 2 VersaTiles Number & Operations, Grade 5 Activity Books 2 VersaTiles Mini Answer Cases 2 Sets of Cuisenaire Rods 5 Factor Tracks 100 Centimeter Cubes 2 XY Coordinate Pegboards 200 Base Ten Units, Blue 100 Base Ten Rods, Blue 20 Base Ten Flats, Blue 2 Base Ten Cubes, Blue 600 DecimalMods Tiles 1 Where in the WorldTM Game 1 Clear plastic container

There are also a number of activities to keep the whole family entertained and an animation team on hand to co-ordinate the fun and games.

I have a Wii - U already (hey, I wanted Zombi - U, leave me alone, as I now know it wasn't worth it for that one game, although I didn't expect I'd still be waiting for something else), & I know Nintendo won't be in any hurry to throw away hardcopies of games just yet, as they realize that, casual sales is where it's at for them, & casuals don't buy digital download games... I mean, most casuals aren't even getting online with there machines, & don't care to, so, they are not going to be stupid enough to throw away THE MAJORITY of there sales numbers that Wii proved they were capable of getting, to go the whole digital distribution ONLY route.

My issue is that the games built around those rosters do not do a whole lot with them and are brought down further by some really poor decisions: There were no good reasons to remove the little post-fight achievements screen, kneecap the number of Pokeballs that can be active, add barriers to the Home Run contest (and then make the barriers stronger), or throw in tripping or loot mechanics.

first of all it's a known fact that if anything sony's systems is even less powerful the only game that really showed grapical prowness was killzone 2 one game does not mean it's more powerful the whole gimped issue because of DVD is now null and void since they increased the numbers of disc to 4 however it's a well known fact they were haveing issues with ram on the PS3 so if anything the PS3 will be to blame if quality is gimped

People within first party companies have even said they detest the whole «console wars» mentality since it turns gaming into a «game of judging who's better based solely on sales numbers.»

That's not to say there aren't any new ideas here, but as someone who's frankly worn out on the same - old, same - old open - world formula, there wasn't a whole lot in the preview that wowed me, even as a number of systems have apparently been revamped to make the game more interesting.

Try to get the numbers out of your head and just enjoy the best aspects of a game or movie that you like instead of stressing over whether every aspect of it is perfect and it adds up to being a perfect whole.

Is anyone else getting slightly tired of games that try to guilt - trip and otherwise punish players over the whole «fighting large numbers of enemies» thing?

The number encompasses not only retail sales but also digital distribution as well as ad revenue and it appears that there has been a shift towards digital distribution and subscriptions most likely fueled by the MMO market; something we can only expect to continue with the recent announcement of Valve bringing Steam and many of its games to the Mac, opening up a whole new corner of the PC market.

Unfortunately, this number isn't broken down into specific types of games, but we know that on the whole there weren't many MMOs on Kickstarter this year.

More importantly, Murray, while explaining that «still trying to finalise what [they are] going to do with the game as a whole when it goes to console,» also hinted at a number of old game modes that could return to Tekken 7 PS4 version.

But, there are a number of additional features bolted onto the game which makes the whole experience a lot more entertaining.

The game takes a decidedly different approach to selecting which unit should move first, taking each character's initiative number and comparing it to everyone else in their party, rather than over all units as a whole.

The video released by Nintendo showed a number of features and game play samples without going into a whole lot of detail, leaving the internet and consumers to speculate and formulate possibilities of their own.