Peg + Cat
Jackson Pig Problem
Clip: Season 2 | 2m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
A sleep walking Jackson Pig knocks over the cans of paint.
Jackson Pig sleep walks and knocks over cans of paint. Peg and Cat use their addition skills and a number line to figure out how many cans of paint of each color they need to equal 5 cans of each paint so they can finish their work.
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Peg + Cat
Jackson Pig Problem
Clip: Season 2 | 2m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
Jackson Pig sleep walks and knocks over cans of paint. Peg and Cat use their addition skills and a number line to figure out how many cans of paint of each color they need to equal 5 cans of each paint so they can finish their work.
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- I could do that in my sleep!
- But he does do it in his sleep... by sleepwalking!
- Right into our paint!
- This is a REALLY BIG PROBLEM!
(high-pitched wail) We gotta stop him, Van Goo!
- It's goo time!
- Come back here!
- He went that way.
- This way?
- Over here!
Oof!
And also ick.
- GOTCHA!
- Quick!
Drop cloth for a blanket!
- Fluffy pillow!
(snoring) He is down.
- So are lots of cans of our paint!
- We can ask Mac for more, right?
- But how many more?
We've got one, two, three, four cans of red still standing.
One, two, three blue.
- One, two brown.
And one green.
- We need five of every color!
- So what do we tell Mac?
- That's it, you genius Cat!
A number line will tell us how many cans we need!
- Huh?
- Starting with red... ♪♪ We know that we have four cans ♪ ♪ But we must have five cans ♪ ♪ So how many more cans?
♪ - Uh... - ♪ If there's already ♪ ♪ Four cans, then to get to five cans ♪ ♪ We will need one more can ♪ - ♪ One two three four ♪ ♪ To get to five we need one more ♪ - One more red, please, Mac!
- Very good, Monsieur.
- See?
Four cans plus one can equals five cans.
These signs mean plus and equals.
- Oui, oui.
- There ya go.
- Thanks Mac!
Now in terms of blue... ♪ We just have three blue cans ♪ ♪ If we add one two cans that will equal five cans ♪ - Two blue cans, Mac!
- ♪ Three plus two more ♪ ♪ Equals five we can be sure ♪ - Voila.
Meaning, here ya go!
- Now brown!
- One, two cans plus one, two, three more should do it.
- ♪ Two plus three more ♪ ♪ Gives us five, we can be sure ♪ - We're doing the Can-Can!
- Can we call it the Can Can-Can?
- We can!
We have only one green, so we need one, two, three, four more to get five.
- I'm all over it.
- ♪ One plus four more ♪ ♪ Gives us five, we can be sure ♪ - Badabing-badaboom.
- Thanks, Mac.
- ♪ Can can - Can can ♪ - ♪ Can we do it?
Yes we can - Can can can can ♪ ♪ Can we do it?
Yes we can ♪♪ (clapping) - Now let's finish our painting
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