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Mysteries About True Histories (M.A.T.H.)

The Fast and the Curious

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// Episode Description: When Charlene mysteriously vanishes “to Oz,” Max and Molly follow her back to 1876 Melbourne, Australia—just in time for a famous horse raise known as The Melbourne Cup. There, they meet 11-year-old jockey Peter St. Albans and his horse Briseis. As they calculate odds, distances, and speed, the trio learns a timeless lesson about choices, consequences, and doing what’s right. //

© Starglow Media / Atomic Entertainment Length 00:19:45 30 October 2025 Season 2 Episode 25 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: History , Fact Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Starglow Media / Atomic Entertainment Length 00:19:45 30 October 2025 Season 2 Episode 25 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: History , Fact Country: USA Type: Episodic

Introducing: Mysteries About True Histories

Introducing: Mysteries About True Histories

This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

Listen to episode one here

Episode Description: When Charlene mysteriously vanishes “to Oz,” Max and Molly follow her back to 1876 Melbourne, Australia—just in time for a famous horse raise known as The Melbourne Cup. There, they meet 11-year-old jockey Peter St. Albans and his horse Briseis. As they calculate odds, distances, and speed, the trio learns a timeless lesson about choices, consequences, and doing what’s right.

Math Concepts: Understanding odds and probability (24 to 1 betting odds mean a $1 bet wins $24); Probability of winning; Unit conversions and measurement:

Proportional reasoning and rate; Basic multiplication and addition.History/Geography Concepts:  The Melbourne Cup (Australia’s major horse-racing event, first held in 1861); Historic jockey Peter St. Albans (Michael Bowden), the youngest to win the Melbourne Cup.


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