{"podcast":{"title":"Mysteries About True Histories (M.A.T.H.)","slug":"mysteries-about-true-histories-m-a-t-h-6860927","podcast_index_feed_id":6860927,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/STM9856901053","website_url":"www.starglowmedia.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/bd8ec528-f116-11ee-86c9-3b16339940c6/image/07e124d10436a1df20054d2ed3050d50.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Starglow Media / Atomic Entertainment","episode_count":111,"summary":"From the creators of Who Smarted? comes Mysteries About True Histories (aka M.A.T.H.), a podcast for kids where every episode promises an exhilarating mix of adventure, comedy, and educational exploration! Follow along as Max and Molly are recruited into a secret order of Problem Solvers who time travel while solving logic and math problems created by their arch nemeses, The Troublesome Trolls. Tune in every Thursday for a brand new episode of Mysteries About True Histories! This series is perfect for kids ages six and up. Even if your child hasn’t learned some of these concepts yet in school, the storytelling seamlessly plants the seeds for all kinds of math, history, geography and science lessons that will keep your little ones curious and excited to learn. Max and Molly, the dynamic duo at the heart of our captivating story, are best friends with a passion for problem-solving. Every episode of M.A.T.H. takes our heroes to cool, new places throughout time and space (including the International Space Station) where they must solve riddles, puzzles and equations designed by the Trolls to cause chaos. By solving these interactive problems (that the listener can play along with) Max…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mysteries-about-true-histories-m-a-t-h-6860927"},"episode":{"title":"In Soccer & Problem Solving, It’s All About Achieving Goals!","slug":"in-soccer-problem-solving-it-s-all-about-achieving-goals","published_at":"2026-01-22T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mysteries-about-true-histories-m-a-t-h-6860927/in-soccer-problem-solving-it-s-all-about-achieving-goals","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mysteries-about-true-histories-m-a-t-h-6860927","url":"https://www.starglowmedia.com","audio_url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/rttE2QZwD2KekpxFihL9/traffic.megaphone.fm/STM4493896249.mp3?updated=1769047646","summary":"Episode Description: The day starts with Max trying to score goals on the soccer field – but ends with the Problem Solvers trying to meet their goal of finding the next server. This takes them back to Ancient Greece and the legendary Colossus of Rhodes statue. There the foursome of Max, Molly, Katrina and Charlene use unit conversions, time calculations, and problem-solving to outsmart history without changing it. But when a shadowy figure appears, they realize the POGs may be closer than ever. Math Concepts: Circumference and diameter of a circle; Using π (Pi) to calculate diameter from circumference; Unit conversion (feet to inches, cubits to inches/feet); Area comparison using real-world objects (soccer balls vs. goal size); Multiplication strategies (mental math using ×11); Time calculationsHistory/Geography Concepts: The Colossus of Rhodes and the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; Ancient Greece (Rhodes, 230 BCE); The Siege of Rhodes; Ancient measurement systems (cubits); Greek mythology (Helios, Oracle of Delphi)","meta_description":"Episode Description: The day starts with Max trying to score goals on the soccer field – but ends with the Problem Solvers trying to meet their goal of fi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1231,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mysteries-about-true-histories-m-a-t-h-6860927/episodes/in-soccer-problem-solving-it-s-all-about-achieving-goals/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mysteries-about-true-histories-m-a-t-h-6860927/in-soccer-problem-solving-it-s-all-about-achieving-goals.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}