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An Olympic Sized Pool and Jet Fuel (Episode 3)

An Olympic Sized Pool and Jet Fuel (Episode 3)

How many times could you fill up a jet plane using the fuel that would fit in an olympic-sized pool?

An Olympic Sized Pool and Lots of Pasta (Episode 2)

An Olympic Sized Pool and Lots of Pasta (Episode 2)

How many pounds of pasta could you cook using the water in an olympic-sized pool?

An Olympic Sized Pool and 2 Liter Bottles (Episode 1)

An Olympic Sized Pool and 2 Liter Bottles (Episode 1)

How many 2 liter bottles could you fill up using the water in an olympic-sized pool?

Special Gifts with Special Requirements

Special Gifts with Special Requirements

Your special friends sure have some unique gift needs!

Disneyland Parking Structure Math Project

Disneyland Parking Structure Math Project

Your students will use estimation strategies to figure out how many parking spots are there in the parking structure at Disneyland? And you bet I reveal the real answer!

Deducing the Area of Triangles

Deducing the Area of Triangles

Using patterns, students try to deduce where that area formula came from.

Finding The Volume of Laptops

Finding The Volume of Laptops

How has the volume of laptops changed over time? You know you want to check out how huge those first versions were!

Discovering Pi With Sticky Notes

Discovering Pi With Sticky Notes

Pi is mysterious and strange! Why not let students discover it on their own?

How Many Students Can Fit On The Playground?

How Many Students Can Fit On The Playground?

So… just how many kids could we cram onto the playground?