180 Days of Ideas for Discussion in Math Class. (as of 9July2014, we're in overtime!)
Showing posts with label Humor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Humor. Show all posts
Thursday, May 14, 2015
459: Cubes
Sure, you can ask, "How many?"
But wouldn't you rather see if your students can figure out what kind of fruit is each cube?
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Monday, October 27, 2014
293: Tight Fit
Seems as though this UHAUL truck got stuck.
Straightforward question: What's the diameter of that culvert?
Argument: What would have been a better way to phrase that sign so this wouldn't happen?
Dimensions
Straightforward question: What's the diameter of that culvert?
Argument: What would have been a better way to phrase that sign so this wouldn't happen?
Dimensions
- Inside dimensions: 14'6" x 7'8" x 7'2" (LxWxH)
- Mom's Attic: 2'7" x 7'8" x 2'6" (LxWxH)
- Deck height: 2' 10"
- Door opening: 7'3" x 6'5" (WxH)
- Loading ramp width: 2'2"
Friday, October 24, 2014
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
173: Bathtubs
Math is not always as easy for journalists as it is for you. Help this one with some of his calculations and assumptions.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
129: Helpers
If it takes me 60 minutes to cook dinner by myself, and 90 minutes if one of my kids is "helping" me, how long would it take her to do it herself?
— Matt Enlow (@CmonMattTHINK) May 10, 2014
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