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Read more about the article SAT Test, Cheating, and Statistics

SAT Test, Cheating, and Statistics

  • Post published:September 30, 2022
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:2 mins read

Seventh one in the series, this blog post is a problem about the chances that two multiple choice answer sheets could have many answer the same, including the wrong ones.

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Read more about the article RNA, Mutation, and Possible Number of Genetically Different Coronavirus

RNA, Mutation, and Possible Number of Genetically Different Coronavirus

  • Post published:September 28, 2022
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:2 mins read

Sixth one in the series, this blog post has a problem about coronavirus, mutation, and the theoretical number of genetically different coronaviruses.

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Read more about the article Money Money Money…In the Rich Math World

Money Money Money…In the Rich Math World

  • Post published:May 8, 2021
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:5 mins read

Fifth one in the series, this blog post has a few different problems about the growth of funds in a bank account, devaluation of vehicles, COVID-19 case projections, and growth rate.

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Read more about the article Want Some Light Action? Here’s one!

Want Some Light Action? Here’s one!

  • Post published:April 10, 2021
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:2 mins read

This is a science problem i created using materials I came across on Twitter. The problem is about the size of a reflected image of an object in a photoshopped image.

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Read more about the article Want to Get Swept Away by Mines?

Want to Get Swept Away by Mines?

  • Post published:April 10, 2021
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:2 mins read

Fourth one in the series, this blog post has a few different problems about the logic game Minesweeper...if you are game to being swept away by such problems!

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Read more about the article A Fun Activity: Motion of Parachutes

A Fun Activity: Motion of Parachutes

  • Post published:March 21, 2021
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:1 min read

Details of a fun activity investigating the motion of parachutes that I did with my students a long time ago. The students make the parachutes and test them.

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Read more about the article Rice Grains, A Chessboard, and Rings Around Saturn

Rice Grains, A Chessboard, and Rings Around Saturn

  • Post published:March 8, 2021
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:2 mins read

The third one in the problem solving series. The challenge here is of a mathematical nature. You will have to contend with two questions, the first one of which has an answer, a correct answer that is. The second one on the other hand is an open-ended variety. Have fun!

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Read more about the article Master Your Mind Through…Mastermind II

Master Your Mind Through…Mastermind II

  • Post published:March 4, 2021
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:3 mins read

Want to test or demonstrate your analytical skills? Here's your opportunity to display your deductive reasoning skills--analyze moves in a Mastermind board game consisting of 6 and 8 color codes!

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Read more about the article Master Your Mind Through…Mastermind I

Master Your Mind Through…Mastermind I

  • Post published:March 4, 2021
  • Post category:Enrichment Activities
  • Reading time:3 mins read

Want to test or demonstrate your analytical skills? Here's your opportunity to display your deductive reasoning skills--analyze moves in a Mastermind board game consisting of 4 color codes.

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Read more about the article Pop The Magic Corn

Pop The Magic Corn

  • Post published:August 4, 2016
  • Post category:Chemistry/Enrichment Activities/IB Diploma
  • Reading time:2 mins read

What gives popcorn its pop?

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