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Act 1 - Big question = How many times bigger than a regular Snickers bar is this? What info would you like to know? How are you going to judge how much bigger this ...

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How much does the biggest Lego set ever cost?

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Picture from the Verge. Click to see the story. Note: This is a remake of our 2014 "How Much Does a Lego Cost" activity How much could the...

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Total solar eclipse - apparent sizes

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Where will the eclipse be seen? What if you are not in the path of totality? Total solar eclipse? What is apparent size? How can the moon seem to cover the sun comp...

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Giant iceberg breaks off from Antarctica

Science Current events Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics

The crack in Antarctica's Larson C ice shelf has been growing for years (2017). Has the speed of the rift's growth stayed about the same? increased? dec...

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New Pirates of the Caribbean (2017) - How profitable?

Algebra Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics

The fifth Pirates of the Caribbean movie opened on Friday, May 26th ,2017. Your students might be looking forward to seeing this movie and motivated to understand the investment expenses and pr...

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Fidget spinners - fad or lasting trend?

Current events Probability and Statistics

Do you recognize what these are? Are you noticing students with these gadgets? Is this a forever toy or just the newest thing? Can you tell by looking at trend charts of Google searches h...

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Proposed southern border wall

Number Sense Social Studies Current events Ratio and Proportion

You have probably heard about the proposed border wall that may go up along the U.S./Mexico border. How much wall needs to be built? How much will that cost? What is that per mile? Per foo...

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Measuring sea level

Algebra Number Sense Geometry Science Ratio and Proportion Probability and Statistics

What does this gizmo do? We've given students a diagram of what the interior of this mechanism contains and asked them to try to decide what its purpose must be. Then we've...

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Giant iceberg

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Ferryland, Newfoundland. JODY MARTIN / REUTERS This giant iceberg drifted past Ferryland, Newfoundland in 2017. It's hard to tell how large it actually is, but...

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