Hurricane Irene
by Dan Meyer
skips
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Sequel
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How long does the power have to be out for the ice to melt all the way?
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Did the power go out and ice melt/refreeze to drop the coin or is there some science "trick" here?
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How is a penny falling to the bottom of ice related to a hurricane?
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(Why do I feel like I'm missing a metaphor?) How long would it take to get the quarter out of the ice?
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How long did it take for the ice to melt, the quarter to make its way down to the bottom and the water to refreeze?
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How long was the power out? What is the minimum time that the power was out?
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How long was the power out? (but honestly I am not sure most students would get the connection to Irene
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How long was the power out such that the glass completely melted? What do you have to throw out now?
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How'd that happen? Is that milk? What does that have to do with Hurricane Irene? Sorry, that's three questions!
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