Comments on: What Can You Do With This: Water Tank /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/ less helpful Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:05:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: What? How do YOU spend your two-hour school delays?, Water Content in a Snow Cylinder | emergent math /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-788297 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:05:29 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-788297 […] pretty much took up the entire time. This was sort of analogous to Dan Meyer’s now-famous water tank filling […]

]]> By: Turning random facts into logistics curves – ODE per day series continued. | gealgerobophysiculus /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-388731 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:49:05 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-388731 […] the last class, we investigated a draining tank using the video posted by Dan Meyer at his […]

]]> By: Dan Meyer workshop follow up—sharing his jedi keynote tricks « Quantum Progress /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-306909 Sat, 06 Aug 2011 04:47:32 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-306909 […] trying the problems for yourself. I was totally thrilled to see so many different approaches to the water tank problem from my colleagues, and it is amazing to see how genuinely he polls his “students” for […]

]]> By: LTPS – A Day Of – Morning « Zero-Knowledge Proofs /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-285319 Sun, 08 May 2011 13:17:48 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-285319 […] borrowed Dan Meyer’s water tank problem for this […]

]]> By: The 2011 CA Charter Sessions | Keynote /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-279166 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:20:15 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-279166 […] LinkWater Tank […]

]]> By: water tanks /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-273644 Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:08:13 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-273644 I have to ask, how many times did you have to fill up that tank before you got someone to stop and talk to you?

]]> By: Kris Kramer /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-262437 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:44:32 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-262437 Did you ever have a student notice that they could time how long to rise an inch and then multiple that by the height in inches? If so, do you loss them on wanting to calculate the volume?
Thanks,
Kris K

]]> By: What can you do with this? | Ceteris /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-261796 Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:38:42 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-261796 […] Dan Meyer’s blog, which, if you haven’t read it yet is very much worth your time.  The water tank problem really spoke to me.  I toyed with the idea of trying to use the oil spill videos with the calc […]

]]> By: dy/dan » Blog Archive » Math Like A Summer Blockbuster /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-260632 Mon, 24 May 2010 05:11:35 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-260632 […] student in my online course did not appreciate the water tank lesson: The [water tank video] is simply boring. I do not think middle school students would sit and be […]

]]> By: Think Thank Thunk » How I Teach Calculus: A Comedy (Related Rates) /2010/what-can-you-do-with-this-water-tank/#comment-258198 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 22:11:25 +0000 /?p=5990#comment-258198 […] what I recently dis­cov­ered to be a total rip off of one of Dan’s lessons, the kids and I ana­lyzed the behav­ior of this drain­ing water jug. I orig­i­nally had this […]

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