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A Garden of Fermi Problems at Hampton University
An introduction to Fermi questions with a list of examples. This site also provides a worked out solution to the Chinese tea question and links to other sites.
Investigating Exponential Growth
This site provides an in-class or out of class activity relating to exponential growth. Some links are missing.
Population Modeling and Exponential Growth
In-class experiments that show exponential growth and decay. Offers several experiments and includes worksheets. Click 'One Day Module' for skittle and golf ball experiment.
DoublingâAn Exponential Growth Activity
An in-class activity that shows students how high (and quickly) a piece of paper can grow in height when folded in half repeatedly.
Teaching Exponential Growth and Decay
In-class activity helping students understand half-life and exponential growth and decay using coins or M&Ms. Slightly more challenging than activities dealing strictly with exponential growth.
Population Growth: Student Activities
A site with activities and links to important population sites.
Word Problems: Exponential Growth
Thorough tutorial on exponential growth with word problems (including worked out solutions).
