Ted Talks – Interesting Video

Hi

Here is a video explaining what would happen if you could fold a piece of paper  20 or 30 times (it’s impossible – but just imagine) and how high the paper would reach. It also explains the tricky concept of exponential growth really well. Try answering the multiple choice quiz after it.

https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-folding-paper-can-get-you-to-the-moon

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9 Comments

  1. Wow that is sooo cool! I never knew these things. I like it because it is scientific!

  2. Mr. Fraser where is the part 7 of disgusting Dave?

    • caxtoncollege

      Tomorrow – are you enjoying them? I have another book by the same author…

  3. Yes I am enjoying it soooo much! I can’t wait for the other book! You know after all the directors of every school I go, for me you are the best director I’ve ever had!??☺️??

    • caxtoncollege

      Hi Nicole – you are too kind. And I’m not the director, but thanks anyway.

  4. Then what are you? Are you a head teacher a principal because whatever it is you are the best for me!

    • caxtoncollege

      Assistant Head my dear. Not the big boss! That’s Ms Stenhouse.

  5. Oh… sorry! Well your the best assistant head for me from all my schools!

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