Half of 8 is…3?
Half of 8 is 3, you claim. And you can prove it! Do you know how?
Draw an “8”. Draw a vertical line dividing the 8 in half. The right half of a figure 8 is a “3”!
Half of 8 is 3, you claim. And you can prove it! Do you know how?
Draw an “8”. Draw a vertical line dividing the 8 in half. The right half of a figure 8 is a “3”!
Get 6 cups and fill 3 with water. Set the 6 cups in a row on the table so that the first 3 are filled with water, and the last 3 are empty. Challenge: In just 1 move, can you make it so every other cup is filled with water?
Set the deck of cards on the table. The spectator can cut the deck anyplace he’d like. Without touching the cards, you’ll be able to tell what card he cut to! Is this possible, or is it a bunch of huey?
The alphabet goes from A to Z. Can you think of a word that goes the opposite way–starts with Z and ends with A?
Are you up for a challenge? Get 6 straws. (Pencils that are all the same size, or toothpicks will also work.) Can you make 4 triangles–without bending or cutting any of the straws? Got an idea? Check it with our answer.
Take away six letters to find a great activity to do this summer. Can you figure out what it is?
What gets larger, the more you take away?
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