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FACTivity – Swimming Upstream Without a Ladder

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For this FACTivity, you will answer the question: What is the difference between having a 50 percent chance of having something happen and having less or more than a 50 percent chance? You will answer this question by simulating shrimp moving downstream and potentially being caught by a pipe.

Materials:

3 yardsticks
1 piece of 22-by-28-inch posterboard
100 marbles
A coffee can
Data log (included)

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Swimming Upstream Without a Ladder: Dams and Pipes and River Shrimp Movements

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FACTivity – Swimming Upstream Without a Ladder

Swimming Upstream Without a Ladder: Dams and Pipes and River Shrimp Movements

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Social Studies Standards