Heating with wood - What's a cord?

2023-11-20 09:44:54

Heating with wood - What's a cord?

Do you know what a cord of wood looks like? What size stack is that? What's a thrown stack? What's the dog's name that is standing in front of the wood? How long can I heat my house with that much fuel?

  • Estimation: Volume of the wood pile (volume of a truncated pyramid)

 

Activity Solutions & Supporting Materials
Share this:
Comments (0)
    Display 1 - 10 Of total 0
    Pottytalk
      I'm trying to be more savy abo...
    Shamrock Shake
    For Saint Patrick's Day add a little nutrition m...
    Should I get the Big One?
      Let your students decide if the ...
    Extra point or 2-point conversion - Updated
    In 2015 the NFL changed the extra point kick...
    Let's learn to gerrymander
    In this activity student first try to redistrict o...
    V-o-r-t-e-x
    Weather temperatures have been extreme in the ...
    Largest coffee, new world record
    The world record for the largest cup of co...
    Lunar New Year
     In this updated activity, students will expl...
    What are the odds that Justify can win the Triple Crown?
    Justify has won the Triple Crown.  He's...
    Candy deals
    We found big mixed bags of candy at really...