Paradoxes
Ideas that will twist students’ minds up like pretzels!
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Paradox: The Liar’s Paradox
Nothing like a paradox to get your kids brains exploding 🤯! This one starts with five simple words: "This statement is a lie."
Paradox: Crocodile Dilemma
Students grapple with The Crocodile Dilemma, a paradox from Ancient Greece in which a tricky crocodile makes a deal with some parents. Warning: students brains might explode 🤯
Paradox: Rebuilding A Ship
What if we completely rebuild something slowly? What if we completely rebuild it all at once? Is it still the same thing?
Paradox: The Barber’s Paradox
The barber shaves everybody who doesn't themselves. So... does the barber shave himself?