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Ted: Ted Ed: Can You Solve the Prisoner Hat Riddle? Unit PlanTed: Ted Ed: Can You Solve the Prisoner Hat Riddle? Unit Plan
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TED Talks
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9th - 10th
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21 Century Skills
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Independent Practice
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1180L
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Ted: Ted Ed: Can You Solve the Prisoner Hat Riddle?

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You and nine other individuals have been captured by super-intelligent alien overlords. The aliens think humans look quite tasty, but their civilization forbids eating highly logical and cooperative beings. Unfortunately, they're not sure whether you qualify, so they decide to give you all a test. Can you solve this hat riddle? Alex Gendler shows how. [4:35]

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mind puzzle, logic and reasoning, oh atp.pd.4.b, ted ed: can you solve the prisoner hat riddle?, error detection

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Practice

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