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Sunday, March 16, 2014

Pi day was Friday


Did your child come home talking about Pi on Friday.  No, not the pie we eat but rather the Greek symbol and its meaning in math?  I hope so.  Every March 14th I showcase this great date in math.  You see March 14 is written as 3.14......... get it?
 
So your child learned about this way cool number and all of its developmentally appropriate meanings for a first grader. 
We read
  
 
 
We also saw so YouTube videos that helped us understand the meaning of Pi.  Check them out:
 
 
 
 And lastly we made pi bracelets.  Each colored bead refers to a number in Pi.