Teaching Pi with Living Math

Thursday, 29 January 2009, 8:22 | Category : Living Math
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Anyone remember Circumference = 3.1416 x diameter?  We had such a wonderful math lesson to understand this yesterday.  The lesson was inspired from Family Math, pg. 97.

Taking several sized lids, I asked the kiddos to trace five different lids on a piece of plain legal-sized paper.  Using a centimeter tape measure, I asked them to [...]