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| Date added: | 11/16/2007 |
| Date modified: | 09/19/2010 |
| Filesize: | 75.5 kB |
| Downloads: | 3213 |
In this grades 6-10 activity, students will measure and record the diameter and circumference of circles. They will compute the ratio of the circumference to the diameter, thus “discovering” pi. They will explore information about pi and Buffon’s needle at internet addresses and record the information they discover.
Pi Worksheet: Approximating pi
| Date added: | 11/16/2007 |
| Date modified: | 09/19/2010 |
| Filesize: | 110.62 kB |
| Downloads: | 2542 |
In this grades 6-10 activity, students will measure and record the diameter and circumference of circles. They will compute the ratio of the circumference to the diameter, thus “discovering” pi. They will explore information about pi and Buffon’s needle at internet addresses and record the information they discover.