National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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486- Delivering Pi with a Bicycle Wheel and Hula Hoops

Friday, April 27, 2012: 12:30 PM-1:30 PM
120 C (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
John F. McAdam
Co-Speaker:
Brittany A. Redmond


Make pi real through a practical activity using a bicycle wheel, hula hoops, ribbons, Scotch tape, and a little help from a friend. Discover not only how to create a colorful understanding of pi and its origin, but also how to create a photo math journal for math night, parents’ night, or any night.

Presentation Format: 6-8 Session
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 6 to 8

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