Friday, March 10, 2023

Math Links for Week Ending Mar. 10th, 2023

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Well it's that time of year. Pi Day is coming. And so as I do, I post a link to my Pi Day Pinterest page (do people still use Pinterest?). Anyway here's a bunch of Pi related videos, images and activities. And as I try to reveal every year, it's Pi hiding in plain sight in the Rolling Stones logo.
Curriculum Tags: All
https://www.pinterest.ca/davidpetro314/pi-day/



Resource Links

You can always count on @MathEqualsLove for tonnes of math related activities. In this case, an fun little puzzle to get kids thinking about Pi and don't forget her links to all kinds of Pi Day activities.
Curriculum Tags: All
https://mathequalslove.net/pi-puzzle-for-pi-day/


I like how @Christophe_Sew uses @DesmosClassroom to build really targeted activities for his students. This one around expanding and simplifying quadratics. 
Curriculum Tags: MPM2D, MCR3U, MCF3M, MBF3C
https://teacher.desmos.com/activitybuilder/custom/6406b1461928f6571a6fba54

Even if you don't use this particular example. I like the idea of showing students a function and it's derivative and having them think through which is which.




Video Links

It wouldn't be a PiDay without @StandupMaths creating some sort of video. where he calculates Pi with some method of his choice. In this case,  using a fast car
Curriculum Tags: All
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZbUyS2IRMo


A little Pythagorean Theorem, a little area and a simple packing problem from @Howie_Hua
Curriculum Tags: Gr8, MTH1W
https://twitter.com/howie_hua/status/1632415214632316930


Image Links

I'm not sure why I like these radical simplification questions so much but I do
Curriculum Tags: MPM2D, MCR3U
https://twitter.com/KH2020H0/status/1632801717375967232


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