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1 Welcome to Pi Day! Students Parents
Take your seat, the festivities will begin in a few minutes! Parents Thank you for being here! We appreciate you coming to celebrate with us! Pi Video “I get Pi with a little help from my friends” Video

2 We know you are excited about the festivities,
but here are a few ground rules…. Remain in your seat at all times. Raise your hand if you have a comment. Remain under control at all times or you will be escorted to the hallway to copy a dictionary. Don’t ask to leave the room for any reason!

3 Students Each table has been given a “sample” of snacks. You must list the snacks on the chart you were given. Then calculate the area and circumference of each item. Raise your hand when you have finished the calculations and your table will be invited to go through the food line!

4 March 14 Is Pi Day! 14 Fun Math and Geometry Activities to Celebrate the Most Useful Irrational Number Every year on March 14 math lovers around the country celebrate pi, the irrational number commonly abbreviated to Some enthusiasts go so far as to mark Pi Minute, 1:59 PM, taking into account the first six digits of the number: See animated sequence

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6 Top Ridiculously Enhanced Pi Page….

7 Runner up….                                                                                                      See ticker

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9 Sounds of Pi Musical sequence of Pi

10 Raise your hand if you would like to compete in reciting digits of Pi.
Digits of Pi

11 Pi Trivia What is the record for reciting digits of pi?
In this interview with David Letterman, savant Daniel Tammet discusses how he recited 22,514 digits of Pi on Pi Day 2004. How many digits of pi have been calculated? In September, 1999, Dr. Kanada of the University of Tokyo calculated 206,158,430,000 decimal digits of pi (approx.3*2^36). What two mathematicians celebrate a birthday on Pi Day? Sierpinski and Einstein


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