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Publication Date: 2008
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[Pi] Round and Round
Scott, Paul
Australian Mathematics Teacher, v64 n1 p3-5 2008
One of the best known numbers in mathematics is the number denoted by the symbol [pi]. This column describes activities that teachers can utilize to encourage students to explore the use of [pi] in one of the simplest of geometric figures: the circle.
Descriptors: Number Concepts, Mathematical Concepts, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Investigations, Mathematics Activities, Symbols (Mathematics), Mathematics Teachers
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