Enjoy the Pi Day links below and share them with your math students.A brief history of Pi: http://www.exploratorium.edu/pi/history_of_pi/index.html All things Pi: http://www.piday.org/ Pi Song: http://www.piday.org/2010/mathematical-pi-song/ Pi Rap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBqVvAU-gdg Pi Humor:…
Read MoreOn the Ascend Math blog you’ll find themed math problems to share with your class from The Winter Olympics to the Academy Awards and Mardi Gras. Now, we challenge your…
Read MoreRecently, Glen Dallman, math intervention teacher at Braden River Middle School recorded this video for the Ascend Math blog.
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Read MoreWhich country will earn the most medals at the Sochi Winter Olympics? It is shaping up to be a tight race. Ask elementary students to add up the medals and see…
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