Monday, March 12, 2012

Slice #13 2012 Pi Day

Wednesday is Pi Day, 3-14. We are spending math time working with pi. As writers students will create their own pi-ku with a bit of a twist. Instead of the 5 – 7 – 5 format our pi-ku—haikus have new rules:

First line: 3 syllables
Second line: 1 syllable
Third line: 4 syllables

Here are a few I created:

Circumference

Found

Is Pi two R


Distance ‘round:

Pi

Diameter


Area

found

with Pi R Squared

I’m sure my students will be even more creative. Happy Pi Day!

2 comments:

  1. I'll share this with our math teachers tomorrow for Pi Day! Thanks for sharing!

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  2. Hurray for Pi-Day and your fun pi-ku!

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