Activities for Pi Day Family Mathematics Night, 2003
PRE-EVENING ACTIVITIES
(at individual schools)
1. Song or Rap Writing
2. Poetry Writing
3. Pi Poster
4 Tee shirt Design
STATIONS THAT EVENING
1. Bicycle Tire Roll
2. Guessing Contest
3. Toothpick Drop
4. Drawing a Perfect Circle-the size of your favorite CD
5. Balloon Circumference
6. Pick a lid from a mystery box
7. Button Design
8. Pi facts quiz
9. Which is better a circle in a square or a square in a circle?
10. Minature Golf:
WHOLE GROUP ACTIVITIES
11. Group Singing
12. Reciting Digits of π
END of EVENING “CEREMONIES”
•Calculate π
• Lottery of poster designers, poetry writers and tee shirt designers
• Announce winners
• Lottery of family-size pies
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Read about the event as published in the
Somerville Journal
