Tag Archives: Pi Day

Happy ULTIMATE Pi Day! 3/14/15 9:26

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Cathy Yenca

My students celebrated Pi Day on Pi Day Eve.  Every year, I give students a Pi Day greeting card summarizing a brief history of pi.  When I ask them, “Why is pi slightly larger than 3? Why isn’t it a little … Continue reading →

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Why Pi?

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Cathy Yenca

Since moving to Texas, I’m a little disappointed that March 14 occurs during our spring break every year.  Several Pi Day traditions have survived in my classroom, despite the fact that I don’t get to celebrate with my students in … Continue reading →

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Happy Pi Day!

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Cathy Yenca

Happy Pi Day! At 1:59 my inbox was flooded with Pi Day greetings from my students… who are currently on spring break!  Some students sent e-mails from destinations with differing time zones. Most students aimed for 3/14 at 1:59, and … Continue reading →

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Pi Day is Good-Bye Day

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Cathy Yenca

I shared this presentation with my students today. Mixed reactions… it’s very nice to be appreciated 🙂 The word is out – we’re moving! 🙂 Happy Pi Day Greeting Card

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Pi Day… it’s coming!

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Cathy Yenca

It’s hard to believe that mid-March is approaching!  That coveted math holiday that celebrates everyone’s favorite irrational number! For years, I have given each and every one of my students my very own “Happy Pi Day” greeting card, outlining a … Continue reading →

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