Kitchen equipment helps KS2/3 pupils understand circles and Pi.
Math agony Aunt, Wendy Fortescue-Hubbard has lots to say about circles. Using her kitchen as her classroom, Wendy offers straightforward advice on helping pupils understand circles and Pi. Raiding the kitchen cupboard for cans and cake-tins, Wendy looks at the parts of the circle before demonstrating how to use the formulae. This programme was created by the Video Request Service in direct response to a request from the Teachers TV audience.
Math agony Aunt, Wendy Fortescue-Hubbard has lots to say about circles. Using her kitchen as her classroom, Wendy offers straightforward advice on helping pupils understand circles and Pi. Raiding the kitchen cupboard for cans and cake-tins, Wendy looks at the parts of the circle before demonstrating how to use the formulae. This programme was created by the Video Request Service in direct response to a request from the Teachers TV audience.
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Absolutely brilliant. So logical and visual. Love it. ill deinitel be using this in my lesson.
Thanks... Really helped when I had to "organise" a cover lesson for someone else to teach.
Interesting to see how everyday equipment can teach children about pi. Lots of practical ideas.
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