Task
Dear Knights of the Round Pi,
You have been assigned a quest from Queen Carol to unlock the mystery of the hidden pies. If you are successful, you will bring pies to your kingdom, which will make all of the Queen's loyal subjects very happy! Should you need guidance along the way, Lady Karen or Sir Chandler will be at your disposal.
To begin the quest, click on the process tab and follow the directions to complete each part of the quest.
Your answers to the questions must be written down on paper. When you have completed ALL parts of the quests, take all of your answers and work to Queen Carol or to one of her royal court members, Lady Nicole or Lady Jessica. You will exchange your answers and work for a code that will lead you to the hidden pies.
Process
Complete each part of your quest in the following order:
Part 1: Watch this short video to answer the following questions: (Remember to nearly write your answers on notebook paper.)
What do we mean by "true value of Pi"? Why do we often use the approximate value of Pi instead of the true value of Pi? Do you think NASA scientists use the true value of Pi? Why?
What is ratio? Pi is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its ______________.
What are some things that Larry Shaw's guests do at his party to celebrate Pi?
What year did the government officially recognize March 14th as Pi day?
Part 2: Watch this short video and fill in the blanks:
https://time.com/4699479/pi-day-history-origins/
Pi is ________________________, which means it has an _________________ number of digits that never ______________.
Part 3:
Watch Ms. Karen give a 3 minute explanation of why Pi is 3.14.
Part 4: Is Pi ALWAYS the ration of circumference to its diameter? Is that true with EVERY circle... no matter the radius?
Part 5: Ask Lady Karen for the Pi coloring activity. In groups of 3, complete the coloring activity. Divide up the problems so you finish faster.
Part 6: Enjoy the following Pi puns: https://read.amazon.com/reader?asin=B0854BZ2MG&ref_=dbs_t_r_kcr
Evaluation
The location of the hidden pies will be given once all of the answers and coloring have been taken to Lady Jessica or Lady Nicole. Then Lady Karen will be able to evaluate you in your quest as mission accomplished.
Conclusion
The location of the hidden pies will be given once all of the answers and coloring have been taken to Lady Jessica or Lady Nicole. Then Lady Karen will be able to evaluate you in your quest as mission accomplished.