Pi Day: Honoring the Fun of Math – A Study Guide for Close Reading
Pi Day is March 14th, and this educational close reading packet is just what you need for it. It tries to make math fun by studying the idea of Pi with fun games and interesting facts. There are parts in the main feature about the background of Pi, what it means in math, and different ways to celebrate Circle Day. This packet helps students understand the beauty of math and the significance of Pi through fun activities and questions that make them think. This resource encourages students to learn more about the wonderful world of math and is great for math lessons and Pi Day parties.
These close reading comprehension passages are the perfect no-prep, standards-based, and high interest way to strengthen your students’ close reading skills!
Short on time to teach? This print and go packet truly is for you! It has everything you need for a complete, successful informational text reading unit.
This Close reading set features:
Pi Day
Math Fun
Circle Day
Pi Celebration
3.14 Day
As they complete the close reading process, students will build comprehension by answering text-dependent questions.
Skills align with both the RI (Reading Informational Texts) and RL (Reading Literature) Common Core Standards
These passages can be used in the morning, at centers, as part of homework, with small groups, for extra learning with smart students, to help struggling students, or to get ready for tests.
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