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Math-Pi Number and Geometry

  • The collaborative documentary videos below are produced during the learning meeting in France in February 2015. One video shows geometry diagrams and the two other videos relate math calculations in terms of biology.  Assigments are given on site by the French math teacher to all students split into international teams aged 15 to 19.

    (for all videos online, vimeo password: edaycar)

    https://vimeo.com/122416530

    https://vimeo.com/122416526

    https://vimeo.com/122416524

     

     

    Pi Number Poem Activity.

    French students aged 17 from the math in English class posted four videos in the folder "math-pi number" a presentation ending with a question. Could partner students watch their videos and answer their question under the form that suits you the best, video or audio file, forum, ppt presentation, any kind, just reply your own way!

    Pi Number Poem, all French students aged 17    (vimeo password: edaycar)

    Pi Number Poem, French students aged 17 group 1    (vimeo password: edaycar)

    Pi Number Poem, French students aged 17 group 2    (vimeo password: edaycar)

    Pi Number Poem, French students aged 17 group 3    (vimeo password: edaycar)

     

    Hello from Bulgaria! The BG students have watched the videos, yet the sound quality is very poor. They were not able to understand the overall meaning of the poem. Can you please write and post the lyrics/ the text of the poem?

    Answer from French students, aged 17, in their math in English class on thursday 7th January 2015.

    Now I know a rhyme excelling,   ( typed by fr-Baptiste Hamant)

    In hidden words and magic spelling. (typed by fr-Alex Pouppeville)

    Wranglers perhaps deploring,    (typed by fr-Léo Chrétien)

    For me its nonsense isn't boring.   (typed by fr-Ronan Legallois)

     

    Bulgarian students`answer from 15th of Jan, Thursday:

    Unfortunately we do not have such a poem in Bulgarian. So you have to think of another question for your Bulgarian friends or perhaps your friends /we/ can try translating it into Bulgarian :)

    French students 'answer  on the same day!

    We are 3 french student's voluntering to translate for you the story given by the French poem which give's the digits of pi. coming soon...

    -fr-Maxime Guena

    -fr-Ronan Legallois

    -fr-Gurvan Pincepoche

    Bulgarian students: Hi, looking forwards to it!!! Can`t wait!

    Here are the English poem and the French poem.