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What is the millionth digit of pi? (Answer: 1.) Scholars watch a video in the Numberphile Pi series that shows the unfurling of a mile-long banner with a million digits of pi along a runway. The narrator describes some interesting sequences of digits along the way.
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Instructional Ideas
- Challenge learners to a pi memorization contest
- Have pupils try to find interesting numbers (such as their birthdays) in the digits of pi
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes individuals are familiar with pi
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Well-paced narration
Cons
- While interesting, the video does not actually teach any concepts