What me? Irrational?

2023-11-20 09:44:37

What me? Irrational?


calculator


We've found that some students believe that the approximation that their calculators show for irrational numbers is exact.  Here's an activity that you can advertise as long multiplication review. After they study our calculations have a discussion just to clarify what they know and bring home the notion of approximations.


Activity Solutions & Supporting Materials
Share this:
Comments (0)
    Display 1 - 10 Of total 0
    How much do the movie tickets cost?
    Ooops! I was supposed to buy 4 adult and 2 ch...
    Jackie Robinson
    April 15th, 1947 was a date to remember.  J...
    The greatest amount of chocolate
     In this updated activity, students compare t...
    How big could this mid-term election be?
    Will the November 8th 2022 election bri...
    Should I get the Big One?
      Let your students decide if the ...
    Big bucks 2023
    Updated! When soccer great, Lionel Messi play...
    The new largest Lego set ever - The Roman Colosseum
    Note: This is a remake of our 2014 and 201...
    Souvenirs and concessions
    Brian has introduced systems of equations with e...
    One harrowing adventure
      Can you imagine being stuck in the...