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Pi in the Sky 5 — NASA JPL lessonMath · High School Math · Grades 6–12Lesson plan

In the fifth installment of this illustrated problem set, students use the mathematical constant pi to solve real-world science and engineering problems. Students will use pi to reveal the size of a planet outside our solar system, find out how much helium is raining out from Jupiter's cloud tops, locate a seismic event on Mars called a "marsquake," and study an interstellar object detected in our solar system. Materials Pi in the Sky 5 poster - download PDF Pi in the Sky 5 handouts - download

From NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL Education · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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