Happy Pi Day! Did you know you can teach math with film? For Pi Day, we're highlighting some of our favorite Math teaching resources for grades 5-12. Our free teaching guides for award-winning films from around the world feature classroom-ready lesson plans across the curriculum — including math!

Our most popular math lesson, inspired by Hidden Figures, is about The Math of Space Travel: Orbits and Conic Sections. It's also available from Share My Lesson! 🚀

🔔 Plan ahead to teach these lessons in April for Math and Stats Month!

Check out the link for free lesson plans to liven up your math classes 👇

https://journeysinfilm.org/teach-math-with-film-for-math-and-stats-month-2/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=Pi+Day&utm_term=math&utm_content=link

#PiDay #HappyPiDay #StemEducation #StemTeacher #Education #Homeschooling #Mth #Maths #Mthematics #HiddenFigures #GlobalEducation

महान महिला आविष्कारक (Women Inventors): जिन्होंने बदली दुनिया की रफ़्तार और हमारी जीवनशैली! - VR NEWS LIVE NEWS

महान महिला आविष्कारक (Women Inventors) : जिन्होंने बदली दुनिया की रफ़्तार और हमारी जीवनशैली!

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Celebrate women of computing history with film for Women's History Month! These outstanding films about heroes of computing will get students of all genders excited about computer and IT careers. For grades 4 and up.

😎 Breaking Enigma
💪 Her War, Her Story
🚀 Hidden Figures

Learn more:

https://journeysinfilm.org/three-films-that-celebrate-heroes-of-computing/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=whm&utm_content=Link

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#WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistory #InternationalWomensDay #ComputerScience #Education #History #Histodons #Homeschooling #HiddenFigures #BletchleyPark

🖤 For Black History Month, join us in celebrating the amazing Black women whose math put man on the moon — the Hidden Figures of NASA's 1960s space program: Katherine Goble Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson.

Get our free lesson plans for Hidden Figures, to teach about the history of the space race, the math of space travel, film literacy and more. 🚀

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/hidden-figures/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=social+media&utm_campaign=bhm&utm_content=link

Edit: Added trailer (it's a great trailer!)

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#BlackVoices #BlackHistoryMonth #Histodons #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #StemEducation #History #BlackHistory #USHistory #HiddenFigures #NASA

This is the other side of what #hiddenfigures means; we had to hide our identity, our excellence to protect ourselves.

Marie Van Brittan Brown invented the home security system. Read more about her work. #blackpioneers #blackhistorymonth #hiddenfigures

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Marie Van Brittan Brown, Inventor of Home Security System

OTD Marie Van Brittan Brown joined the ancestors (Oct 30, 1922 - Feb 2, 1999). A nurse, who, along with her husband Albert L. Brown, an electronics technician, invented an audio-visual home security system (1966). That ...

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Hidden Figures – Unerkannte Heldinnen – Wikipedia

Dr. Gladys West was an African American mathematican best known for her work in creating GPS. #GladysWest #HiddenFigures #BlackMathematicans

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Dr. Gladys West, Mathematican and GPS Creator

Glady Mae West is an African American mathematician who is best known for her work at Seaasat, an experimental U.S. Ocean surveillance satellite. This satellite was designed to generate data on oceanographic conditions ...

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Honoring Gladys West who died last month.

She was known for her contributions to mathematical modeling of the shape of the Earth, and her work on the development of satellite geodesy models, which were later incorporated into the Global Positioning System (GPS).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_West

#GladysWest #BlackHistoryMonth #HiddenFigures