Pre-header | View in browser   Sign up to receive your own updates March 2016 Your monthly go-to on how to make the most of Scholastic GO! Spotlight of the Month | March is Math Month! Related Articles Fractal Geometry Game Theory History of Mathematics Infinity Magic Square Symmetry Lesson Plan Decimals in Everyday Life Count on Scholastic GO! to make math fascinating and fun for all ages throughout the month of March. With National Pi Day on the 14th, we're highlighting our math resources with a focus on real-world applications, from technology to business to figure skating (really!). To sum up, March is all about math. Can't see the articles? Call 1-800-387-1437 to request a free trial of additional databases you do not currently subscribe to. GO! Further Brain Jam: The World of Numbers Research Starter: Computers and Their History Go! Pro's Tip Use GO's Math Brain Challenges to build core math skills. You can also have a little math fun with Think It Out quizzes. Try Figuring the Score in celebration of the World Figure Skating Championships happening this month! GOTube Videos to start a discussion Learn about one of the most important shapes in architecture—the mighty arch! Circular, pointed, or parabolic, arches support some of the world's most magnificent structures. This Month in History | March 13 1781: William Herschel peered through his telescope at a distant, featureless disk—the newly discovered planet Uranus. 16 1926: Physicist Robert Goddard fired the world's first successful liquid-propellant rocket; it traveled only 184 ft (56 m) but proved the concept. 21 1884: U.S. Mathematician George David Birkhoff, who made contributions to differential equations and to the three-body problem of classical mechanics, is born on this day. Event Planner March 1–31 National Women's History Month IDEA: Ask students to perform costumed skits, construct dioramas, design illustrated time lines, or publish mini-magazines about the role of women in U.S. history. March 13–April 15 Deaf History Month IDEA: Invite a local organization of the deaf to discuss the history of education of the deaf. March 14 National Pi Day IDEA: Have a contest to see who can memorize the most digits in this ratio that begins 3.14. March 14 Albert Einstein Birthday Commemoration IDEA: Ask local physics teachers to discuss how Einstein's general theory of relativity impacts everyday life. GO! Training Learn more about getting the most out of Scholastic GO! by registering to attend one of our upcoming free online training sessions: 3/15/16 @ 12:00-1:00 pm EST 4/14/16 @ 3:00-4:00 pm EST 5/17/16 @ 1:00-2:00 pm EST See more in Today in History. Connect: Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Be inspired by us on Pinterest Visit Scholastic.com For Librarians | For Teachers | For Parents | For Kids Please add scholasticcustomersupport@message.scholastic.com to your address book. We hope you enjoyed receiving this message from Scholastic Library Publishing. Your email address is: <%= recipient.email %>. Please visit the Scholastic Preference Center to update your personal information and to manage your email subscriptions. If you would rather not receive emails from Scholastic Library Publishing, please follow this link. Email Marketing, Scholastic Inc., 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012 | 1-800-SCHOLASTIC Privacy Policy | Scholastic Inc. | Terms of Use ©1996–2016 Scholastic Inc.