International Dot Day 2014
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The presentation Principal Tom Fosher used for school-wide International Dot Day School Assembly
Transcript of International Dot Day 2014
Dot Day (by any other name){not to be confused with National Polka Dot Day, January 25th}
What is a dot?• a small round mark or spot.
• synonyms: spot, speck, fleck, speckle; decimal point, period, pixel
• a dot written or printed as part of an i or j , as a diacritical mark, as one of a series of marks to signify omission, or as a period.
• a dot used to denote the lengthening of a note or rest by half, or to indicate staccato.
• the shorter signal of the two used in Morse code.
• used to refer to an object that appears tiny because it is far away.
• used to indicate the punctuation separating parts of an e-mail or website address.
How many letters use a dot?
• Everything starts from a dot.• “A leopard can not change his dots”• “I poured dot
remover on my dog. Now he's gone.”• A line is a dot that went for a walk.
How Many Flavors of Dots?
How many dots in a Braille cell?
How many dots on a ladybug?
How many dots on BAMBI?
How many dots on a Twister mat?
• 4 Colors• 6 dots of each color
How many dots on a pair of dice?
On a Giraffe???
How many dots on a Pacman Board?
Dots on a golf ball?
Dots on a basketball?
Dots on an NFL Football?
How many black dots do YOU see?
The Dot by Peter Reynolds
