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Curated OER
What is a Sphere?
The teacher diagrams and explains the different terms of what comprises a sphere. Follow along and learn about the: radius, diameter, great circle, center, hemisphere
Curated OER
How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cylinder?
There are three formulas that need to be used to solve this problem. The formula for the lateral area of a cylinder, the formula for the circular base of the cylinder, and then the formula for the surface area. It seems like quite a bit,...
Curated OER
What is Circumference?
There are actually two formulas to find the circumference of a circle. One formula is based on knowing the diameter of the circle, and the other is based on knowing the radius of the circle. The instructor illustrates both formulas. She...
Curated OER
How Do You Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?
There are two formulas that can be used to find the circumference of a circle. Choose the appropriate formula depending on the given value in the problem. After selecting the correct formula, solve the problem using 3.14 as an estimation...
Curated OER
What is the Formula for the Area of a Circle?
Cut up a circle and make a parallelogram! What? No way! Yes way! Watch the instructor illustrate just how to cut up the circle and get that parallelogram to then get the formula for the area of a circle. It really works! Base,...
Curated OER
Circumference by Math Busters
The Math Buster goes out and demonstrates a real life example of calculating circumference by walking around the edge of a circle, and compares it to walking from the edge of the circle to the center point. It is a visual demonstration,...
Curated OER
STEMbite: Circumference Mystery
Middle school mathematicians might be able to follow as Mr. Vander Heuvel explores the relationship between circumference and diameter. The mystery comes in when he uncovers that for every increased increment of one unit in diameter, the...
Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, Stevens Institute of Technology
Ciese Collaborative Projects: Noon Day Project
The Noon Day Project is a collaborative internet project for students to recreate Eratosthenes first measurement of the Earth's north-south circumference. Participate in the next project session, or review the data presented in the...
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Diameter
It's easy to find the circumference of a circle if you know the diameter. Just plug in its value into the formula for the circumference of a circle to get the answer. This tutorial shows you how. [3:28]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Radius
It's easy to find the circumference of a circle if you know the radius. Just plug the value for the radius into the formula and solve. This tutorial shows you how. [4:18]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is Circumference?
The circumference of a circle is the distance around that circle. Take a look at this tutorial to discover the formulas for the circumference of a circle. [4:22]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Parts of a Circle
Identifies and labels basic parts of a circle: center, diameter, radius, and circumference. This video also appears in the Geometry: Circles strand. [2:01]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Area, Pythagorean Theorem
This video shows an understanding of the sum of the interior angles of polygons, properties of parallelogram, lateral area of a cone, area of a kite, and circumference of a circle.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Perpendicular Bisectors: Area Circumradius Formula Proof
Proof of the formula relating the area of a triangle to its circumradius.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Terms Relating to Circles
This lesson will define the terms center, diameter, radius, chord, circumference, and pi. Students can watch a video tutorial and then take an online quiz.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Circle Vocab 1
Parts of a circle are defined in this lesson. Take a quiz to assess learning.
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is Pi?
Take a look at this tutorial to learn about the irrational number pi. [4:41]
Math Antics
Math Antics: Circles: Circumference and Area
Gain a basic understanding of circumference and area by watching this easy to understand video tutorial. Additional resources are available as part of a paid subscription service. [7:55]
Math Antics
Math Antics: Circles: What Is Pi?
Gain a basic understanding of what P is by watching this easy to understand video tutorial. Additional resources are available as part of a paid subscription service. [7:58]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Area, Circumference, Volume
This video demonstrates an understanding of perimeter, volume, surface area, area, and Pythagorean theorem.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Circumference and Area of Circles: Area of a Circle
This video will show you how to solve problems dealing with the area of a circle.
Art of Problem Solving
Art of Problem Solving: Introduction to Circles
Video tutorial uses examples to introduce circles. [6:39]
Loyola University Chicago
Math Flix: Illustrating Circle Vocabulary on the Computer
This video explains how to use drawing tools on a computer to draw circles and their parts. As you watch and listen to the teacher and student interact it helps clarify the thinking behind applying this concept. [5:59]
Study Pug
Study Pug: Surface Area and Volume of Cones
This video tutorial teaches you how to calculate the surface area and volume of cones. Just like pyramids and cylinders, there are formulas for surface area and volume of cones. Also included are questions on composite solids that...