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Other

Nearpod: Circles & Pi

For Students 7th
In this lesson, 7th graders will learn vocabulary associated with circles and use formulas to find the area and circumference of circles.
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Other

Visnos: Explore Pi

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive demonstration shows firstly how pi relates to the circumference of a circle. This is achieved using a regular polygon approximation, the closed polygon is opened to reveal this magical number. The area of a circle is...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Exploring the Ratio of Circumference to Diameter

For Students 6th - 8th
This activity provides an opportunity for students to explore the ratio of the circumference of its circle to the length of its diameter in order to generalize the ratio of pi. [3:14]
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Cuemath

Cuemath: What Is Pi?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn all about pi. This lesson targets what is pi, the pi symbol, the pi number, and the pi circle in the concept of what is pi. Check-out the interactive simulations to know more about the lesson and try your hand at solving a few...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Circumference

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students calculate a circle's circumference. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Circumference

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students how to calculate the circumference of a circle. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Circles

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Get independent practice working with finding the circumference, area and radius of circles. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Let's Take a Slice of Pi

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Working as a team, students discover that the value of pi (3.1415926) is a constant and applies to all different sized circles. The team builds a basic robot and programs it to travel in a circular motion. A marker attached to the robot...
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to circles including parts, angles, and arcs. It provides definitions and interactive activities that enhance further explanation.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Circle Circumference

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the circumference of a circle given the radius or the diameter. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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BBC

Bbc: Bitesize Review Circle Introduction

For Students 5th - 9th
Do you need to learn about Pi, circumference, or the area of a circle or just have a quick refresher about them? This British web site will take you through the basics and offers a quick on-line test to help you check your understanding.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Exploring Circumference

For Teachers 6th - 7th Standards
What is pi, anyway? Students explore the relationship between circumference and diameter by measuring a variety of circles and use it to derive the formula for circumference.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Circle Designs

For Students 6th - 8th
In this lesson, students explore circumference and diameter by creating an abstract design with circles. Media resources and teacher materials are included.
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Math2

Math2: Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has many useful formulas and examples relating to circles, including related definitions, circumference of a circle, area of a circle, length of a circular arc, area of a circular sector, equation of a circle in cartesian...
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Pi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Mathworld.com provides a detailed overview of pi. Content includes a diagram, an analysis of its value, how and when pi crops up in mathematics, historical references to pi, and more.
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Quia

Ixl Learning: Pi

For Students 9th - 10th
Brush up on your math skills relating to pi then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Other

Ic Teachers: Shapes, Circles (Basic)

For Students 5th - 9th Standards
This basic website will give you lots of information about circles. There are also some questions to test your circle knowledge.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Area of a Circle

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students calculate the area of circles and the area of sectors of circles by using given information and formulas. Students examine guided notes,...
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Quia

Ixl Learning: Area of Circles

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to the area of circles then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Math: Circle Geometry

For Students 4th - 8th
Circle Geometry math for kids contains information for students to learn about terms radius, diameter, circumference, chord, and pi.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Radius, Diameter, and Circumference of a Circle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will learn the basic concepts of the circle. They explore the relationship between the diameter and the radius, and between the diameter and circumference of a circle. They also get familiar with the Greek...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Circle Around

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students compute the circumference and area of circles. They understand that the ratio of the circumference to the diameter is a value called pi. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Approximation of Pi

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will measure the circumference and diameter of a variety of different circles. They will graph the class' values of (d,c) on the coordinate plane and use linear regression to approximate pi.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Predicting Pi

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students explore the use of linear measurement and calculators to discover the existence of pi, the constant ratio between the circumference and the diameter of a circle.