Instructional Video1:59
Curated OER

Circumference of Circles

For Teachers 5th - 8th
In this comprehensive video Duane demonstrates how to use a formula to determine the circumference of a circle. This clip is good because it shows how to determine circumference when the diameter is knows and when only the radius is known.
Instructional Video21:05
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Flipped Math

Circles and Arc Lengths

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Discuss all things round and round. Pupils review finding area and the circumference of circles and use them to solve problems. Next, they learn about central angles and their relationships to measures of arcs. Learners then find out how...
Instructional Video4:02
Khan Academy

Area of a Circle, Perimeter, Area, and Volume, Geometry

For Students 7th - 10th
This production, the second installment in a series of circles, demonstrates the process of finding the area of a circle. It is effective as an introductory tool. However, it needs to explain the reasoning behind the formula because that...
Instructional Video3:29
Curated OER

How Do You Find the Circumference of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?

For Teachers 6th - 10th
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...
Instructional Video7:56
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Math Antics

Circles, Circumference and Area

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Put pi to work. The video provides the formulas for the circumference and area of circles. Using the formulas, the presenter shows how to distinguish the two using units. The discussion leads to the second formula for finding the...
Instructional Video5:26
Krista King Math

Circumference of a Circle

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Apple, cherry, pecan, or circumference: so many different uses for pi! Delve into the calculations relating to the circumference of a circle. The instructor applies the circumference formula to three different types of problems.
Instructional Video1:55
CK-12 Foundation

Calculating Area of a Circle: Lesson

For Students 6th - 11th Standards
It really is as easy as pi. The segment of a massive geometry playlist points out that the formula for the area of a circle is a relatively simple one. Using the formula, the presenter shows examples of finding the area of circles.
Instructional Video11:05
Curated OER

Circles: Radius, Diameter and Circumference

For Students 4th - 11th
Fascinating discussion regarding the origin of Pi accompanies a detailed explanation of how to find the circumference of a circle. Since this is the first installment in a series on circles, the concept of circumference is separated into...
Instructional Video7:58
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Math Antics

Circles, What Is Pi?

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Understanding the basic of circles is as easy as pi. The resource introduces the definition of a circle along with its dimensions, circumference, diameter, and radius. Using graphics, the video shows the approximation of pi and how to...
Instructional Video3:14
CK-12 Foundation

Circumference: Lesson

For Students 6th - 10th Standards
It all depends what is given. The section of a large geometry playlist discusses the two formulas for finding the circumference of a circle. With the aid of the formulas, the presenter demonstrates finding the distance around circles in...
Instructional Video3:29
PBS

Scale City — Scaling up Recipes and Circles in the Real World

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
What a great big skillet you have. The resource introduces the class to the world's largest stainless steel skillet. The class creates a model of the skillet and a typical 12-inch skillet and compares the relative sizes of their areas....
Instructional Video4:21
Curated OER

What is Circumference?

For Teachers 4th - 8th
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...
Instructional Video11:12
Numberphile

Tau vs Pi Smackdown

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
Who wins the tau vs pi debate? Two mathematicians share their view of whether tau or pi is better in a video from the Numberphile Pi series. Spoiler alert: Pi wins.
Instructional Video16:22
Curated OER

Tau vs. PI

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
What�s wrong with Pi? In this video, Sal considers the question whether the number Tau (_), is a better number to use in our trigonometric model then the traditional PI (�). First, Sal reviews the definition of Pi, the trigonometric...
Instructional Video6:13
Curated OER

What is the Formula for the Area of a Circle?

For Teachers 6th - 10th
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,...
Instructional Video6:29
Corbett Maths

Circumference

For Students 6th - 12th Standards
Circumference and diameter differ by just a factor of pi. A short video shows viewers how to calculate circumference given the diameter. It also gives an example of determining the diameter given the circumference.
Instructional Video4:23
Curated OER

How Do You Find the Area of a Sector of a Circle?

For Teachers 6th - 9th
How do you find the area of a sector of a circle? Use the formula of course. Then all you have to do is plug in the given values and do the math. Make sure you are following the rules of order of operation. The instructor will walk you...
Instructional Video3:54
Curated OER

What is a Circle?

For Teachers 6th - 11th
A circle is a set of all the points that are equal distance from a center point. Learn the definition of some of the terms that are associated with a circle: diameter, radius, chord.
Instructional Video2:42
Curated OER

Circumference by Math Busters

For Teachers 7th - 9th
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,...
Instructional Video3:19
Curated OER

How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Radius?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
There are basically two things you need to know to find the area of a circle. First, you need to use the correct formula. Second, you have to know the value of the radius. If you know these two things then all you have to do is plug the...
Instructional Video3:26
PBS

Formulas for Circle Area and Circumference: Simple as Pie

For Teachers 6th - 7th Standards
Calculating circumference is as easy as pi times diameter. A short video explains how to measure pie tins using the diameter. It also describes the relationship between diameter and circumference. Using the knowledge, scholars consider...
Instructional Video4:01
Curated OER

How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Diameter?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Do you know the formula to find the area of a circle? Do you know the value of pi? Do you know what the relationship is between diameter and radius? Yes? Then you can solve this problem. If your scholars don't know this formula then this...
Instructional Video3:14
Numberphile

Calculating Pi with Real Pies

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
Pie is great for finding pi. A short video shows how to use real pies to calculate pi. The method involves laying out pies along the circumference and along the diameter of a circle, and then finding the ratio of the number of pies.
Instructional Video6:10
Krista King Math

Arc Length

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Don't let your classes feel like they are going in circles. The video lesson shows pupils how to apply a formula to finding the length of an arc defined along a circle. The instructor uses three different examples to illustrate the...