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Circle, Secants
Students identify the secant segment of a circle. In this geometry lesson, students investigate secant lines formed outside the circle. They use Cabri software to create drawings and explore circles and secants.
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Circle Conjectures
Students are given diagrams and are asked to make a conjecture. In this geometry instructional activity, students make conjectures of circles. They complete a lab activity to reinforce making conjectures. The first activity addresses a...
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Chords of Circle
In this geometry activity, 10th graders solve problems using parallel chords, perpendicular bisectors and chords that are equal distance from the center.
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Secants, Tangents and Arcs
Students identify chords and angles. In this geometry lesson, students calculate the length of the chords inside and outside of-the circle. They differentiate between tangent and secant lines.
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Geometry Assessment-"Chapter 2"
In this geometry worksheet, students match terms with definitions, and complete short answer questions about polygons and congruency.
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Math: Arcs and Chords
Students draw diagrams demonstrating how it is possible to two central angles to be congruent and their minor arcs are not congruent. In groups, they illustrate theorems with their constructed circles, create diameters of circles that...
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Circle Proofs
In this circle proofs worksheet, 10th graders complete 4 different problems that include circle proofs. They respond to each of the questions that deal with circle proofs. Then, students read the given information and use the circle...
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Geometry of Circles: Week 7
In this circle worksheet, students determine the number of degrees in a minor arc, find the area of a circle, find the area of a shaded region. This two-page worksheet contains six problems.
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Geometry of Circles - Week 7 (Area & Circumference)
In this circle worksheet, students solve problems involving the circumference, area and arc length in a circle. They explore the union of circles and semicircles, as well as the line segments tangent to the circle. This two-page...
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Circles
Tenth graders explore and define the radius and diameter of a circle. In this geometry lesson, 10th graders calculate the circumference and area of a circle using real world objects and shapes. They discuss chords and lines tangent to a...
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Segment Formulas Homework
In this geometry worksheet, students examine three different diagrams and apply the appropriate formulas to each of the following situations: two chords, a tangent and a secant, and two secants. There are 17 questions to solve for the...
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Relationships Among Arc and Angle Measures in Circles
Pupils follow the directions on the attached worksheet to construct shapes using Geometer's Sketchpad. To start the lesson, it is suggested that the teacher guide the students through the initial problem. When constructions are completed...
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Evaluating the Products of Chords of a Circle
Learners investigate chords and make predictions. In this geometry lesson, students graph circles and calculate the measurement of each chord. They perform the calculations and make conjectures.
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Geometry Worksheet: Area (6)
In this geometry learning exercise, 10th graders express the area of the ring between two concentric circles in terms of the length of a segment tangent to the smaller circle. The one page learning exercise contains a drawing of and an...
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Circle Terminology
In this geometry worksheet, students identify radii, diameters, chords, tangents, secants and other terminology associated with circles. The one page worksheet contains eighteen problems. Answers are not provided.
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Parts of the Circle
In this parts of a circle worksheet, students correctly identify labeled parts of circles, choosing from diameter, chord, radius or center. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Parts of the Circle
In this circles instructional activity, students complete multiple choice questions, determining whether diameter, radius, chord or center is shown on a circle. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Parts of a Circle
In this parts of a circle learning exercise, students check the correct answer, describing the labeled part of a circle as either diameter, chord, radius or center.
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Chors, Secants, Tangents
Students identify the relationship between chords, secants and circles. In this geometry lesson plan, students calculate the length of the chords. They sketch the secant lines on a circle.
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Measuring the Earth
Students identify types of arcs and angles in a circle, find the measure of arcs and angles, and solve real world problems involving lengths of segments in circles, lengths, and areas.
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Arc and Angles Formed by Secants and Tangents
In this calculus worksheet, students solve problems by finding the line of tangency and measure of the arcs and angles form by a secant line. There are 9 questions.
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Circle Packing
Students identify different parts and properties of circles. In this geometry lesson, students identify the radius, diameter, semicircle and inscribed angle of a circle. They identify the tangent lines to a circle.
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Exploring Secants: Products of Segments
Learners explore secants and circles. In this geometry activity, students identify the properties of two and three dimensional shapes. They create arguments to prove the theorems are true.
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DEAD MAN'S CURVE
Ninth graders, after being given a unique scenario and a task sheet on Dead Man's Curve, calculate and explain the force needed to keep a car on a curve using a set of formulas and a geometric property of circles. They utilize and create...