Curated OER
Plain Figures and Measuring Figures
Students investigate basic geometric concepts. In this geometry lesson, students explore solids through measuring and modeling. This assignment models the importance of understanding concrete objects in geometry.
EngageNY
Cyclic Quadrilaterals
What does it mean for a quadrilateral to be cyclic? Mathematicians first learn what it means for a quadrilateral to be cyclic. They then investigate angle measures and area in such a quadrilateral.
Curated OER
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...
Curated OER
Using Circumference
Learners participate in a lesson that covers the concept of finding the circumference of a circle. The teacher covers relevant vocabulary with the students. They work in groups to measure objects and calculate the formula to find the...
Curated OER
Sir Cumference and the Dragon Pi
Geometry adventurers study circumference of a circle as they listen to Sir Circumference and the Dragon Pi, by Cindy Neuschwander. In groups, they use string to measure the diameter and circumference of circular objects and...
Texas Instruments
Getting Started with Cabri Jr.
Pupils construct geometric figures using Cabri Jr. in this constructing geometric figures using Cabri Jr. lesson. They familiarize themselves with Cabri Jr. and construct segments and triangles. Your learners will use various tools to...
Curated OER
Building Bridges
Students identify the different types of bridges. Using the internet, they research information on how they are built by completing a scavenger hunt. Locating a specific area, they determine which type of bridge would be appropriate and...
Curated OER
Tangent Properties
In this pre-calculus activity, students solve for angles formed by a tangent line and a circle. There are 6 different worksheets containing 8-10 problems per sheet.
Curated OER
Creating a Cyclic Quadrilateral
Identify and make conjecture about properties of cyclic quadrilaterals. Students use the TI Navigator to create different shapes and draw conclusions.
Curated OER
Inscribed Angles
Students analyze inscribed angles and intercepted arcs and explore the relationships between the two. They investigate the properties of angles, arcs, chords, tangents, and secants to solve problems involving circles.
Curated OER
Math: Tangents
Students discover how to recognize tangents and how to use their properties. They investigate and use the properties of angles, arcs, chords, tangents, and secants. Students use two tangents and the properties of similar triangles to...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 8.3 Central Angles and Chords
Learn and understand central angles and chords.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Shape: Radius and Chord Rule for Circles
Test your knowledge of radius and chord rules for circles.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Segments From Chords
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Looks at how to apply the Intersecting Chords Theorem.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Circles: Segments and Lengths Study Guide
This study guide on circles covers some vocabulary and theorems about segments and lengths. It is available for download with free registration.
Cuemath
Cuemath: Circles
Explore everything about circles. Learn various parts of a circle like a diameter, radius, circumference, circles chord, tangent circles, major arc, segment, sector, and discover other interesting aspects of it. Try your hand at solving...
Cuemath
Cuemath: Segment of a Circle
This lesson expands your knowledge about circles by learning about the segment of a circle, which will include its mathematical definition, area of the segment, types of segments in a circle, theorems based on a segment of a circle, and...
Government of Alberta
Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Circle Geometry Properties
Investigate circles, namely their angles, chords, and tangents using this highly interactive Learn Alberta math. Explore a number of circle geometry properties that can be used to determine unknowns. Be sure to follow the link to the...
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Circles, Segments, and Area
A wealth of resources to supplement instruction on parts of the circle. Find lessons describing chords, tangents, secants, and segments, as well as related practice quizzes and classroom activities.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Geometry: Advanced Information About Circles
Provides advanced information about circles through the use of examples and a brief video lesson. [1:00]
Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Circles Geometry Review
This resource provides two levels of multiple choice questions to review the parts of a circle as well as area and perimeter.
Math2
Math2: Circles
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...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Chords in Circles
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students apply chord theorems. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice problems.
Cuemath
Cuemath: Chords of a Circle
A comprehensive guide for learning all about chords of a circle with definitions, chords of a circle theorems, intersecting chords theorem, congruent circles, diameter, solved examples, and practice questions.