Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Optional Laboratory: Calculating Board Footage in a Tree

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers work together to complete an experiment calculating the amount of board footage in a tree. They record their data and answer questions at the end of the lesson. They create their own hypothesis as well.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Inscribed Angles

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
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.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Math: A Geometric Neighborhood

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students, as a final project, draw a picture of their ideal neighborhood on a sunny day. In addition to the sun, their drawings include homes, trees, streets, and selected objects. Each object in their drawing has a written description...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geometry: Lesson 2

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders engage in a lesson plan that is concerned with examining two dimensional figures with different properties that include circles, triangles, queadrilaterals, etc... They identify the types of figures that is identified as...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Basic Geometric Constructions

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Learners observe and demonstrate a variety of basic geometric constructions using the Triman Safety Compass. Using the compass, they draw circles, bisect a line segment, construct an angle, bisect an angle, copy an angle, and create...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Using the Proper Tools to Solve Problems

For Students 7th - 8th
In this word problem instructional activity, students complete ten multiple choice word problems by choosing the correct mathematical operation. This is an interactive instructional activity.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Radius and Diameter

For Students 6th - 8th
Practice finding the radius and diameter of a circle using both vocabulary and visuals. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Radius and Diameter

For Students 7th Standards
Practice problems finding radius and diameter of a circle.
Activity
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...
Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Circumference and Area of a Circle

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
This is where you can pick up some valuable pointers on how to find the circumference and area of a circle. There is also information on how to find the perimeter and area of a semicircle. When you finish working your way through the...
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: World of Fish: Geometry

For Students 5th - 6th
Students will play an interactive game to identify the circumference, radius, center, and diameter of circles.
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Circumference of a Circle

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Understand the concept of circumference by learning the definition, circumference geometry definition, circumference equation, and circumference of a circle formula. Check-out the interactive simulation for better understanding and try...
Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Circles

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
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...
Handout
Cuemath

Cuemath: Area of a Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This mini-lesson explores the area of a circle. Provides a definition, examples, and practice questions with answers.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Circumference of a Circle

For Students 6th - 8th
Find the circumference of a circle when given either the radius or diameter.Find the radius or diameter of a circle when given the circumference.Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly,...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Praxis Core Math: Circles Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th
A basic review of circles and how to calculate the circumference, radius, diameter, and area. Includes practice questions.
Graphic
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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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.
Activity
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Find Out Things About Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This WebMath site will assist with finding the radius, diameter, circumference, and area of a circle.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Diameter or Radius of a Circle Given Circumference

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students find the radius, diameter, and circumference of different circles. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
Unit Plan
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,...
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Definition of Circumference

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Definition of circumference. Click the "here's more" link to learn more about a circle; its radius and diameter, area, lines, slices and common sectors.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Area of a Circle

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

Math Planet: Calculating the Circumference of a Circle

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to find the diameter of a circle by viewing an example and a video lesson. [1:01]