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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 determine it.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Construct a graphic organizer of a circle and its parts and have the class identify them
- Lead a discussion on the why the definition must be so precise
Classroom Considerations
- Class members should have a basic understanding of a circle
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Uses colors to help distinguish the diameters when wrapping them around the circle
- Includes some humor to increase engagement
Cons
- None