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Round and round you'll go! Learners watch as different-sized circles fill with coins. They collect data and then make a prediction about the number of coins that will fit in a large circular rug.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have individuals recreate the lesson using a series of circles and circular markers
- Ask pupils to create an arithmetic sequence to analyze the pattern
Classroom Considerations
- Expects previous experience with linear modeling
- This content requires Adobe Flash to view
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- Allows users to download videos for use offline
- Includes different options and approaches to the lesson
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