Activity
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Graphing and Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students investigate functions and graphing. Topics examined are lines, circles, graphing functions, inverse functions, and combining functions. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions are included. The class notes...
Study Guide
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Area of Polygons and Circles

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
How would you find the area of a polygon or circle? Explore this concept with engaging activities at this test prep site. Here you will find detailed problem solving strategies with accompanying visuals, a reference table with formulas,...
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Analytic Geometry: Polar Coordinates

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from The Math Forum provides great information on polar coordinates. You can access this information either by clicking on the coordinates link or just scrolling down, it is the first one listed on the page. Includes several...
Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Inscribed and Central Angles in Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The geometry tutorial investigates the definitions and theorems related to inscribed and central angles in circles. An example with a detailed solution is included.
Handout
Johan Claeys

Math Abundance: The Circle: Basic Concepts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Goes over the equation of a circle, parametric equations of a circle, intersection of circle and line, tangent line in a point of a circle, etc.
Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Completing the Square: Circle Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial works through two examples step by step that shows how to complete the square for finding the center and radius of a circle.
Interactive
Walter Fendt

Walter Fendt: Apps on Mathematics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Apps for Arithmetic, Plane Geometry, and other Geometry concepts are provided.
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: Olympic Rings

For Students K - 1st Standards
This activity explores shapes and circles by encouraging children to look really hard at something they will see very often in the run-up to London 2012, and is designed to be accessible to primary pupils at Key Stage 1.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Angles in Circles

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice measuring angles using a circle protractor, solve problems about angles as part of a circle. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Seven Circles Ii

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, seven pennies are placed in a circle so that they are all touching one in the center and their neighbors. Learners are asked to find as many rigid motions of the plane as they can which are symmetries of this configuration...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co, G Srt Seven Circles I

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, seven pennies are placed in a circle so that they are all touching one in the center and their neighbors. The question is whether this will work with other equally-sized circles. Aligns with G-SRT.C and G-CO.C.10.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Slopes and Circles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The purpose of this task is to lead young scholars through an algebraic approach to a well-known result from classical geometry, namely, that a point X is on the circle of diameter AB whenever angle AXB is a right angle. This consists of...
Handout
University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: James Gregory

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the University of St. Andrews, contains information on the mathematician Gregory and his accomplishments.
Activity
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to circles including parts, angles, and arcs. It provides definitions and interactive activities that enhance further explanation.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Segments From Secants

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the Two Secants Segments Theorem.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Semi Circles and Quarter Circles

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video defines a semi-circle and a quarter-circle and answers a question determining which object is a semi-circle. The video is followed by a series of practice...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Arcs in Circles

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students apply the properties of arcs and central angles. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Counting Semi Circles and Quarter Circles in Composite Figures

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video defines composite figures, semi-circles, and quarter circles, then uses those definitions to determine how many semi-circles and quarter circles are in the...
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Properties of a Circle Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide reviews the terminology for circles (tangent, arcs, central angles) and the equation for a circle.
eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Circle and Pi: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on the characteristics of a circle including similarity, radius, circumference, and Pi. It provides formulas to determine the area of a circle, calculating Pi, and learning exercises throughout.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

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

For Students 6th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the radius or diameter of a circle given its area.
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CK-12 Foundation

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

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the radius or diameter of a circle given the area of the circle
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Angles Outside a Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve problems containing angles outside a circle.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Arc Length

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the length of an arc. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice problems.