Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from Mathworld provides a wealth of information about circles is presented. The information ranges from the basics--radius, circumference, etc.--to advanced concepts--equations in polar and pedal coordinates, etc.
Lesson Plan
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Circles

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Lesson presents definitions of terms associated with circles and helps young scholars learn to use a compass to draw circles and simple circle designs.
Handout
Other

Highline: The Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Basic useful information regarding circles is provided.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Math: Circle Geometry

For Students 4th - 8th
Circle Geometry math for kids contains information for students to learn about terms radius, diameter, circumference, chord, and pi.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G C, G Co Tangent Lines and the Radius of a Circle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students are shown a circle with center O and point P on the circle. L is a line that is a tangent to the circle at P. They must show that line OP is perpendicular to line L. Aligns with G-C.A.2, G-CO.A, and G-CO.C.9.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Radius and Tangent Rule for Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine the rules for radius and tangents of circles.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today Coming Clean About Showering Time

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity using the USA TODAY Snapshot, "Coming clean about showering time," students will find the measures of central angles and arcs of a circle. They will use circumference, radius, concentric circles and degrees in a circle...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Chords in Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[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.
Interactive
Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Circular Friction Test Track

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students find the relationships that affect the maximum speed a car can go around a turn. Students will be able to modify the tires, road surface, the mass of the car, radius of the turn and the initial speed...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Points Inside/outside/on a Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given the center and radius of a circle, determine if a point is inside of the circle, on the circle, or outside of the circle. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Co Inscribing an Equilateral Triangle in a Circle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Suppose we are given a circle of radius r. The goal of this task is to construct an equilateral triangle whose three vertices lie on the circle. Aligns with G-CO.D.13.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe Explaining the Equation for a Circle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This problem examines equations defining different circles in the x-y plane. Young scholars must use the Pythagorean Theorem to find equations whose solutions are points on the circle and explain why they work. Includes a GeoGebra...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Going in Circles Inscribed Angles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson has students discover properties of inscribed angles in a circle. Students use the Geometer's Sketchpad application for the TI-89 to construct a circle and an inscribed angle.
Interactive
Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Circular Acceleration

For Students 9th - 10th
This program gives students a visual representation of why an object moving in a circle at constant speed is accelerating. This program will guide students through a method of calculating the circular acceleration based on the change in...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Chords in Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students four theorems about chords and how to apply them. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
Lesson Plan
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Relationship of Angles to the Circle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students recognize the relationship of angles to circles. They study the Inscribed Angle Theorem and its corollaries.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Circumscribing a Circle About a Triangle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use the distance of the circumcenter of a triangle to each vertex of the triangle as the radius and draw a circle using the circumcenter as the center.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Isosceles Triangles Inside Circles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Determine isosceles triangles inside a circle made from chords and radii.
Interactive
Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Circular Force Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to have students find the relationships that affect the force required to keep an object moving in a circle. Students will be able to modify the mass of the object, the speed of the object and the size of the circle...
Interactive
Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Classic Circular Force Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
This lab is designed to examine the relationships between the force, mass, and radius of an object moving in a circular path and the velocity it must maintain to stay in that circular path. This lab is an idealized version of the string...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G C Right Triangles Inscribed in Circles I

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This task provides a good opportunity to use isosceles triangles and their properties to show an interesting and important result about triangles inscribed in a circle with one side of the triangle a diameter. The fact that these...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: G C Right Triangles Inscribed in Circles Ii

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students analyze the characteristics of a right triangle that has two sides labeled with midpoints and show that the triangle is inscribed in a circle with a diameter the length of its hypotenuse. Aligns with G-C.A.2.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Features of a Circle From Its Expanded Equation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find the center and radius of a circle given the equation in expanded form.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Features of a Circle From Its Standard Equation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find the center and radius of a circle given the equation in standard form.

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