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"Sir Cumference and the First Round Table" by Cindy Neuschwander Lesson Plan"Sir Cumference and the First Round Table" by Cindy Neuschwander Lesson Plan
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"Sir Cumference and the First Round Table" by Cindy Neuschwander

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Young scholars develop an understanding of measurable attributes of circles; develop a formula to determine the circumference of circles. They approximate the value of pi.

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr

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