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The Most Famous Ratio of All Lesson PlanThe Most Famous Ratio of All Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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7th
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Duration
45 mins
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Year
2015
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The Most Famous Ratio of All

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Pupils develop a definition of a circle based upon its radius in the 17th segment of a 28-part series. They determine the relationship between the radius and the diameter of a circle. To round out the lesson, they use the formula for the circumference of a circle to solve problems.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

pi, circumference, diameter, radius, circles

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Provide several circles with diameters to measure and calculate the ratio of the circumference to the diameter
  • Lead a discussion on when it is best to use the fraction or decimal approximations of pi to assist with the computation

Classroom Considerations

  • The modeling exercise requires a bicycle wheel

Pros

  • Contains a modeling activity that holds learners' attention
  • Includes diagrams to provide a visual to the class

Cons

  • None

Common Core

7.G.B.4 MP3

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