Lesson Plan

Unknown Length and Area Problems

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What is an annulus? Pupils first learn about how to create an annulus, then consider how to find the area of such shapes. They then complete a problem set on arc length and areas of sectors.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Bring in an object in the shape of an annulus and have the class determine its area
  • Have learners complete problem set as homework
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners need to be familiar with arc lengths and areas of sectors of circles (previous lesson)
  • The tenth installment of a 23-part module
Pros
  • Problem set includes a progression of difficulty
  • Teachers will appreciate the indication of mathematical practices
  • Resource includes answer key to all guiding questions, as well as worksheets
Cons
  • None
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