Exploring the Diameter and Circumference of Circles
Interactive, Video
This multimedia mathematics resource demonstrates how circles can be found all around us. An interactive activity allows students to explore the value of pi by investigating the relationship between circumference and diameter. A print activity is provided.
18 December 2011 Edit: 23 February 2014
- Topics:
- Space and Geometry, Circles
- Content Type:
- Interactive, Video
- The Australian Curriculum
- Number and Algebra, Real numbers, ACMNA186 Year 8 Investigate the concept of irrational numbers, including pi, Measurement and Geometry, Using units of measurement, ACMMG197 Year 8 Investigate the relationship between features of circles such as circumference, area
- The Australian Curriculum Version 9.0 New
- Year 7, Measurement Year 7, AC9M7M03 describe the relationship between π and the features of circles including the circumference, Year 8, Number Year 8, AC9M8N01 recognise irrational numbers in applied contexts, including square roots and π
- NSW Mathematics K-10 Syllabus
- Measurement and Geometry, MA4-16MG Right-Angled Triangles (Pythagoras)
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