Unit 3 Measuring Circles
Lesson
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Learning Targets
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Lesson 1:
Addressing:
NC.7.RP.2a
Building Toward:
NC.7.G.4
NC.7.RP.3
Building On:
NC.6.RP.3
I understand that it can be difficult to measure the quantities in a proportional relationship accurately.
I can examine quotients and use a graph to decide whether two associated quantities are in a proportional relationship.
Lesson 2:
I can identify the diameter, center, radius, and circumference of a circle.
I can describe the characteristics that make a shape a circle.
Digital Manipulative
Khan Academy Video
Khan Academy Practice
Video Lesson Summary: G7U3V2 Circumference of a Circle From Illustrative Mathematics
Lesson 3:
Addressing:
NC.7.G.2a
NC.7.G.4
Building Toward:
NC.7.G.4
Building On:
NC.2.MD.1
NC.6.SP..5b
I can describe the relationship between circumference and diameter of any circle.
I can explain what π means.
Digital Manipulative
3.2 Measuring Circumference and Diameter
3.2 Measuring Circumference and Diameter Coordinate Plane
3.3 Calculating Circumference and Diameter
Khan Academy Video
Radius, Diameter, Circumference, and Pi
IXL Math
Video Lesson Summary: G7U3V2 Circumference of a Circle From Illustrative Mathematics
Lesson 4:
I can choose an approximation for π based on the situation or problem.
If I know the radius, diameter, or circumference of a circle, I can find the other two.
Digital Manipulative
YouTube Video
Khan Academy Practice
Circumference of Parts of Circles
Video Lesson Summary: G7U3V2 Circumference of a Circle From Illustrative Mathematics
Lesson 5:
If I know the radius or diameter of a wheel, I can find the distance the wheel travels in some number of revolutions.
Lesson 6:
I can calculate the area of a complicated shape by breaking it into shapes whose area I know how to calculate.
Digital Manipulative
7.2 Estimating Area of Circles
You Tube Video
Perimeter and Area of Irregular Shapes
Khan Academy Videos
Finding Area by Rearranging Shapes
Khan Academy Practice
Lesson 7:
If I know a circle’s radius or diameter, I can find an approximation for its area.
I know whether or not the relationship between the diameter and area of a circle is proportional and can explain how I know.
Digital Manipulatives
7.2 Estimating Area of Circles
YouTube Video
How to Find the Area of a Circle
Khan Academy Video
Khan Academy Practice
IXL Math
Video Lesson Summary: G7U3V3 Area of a Circle From Illustrative Mathematics
Lesson 8:
I can explain how the area of a circle and its circumference are related to each other.
I know the formula for area of a circle.
Digital Manipulative
8.2 Making Polygon Out of a Circle
8.3 Making Another Polygon Out of a Circle
Khan Academy Videos
Khan Academy Practice
Video Lesson Summary: G7U3V3 Area of a Circle From Illustrative Mathematics
Lesson 9:
I can write exact answers in terms of π.
I can calculate the area of more complicated shapes that include fractions of circles.
Lesson 10:
I can decide whether a situation about a circle has to do with area or circumference.
I can use formulas for circumference and area of a circle to solve problems.
Lesson 11:
I can apply my understanding of area and circumference of circles to solve more complicated problems.