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TIMES Module 17: Measurement and Geometry: the circle - teacher guide

Teacher guide TIMES Module 17: Measurement and Geometry: the circle - teacher guide

TLF ID M008825

This is a 15-page guide for teachers. In the module the formulas for finding the circumference and area of a circle are introduced. The history and significance of the number pi is also included in this module.

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Educational value
  • The modules are written for teachers. Together with other resources, they provide the mathematical background to enable the teacher to plan the development of topics in their classrooms. This module relates to other modules of the Measurement and Geometry Strand of the Australian Curriculum.
Year level

8

Topics Area Square metres Circles Metres Circumference Radius Diameter pi Annulus Sectors (Circles)
Learning area
  • Mathematics

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  • Name: Education Services Australia
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  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Copyright Holder
  • Name: Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
  • Organization: Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.amsi.org.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organization: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: Vic, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Name: Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
  • Organization: Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: Vic, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.amsi.org.au/
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  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Rights
  • © The University of Melbourne on behalf of the International Centre of Excellence for Education in Mathematics (ICE-EM), the education division of the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI), 2011 (except where otherwise indicated). You may copy and communicate this material for non-commercial educational purposes provided you retain all acknowledgements associated with the material.