
Circles
I’d like to write a description of what we will be studying during each theme of our class. This would include the Big Ideas, goals, resources, projects and other useful information.
Circles: We love circles! There is so much we know about them intuitively, and from this we can relate the conjectures we learn.
Can you describe what makes a circle a circle? What you need to know about Circles (besides what you already know):
- Vocabulary:
- Radius, Diameter
- Circumference, Area
- Chord, Tangent, Point of Tangency,
- Arc, Intercepted Arc, Major Arc, Minor Arc
- Central Angle Inscribed Angle
2. Conjectures