The student will identify the characteristics of circles and solve problems, including those in context, involving circumference and area.
6.MG.1bii
Investigate and describe the relationship between:
ii) radius and circumference;
6.MG.1biii
Investigate and describe the relationship between:
iii) diameter and circumference.
6.MG.1c
Develop an approximation for pi (3.14) by gathering data and comparing the circumference to the diameter of various circles, using concrete manipulatives or technological models.
6.MG.1d
Develop the formula for circumference using the relationship between diameter, radius, and pi.
6.MG.1e
Solve problems, including those in context, involving circumference and area of a circle when given the length of the diameter or radius.
