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AMSI: Circle geometry

This module from the AMSI 'The Improving Mathematics Education in Schools (TIMES) project' is for teachers who wish to consolidate their content knowledge on the geometry of circles, including proofs. There are sections that provide history and context for the topic, as well as exercises and examples of how to present and explain the concepts to students.

Additional details
Year level(s)	Year 8
Audience	Teacher, School Leader
Purpose	Content knowledge
Format	Downloadable resources
Keywords	circle, properties, angle, chord, explicit teaching
Curriculum alignment
Strand and focus	Space
Topics	Angles and geometric reasoning
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions	AC9M8M03 Solve problems involving the circumference and area of a circle using formulas and appropriate units
Numeracy progression	Understanding units of measurement (P9)
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Organisation	AMSI
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