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Measurement using polygons and circles (10 lessons)
In this sequence of 10 lessons, students calculate perimeters and areas of polygons, circles, sectors and composite shapes using algebraic and numerical methods.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 8
- Purpose
- Teaching resource
- Strand
- Measurement Space
- Topic
- Angles and geometric reasoning Pythagoras and trigonometry
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Numeracy progression
- Understanding units of measurement (P9, P10) Understanding geometric properties (P7) Multiplicative strategies (P9)
- Publisher
- Victoria State Government Department of Education
- Copyright
- © State Government of Victoria. Creative Commons BY 4.0.
- Keywords
- circle polygon area perimeter
- Other terms
- summative assessment pythagoras’ theorem applications sectors semi‑circles composite shapes
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