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reSolve: Area of a circle
A series of activities that investigates the area of a circle using visualisation and previous knowledge of area.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 7
- Purpose
- Teaching resource
- Strand
- Space
- Topic
- Angles and geometric reasoning
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M7M03
- Numeracy progression
- Understanding units of measurement (P9)
- Publisher
- reSolve Maths by Inquiry
- Copyright
- © Australian Government Department of Education,Skills and Employment 2021. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0
- Keywords
- circumference pi (Ï€) diameter radius
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