Instructional time: 20 days
Big Ideas:
- Derive pi through exploration
- Work with circles and their components
- Draw, construct and describe geometrical figures and describe the relationships between them.
- Solve real-life and mathematical problems involving angle measure, area, surface area, and volume.
7.6.1: Circles
- Brief history of pi
- Discover pi through exploration and measurement
- Working with circles
7.6.2: Polygons
- Triangles
- Trapezoids
- Rectangles
- Parallelograms
- Sum of interior angles
7.6.3: Surface Area of Prisms
- Triangular Prisms
- Rectangular Prisms
- Cylinders
7.6.4: Volume of Prisms
- Triangular Prisms
- Rectangular Prisms
- Cylinders
7.6.5: Angle Measures and Congruent Shapes
- Supplementary and Complementary angles
- Vertical angles
7.6.6: Making Connections with Shapes
- Composite figures
- Review