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Module - Analyzing Conic Sections
Lesson 3 - Circles
Objective

The student will be able to write equations of circles and graph circles having certain properties.

Where is the center of the circle?

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SOL

Has been moved to MA.8 - The student will investigate and identify the characteristics of conic section equations in (h, k) and standard forms. Transformations in the coordinate plane will be used to graph conic sections.

Warm-up
  1. ExamView: Parabolas Review
Lesson
  1. Notes: Circles (ppt)
  2. Notes: Circle Outline (doc)
  3. Notes: Conics lessons 2 thru 5 (ppt)
Internet Sites
  1. Video Tutor - Circles
Practice
  1. Classwork: Circles Worksheet #1-4 (pdf)
  2. Classwork: Circles Worksheet #1-11 (doc)
  3. Homework: Circles Worksheet #1-7 (pdf)
  4. Homework: Circles Worksheet #1-9 (doc)
Assessment
  1. ExamView: Circles Quiz
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