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''The fixed point in the circle is called centre.''
''The fixed point in the circle is called centre.''
===Learning objectives===
===Learning objectives===
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#Define circle
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# The students should understand that centre is that fixed point in the circle from which all points are at equal distance.
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#give examples for circles
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# They should be able to give examples for circles
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#Locate centre for the given circle.
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# They should understand that a circle is drawn using centre as a reference point.
===Notes for teachers===
===Notes for teachers===
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Define circle and centre with the help of a diagram
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Define circle and centre with the help of a diagram.
===Activity No # 1 To locate centres for circles ===
===Activity No # 1 To locate centres for circles ===
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''[http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/?q=node/305 Click to Comment]''</div>
''[http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/?q=node/305 Click to Comment]''</div>
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*Estimated Time
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*Estimated Time : 20 minutes
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20 minutes
*Materials/ Resources needed
*Materials/ Resources needed
For the teacher: chalk piece, geometry set.<br>
For the teacher: chalk piece, geometry set.<br>
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*Website interactives/ links/ / Geogebra Applets
*Website interactives/ links/ / Geogebra Applets
*Process/ Developmental Questions
*Process/ Developmental Questions
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Identify the centre.
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# How to mark the centre of a circle ?
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*Evaluation
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# How do you label it ?
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#How many centres does a circle has?<br>
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# How do you draw a circle ?
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#Where does the centre of the circle lie? (inside/outside)
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*Question Corner
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Is there a circle with 3/4/5 centres?
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===Activity No # 2 ===
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''[http://www.karnatakaeducation.org.in/?q=node/305 Click to Comment]''</div>
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*Materials/ Resources needed
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*Prerequisites/Instructions, if any
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*Multimedia resources
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*Website interactives/ links/ / Geogebra Applets
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*Process/ Developmental Questions
*Evaluation
*Evaluation
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# How many centres does a circle have?<br>
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# Where does the centre of the circle lie? (inside/outside)
*Question Corner
*Question Corner
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# Can a circle be drawn without locating its centre ?
==Concept #2 Radius and Diameter==
==Concept #2 Radius and Diameter==