Area & Circumference of Circles - Christmas or Winter Cookie Design Activity
Perfect for the holiday season! This Christmas or winter math activity will see your students measuring the diameter of various circle cookies and calculating the icing (area of a circle) and sprinkles (circumference) needed. They will then select 4 cookies to decorate for their cookie plate and calculate the total cost of decorations, given the cost of icing and sprinkles.
Low to No Prep: All you need is a pencil, ruler, and colored pencils or markers.
Festive & Engaging: Best suited for 7th-8th Grade
Took my class 2, 50-minute lessons to complete
CCSS: 7.GB.4
Christmas Math Activity: Perfect for a class activity before Christmas break
Note: Answer sheet is given, but answers may vary according to the measuring accuracy and printer settings
Perfect for the holiday season! This Christmas or winter math activity will see your students measuring the diameter of various circle cookies and calculating the icing (area of a circle) and sprinkles (circumference) needed. They will then select 4 cookies to decorate for their cookie plate and calculate the total cost of decorations, given the cost of icing and sprinkles.
Low to No Prep: All you need is a pencil, ruler, and colored pencils or markers.
Festive & Engaging: Best suited for 7th-8th Grade
Took my class 2, 50-minute lessons to complete
CCSS: 7.GB.4
Christmas Math Activity: Perfect for a class activity before Christmas break
Note: Answer sheet is given, but answers may vary according to the measuring accuracy and printer settings
Perfect for the holiday season! This Christmas or winter math activity will see your students measuring the diameter of various circle cookies and calculating the icing (area of a circle) and sprinkles (circumference) needed. They will then select 4 cookies to decorate for their cookie plate and calculate the total cost of decorations, given the cost of icing and sprinkles.
Low to No Prep: All you need is a pencil, ruler, and colored pencils or markers.
Festive & Engaging: Best suited for 7th-8th Grade
Took my class 2, 50-minute lessons to complete
CCSS: 7.GB.4
Christmas Math Activity: Perfect for a class activity before Christmas break
Note: Answer sheet is given, but answers may vary according to the measuring accuracy and printer settings