Circumference & Area of a Circle Activities & Math Art Craftivity for 7th Grade

Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach 7th-grade math concepts about circles? This unique resource combines hands-on activities with a beautiful sunflower theme, exploring area, circumference, parts of a circle, symmetry, pi, and more!

Students will love learning through these interactive worksheets and transforming their work into stunning craftivities perfect for classroom display. Ideal for Pi Day, math clubs, summer school, or supplementing your regular circle unit!

What's Inside:

This comprehensive resource includes a variety of activities designed to deepen understanding of circles:

✅ Circle Terminology: Label parts of a circle and complete engaging exercises to reinforce vocabulary.

✅ Circle Formulas: Explore area and circumference formulas through interactive coloring activities.

✅ Area & Circumference Worksheets: Practice matching radius and diameter to the correct area or circumference.

✅ Parabolas & Chords: Discover the fascinating relationship between these geometric elements through hands-on constructions.

✅ Cardioids: Learn to construct these intriguing curves step-by-step.

✅ Symmetry: Practice drawing and reflecting images in different quadrants.

✅ Compass Skills: Improve precision with compass use for accurate circle drawing.

✅ Fibonacci Spiral: Color this mesmerizing pattern to experience the beauty of math in nature.

✅ Pi Exploration: Plot the first 10 digits of pi on a circular bar chart for visual learning.

✅ Relaxing Coloring Pages: Enjoy some mindful math moments with calming coloring designs.

✅ Answer Key: Included for easy grading and self-checking.

Benefits for Teachers:

⭐️ Boosts Math Confidence: Engaging activities make learning geometry fun and accessible.

⭐️ Hands-on Learning: Reinforces concepts through interactive explorations.

⭐️ Easy to Use: Printable worksheets can also be used as engaging craftivities!

⭐️ Beautiful Classroom Display: Completed sunflower projects create a vibrant and educational display.

Aligned to Standards:

✅ Covers Common Core Standard 7.G.B.4

Know the formulas for the area and circumference of a circle and use them to solve problems.

Benefits for Students:

⭐️ Fun & Creative: Makes learning geometry enjoyable and less intimidating.

⭐️ Builds Fine Motor Skills: Activities like compass use and coloring enhance hand-eye coordination.

⭐️ Sense of Accomplishment: Completing the sunflower project fosters pride and confidence.

How to Use:

These versatile activities are perfect for:

✅ Math Centers

✅ Independent Practice

✅ Small Group Instruction

✅ Home Learning

✅ Pi Day Celebrations

✅ Math Clubs

✅ Summer School

Available Formats:

✅ US Letter Size

✅ A4 Size