Radian Definition

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Objective

I can explain what a radian is in my own words.

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Warm-up video

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Practice

7 questions

1

Define what a radian is in your own words.

2

Explain the relationship between the radius of a circle and the arc length in a radian.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Explain in your own words what a radian is, focusing on its relationship to the radius and arc length of a circle. Imagine you are explaining the concept of a radian to a classmate who has never heard of it. How would you describe it? Describe what a radian is and how it relates to the angle at the center of a circle.

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