Section 6.1: Radian Measure


Sketchpad files
Here is the Sketchpad file, showing the relationship between arc length and radius, that we made in class: 6-1-S.gsp
Applet
This applet shows the relationship between arclength and radius; it was created from the file 6-1-S.gsp (it didn't convert so well).
Wikipidia links
Pi
Radian measure
Other links
Information on Pi from the Math Forum web page
Learning Objectives
(6-A) Understand the definition of radian measure;
 be able to convert between radians and degrees
(6-B) Be able to use the formula $s =  r \theta$ to compute
arc length, area, and angles of circular sectors
(6-C) Be able to find angular speed and linear speed