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JSS2 Basic Technology

Geometric Construction

Overview

Define, identify, draw and list parts of a circle Use appropriate instruments to divide a circle into equal parts Use appropriate instruments to draw a tangent and normal to a given circle and two equal circles

What you'll learn
  • Circles: - Parts of a Circle (diameter, radius, chord, sector, quadrant circumference, etc.)
  • - Circle Drawing Use of set squares, tee square and compasses to divide a circle into 4,,8, and 12 equal parts.
  • - Construction of tangent and normal to a circle; tangent at a point o the circle; tangent from a point outside the circle and to one or two equal circles