Area and Circumference of Circles | Digital Escape Room

Pi and the Lost Digits Escape Room: Fun Way to Master Circles!

Take your middle school math classes to a whole different dimension with this unforgettable Pi and the Lost Digits Escape Room! No prep is required, but this interactive activity will make your students do some serious calculations regarding circles: area, circumference, and radius-all that in trying to solve a fun mystery.

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What's Inside?

This escape room contains 20 appealing problems put together to build understanding and confidence when solving circle equations:

Calculate the circumference using the radius. Find the area of a circle using the radius. Find the radius when the circumference is known. Find the radius from the area working backwards.

An Introduction to Engage

Pi had lost its digits, and for its retrieval, they have to undertake a mathematical investigation. Accompany it in search of these stolen digits on the entertaining educational journeys through five places, virtual grounds riddled with exciting, interesting facts and actions, not leaving out puns. This amazing journey with this puzzle will engulf your students deeper into problem solving and relationships involving mathematics.

Digital and No-Prep Convenience

This escape room takes nothing but a link to set up-no materials, locks, or complicated setup! The activity is completely online; students can jump in and start solving. This doesn't require any accounts, like Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams, hence making it convenient for any kind of classroom setup.

Printable Problems for Added Flexibility

Prefer hands-on? A printable version of all 20 problems is included to make sure every student, whether they work online or offline, can participate.

Learning Outcomes

This escape room far exceeds mere drill and practice, engaging students in the following:

Critical thinking: Students use reasoning through varied problem types.

Collaborative: Suitable for small group work or in-class challenges.

Building confidence: Circle concepts mastered via fun and achievement.

Why Teachers Love It

With no prep time and a format that appeals to a variety of learning styles, the Pi and the Lost Digits Escape Room is perfect for reinforcing concepts or introducing new ones in an engaging way. Whether you’re filling in gaps, looking for enrichment, or planning a substitute lesson, this activity is a guaranteed win.

What's included:

Pdf with:

Link to the activity

Printable version of the questions

Common Core State Standards:

CCSS.7.G.B.4