Lisa Ferrante

You could use this as a review once you've gone over the equations of circles in both standard and general form. Students complete a table to help them draw a series of circles. The circles overlap and make a secret animal (it's supposed to be a monkey, but some of my students argue that it's a bear or something else). The students get a mixed circle equation review while having fun with drawing the animal at the same time. The picture progresses in a way that makes it difficult for them to gues