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- Linear Graphs
- Unit 4 - Answer Key
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What does a slope of 2/3 mean? Develop an understanding of the key features of a linear function. Pupils graph the linear functions and explain the meaning of the slope and intercepts of the graphs.
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Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Ask pupils to record examples in a graphic organizer for future reference
- Differentiate by varying the amount of information taught, and allow individuals to explore the examples before showing the answers
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes proficiency with linear relationships and equations
- The lesson is a continuation in a series of five
Pros
- Uses context throughout the lesson to give meaning to the key features of the graphs
- Provides a problem set of questions modeled from those in the lesson
Cons
- The lesson is a little dry