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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Building Structures: It's a Slippery Slope

For Students 6th - 8th
All structures require a foundation to keep them from falling down. This is especially important when a structure is built on a hill or on a slope. In this science project, you will build a tower of Lego Duplos on slopes with different...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Predicting the Effects of Changing Slope in Problem Situations

For Students 9th - 10th
Given verbal, symbolic, numerical, or graphical representations of problem situations, the student will interpret and predict the effects of changing the slope in the context of the situations.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining Slopes From Equations, Graphs, and Tables

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Given algebraic, tabular, and graphical representations of linear functions, the student will determine the slope of the relationship from each of the representations.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Developing the Concept of Slope

For Students 7th - 8th
Given multiple representations of linear functions, the student will develop the concept of slope as a rate of change.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Coordinate Geometry: Slope

For Students 9th - 10th
Given coordinate points, the student will use slope formulas to solve problems.
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Quia

Ixl Learning: Slope

For Students 9th - 10th
Brush up on your math skills relating to slope then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Introduction to Slope for Middle Years Mathematics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This collection of five middle school math lessons covers the topic of plane geometry, specifically the concept of slope. The first lesson introduces students to plotting points on a Cartesian grid using a Geoboard. Lesson two moves them...
Lesson Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Slopes and Equations of Lines

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Three resources for teaching slopes and equations of lines: a instructional activity with a formula for finding slope, different equations for lines, and several examples; a fourteen-question quiz covering slope, perpendicular and...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 3 Slope

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 3 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of finding the slope of a line. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Lines and Slope: Chameleon Graphing

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Join Joan the chameleon in an exploration of lines and slope. You'll be drawing lines, calculating slope, using equations and more!
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Slope Intercept Form 2

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-three problems present a variety of practice using the slope intercept form. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View Solution"...
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Slopes and Equations of Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explanation of linear equations and four types of slopes: positive, negative, zero, and undefined. Practice problems for the students are provided and a reinforcement activity using a graphing calculator is offered for the teacher's use.
Interactive
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Equations of a Line (Slope and Intercept Form)

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The interactive resource investigates slope and intercept. Students adjust the sliders to control the slope (m) and the intercept (b) of the line. The equation and the line will change accordingly. Learners can also drag the origin.
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Google

Google for Education: Slope and Y Intercept

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Young scholars calculate the slope and y-intercept of a line passing through a given set of points. Use Python to solve various challenging slope and y-intercept exercises.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Slope 2

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-one problems present a variety of practice finding the slope of various lines and related topics. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the...
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Slope of a Straight Line

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson on slope explains the slope concepts, demonstrates how to use the slope formula, shows how to find slope in horizontal and vertical lines, and how to use slope to find whether the lines through the pairs of points are...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Find Slope and Rate of Change

For Students 9th - 10th
This learning tutorial demonstrates how to find the slope of a line and the rate of change for a table. The lesson includes several PowerPoint presentations about slope and even provides practice problems for students to test their...
Interactive
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Thinking About Slopes: Part B

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Control the slope of lines passing through the origin (0, 0). Keep track of what changes when the slope becomes positive or negative, and when slope is larger or smaller than 1.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Slope From a Graph

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice constructing a linear equation for a line graph in order to find the slope. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to watch a video, get hints, or try questions repeatedly.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Slope From an Equation in Slope Intercept Form

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice determining slope from an equation written in standard form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to watch a video, get hints, or try questions repeatedly.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Slope of a Line

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to find the slope of a line. Examples are given and clearly explained.
Unit Plan
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: The Slope of a Straight Line

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains many topics surrounding the slope of a line, including slope of horizontal, vertical, parallel, and perpendicular lines in addition to the formula and concept of slope. There are...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Slope From Two Points

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice determining the linear equation and slope from two points on a line graph. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to watch a video, get hints, or try questions repeatedly.
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PBS

Pbs: Stairway Slope

For Students 6th - 8th
Use the stairs in your home to understand slope in the real world. This video focuses on reinforcing your understanding of slope as rise over run and placing measurements into ratios.

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