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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Finding Patterns and Graphing Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This activity has students find patterns in the areas and perimeters of a given series of figures. Students' then use graphing calculators to graph the values and to find linear and quadratic functions to describe the patterns.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Exploring Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Use this interactive flipchart to allow students to explore quadratic functions in algebra.
Graphic
William Mueller

William Mueller: Families of Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Meet the Function Family! Each member of the family has examples of their graphs and descriptions of the types of real-world situation that produce those graphs.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Transformations of Quadratics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Series of LearningCheck documents to assess student knowledge of quadratic transformations.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Graph Quadratics in All Forms

For Students 9th - 10th
Graph quadratic functions given in any form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Mc Dougal Littell Prealgebra: Graphing Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will compare the graph of Y=x^2 with the graph of the given functions
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Methods for Solving Quadratic Functions

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson applies factoring a quadratic equation to other types of polynomials that are in "quadratic form."
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Graphs of Quadratic Functions in Vertex Form

For Teachers 9th - 10th
TI Explorations books has a great activity for TI InterActive! in graphing parabolas in vertex form. What if you don't have TI InterActive! or a lab to take your students, but you do have a class set of TI-83 or TI-84. This activity...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Graph Quadratics in Vertex Form

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Graph quadratic functions that are given in the vertex form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Identification of Quadratic Models

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers fitting a data set to a quadratic equation.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Explore Graphs and Factors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students use a graphing calculator to explore the relationship between the linear factors of a quadratic function and its zeros. They learn that the x-intercepts and axis of symmetry of a quadratic function can be determined from its...
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 1.7 the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra for Quadratics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section will primarily explore how the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra applies to Quadratic Functions.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Graph Quadratics in Standard Form

For Students 9th - 10th
Graph quadratic functions given in the standard form a squared+bx+c. For example graph y=5x squared-20x+15. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Graphing Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn to graph the equation of a quadratic function using the coordinates of the vertex of a parabola and its x-intercepts.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Quadratic Equations: Basic Definitions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This S.O.S. Math tutorial offers definitions and examples of quadratic equations and quadratic functions.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Quadratics: Connecting Roots, Zeros, and X Intercepts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a quadratic equation, the student will make connections among the solutions (roots) of the quadratic equation, the zeros of their related functions, and the horizontal intercepts (x-intercepts) of the graph of the function.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Models

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Given a table of values, determine the type of function being modeled.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Investigating the Parabola in Vertex Form (Y = Ax2

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate the standard form of the quadratic function, y = ax^2 + bx + c. They investigate the changes on the graph of a quadratic equation that result from changes in A, B, and C. They also locate the vertex...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Bouncing Ball

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this experiment, students collect the height versus time data of a bouncing ball using the CBR 2. This activity investigates the values of height, time, and the coefficient A in the quadratic equation, which describes the behavior of...
Handout
University College London

University College London: The Graph of Y = Ax Squared + Bx + C

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides a walkthrough of graphs of quadratic functions, including what factors "shift" or otherwise affect the parabola.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Floral Shop Math

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will create quadratic functions that model revenue collected and profit earned from selling bouquets in a flower shop. The students can use graphing calculators to identify the maximum value for each function. Once they identify...
Unit Plan
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the quadratic equations, including how to solve them by factoring, completing the square, and using the quadratic formula. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Playing With the Transformation Application

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students try to fit a quadratic function to the 200 m world record data using the transformation graphing application.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Finding Parabolas Through Two Points

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, students are asked to find the quadratic functions that pass through two given points on a coordinate grid and to describe how their graphs are related. Aligns with F-LE.A.2.

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