Worksheet
Curated OER

Worksheet 1.5: MT-141 Precalculus

For Students 10th - 12th
In this precalculus worksheet, students use their graphing calculator to graph functions. They explore and explain the graph of each function. Students manipulate the calculator to find answers to six decimal places.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dr. Teeth and Dr. Gums To The Rescue

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders role play as dentists researching teeth and their care. They create a slide show showing how a character, Bear, can take care of this teeth explaining habitats, diets and teeth.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Food Pyramid

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders are introduced to the food groups on the food pyramid. Individually, they draw pictures of their favorite foods and identify which food group it belongs. To end the instructional activity, they discuss the importance of...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Math Today - World Population Milestones

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
High schoolers use the data from USA TODAY Snapshot "World population milestones" to explore and explain the trends in the world population.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

American Indian Flute and Math

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students investigate the Math behind Musical instruments in this cross-curricular Math lesson on the Native American Flute and waveforms. The lesson can be accomplished in 6 days and includes an extensive materials list for successful...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Arithmetic Complex Numbers

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Students convert quadratic functions from standard form to vertex form. In this algebra lesson, students solve polynomials using synthetic and long division. They derive and apply the remainder theorem and factor theorem.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ziplock Chemistry

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners investigate various chemical reactions when creating mixtures in ziplock baggies. In this chemistry instructional activity, students will recognize various chemical reactions and cite evidence. Safety and assessment strategies...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Those Convincing Commercials

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders study commercials and determine which cereal they feel is the most nutritious.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Yeast Cells and Their Environment

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers create their own experiment in which they have yeast cells growing in liquid environments. They examine the relationship between humans and microorganisms. They also practice using the scientific method.
Handout
Savvas Learning

Math Captain: End Behavior

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an explanation of the end behavior of functions. Covers end behavior as it relates to function models, rules, polynomials, asymptote, functions, and graphs.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: End Behavior of Algebraic Models

For Students 9th - 10th
Given a graph that models a real world context, answer a question about the end behavior of the graph. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: End Behavior of Algebraic Models

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given the graph that models a real world context, answer a question about the end behavior of the graph.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Explore End Behavior

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Guide your students to the discovery that the end behavior of a polynomial function is determined by the degree of the polynomial and the sign of the leading coefficient by using this activity from Holt, Rinehart, & Winston's Algebra...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: End Behavior of Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Analyze polynomial functions to determine how they behave as the input variable increases to positive infinity or decreases to negative infinity. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly,...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Algebra Ii: End Behavior of Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a rational function, determine how it behaves as x approaches. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Polynomial Graphs: End Behavior

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains how to recognize the end behavior of polynomials and their graphs. Points out the differences between even-degree and odd-degree polynomials, and between polynomials with negative versus positive leading terms.
Activity
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Analyzing Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the features of a graph. Topics include intercepts, extrema, points of inflection, and end behavior. The tutorial explores the calculus concepts through notes and examples. Review exercises and a topic summary are...
Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Graphing General Polynomials, Radicals, Rationals, and Piecewise Fun

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides an overview of graphing, giving examples of general polynomial, radical, rational, and piecewise functions. Also includes advice on common mistakes made by students.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Algebra I: Exponential vs. Linear Growth Over Time

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice analyzing the end behavior of two functions that model similar real-world relationships, where one function is exponential and the other is polynomial. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Mc Dougal Littell Algebra 2: Graph Rational Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use the TI-84 Plus family to analyze the end behavior of polynomial functions.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Graphs of Polynomials Using Transformations

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students apply transformations to uncommon polynomial functions. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Analysis of Rational Functions

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Analyzing rational functions through manual graphing and technology
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Graphing Polynomials

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers finding the minimum(s), maximum(s), end behavior, domain, and range of a polynomial graph. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice,...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today: Humidity Makes Air Feel Hotter Iii

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Investigate the relationship among humidity, air temperature, and the heat index while learning about modeling data, evaluating functions, and describing the end behavior of a function. Students will use graphing calculator technology to...