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PBS
Pbs: The Lowdown: What You Need to Know About Immigration Reform
Interpret graphs showing changes over time in the percentage of foreign-born US residents and in annual deportations in this interactive from KQED. In the accompanying classroom activity, students use the interactive and look at how...
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Slope Intercept Form
Find a quick, concise explanation of the slope-intercept form. An example is given and clearly explained.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Standard Form and Point Slope Form
Twenty problems present a variety of practice finding the standard form and point-slope 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...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: An Exploration Into Finding Slopes of Inclines
Students will work in small groups to analyze a topographical map of the Fiery Gizzard hiking trail on the Cumberland Plateau in southeastern Tennessee. They will use the map key to determine distance traveled and elevation gained to...
University of South Florida
Fcat: Spaghetti Bridges: Teacher Notes
Students build bridges and test their strength to collect data and write an equation. The concept of slope is explored in this activity.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Slope Review
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart provides another day of review of finding the slope of a line.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Slope
A tutorial on slope with many step-by-step examples. The tutorial clarifies what slope is, how to find slope between two points on a graph, and how slopes of parallel and perpendicular lines are related.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Slope of a Line
Through this tutorial, you'll know what slope is and how to determine it. View examples of positive, negative, zero, and undefined slope, follow step-by-step slope calculations, and complete practice problems at the end.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Finding Slope Learn Check
Using the Activity Center, students will explore the characteristics of linear functions in the form y=mx+b. The major focus will be identifying slope and y-intercept.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Match the Graph (Linear And/or Absolute Value)
The students will follow instructions on slope and linear functions, with playing match the graph on the TI-Navigator. Several digital pictures are provided, or you could find your own!
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Lines and Slope
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of lines and slope. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Graphing
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Given a set of data, students will understand how to correctly draw a line or bar graph, interpret its patterns, and find the slope in the case of a line graph.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Tangents and Normals
Finding the slopes and equations of the tangent and normal lines of curves is demonstrated using derivatives. Interactive examples are provided.
Jim Loy
Derivatives
This site explains the derivative as the tangent at a point on a curve. The concept of finding the tangent is discussed; links are provided for the concept of taking a limit.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Gpe, G Co, G Srt Unit Squares and Triangles
For this task, students are shown three unit squares and two line segments connecting two pairs of vertices. They are asked to find the area of a triangle formed by intersecting lines. They can solve it using coordinate geometry or...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding Rates of Change in Linear Relationships: Lesson 3
This lesson demonstrates how to find the rate of change in functions with linear relationships. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Finding Rates of Change in Linear Relationships."
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 22 [Pdf]
Students find the particular solution of a given differential equation. The problem consists of an enlarged printable version of a slope field available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 23 [Pdf]
Students find the particular and approximate solutions of a given differential equation. The problem consists of an enlarged printable version of a slope field available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 34 [Pdf]
The learner is given a differential equation, slope field, and a point. The exercise uses integration and a slope field to find the particular solution of the differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 35 [Pdf]
The learner is given a differential equation, slope field, and a point. The exercise uses integration and a slope field to find the particular solution of the differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 36 [Pdf]
The exercise investigates differential equations, slope fields, and a point. The handout uses integration and a slope field to find the particular solution of the differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 37 [Pdf]
The exercise investigates differential equations, slope fields, and a point. The handout uses integration and a slope field to find the particular solution of the differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 5 [Pdf]
Students use slope fields to determine approximate solutions of a given differential equation and point. Learners also use integration to find the particular solution of the differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Solutions on a Slope Field 6 [Pdf]
Students use slope fields to determine approximate solutions of a given differential equation and point. Learners also use integration to find the particular solution of the differential equation. The handout is available in PDF format.