Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Confusing Colors!

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders collect data, graph their data, and then make predictions based upon their findings. They's interest is maintained by the interesting way the data is collected. The data collection experiment is from the psychology work of...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Streamflow

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discuss the topic of streamflow and how it occurs. They take measurements and analyze them. They interpret data and create their own charts and graphs.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

View Tubes

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders decide if the length of a viewing tube, its diameter, or the distance from an object affects the type of data collected and the resulting graph through a series of experiments.
Interactive
Curated OER

Inverse Trig Functions: Chain Rule

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this trigonometric functions worksheet, learners differentiate inverse trigonometric functions using the chain rule. There are 15 questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

AP Calculus Practice Exam: BC Version - Part A

For Students 11th - 12th
In this calculus instructional activity, students solve 28 multiple choice problems. Students find derivatives, volumes, limits, convergent series, etc.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Twenty-Eight Multiple Choice No Calculator AP Calculus AB Problems

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this AP Calculus AB practice exam instructional activity, students solve twenty-eight various multiple choice calculus problems without using a calculator.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cryptography Implementation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore cryptology. They write a research paper on cryptography. Using linear equations, students invent a code and write a secret message. Students complete cryptography puzzles.
Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Finding the Slope of a Line From the Graph

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Learn how to find the slope of a line from the graph.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Finding the Slope of a Line

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson will use a slide presentation to facilitate teaching students how to find the slope of a line when given the graph of the line or two points. Students will interact with the presentation in two ways: first, by taking notes...
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.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Slope of the Tangent Line (Part2)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students graph the cubic and quadratic functions. They also graph the slope values of the tangent lines for each of the function graphs.
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: The Challenge Question: "Walk the Line"

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students are introduced to the "Walk the Line" challenge question. They are asked to write journal responses to the question and brainstorm what information they need to answer the question. Ideas are shared with the class (or in pairs...
Graphic
Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Visual Calculus: Tangent Lines to Polar Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th
This site give the formula for finding the slope of the tangent line to a polar graph. The page offers step by step explanations and worked examples.
Activity
Other

University of Wisconsin: Finding the Slopes of Lines

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This is an interactive page that provides the user with practice for finding the slope of a line. The site has a list of seven questions and requires the user to change the graph to fit the given required slope.
Lesson Plan
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 plan introduces learners to plotting points on a Cartesian grid using a Geoboard. Lesson two moves...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Graphing Proportional Relationships

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Given a proportional relationship, students will be able to graph a set of data from the relationship and interpret the unit rate as the slope of the line.
Unknown Type
Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 5 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners estimate the slope of the tangent line and verify their answer analytically. The graph is available in PDF format.
Unknown Type
Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 6 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners estimate the slope of the tangent line and verify their answer analytically. The graph is available in PDF format.
Unknown Type
Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 7 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource has students estimate the slope of the tangent line at a given point. The graph is available in PDF format.
Unknown Type
Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 8 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource has students estimate the slope of the tangent line at a given point. The graph is available in PDF format.
Unknown Type
Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 15 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The practice problem compares finding the slope of the tangent line graphically and analytically. The handout is available in PDF format.
Unknown Type
Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 16 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The practice problem compares finding the slope of the tangent line graphically and analytically. The handout is available in PDF format.
Unit Plan
Other

Desmos: Linear Bundle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A collection of activities where students investigate linear equations. Activities involve an exploration of the lines in a polygraph and the vocabulary needed to describe them accurately; the slope in graphs; lines in different...
Handout
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Detailed math tutorial features notes and examples that discuss graphing lines and introduces the concept of slope, the standard form of the line, the point-slope form, slope-intercept form, and parallel and perpendicular lines.