Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Graphing Equations on the Cartesian Plane: Slope

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
The lesson teaches students about an important characteristic of lines: their slopes. Slope can be determined either in graphical or algebraic form. Slope can also be described as positive, negative, zero or undefined. Students get an...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring Slope Intercept Form of a Line

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Use TI-Navigator to explore the relationship between a linear function and its graphs. See how the value of the slope and y-intercept affect the graphs.
Activity
Other

Git: What Is the Slope Intercept Form of a Line?

For Students 9th - 10th
Not only does this site show what the slope-intercept form is, but it helps you find the slope and the intercept of a line. There is also additional information on parallel lines, parametric form, and the distance between two points.
Unit Plan
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Linear Functions and Models: Basics: Slope and Intercept

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A mathematics tutorial that allows you to interactively learn and manipulate the slope and intercepts of a line.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Graphing Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twenty-one problems present a variety of practice graphing linear equations. 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" button to...
Website
Cool Math

Coolmath: Perpendicular Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath Resource will help students determine if lines are perpendicular by finding the slope, using the point-slope formula, and graphing.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 1 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students use the given graph to estimate the slope of a tangent line. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 2 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students use the given graph to estimate the slope of a tangent line. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 3 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students use the given graph to estimate the slope of a tangent line. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 4 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students use the given graph to estimate the slope of a tangent line. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 11 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students estimate the derivative of the function at a point. The function graph is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 12 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students estimate the derivative of the function at a point. The function graph is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 13 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The handout has students estimate the rate of change of the function at a given point. The exercise consists of a graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 14 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The handout has students estimate the rate of change of the function at a given point. The handout consists of a graph available in PDF format.
Graphic
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!
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Cabri Jr. The Equation of a L Ine

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity uses Cabri Jr. to graph a line and show the equation of the line. The equations for oblique, horizontal and vertical lines are explored with emphasis on slope and y-intercept.
Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Slope

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Graphing

For Students 6th - 8th
[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.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Algebra I: Slope From Graph

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find the slope of a line on the coordinate plane. 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: Practice: Slope From Two Points

For Students 8th
In this practice quiz, students are asked to calculate the slope of a line that passes through two given coordinate pairs. Includes hints.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Walking the Line

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use linear functions to model and solve problems in situations with slope and a constant rate of change. They learn to represent situations with variables in expressions, equations, and inequalities and use...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mineral Density: Teaching Accuracy, Slope, and Percent Error

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the meaning of density and use their math skills to graph mass/volume data, write an equation for a line, and interpret the slope of the line. Students also find the density of two unknown mineral samples and use those...
Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: The Slope of a Line

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial will show you how to find a the slope of graph, write a linear equation in slope-intercept form. You'll also learn how to determine whether two lines are parallel or perpendicular to each other. For advanced math students.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Slope of a Tangent Line 9 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners examine the concept of a slope related to differential calculus. The math graph is available in PDF format.