Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Graphing Rational Functions: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
To graph a rational function, you find the asymptotes and the intercepts, plot a few points, and then sketch in the graph. Once you get the swing of things, rational functions are actually fairly simple to graph. This resources provides...
Activity
University of Vienna (Austria)

Math Online: Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive site uses applets to show sample graphs of each simple power function, a function plotter, graph puzzles, and more. Great site.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 1.4 Characteristics of Polynomial Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explores graphs of polynomial equations including how to find the maximum and minimum y-values on a polynomial function.
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.
Activity
Other

Montana State University: Analyzing a Periodic Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complex analysis of periodic functions, including advanced calculus and theorems. Includes many graphs.
Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Graphing Overview: Straight Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides an overview of graphing for various types of functions, instruction on graphing straight lines and also, includes advice on common mistakes made by students.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F if Running Time

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This task provides an application of polynomials in computing. Young scholars are asked to calculate the running time of algorithms for loading images of different sizes. They then graph the running time polynomials and decide which is...