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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Contemplation and Argumentation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this self-guided unit, you will read Romantic and Transcendental literature and you will practice the art of persuasion using rhetorical devices, appeals, and refutation while avoiding logical fallacies. By the end of the unit, you...
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Coordinate Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about Coordinate geometry with definitions, the coordinate plane, formulas, equation of a line, related topics, solved examples, and practice questions.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Seeing Everyone

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson deals with lattice points, and the visibility of lattice points from other lattice points. The lesson is framed in the context of a leader and his audience, in which every member...
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Jim Loy

Derivatives

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: The Equation of a Straight Line

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains linear functions and the equation of a straight line. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this site out to...
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Graph a Line

For Students 9th - 10th
WebMath offers a java applet that allows you to input the slope of a line and a point on the line and gives you the equation, in slope-intercept form, of the line with the given slope that passes through the point. It also includes a...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Walk My Walk

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
A two-part activity that uses a CBR to develop the notion of slope and y-intercept through various walking activities. Part A develops a general notion of how changes in walking are reflected in various graphical representations. Part B...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: X (Or Y) Marks the Spot

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will identify x- and y-intercepts graphically. Students will calculate the slope between 2 points. Students will write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form when given the graph of the line.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Linear Functions Using the Cbl 2

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will generate data on the CBL 2 to represent a linear function. They will investigate the slope of a direct variation. Then they will use different starting points to represent y intercept.
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Other

Mathway: Algebra Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Comprehensive resource provides algebra formulas for exponents, absolute value, factoring Pythagorean Theorem, linear equations, quadratic formula, distance formula, midpoint formula, and slope of a line through two points.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Proportional Relationships, Lines, and Equations

For Teachers 8th Standards
For this task, 8th graders are shown the graphs of two lines with the same slope. They are given the equation for the first line and the coordinates of a point on the second and are asked to find the equation for the second line. Aligns...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Investigating Equations of Lines

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students explore the equations of lines written in the form: y = mx + b. They move points defining the lines, and view the related changes in the parameters of the equations.
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PBS

Pbs: String Product: Finding the Y Intercept

For Students 6th - 8th
Examine how a giant piece of art at the National Museum of Mathematics reveals some unexpected relationships between coordinates on a parabola. This video focuses on the relationship between negative and positive points on the parabola...
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Graphing and the Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan helps students understand how to graph ordered pairs on the coordinate plane. Lots of resources are available to teachers and students at this website.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Rendering: Ready to Dive Into Some Math?

For Students 9th - 10th
In this lesson we are going to explore the most fundamental calculation a ray tracer performs: ray object intersection. It also lists information you need to know before you start this lesson.
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a line, learn how to find the equations for lines that are perpendicular and parallel to it. This tutorial offers several example graphs and problems as well as practice problems for you to work through when you're ready.
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Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University

Npac Reu Program: General Linear Equation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site by the Northeast Parallel Architecture Center, Syracuse University, shows the different forms of linear equations for a line.
Handout
San Diego State University

San Diego State University: Examples of Writing Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
These examples show how to write linear equations from different types of information. There are even real-world examples dealing with air pressure, sea urchins, and measurement conversions.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications Using Linear Models

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students write and solve linear equations to model real-world scenarios. Students watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt practice...
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Equation of a Line

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial explores how to find the equation of a line. Students learn about the concept through class notes, examples, and practice problems. Review exercises and a chapter quiz are included.
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Quia

Ixl Learning: Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to linear equations then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
Study Guide
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Normal Line to a Curve

For Students 9th - 10th
The tangent to a curve is always found at a certain point along the curve. Often you will be asked to find the normal to a curve at a point. View an example on this site.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding Rate of Change: Lesson 4

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how to determine the rate of change between two points on a graph. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Finding Rate of Change."
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Modeling Data With Linear Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a scatterplot where a linear function is the best fit, the student will interpret the slope and intercepts, determine an equation using two data points, identify the conditions under which the function is valid, and use the linear...

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