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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Defines root of a quadratic equation. Portrays graphically what quadratic roots look like. Tutorial includes two basic examples where roots are discovered, and links to pertinent topics elsewhere on the site and a math forum organized by...
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Pennsylvania State University

Penn State Univ.: Quadratic Functions/sample Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Penn State University offers a sample problem finding roots of a quadratic function.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Quadratic Functions and Equations

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers vertex, intercept, and standard forms.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers how to find the x-intercepts, vertex, axis of symmetry, and y-intercept of a parabola.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Graphs of Quadratic Functions in Intercept Form

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understanding the graphs of a parabola given equations. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice problems.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Bf Building Explicit Quadratic Function: Composition

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, learners work through the steps and operations involved in the composition of an explicit quadratic function. The task assumes that the students are familiar with the process of completing the square. Aligns with F-BF.B.3...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Bf Building a Quadratic Function From F(x) = X^2

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is the first of a series of tasks aiming at understanding the quadratic formula in a geometric way in terms of the graph of a quadratic function. Here the student works with an explicit function and studies the impact of additive...
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Quadratic, Cubic and Quartic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site gives a history of quadratic functions.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Intercepts

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This set of multiple choice questions asks students to find the intercepts and vertices of quadratic functions. Solutions are included.
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Khan Academy

Khan: Lsn 11 Ops W Polynomials, Rewriting Expressions, Quad Functions, Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Lesson 1 of 4 for Passport to Advanced Math. Students will add, subtract, and multiply polynomials. They will build quadratic functions and write equations to represent a context.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Range of Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given the equation of a quadratic function, determine its range.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Quadratic Function (Changing Coefficients)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The Dr. gives information about a method for deciding how changing the coefficients of a quadratic function affects a graph. The page also leaves some questions for the reader to ponder.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Definition of Quadratic Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Math briefly defines a quadratic function.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Graph Quadratics in Factored Form

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Graph quadratic functions that are given in factored form. For example, graph y=(x-4)(x+2). Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use quadratic functions to solve physical problems. Students can use the y = a(x-h)^2 + k form and the velocity formula (0 = -16t^2 + vt + s).
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Taks Activities Objective 5: Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For problem situations, the student analyzes graphs of quadratic functions and draws conclusions
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Toothpicks and Transformations [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using calculators, learners investigate quadratic functions using geometric toothpick designs in this lesson plan that with a review of transformations of quadratic functions, vertical and horizontal shifts, and stretches and shrinks.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Solving Quadratic Equations Using Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th
Given a quadratic equation, the student will use graphical methods to solve the equation.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Quadratics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains quadratic functions, including graphing functions and solving equations using factoring. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining Parent Functions (Verbal/graph)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a graph or verbal description of a function, the student will determine whether the parent function is quadratic or linear.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Using modeling, the world of quadratics is explored. Learn how to solve quadratics using methods of factoring, completing the square, and the quadratic formula. Also included are methods for graphing quadratic functions.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring Standard Form of a Quadratic Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore y=ax^2+bx+c using the transform graphing application. Teacher calculator is used with Navigator to send device settings, the equation format and initial coefficient values to all students. Worksheet includes all student...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Vertex Form of a Quadratic Equation

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write quadratic functions in vertex form and find their vertex and intercepts.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Transformation of Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this mini-lesson, we will learn about transformations of functions, transformations of exponential functions, and transformations of quadratic functions. Check out the interactive simulations to know more about the lesson and try your...

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