Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Idenitfying Slope and Y Intercept
Short quiz on identifying slope and y-intercept given a linear equation.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Linear Relationship Between Weight and Quality
Students use a Force Sensor to collect weight versus number data for a collection of identical pennies and model the data using a linear equation. They will then interpret the slope as it relates to independent and dependent variables.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Linear Equations Word Problems: Graphs
Solve word problems about real-world relationships that are given in graphs. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble
Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Linear Functions and Models: Basics: Slope and Intercept
A mathematics tutorial that allows you to interactively learn and manipulate the slope and intercepts of a line.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Kids Math: Linear Equations: Slope Forms
Explore the slope-intercept and point-slope forms of linear equations and how to graph them on this webpage.
Math.com
Math.com: Graphing Equations and Inequalities: Slope and Y Intercept
The tutorial explores the slope and y-intercept of a linear equation. Notes, examples, and practice problems are included in the resource.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Changing Equations to Slope Intercept Form
This takes you through a step-by-step example of how to change a linear equation into the slope-intercept form.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Finding the Slope of a Line
This instructional activity will use a slide presentation to facilitate teaching young scholars 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:...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Applications Using Linear Models
[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...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: The Study of Slope
This is a PROGRAM that can be used on any TI-8X+ There are 6 levels that takes the students through the process of checking their ability to recognize slope, calculate slope, form linear functions that satisfy given information.
Other
University of Wisconsin: Finding the Slopes of Lines
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.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Calzones vs. Mini Pizzas a Linear Programming Problem
This module presents a linear programming problem. An example of the revenue-maximizing product mix for a pizza parlor is developed. This is an example of a more general mathematical optimization (maximization or minimization) problem....
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Pyramid Slope
Students use their knowledge of linear equations to match a line to the edge of a pyramid image.
Purple Math
Purplemath: Solving Literal Equations
Provides a lesson on solving literal equations, explains how they are similar to solving linear equations, and works through numerous examples showing how different types of literal equations are solved.
Common Core Sheets
Common Core Sheets: Expressions & Equations 8.ee.6 Worksheets
Print or create worksheets to assess students' understanding of the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations.
University of Regina (Canada)
University of Regina: Math Central: Quiz Equation of a Line
Quiz on plotting equations, slope and intercepts, equation of a line, and special lines.
University of Regina (Canada)
University of Regina: Math Central: Quiz Equation of a Line
Quiz on plotting equations, slope and intercepts, equation of a line, and special lines.
J Coffman
Joseph Coffman's Lecture Notes: Linear Equations
Introduction to linear equations with examples as well as graphing and slope-determination methods.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Equations of a Line (Slope and Intercept Form)
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.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Lines and Slope
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of lines and slope. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check...
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Writing Equations of Lines
Twenty-three problems present a variety of practice writing equations of lines. 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...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Writing Linear Equations
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will be able to write an equation of a line given a point and a slope. Students write the equation of a line given appropriate information such as slope, x-intercept, y-intercept, two points,...
University of South Florida
Fcat: Exploring Linear Equations: Teacher Notes
This lesson plan guides students through the use of a graphing calculator to explore the slope and y-intercept of a line.
Integrated Publishing
Integrated Publishing: Equation of a Straight Line
This math tutorial shows the relationship of a slope to a straight line and how to write equations in point-slope or slope-intercept form.