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Comparing Linear Functions and Graphs Lesson PlanComparing Linear Functions and Graphs Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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8th
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45 mins
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Comparing Linear Functions and Graphs

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How can you compare linear functions? The seventh installment of a 12-part module teaches learners how to compare linear functions whose representations are given in different ways. They use real-world functions and interpret features in terms of the context.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

linear functions, input/output tables, table of values, graphs, rate of change

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the problem set as a homework assignment
  • Incorporate the 10-minute fluency exercise at either the beginning or end of the lesson

Classroom Considerations

  • Learners need to be able to calculate slope and write equations from different representations of linear functions

Pros

  • Professional-looking graphs and tables
  • Includes scaffolding tips for differentiated instruction

Cons

  • None

Common Core

8.F.A.2 MP1

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