How does a quadratic function create its shape? Scholars examine the graphs of quadratic functions in an informative video lesson. By creating a table of values, learners see the patterns in the numbers that appear in the graph.

Concepts

quadratic functions, graphing quadratics, quadratic equations, input/output tables, table of values

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Follow the lesson with board work as a quick understanding check
• Record the summary at the end as notes

Classroom Considerations

• Monitor the YouTube comments for appropriateness if making the video available to pupils

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Provides links to remedial information to fill in background knowledge
• Demonstrates the algebraic evaluation for those needing the instruction

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.9-10.2 HSF-IF.C.7.a RST.9-10.7