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Relate factors to zeros and x-intercepts. Scholars first graph quadratics in both standard and factored forms to see that they are the same. They go on to use the graphs to see the relationship between factors and x-intercepts.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners work in groups to graph the sets of functions
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should know how to adjust the window of the graphing calculator
- Note that the resource does not actually teach how to factor quadratics
Pros
- Includes handouts
Cons
- Does not include quadratics with just one root