Lesson Plan

Formal Definition of a Function

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Formalize the notion of a function. Scholars continue their exploration of functions in the second lesson of the module. They consider functions as input-output machines and develop function rules for selected functions.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups create posters highlighting the definition of a function
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should have an intuitive understanding of functions prior to the lesson
  • Pupils must also be able to evaluate expressions for given values
Pros
  • Indicates where to look for mathematical practices
  • Includes a problem set for individual practice
Cons
  • None
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