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Input-Output Tables for Function Rules InteractiveInput-Output Tables for Function Rules Interactive
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Input-Output Tables for Function Rules

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How does changing a graph affect the function? Learners watch the changing input-output table as they adjust the location of the line graph. Questions prompt them to complete a table of values and determine the function rule.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

input/output tables, function rule, linear equations, graphing linear equations

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Begin building vocabulary such as slope and intercept through a discussion about the changing graph

Classroom Considerations

  • Must create a free CK-12 account to access interactive resources
  • Pupils need Internet access to use resources independently

Pros

  • Lesson resources include text and video instruction
  • Provides links to similar interactive lessons

Cons

  • Difficult to manipulate the graph to exact locations

Common Core

6.RP.A.3.a 6.EE.C.9 8.F.A.1 HSF-IF.C.9

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