I'll do algebra, but graphing is where I draw the line! Video explains how to find the slope of a line when starting with word problems. It includes positive and negative slopes as well as how to identify intercepts.

Concepts

linear functions, slope-intercept form, exponential functions, slope

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Create practice problems that align with the guided practice

Classroom Considerations

• Comments are open to the public and may not be appropriate for pupils to view
• Requires learners to know y = mx + b

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Works through multiple sample problems

Cons

• Video may not hold pupils' attention

Common Core

HSF-LE.B.5 HSS-ID.C.7