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Bring the video in tow when studying linear functions. Young pupils learn to apply linear functions to real-world contexts by watching a short instructional video. Given information about the cost of hiring a tow company, they create a linear function, interpret statements in function notation, determine the domain and range, and graph the function.
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Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Challenge learners to brainstorm other situations that can be modeled by linear functions
Classroom Considerations
- Knowledge of function notation is necessary
- Scholars should have experience with linear functions
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Explanations are easy to follow
- The use of a real-world situation makes the topic relevant
Cons
- None