Instructional Video

Lines in the Form y = mx + b Slope Intercept Form

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It makes sense that it's called the slope-intercept form. After reviewing how the slope and y-intercept affects the graph of a linear equation, individuals learn how to graph a linear equation given in slope-intercept form. They watch as the narrator of the video works through two examples to help with understanding.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Find an animation or app that lets users investigate how changing the slope and y-intercept changes the graph
  • Have the class create additional problems for classmates to consider
Classroom Considerations
  • Familiarity with slope is necessary
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Thorough explanations are easy to understand
  • Use of color helps distinguish the graphed lines
Cons
  • None
Common Core