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This Modeling with Quadratic Functions (part 1) lesson plan also includes:
- Polynomial and Quadratic Expressions, Equations, and Functions - Module Overview (PDF)
- Polynomial and Quadratic Expressions, Equations, and Functions - Module Overview (Doc)
- Modeling with Quadratic Functions (part 1) (Doc)
- Modeling with Quadratic Functions (part 1) (PDF)
- Modeling with Quadratic Functions (part 1) (Doc)
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Relevance is key! The resource applies quadratic modeling by incorporating application of physics and business. Pupils work through scenarios of projectile motion and revenue/profit relationships. By using the key features of the graph, they analyze and make predictions in context.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create collaborative groups to explore each problem to encourage discussion
- Develop graphic organizers highlighting the key features for each type of problem
Classroom Considerations
- Learners should be familiar with factoring and completing the square prior to this lesson
- 24th in a series of 26
Pros
- Real-world examples used are reasonable and relatable
- Handouts, keys, and a teacher guide are included
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- None