The structure of an expression is a descriptive feature. Learners build a solid understanding of quadratic functions using an analysis of expressions in different forms. The seventh module in a series of nine includes 12 lessons exploring quadratic functions in various forms and a connection to their graphs.

Concepts

algebraic expressions, expressions, terms, factors, quadratic equations, quadratic functions, quadratic formula, quadratic applications

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Incorporate as an entire unit on quadratic functions
• Choose select activities as lesson openers 

Classroom Considerations

• Builds on an understanding of transformations of functions

Pros

• Includes a key to all practice and discovery activities
• Provides a teacher guide with questioning suggestions

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSA-SSE.B.3.a HSA-CED.A.1 HSA-CED.A.4 HSA-REI.B.4.a HSA-REI.C.7 HSF-IF.C.7.a HSF-IF.C.8.a HSF-BF.A.1.a HSF-BF.B.3