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Quadratics Introduction

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Students investigate quadratic functions graphically and algebraically.

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domain, functions, quadratic equations, range, central tendency

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domain, quadratics, range, math
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Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
14 days
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Skills Practice
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