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Slope and Rate of Change, Graphing Lines and Slope, Algebra Basics Instructional VideoSlope and Rate of Change, Graphing Lines and Slope, Algebra Basics Instructional Video
Publisher
Khan Academy
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Grade
7th - 11th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
13:42
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For Teacher Use
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Duration
15 mins
Instructional Strategies
Flipped Classroom
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Year
2010
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Instructional Video

Slope and Rate of Change, Graphing Lines and Slope, Algebra Basics

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Introducing slope as "a way of measuring the inclination of a line," Sal endeavors to provide a working knowledge of slope problems and problem-solving. The video is framed as a review but could be a good way to fill any holes in mathematical knowledge.

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Concepts

rate of change, slope

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slopes, rate of change, slope, rise over run, math

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Slope of a Line

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In this slope of a line worksheet, students solve and graph 2 different problems that include determining the slope of a line using the equation y=mx+b. First, they define the slope of a line and the y-intercept. Then, students use the...
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Instructional Video

Finding Slope of a Line

National Education Association
Teaching slope is part of the foundation for graphing equations. This video starts at the beginning and introduces the types of slope before calculating with the slope formula. On a graph, your learners will see that every line has a...
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Instructional Video

Finding the Slope of a Line from a Graph

Brightstorm
Slope is the steepness of a line, but how do you quantify steepness? A video demonstrates how to find the slope of a line from a graph, either by counting vertical and horizontal change or by using the slope formula. Five...
1 min 8th - 10th Math
Instructional Video

Finding the Slope of a Line from a Graph - Concept

Brightstorm
Explain how to find the slope of a graph of a line with a video that points out how no matter what two points are used on a graph of a line, the slope is the same. A few examples reiterate how to find the slope of vertical...
1 min 8th - 10th Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Video

What Does the Slope of a Line Mean?

Curated OER
Evaluate the steepness of lines, also known as the slope, by watching this video. A tutor explains what the slope of a line is and compares two different lines to demonstrate slope. A practical introductory video for classes that are...
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Instructional Video

How Do You Find the Slope of a Line from a Graph?

Curated OER
Given a line on a graph, what's the slope of this line? First, identify two points on the given line. Then, use a formula to find the change in y and then the change in x. This will be represented by rise over run. Watch this video to...
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Instructional Video

What Does the Slope of a Line Mean?

Curated OER
Evaluate the steepness of lines, also known as the slope, by watching this video. A tutor explains what the slope of a line is and compares 2 different lines to demonstrate slope. A practical introductory video for classes that are just...
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Lesson Plan

Slope

Willow Tree
Investigate the different types of slope using graphs and ordered pairs. Scholars use the slope formula to determine the slope of a line between two points. Includes examples with a slope of zero and with no slope. The lesson follows a...
8th - 11th Math
CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Video

Virtual Nerd: What Does the Slope of a Line Mean?

Virtual Nerd
In math, lines are used to show the rate that an amount is changing. The slope is the steepness of a line. How do we assign an actual number value to the steepness of a line? This tutorial will walk you through the process of finding...
6th - 8th Math
Instructional Video

How Do You Find the Slope of a Line from Two Points?

Curated OER
The teacher demonstrates how to plug in values from two given points to find the slope of a line. She uses the slope formula and goes through the problem step-by-step.
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