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That's a Fine Line You're Walking! Lesson PlanThat's a Fine Line You're Walking! Lesson Plan
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That's a Fine Line You're Walking!

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Students experiment with Hiker program to practice real world applications of linear functions and develop their understanding of expressions, relationships, and manipulations involved in writing and graphing linear equations in slope-intercept form.

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linear equations, equations, slope, y-intercepts, intercepts

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intercept, linear equations, slope, math
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Grade
7th - 10th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice

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