Instructional Video

Using Rates of Change to Build Tables and Graphs - Part 1

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Here's a nice, clean resource on rates of change. For an example involving the cost of a carpet cleaning service, scholars watch a video that shows how to create a table of values and a graph. They must determine whether the graph is a set of points or a continuous line and then write a linear function for the situation.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the video as part of a review session
Classroom Considerations
  • There is a second installment for learners to continue their study
  • Knowledge of the difference between discrete and continuous functions is necessary
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Professional-looking slides help viewers follow along
  • Thorough explanations are easy to understand
Cons
  • None
Common Core