"Thank you so much for posting this activity. My Algebra class' favorite question has been "When will I ever use this?" and now when we go over quadratics next week, I can show them a real world example!
This will be a wonderful…"
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Water in a Bucket (Data Collection)
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Activity for collecting data, scatterplots, and linear modeling/regression. Authors: Doug Quaak, Brenda Quaak, Gail Everhart, Michelle Edelbeck, Lesley Hicks, Jamie Tuch, Scott MartinContinue
Tags: regression, linear, scatterplots, collection, data
Started this discussion. Last reply by Britt Slade Jun 6, 2011.
Perfect Square Trinomials
Lesson on the shortcut for squaring a binomial into a perfect square trinomial. Authors: Allison Soderberg, Lisa Olson, Jennifer VollenweiderContinue
Tags: square, trinomials, perfect, binomial, a
Started Jun 6, 2011
Fireworks (Quadratics)
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Lesson on quadratic equations, functions, and finding the vertex, maximum, and/or minimum. Author: Scott KleimanContinue
Tags: vertex, functions, equations, quadratic
Started this discussion. Last reply by Cassandra Markva Apr 25.
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Laura Hawley replied to Britt Slade's discussion 'Fireworks (Quadratics)'"Thanks, I used this lesson in my Algebra 1 class to introduce the unit on parabolas. It went very well, the students were talking and collaborating and engaged the whole time. I appreciate you sharing your ideas.
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Claudia Heinrich replied to Britt Slade's discussion 'Fireworks (Quadratics)'"This is a great lesson that uses the vertical motion model for quadratics in a real world setting. It has a student handout that is ready to print and use along with an answer key. The lesson is in a word document that can easily be…"
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- At 10:47 on September 20, 2009, Gail Everhart said…
- Hi Britt, is this from the makeup session? I feel I must be missing something, I don't see anyone else's comments on the ready!
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