Making Connections Between Different Forms of Quadratic Equations
Making Connections Between Different Forms of Quadratic Equations
Author: Mary Beth Richey
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This module will introduce students in Algebra II to the various forms of an equation of a parabola using inquiry based learning, examples and Desmos activities. There are five components to this module. The components can be used together or independently depending on the needs of the teacher and the target class. Each component comprises a 40 minute lesson.
Files available for download:
- Teacher notes for module [pdf]
- Includes summary, New York Next Generation alignments, lesson plans, and instructor notes
- The module uses three Desmos activities, which are linked to below:
- Worksheet: How are these parabola equations related? [pdf]
- Worksheet: Parabola Resources [pdf]
- These resources can be used at the end of the module or as students progress through the lessons to reinforce connections between various forms of parabola equations.
- Concept Map for Parabolas [pdf]
Author notes regarding this module release:
- This module has not been classroom tested
- This module will be introduced at the Buffalo Math Teachers' Circle at a date to be determined
- Updates will appear at this site.
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