Seeing the Slope

This 5E lesson will build on students' prior knowledge of positive proportional relationships and graphing them. It will introduce students to negative values of slopes, which will lead to graphing negative proportional relationships. Students will discover properties of different values of slope and have the opportunity to practice graphing. This lesson is designed to be done in a 50-minute block.

Resource ID#: 156785 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics

Grade Level(s): 8

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Overhead Projector

Instructional Time: 50 Minute(s)

Keywords: Slope, Linear Equations, Proportional Relationships, 5e model, Inquiry, rate of change, rise over run

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Resource Collection, Formative Assessment

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn-Mathematics 2016

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