Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 6 Unit 9

Topic

Functions and Relations

Description

This section defines relations and functions, emphasizing domain, range, and dependent versus independent variables. Using examples like USB flash drive pricing, it illustrates tabular, graphical, and mapping representations. Key concepts include ordered pairs, Cartesian plane, and scatter plots. The TI-Nspire is utilized to model relationships and introduce functional analysis.

Topic

Functions and Relations

Description

In this Math Lab explore domain-to-range mappings for functions and relations.

Relevance to the Topic: This video is an essential resource for understanding Functions and Relations. By exploring the concepts and examples in this video, students will gain insights into the practical applications and theoretical underpinnings of Functions and Relations. It builds a strong foundation for future learning.

Topic

Functions and Relations

Description

Building on the prior section, this video elaborates on function rules and notation, graphing diverse functions such as linear, quadratic, and step functions. Key terms include domain, range, and vertical line test. Applications highlight real-world uses like analyzing study hours and grades. Technology aids in demonstrating increasing and decreasing functions visually.

Topic

Functions and Relations

Description

In this Math Lab use toothpicks to create unit squares and square arrays. Explore the functional relationship between length of the side of the square and the total number of toothpicks.

Used in just about any industry, inequalities, like equations, are fundamental building blocks of algebra. Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed mathematics educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, this video explores inequalities--concepts, properties, solutions, and notations--connects them to real-world contexts, and uses the TI-Nspire to make the algebra meaningful. The focus of this program is on linear inequalities in one and two variables. Concepts explored: Equations, inequalities.

In this Investigation we explore linear inequalities in one variable. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities.

In this Math Lab we look at compound inequalities. This video is Segment 2 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities.

In this Investigation we look at linear inequalities in two variables. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities.

In this Math Lab we look at graphical solutions to linear inequalities. This video is Segment 4 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities.

In this program, internationally acclaimed mathematics educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, explores the nature of linear functions through the use TI graphing calculators. Examples ranging from air travel, construction, engineering, and space travel provide real-world examples for discovering algebraic concepts. All examples are solved algebraically and then reinforced through the use of the TI-Nspire. Algebra teachers looking to integrate hand-held technology and visual media into their instruction will benefit greatly from this series. Concepts explored: Standard form, slope-intercept form, point-slope form, solving linear equations.

In this Investigation we look at linear models for objects moving at a constant speed. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Linear Functions.

In this Math Lab we explore slope in the context of the steepness of staircases. This video is Segment 2 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Linear Functions.

In this Investigation we look at a linear regression for carbon dioxide emission data. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Linear Functions.

In this Math Lab we explore a linear model through a data-gathering activity. This video is Segment 4 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Linear Functions.

This video begins with the historical invention of logarithms that forever changed the world of computation‚ until the advent of calculators more than 300 years later. Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed math educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, it proceeds to derive the properties of logs, examine logarithmic functions and graphs, and finally explore the well-known Richter logarithmic scale. Concepts explored: functions and inverse functions, logarithms, exponential functions, logarithmic functions.

In this Investigation we look at properties of logarithms. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Logarithms and Logarithmic Functions.

In this Math Lab we look at patterns among different logarithm calculations. This video is Segment 2 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Logarithms and Logarithmic Functions.

In this Investigation we look at logarithmic functions and graphs. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Logarithms and Logarithmic Functions.

In this Math Lab we look at an application of logarithms involving astronomy. This video is Segment 4 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Logarithms and Logarithmic Functions.

In this program, the TI-Nspire is used to explore the nature of quadratic functions. Examples ranging from space travel and projectile motion provide real-world examples for discovering algebraic concepts. All examples are solved graphically. The teacher's guide provides all keystrokes shown in the video, as well as providing support for TI-84 users. Algebra teachers looking to integrate hand-held technology and visual media into their instruction will benefit greatly from this series. Concepts explored: Quadratic functions and equations, standard form, graphing quadratic equations, solving quadratic equations graphically.

In this Investigation we explore quadratic functions and their graphs. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Quadratic Functions.

In this Math Lab we explore how changing values of b affect the graph of a quadratic function. This video is Segment 2 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Quadratic Functions.

In this Investigation we use a quadratic model to explore the path of a rocket into space. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities.

In this Math Lab we look at a quadratic model for a rocket descending toward the Moon's surface. This video is Segment 4 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Inequalities.

After briefly reviewing the concept of inverse variation, this video explores Boyle’s law, a real world example of an inversely proportional relationship between pressure and volume of a gas. Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed math educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, it goes on to examine similarities and differences among rational functions and numbers. Finally, it takes a look at rational functions graphs and ends with a delightful example merging Euclidean and analytic geometry, thanks to the TI-Nspire technology. Concepts explored: functions, rational expressions, rational functions, asymptotes

In this Investigation we look at an application of rational functions: Boyle's Law. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Rational Functions and Expressions. Segments 1 and 2 are grouped together.

In this Math Lab we explore rational and irrational numbers. This video is Segment 2 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Rational Functions and Expressions.

In this Investigation we look at graphs of rational functions. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Rational Functions and Expressions.

In this Math Lab we look at equivalent rational functions. This video is Segment 4 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Rational Functions and Expressions.

Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed math educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, this video introduces students to systems of linear equations in two or three unknowns. To solve these systems, the host illustrates a variety of methods: four involve the TI-Nspire (spreadsheet, graphs and geometry, matrices and nSolve) and two are the classic algebraic methods known as substitution and elimination, also called the linear combinations method. The video ends with a summary of the three possible types of solutions. Concepts explored: equations, linear equations, linear systems.

In this Investigation we solve a linear system. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations.

In this Math Lab, we explore the break-even point for a business. This video is Segment 2 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations.

In this Investigation we use matrices and the elimination method to solve a linear system. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations.

In this Math Lab we explore the graphical solution of a nonlinear system. This video is Segment 4 of a 4 segment series related to Algebra Nspirations: Solving Systems of Equations.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.

This is part of a collection of video tutorials on the topic of Ratios and Proportions. This series includes a complete overview of ratios, equivalent ratios, rates, unit rates, and proportions. The following section will provide additional background information for the complete series of videos.

What Are Ratios?

A ratio is the relationship between two or more quantities among a group of items. The purpose of a ratio is find the relationship between two or more items in the collection.

Let's look at an example.