Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 8 Unit 3

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

Uses linear regression to analyze US oil consumption trends, projecting future usage and potential impact of Alaskan oil production.

Linear functions are fundamental in understanding mathematical relationships between two variables. The video demonstrates their application in real-life scenarios, enhancing comprehension of key concepts like slope, intercepts, and graphical representation. This foundational knowledge prepares students for more advanced mathematical topics.

Topic

Linear Functions

Description

Models maximum heart rate during aerobic exercise with linear equations, creating exercise charts for various age groups.

Linear functions are fundamental in understanding relationships where one quantity depends linearly on another. This video provides clear examples and context that make the topic relevant and engaging. Linear equations often represent real-world scenarios, from economic trends to scientific measurements, helping students relate the math to everyday life.

In this Investigation we look at functions. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Functions and Relations.

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.

In this Nspire CX tutorial absolute functions are graphed, including graphs centered at the origin, graphs displaced along the x-axis, and graphs displaced along the y-axis. Note: This video does not include audio.

In this TI-Nspire CX tutorial learn how to graph quadratic functions in standard form using sliders for the values of a, b, and c.

In this TI-Nspire CX tutorial learn how to graph quadratic functions in vertex form using sliders for the values of h and k.

In this Nspire CX tutorial linear functions in slope-intercept form are graphed using sliders. Then the inverse functions are graphed. Their symmetry about the graph of y = x is explored.

In this TI-Nspire CX tutorial explore the properties of parallel and perpendicular lines. Use a slider to define the slope and then graph parallel and perpendicular lines linked to this slider. Note: This video does not contain audio.

In this Nspire CX tutorial linear functions are graphed.

This is part of a collection of math worksheets that are crossword puzzles of math vocabulary.

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This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity.

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Worksheet Library

This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity.

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Worksheet Library

This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity.

Related Resources

Worksheet Library

This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity.

Related Resources

Worksheet Library

This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity.

Related Resources

Worksheet Library

This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity.

Related Resources

Worksheet Library

This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity.

Related Resources

Worksheet Library

This is part of a collection of math worksheets on the use of the TI-Nspire graphing calculator. Each worksheet supports a companion TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial video. It provides all the keystrokes for the activity.

Related Resources

Worksheet Library