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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining Parent Functions (Verbal/graph)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a graph or verbal description of a function, the student will determine whether the parent function is quadratic or linear.
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University of Guelph

University of Guelph: Graphing With Logarithmic Paper

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Good tutorial explaining how to produce a graph on logarithmic paper.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Rational Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides formulas and definitions as well as related links to rational functions.
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Student Achievement Partners

Student Achievement Partners: Penny Circle Task [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will explpre models and understand the difference between quadratic, exponential, and linear models in this lesson plan.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Composite Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about composite functions with definitions, how to solve them, solved examples, and practice questions.
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eSchool Today

E School Today: Oral Care Tips for Great Teeth & Great Smiles

For Students 4th - 7th
Learn about milk and adult teeth, the types of teeth we have and their functions, the anatomy of a tooth, dental decay and tooth plaque, how to take care of your teeth, what dental braces do, what causes bad breath or halitosis, and why...
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Flowing Through Mathematics

For Students 9th - 10th
Students will use this computer applet to simulate water running out of a tube. By varying the tube diameter and noting time changes and the height of the water in the tube students will create a formula to fit the curves of height...
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this mini-lesson, students will learn about the world of functions. They will explore topics such as how to represent a function, conditions for a function, how to solve a function, types of functions, and various graphs of functions....
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Graphing Overview: Straight Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides an overview of graphing for various types of functions, instruction on graphing straight lines and also, includes advice on common mistakes made by students.
Website
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Increasing and Decreasing Functions

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This website explores different types of functions such as increasing, decreasing, constant and one-to-one. Students are provided with example problems as well as vocabulary.
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Other

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden: What Are Adaptations [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This pdf presents a thorough examination of plant adaptations with emphasis on different types of functional and reproductive adaptations.
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course A&p #2: Tissues, Part 1

For Students 9th - 10th
In this episode of Crash Course Anatomy & Physiology, Hank gives you a brief history of histology and introduces you to the different types and functions of your body's tissues. [10:43]
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Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Visual Calculus: Even and Odd Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A detailed definition of even and odd functions begins an in-depth look at how these functions are composed and evaluated in the study of math. It goes from from basic algebra through calculus. Interactive LiveMath Notebooks are provided...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Identifying Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, students are shown a table with linear, quadratic, and exponential functions at various values of x and are asked to match the function type to each data set and explain their reasoning. Aligns with F-LE.A.1.b and F-LE.A.1.c.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Basic Graph Types

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will review the different types of graphs, and the differences between discrete and continuous data, and between qualitative and quantitative data. They...
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Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Familia De Funciones. Tipos Y Operaciones

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this unit you will work interactively with family of lines, parabolas, radical functions and trigonometric functions. You will also learn about operations with function, composition of functions and the inverse of a function.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Comparing Linear, Quadratic, and Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Linear, quadratic and exponential functions have different graphs, equations, and characteristics. In this tutorial, compare the shape of linear, quadratic, and exponential curves on a graph, and explore how to identify a function as...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Graphing an Exponential Function Using a Table

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Graph an exponential function on a coordinate plane using a table. Assess learning with a quiz. [6:44]
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le What Functions Do Two Graph Points Determine?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, learners find a unique linear function, a unique exponential function, and more than one quadratic function that go through the same two points on the coordinate grid. Aligns with F-LE.A.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Parent Functions and Their Children

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students will be able to identify parent functions of linear functions, absolute value functions, and quadratic functions. Students will be presented with functions and asked to graph them by first identifying the basic...
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Concord Consortium

Seeing Math: Function Analyzer

For Students 9th - 10th
The Function Analyzer allows learners to see the connections among three representations of a function: symbolic, area, and graphic. In addition, by allowing learners to change the value of four elements of a function - the coefficient...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Comparing Linear, Quadratic, and Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Linear, quadratic and exponential functions have different graphs, equations, and characteristics. In this tutorial, compare the shape of linear, quadratic, and exponential curves on a graph, and explore how to identify a function as...
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University of Texas at Austin

Mathematics Teks Toolkit: Exponential Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Compare graphs of different exponential functions and determine the limitations of the functions.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Topic Summaries: Non Linear Functions and Models

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The topic summary outlines non-linear functions and models. Some topics reviewed are quadratic functions, exponential functions, logistic functions, and logarithms. The resource consists of definitions, notes, and examples.

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