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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Sign of a Quadratic Function and Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson discusses the sign of a quadratic function as it applies to inequalities.
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Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Defines root of a quadratic equation. Portrays graphically what quadratic roots look like. Tutorial includes two basic examples where roots are discovered, and links to pertinent topics elsewhere on the site and a math forum organized by...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Quadratics: Connecting Roots, Zeros, and X Intercepts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a quadratic equation, the student will make connections among the solutions (roots) of the quadratic equation, the zeros of their related functions, and the horizontal intercepts (x-intercepts) of the graph of the function.
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Handout
Other

Quick Math: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Complete step-by-step investigation of quadratic functions, allowing the user to input the function. Each step, from solving f(x) = 0 to graphing and finding extreme points, is covered in depth, via links for each step (requires...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyzing Graphs of Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given the graph of a situation represented by a quadratic function, the student will analyze the graph and draw conclusions.
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Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: Maximum and Minimum Points

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation of how to find maximum (or minimum) point of a quadratic equation, including graphs to enhance understanding. Includes several examples/exercises, with solutions on the page.
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Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Algebra 1: Semester Ii: Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A learning module through which students learn about polynomials including scientific notation, adding and subtracting polynomials, multiplying polynomials, factors and greatest common factor, factoring trinomials, and special factors.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Algebra 1 for Ccss

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a complete, full-year Algebra 1 course with interactivity included in every lesson. Some lessons include videos, and all include interactives and inline questions that offer instant, per-answer feedback. Every lesson also has...
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of quadratic functions in this mini-lesson. Learn about the graphs of quadratic functions, quadratic functions formula, and other interesting facts. You can also try your hand at solving a few interesting practice...
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Handout
Cuemath

Cuemath: Variable Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about variable expressions with definitions, types of variable expressions, solved examples, and practice questions.
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Website
Other

Quick Math: Factor Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The process of factoring is essential to the simplification of many algebraic expressions and is a useful tool in solving higher degree equations. In fact, the process of factoring is so important that very little of algebra beyond this...
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Website
Other

Quick Math: Simplify Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This QuickMath resource is about how to simplify expressions. These include steps, tips and examples.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Graphing a Quadratic Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about how to graph a quadratic function with definitions, domain and range of quadratic function, vertex form, standard form, how to solve them, solved examples, and practice questions.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Factoring and Solving Quadratic Binomials

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This TI-Navigator activity allows students to review the concept of factoring and solving quadratic binomials. Includes a connection to graphical solutions.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Standard Form of a Quadratic Equation

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students explore the standard form of a quadratic equation, y = ax 2 + bx + c. They explore how the x-intercepts (zeros), y-intercept, and vertex are related to the graph of the standard form of a quadratic function.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Intercepts

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This set of multiple choice questions asks students to find the intercepts and vertices of quadratic functions. Solutions are included.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Connecting Factors and Zeros

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will determine if a quadratic formula is factorable, then they will factor the equation, set each factor equal to 0, and solve for x.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Mc Dougal Littell Algebra 1: Find Minimum and Maximum

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students can use the TI-84 Plus family to find the minimum or maximum and the zeros of quadratic functions.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Glencoe Algebra: Graphing Quadratic Functions in Vertex Form

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will explore quadratic functions in vertex form.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Polynomials: Definition and Evaluation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A great lesson on polynomials is found at this Purplemath resource. Provides a clear definition of what a polynomial is, tells how to tell what the different degrees of a polynomial are, and how to simplify polynomials by combining like...
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Other

Karl's Calculus Tutor: Algebra Concepts Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site gives a brief explanation to topics that are prerequisites to studying calculus. Among these operations factoring of polynomials. Special polynomials such as conjugates and differences of squares are also mentioned.
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Primary
J Coffman

Joseph Coffman's Lecture Notes: Modeling Data With Quadratics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners explore quadratic functions and their graphs. Vocabulary, examples, methods, and a quiz are included.
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Other

Dans Math: Lessons: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
College professor Dan Bach presents a review of algebra concepts, including factoring, quadratic equations, and graphing parabolas. The examples are detailed, but easy to follow. This is a good site for reviewing before tests and quizzes.
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Polynomials and Radical Expressions: Simplify Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
How to simplify an expression is explained through the use of examples and a video lesson. [2:41]