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The Derivative

For Students Higher Ed
In this derivative worksheet, students estimate the derivative of given functions, compute the rate of change at a given point, and simplify the difference quotient. This two-page worksheet contains definitions, examples, and five...
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Worksheet 6: Derivative & Slope

For Students Higher Ed
In this derivative and slope activity, students find the derivative of given equations. They identify the slope of a line tangent to a graph and find the concavity of a graph. This one-page activity contains seven multi-step problems.
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Average Velocity, Instantaneous Velocity, and Slope

For Students Higher Ed
In this velocity activity, students determine the average velocity for given situations. They graph the distance traveled, and compute velocity at time intervals. This two-page activity contains eleven problems.
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The Geometric Interpretation of Partial Derivatives

For Students Higher Ed
In this partial derivative worksheet, students compute partial derivatives at a given point. They measure the slope tangent to the surface at the point. This one-page worksheet contains two multi-step problems.
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Applied Maximum/Minimum Problems

For Students Higher Ed
In this maximum and minimum worksheet, students determine the dimensions of given figures inscribed within other figures or within graphs. This one-page worksheet contains seven dimension problems.
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Slope Field Matching

For Teachers 11th - 12th
In this slope field worksheet, students match the slope field with the matching differential equation. They sketch possible solution curves to match given initial conditions. This two-page worksheet contains approximately 14 problems.
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Finding The Slopes of Lines

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students practice finding the slope of a line. They read the samples created by the computer to see examples of how slope is calculated.
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Nine Exercises Matching Lines To Their Equations

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students match the line of the graph with the corresponding equation. The goal is to practice finding the slope for each.
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Review For Test 3

For Students 9th - 10th
In this test worksheet, students interpret circle graphs, bar graphs, and line graphs. They match graphs to their appropriate linear equation. Students determine the slope of a line. There are 20 problems on this six page worksheet. ...
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More Graphing With Intercepts

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this graphing worksheet, students graph linear equations. They identify the x or y-intercept. Coordinate planes are available below each equation. Nine problems are provided on this two-page worksheet.
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Introductory Algebra Chapter 7 Review

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, learners solve the problems based upon finding the slope of the linear equation lines. Each problem set has a detailed example.
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Algebra: Linear Equations

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students draw graphs of linear equations using the slope intercept form. Upon completion of various problems, students record their answers on the board and explain the solutions to classmates. Students take a test over the material...
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Point-Slope Form

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders explore the point-slope form of linear equations and graph lines in the point-slope form. After completing the point-slope equation, they identify the slope of a line through a particular point. Students explain the...
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Building Staircases: Understanding Slope

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars recognize the importance of slope. They use blocks to model the slope of a line and calculate the slope of a line on a coordinate grid. Afterward, they describe objects they encounter in their everyday lives that have slopes.
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Introducing Linear Terminology

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders graph linear equations and inequalities in two variables and then, they write equations of lines and find and use the slope and y-intercept of lines. They use linear equations to model real data and define to define the...
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Lahar Travel Time

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders analyze published geologic hazard maps of California and comprehend how to use the map's information to identify evidence of geologic events of the past and present and predict geologic changes in the future. They select...
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Graphing Functions With 2 Points and From a Graph

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Learners plot points on a coordinate plane. They describe, in words, methods for finding the slope of a line. After given a worksheet, students read instructions, draw a Cartesian plane, plot ordered pairs, and graph lines. Papers are...
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Balloons and Kites

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students examine a line of points through its slope. They plot points using sticky notes of a balloon's movement amd determine the slope of the lines plotted.
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Slope and Parallel Lines

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students plot pairs of Cartesian coordinates on graph paper and connect points with straightedges. They examine the lines and determine if they are parallel or not by finding the equations of the lines and comparing the slopes. They...
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Graphing Linear Equations and Slopes

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students explore linear equations, parallel lines, perpendicular lines and slopes. Using computers with graphic calculators and word processing, students examine the relationship between the slopes of perpendicular lines and parallel...
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"Soil Hide and Seek"

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students comprehend the basics of soil testing. They relate the use of grids and plotting to soil samples. Students comprehend how contaminants flow through soil. They discuss factors such as: slope of the pan, time, and the amount of...
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A slope or not a slope? That is the question.

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders investigate concepts related to Cartesian Coordinates. They use a creative game at the beginning of the lesson to identify quadrants by passing candy to one another. The rest of the lesson is using vocabulary and problem...
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Slope of a Function

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders explore the concept of the slope of a line. They see how to determine the direction of the line. Also students are introduced to the slope intercept algebraic expression in conjunction with the rise/run.
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TRIANGULATEERS IN THE REAL WORLD

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students explore about triangles and the simple machines that are made from those triangles. They are able to identify the kinds of triangles in the machines, tell how the triangular shapes make the machines function, and build a simple...