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Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Graphs of Basic Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The trigonometry tutorial explores the graphs of the basic trigonometric functions. The interactive tutorial investigates the range, domain, and asymptotes of the functions. The activity has several examples with detailed solutions.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring Transformations of the Quadratic Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Using TI-Interactive, students will discover how the variables of a, h, and k in the vertex form of a quadratic function affect the size, shape and location of the parabola. During the lesson students will write quadratic functions when...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring the Vertex Form of the Quadratic Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Examine the changes in a graph of a quadratic function that occur when different transformations are applied to the vertex form of the equation. Students will need to have the transformation graphing application on their TI-83+...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring Standard Form of a Quadratic Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore y=ax^2+bx+c using the transform graphing application. Teacher calculator is used with Navigator to send device settings, the equation format and initial coefficient values to all students. Worksheet includes all student...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Graphing Families of Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students can use the Transform app to explore families of quadratic functions. Generalization about the effect of a, b and c coefficients have on the shape and position of the graph in general form, and the effect of a, h, and k in...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Functions, Graphs, and Limits

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students create graphs and tables of values for functions. They can use this graphical and numerical information to explore limits. Students can also evaluate limits directly.
Graphic
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Graphs of Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students explore the graph of a rational function given by its formula. The tutorial examines vertical and horizontal asymptotes. The activity consists of examples with solutions.
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Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Quadratic Functions (1)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students are introduced to quadratic functions. The tutorial explores the equation of a quadratic function, intercepts, graphing, and points of intersection. The activity consists of examples with detailed solutions.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring Families of Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This activity provides students an opportunity to discover the similarities involved in shifting the parent functions for absolute value, quadratic, cubic, radical, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Students will also be given the...
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Function Flyer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This activity allows the manipulation of the constants and coefficients in any function thereby encouraging the user to explore the effects on the graph of the function by changing those numbers.
Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Functions and the Vertical Line Test

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan outlines an activity that allows young scholars to explore the vertical line test for functions.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Function Investigations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Use the interactive activity below to explore the effect of the parameters a,h,and k on the graph of the general quadratic function f(x) = a(x - h)^2+k.
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Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explores the difference between two types of graphs, one of which is exponential. Requires LiveMath plug in.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Translations of Parent Graphs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity utilizes the TI-Navigator and Activity Center to explore translations of a parent graph.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring the Vertex Form of a Quadratic Function

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, you will change the parameters of the function and determine the effects on its graph and its vertex.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will explore the effect the coefficient of x^2 has on the graph of a quadratic function; they will also explore the effect of adding a constant to the quadratic function.
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Relations and Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about relations and functions. The lesson explores functional notation, domain, range, and one-to-one functions. The tutorial includes class notes, calculator tips, examples, and practice problems with solutions. The...
Website
Other

Increasing, Decreasing, Maximum and Minimum Functions

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
This site provides a portion of a textbook that explores increasing and decreasing functions. Students are provided examples and then have practice problems they can attempt to master the concept.
Website
Other

Xaktly: Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
On this site students explore the concept of rational functions. The site begins by looking at the parent function for all rational functions, which is a hyperbola. The other topics that are covered on the tutorial include horizontal...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Family of Linear Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use a graphing calculator to explore families of linear functions. This Technology Lab accompanies Lesson 5-9 from the 2007 Holt, Rinehart and Winston textbook.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Transforming Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Explore transformations on an absolute value graph. Apply what you learn to Square root and x-squared equations.
Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Translate Graphs Horizontally

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn about the concept of translating graphs by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: The Lowdown: Analyzing Functional Relationships: An Equitable Society?

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive, explore data presented in a series of graphs to evaluate whether we are any closer to having an equitable society than we were in 1963, the year of the historic March on Washington. In the accompanying classroom...
Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Use Graphs to Solve Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the concept of trigonometric equations by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.