Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: Graphing Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A simple tutorial that will show you how to graph linear equations and functions after finding the x- and y-intercepts. Provides definitions, steps for sketching a graph, and several examples of linear equations and their graphs....
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Line of Best Fit

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In these questions, students will find the linear equation of best fit for a set of data and interpret the correlation coefficient. Questions are multiple-choice and true/false; solutions are provided.
Handout
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Solving Linear Systems Graphically

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The method of graphing to solve a system of linear equations is demonstrated on this site. Students are shown how to graph the lines, then shown how to find the solution.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Phone Bill Problem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The student is given actual data and asked to find a line of best fit and to give "real world" interpretations of the slope and y-intercept. A great introduction to the 83/84 and its features.
Handout
Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Easier Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An introduction to solving trigonometric equations, including finding general and particular solutions. The connection between the tangent function and the slope of a line is also covered. Includes several examples and graphs.
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Lines in the Coordinate Plane Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This study guide on lines in a coordinate plane covers key terms, what different line slopes look like, postulates about parallel and perpendicular lines, the slope-intercept equation, how to graph parallel and perpendicular lines, and...
Handout
Washington State University

Washington State University: Graphing Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains what a linear equation is, general forms of linear equations, how to graph a line using the method of plotting points. The site also details how to find points on the line given the equation, information about the...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Solving Problems Using Trigonometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Solving real life problem using trig ratios. Example: Finding the angle of elevation or the angle of depression. Finding the angle between two lines. Finding equation of a line that passes through two points.
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Other

Algebra.com: Linear Equation and System Solvers: Solve Linear Systems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive linear system solver allows you to enter two linear equations in general form and then plot the lines and find the answer using either substitution or elimination. The answer is presented with both methods accompanied by...
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Tangent Line 3 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students use a given graph and point to find an equation of the tangent line. The math graph is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Tangent Line 4 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students use a given graph and point to find an equation of the tangent line. The math graph is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Tangent Line 1 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource has scholars find an equation of the tangent line to the graph at a given point. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Tangent Line 2 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource has scholars find an equation of the tangent line to the graph at a given point. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...
Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Tangents and Normals

For Students 9th - 10th
Finding the slopes and equations of the tangent and normal lines of curves is demonstrated using derivatives. Interactive examples are provided.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Slope From Two Points

For Students 9th - 10th
Find the slope of the line that goes through the two points that are given to you. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Solutions to Compound Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Solve compound inequalities and graph the solution set on a number line.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Looking for Mr. Right Triangle

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Navigator Activity: This is a review of the right triangle in the coordinate plane. Given two lines (2 really nice ones) the students write the equation of the 3rd line to create a right triangle. They find the vertices of the triangle...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mineral Density: Teaching Accuracy, Slope, and Percent Error

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the meaning of density and use their math skills to graph mass/volume data, write an equation for a line, and interpret the slope of the line. Students also find the density of two unknown mineral samples and use those...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Scatter Plots and Linear Correlation

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers plotting a scatterplot and finding a linear equation that best fits the data.
Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Intercepts

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to find the x and y intercepts of a linear function, to graph the function using the intercepts, and to graph vertical and horizontal lines. The tutorial offers many examples with clear step-by-step examples.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding Intersections: Lesson 2

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson demonstrates graphing two lines on a coordinate plane and determining the point where two lines intersect. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Finding Intersections."
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding Intersections: Lesson 3

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson demonstrates graphing two lines on a coordinate plane and determining the point where two lines intersect. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Finding Intersections."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding Intersections: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates graphing two lines on a coordinate plane and determining the point where two lines intersect. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Finding Intersections."