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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Definition of Quadratic Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Math briefly defines a quadratic function.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
Demonstrates how to solve quadratics using factoring (that is/the Zero-Product Property). Provides worked examples/and warnings about common mistakes.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use quadratic functions to solve physical problems. Students can use the y = a(x-h)^2 + k form and the velocity formula (0 = -16t^2 + vt + s).
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Graphing Quadratic Equations Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to review graphing quadratic equations. Examples are included.
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Interactive
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: Quadratics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains quadratic functions, including graphing functions and solving equations using factoring. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Quadratics by Factoring (Intro)

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve quadratic equations of the form x^2+bx+c=0 that can be rewritten according to their linear factors. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Quadratics by Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve quadratic equations of the form ax^2+bx+c=0 that can be rewritten according to their linear factors. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Lesson Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this mini-activity, 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...
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Lesson Plan
Other

Nearpod: Quadratic Equations: Intro & Factoring

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, learners will learn the main parts of a parabola and solve quadratic equations by factoring.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Math in Basketball: Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will explore ways that mathematics are used in basketball. Students will explore the concept of a function and will learn to use function notation. Students will recognize, describe, and represent quadratic...
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Lesson Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Transformation of Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this mini-lesson, we will learn about transformations of functions, transformations of exponential functions, and transformations of quadratic functions. Check out the interactive simulations to know more about the lesson and try your...
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Graphic
BBC

Bbc: Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource takes a look at graphs of functions, composite functions, inverse functions and how to use completing the square to solve quadratic functions. A number of examples and a practice test are offered.
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Activity
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Using the Quadratic Formula

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This WebMath site provides interactive problem solvers to understand the quadratic formula and solve quadratic equations by factoring. In addition to providing answers, these 'solvers' show the step-by-step method in which to get there.
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Activity
Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Solving Quadratics by Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Tips for factoring quadratics are given and demonstrated in several examples. The examples include quadratics that have both two and three terms.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Identification of Quadratic Models

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers fitting a data set to a quadratic equation.
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Unit Plan
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the quadratic equations, including how to solve them by factoring, completing the square, and using the quadratic formula. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to...
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Higher Bitesize Maths: Quadratic Theory

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A tutorial on quadratics presents topics including: factoring and solving quadratics, graphing quadratic functions, using completing the square and the quadratic formula to solve functions, the discriminant and conjugates. Plenty of...
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Lesson Plan
Khan Academy

Khan: Lsn 12: Exponential Functions, Equations, Expressions and Radicals

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson 2 of 4 for Passport to Advanced Math. Students will build quadratic and exponential functions that model a given context; solve radical equations; work with rational expressions, including fractions with a variable in the...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Prodigious! Quadratics and Free Fall Motion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Uses the movie "October Sky" as an introduction to the study of free fall motion functions. Acts a summation activity to a quadratic unit in Algebra. Solve quadratic equations by graphing, factoring, and the quadratic formula.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Quadratic Word Problems (Standard Form)

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve real-world word problems that involve quadratic models. In this exercise, that models are given in standard form.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using your graphing calculator for solving and graphing quadratic equations. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.
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Elias Saab

Math Drills: Roots of Polynomial Functions Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An interactive quiz which provides students with a problem involving a polynomial function to be solved. Students input their solution and have the program evaluate it. Hints are available if the student needs them, and explanations are...
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Unit Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Walk the Line: A Module on Linear Functions

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
This module leads students through the process of graphing data and finding a line of best fit while exploring the characteristics of linear equations in algebraic and graphic formats. Then, these topics are connected to real-world...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Quadratics by Taking Square Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve quadratic equations of the form (x+a)squared-b=0. These can be solved using square roots. For example, solve (x-5)squared-4=0. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...