Instructional Video

Describing Transformations Algebraically

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Working with functions is transformational! An illustrative video explains the basics of the six algebraic transformations. The instructor uses function notation and provides an example of each. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Ask learners to complete a graphic organizer as they view the video to record the different types of examples; add a graphical representation of each
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires an understanding of function notation and parent functions
  • Must have Internet access to view and show YouTube videos
  • There are 29 videos in the series
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Organizes the content well to aid in notetaking
Cons
  • Uses a quadratic example only
  • Does not include graphs of the transformations
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