The slope formula does come in handy sometimes. By watching a short video, pupils learn to write the equation of a line represented as a table of values. They see the need to find the slope and the y-intercept, then write the equation in slope-intercept form.

Concepts

linear equations, table of values, slope formula, slope-intercept form

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the video with learners struggling with the concept
  

Classroom Considerations

• Scholars should be familiar with how to calculate slope
• There is an Example 1 video, but the two videos can be viewed in either order
  

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Shows the slope formula on screen for viewers to reference
• Organized presentation aids understanding
  

Cons

• None

Common Core

8.F.B.4 HSF-LE.A.2