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This Graphing Cubic, Square Root, and Cube Root Functions lesson plan also includes:
- Polynomial and Quadratic Expressions, Equations, and Functions - Module Overview (PDF)
- Polynomial and Quadratic Expressions, Equations, and Functions - Module Overview (Doc)
- Graphing Cubic, Square Root, and Cube Root Functions (Doc)
- Graphing Cubic, Square Root, and Cube Root Functions (PDF)
- Graphing Cubic, Square Root, and Cube Root Functions (Doc)
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Is there a relationship between powers and roots? Here is a instructional activity that asks individuals to examine the graphical relationship. Pupils create a table of values and then graph a square root and quadratic equation. They repeat the process with a cubic and cube root equation, then analyze key features and make comparisons.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use as an introduction to inverse relations
- Create collaborative groups and allow freedom to complete the lesson on their own
Classroom Considerations
- Learners should already be familiar with a cube root
- The 19th installment of a 26-part series
Pros
- Builds the foundation for an inverse relation without introducing the new vocabulary
- Handouts, keys, and a thorough teacher guide are included
Cons
- None