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Once you know how to graph y = b^x, the sky's the limit. Young mathematicians learn to graph basic exponential functions and identify key features, and then graph functions of the form f(x) = ab^(x – h) + k from the function f(x) = b^x.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the resource to introduce graphing exponential functions
Classroom Considerations
- Indicates the lesson will take three class periods, but it can easily be shortened to two
- Learners should have previous experience making input-output tables to graph functions
Pros
- Resource includes worksheets with blank coordinate grids
- Includes an answer key
Cons
- Only provides a warm-up for the first day