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This Modeling Quadratics Basketball Video Project performance also includes:
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Will he make it? After watching a video of part of a basketball shot, groups create their own videos. Teams record a video of shooting a ball at a hoop and edit it to show only a portion of the shot. Group members determine the equation of the parabola and trade videos to determine algebraically whether other teams made the shot or not.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the complete Dan Meyer video of shooting a basketball
Classroom Considerations
- The class should be familiar with writing equations of quadratics given a few points
- Requires the ability for groups to shoot and edit short videos
Pros
- Provides links to completed sample videos
- Includes a rubric for scoring the project
Cons
- None