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Module 2: Linear and Exponential Functions Unit PlanModule 2: Linear and Exponential Functions Unit Plan
Publisher
Mathematics Vision Project
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Grade
8th - 10th
Subjects
Math
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Duration
21 days
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Year
2016
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Unit Plan

Module 2: Linear and Exponential Functions

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Write, graph, and model all things linear and exponential. Building on the previous module in a nine-part Algebra I series, learners compare linear exponential modeling. They write equations, graph functions, and analyze key features.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

linear functions, linear equations, exponential equations, exponential functions, writing equations, graphing functions

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the activities to build an understanding prior to introducing the practice problems
  • Make a graphic organizer to record new vocabulary with examples

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires previous work with exponential and linear functions

Pros

  • Uses graphic organizers to make connections between the multiple representations of the functions
  • Includes answer keys with explanations

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSN-RN.A.1 HSA-SSE.A.1.a HSA-SSE.B.3.a HSA-CED.A.2 HSA-REI.D.10 HSF-IF.A.3 HSF-IF.C.7.a HSF-IF.C.8.a HSF-BF.A.1.a HSF-BF.A.2 HSF-LE.A.1.a HSF-LE.A.2 HSF-LE.A.3 HSF-LE.B.5 HSS-ID.B.6.a

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