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Module 4: Polynomial Functions Unit PlanModule 4: Polynomial Functions Unit Plan
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Mathematics Vision Project
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10th - 12th
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Math
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14 days
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2018
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Module 4: Polynomial Functions

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Bridge the gap between graphical and algebraic representations. Learners complete six lessons that begin by pointing out connections between the key features of a polynomial graph and its algebraic function. Later, pupils use the fundamental theorem of algebra to determine the zeros of a function. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

polynomials, graphing polynomial functions, polynomial functions

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Have pupils collect their own data to analyze with a polynomial function
  • Create a graphic organizer to record new terminology throughout the unit

Classroom Considerations

  • Expects an understanding of transformation patterns for functions
  • The set of lessons is the fourth in a series of 10 Algebra II modules

Pros

  • Provides answer keys for all activities and practice assignments
  • Includes a detailed teaching guide to help plan instruction

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSN-CN.C.8 HSN-CN.C.9 HSA-SSE.A.1.a HSA-APR.B.3 HSA-CED.A.2 HSF-IF.B.4 HSF-IF.B.5 HSF-IF.C.7.a HSF-BF.A.1.a HSF-BF.B.3 HSF-LE.A.3

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