Starting with the basics, learners discover the features of a parabola and the ways to accurately graph it. After pupils practice with graphing, the end of the worksheet focuses on application type problems. 

Concepts

graphing quadratics, quadratic functions, parabolas

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Fill out and use the first page as a reference guide for class members

Classroom Considerations

• The sheet uses the formula method versus completing the square, when finding the vertex 

Pros

• Comes with a worked-out answer key
• Scaffolded question styles that build up level of difficulty

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSF-IF.C.7.a