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Explore translations of functions on both the graph and equation. Using a quadratic function, a video lesson shows how adding and subtracting values results in either a vertical or horizontal translation. The lesson compares and contrasts the two types of translations in both the function and on the graph.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the examples in the summary at the end as the notes for the lesson
- Flip your classroom by assigning the video as homework; save class time for practice
Classroom Considerations
- Requires a strong understanding of function notation
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Strong use of visual representations
- Pauses to give pupils time to think before presenting an answer
Cons
- None