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The Study of Slope

Subject Area
Math: Algebra I: Linear Functions
Level
9-12
Activity Time
20 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-84 series
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The Study of Slope

Activity Overview

This is a PROGRAM that can be used on any TI-8X+ There are 6 levels that takes the students through the process of checking their ability to recognize slope, calculate slope, form linear functions that satisfy given information.

Before the Activity

This program must be downloaded to each calculator via TI-Navigator™ or individual transfers calc to calc

During the Activity

Students will pick the appropriate level they are attempting and then follow the instructions. Each test level tells them up front how many problems they need to get right to complete the mastery test.

After the Activity

Review student results:

  • As a class, discuss questions that appeared to be more challenging
  • Re-teach concepts as necessary
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    Subject Area
    Math: Algebra I: Linear Functions
    Level
    9-12
    Activity Time
    20 Minutes
    TI Calculator
    TI-84 series
    Other Materials
    Go to dsmeltz.eboard.com to get the summary sheet on this and other programs I have written. I guarantee you'll like this program and it's many uses
    Resource Types
    Lessons
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