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Vertical and Horizontal Translations

Author
Subject Area
Math: Algebra II: Logarithms and Exponentials
Math: Algebra II: Logarithmic Functions
Math: Algebra II: Quadratics
Math: Algebra II: Transformations
Math: College Algebra: Functions and Graphs
Level
9-12
Activity Time
45 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-Nspire™ CX series
Resource Types
Lessons

Vertical and Horizontal Translations

Activity Overview

Students will analyze function graphs to determine the family of functions, the parent function, and the translation performed.

Before the Activity

Download the attached .tns and .doc files and read through the activity. The attached file demonstrates expected student results.

During the Activity

Discuss the material from the activity pages as needed.

After the Activity

Encourage students to summarize what they have learned from completing the activity.

Author
Subject Area
Math: Algebra II: Logarithms and Exponentials
Math: Algebra II: Logarithmic Functions
Math: Algebra II: Quadratics
Math: Algebra II: Transformations
Math: College Algebra: Functions and Graphs
Level
9-12
Activity Time
45 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-Nspire™ CX series
Resource Types
Lessons
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