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Where Should They Hold the Fundraising Party?

Subject Area
Math: Algebra I: Exponential Functions
Level
6-8
9-12
Activity Time
45-60 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-84 series
Other Materials
Sample activity from the book: Authentic Learning Activities in Middle School Mathematics: Patterns, Functions & Algebra
For more information visit: Brendan Kelly Publishing
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Lessons

Where Should They Hold the Fundraising Party?

Activity Overview

Students learn how to create a table of values for a simple linear function and use the table to create a graph on squared paper. They use the graphing calculator to display the ordered pairs and find values of corresponding to values of the other variable by scrolling

Before the Activity

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During the Activity

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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: Exponential Functions
    Level
    6-8
    9-12
    Activity Time
    45-60 Minutes
    TI Calculator
    TI-84 series
    Other Materials
    Sample activity from the book: Authentic Learning Activities in Middle School Mathematics: Patterns, Functions & Algebra
    For more information visit: Brendan Kelly Publishing
    Resource Types
    Lessons
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