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Student Achievement Partners

Illustrative Mathematics: Profit of a Company [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Assess students understanding of three equivalent quadratic expressions with this assessment.
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Handout
University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Abu Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Musa Al Khwarizmi

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of St. Andrews site provides biographical information as well as Al-Khwarizmi's mathematical achievements.
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Linear Quadratic Systems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Resources to use when planning instruction on linear-quadratic systems. Find lessons on solving systems algebraically and graphically, a practice quiz with solutions, and a worksheet through which students investigate and solve systems.
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of quadratic functions in this mini-lesson. Learn about the graphs of quadratic functions, quadratic functions formula, and other interesting facts. You can also try your hand at solving a few interesting practice...
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Virginia Commonwealth University

Math Applications: Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a brief overview of quadratic functions. It ends with three applications of quadratic functions in excel format. Click on each file to download.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Curve Ball Adventure 12

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this adventure , students will make a Height-Time plot of a bouncing ball using the CBR 2. They graph height as a function of time. They identify and understand the vertex form of a quadratic equation that is generated to describe the...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Standard Form of a Quadratic Equation

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students explore the standard form of a quadratic equation, y = ax 2 + bx + c. They explore how the x-intercepts (zeros), y-intercept, and vertex are related to the graph of the standard form of a quadratic function.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Matching Quadratics Equations With Pictures!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will submit equations in vertex form that will match the roller coaster using activity center. They will also find the intersection point of two roller coasters.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Video Tutorial Using the Graph Screen to Factor Quadratics

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial shows you how to factor quadratic functions using the graph screen.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Get Your Numbers in Shape

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students produce a sequence, explore patterns and find a linear or quadratic equation for a given pattern. They use inductive reasoning to make conjectures about patterns. Students also find the Y-value of a function if the X-value is...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Ball Bounce

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity allows students to use real data obtained by them to model quadratic equations. students can use the TI-83 and/or TI-84 and a motion detector to collect their data. The students will then manually fit both quadratic and...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Equations With the Cbl 2

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will generate parabolas using the motion sensor. They will then determine the vertex form of the equation and compare it to the regression equation from the calculator.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Cutting Corners

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students' will continue to develop the idea of quadratic equations and parabolas.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quadratic Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students solve quadratic equations by factoring and finding square roots, as well as by graphing.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Let's Play Some Ball!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will try to find the right quadratic equation to make a basket.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Getting Started With the Ti Navigator: Quadratic Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces students to Activity Center and is intended to help students write systems of equations in standard form in slope intercept form to solve the system using tables and graphs.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Prodigious! Quadratics and Free Fall Motion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Uses the movie "October Sky" as an introduction to the study of free fall motion functions. Acts a summation activity to a quadratic unit in Algebra. Solve quadratic equations by graphing, factoring, and the quadratic formula.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Exploring the Parabola and Its Equation Part 1 and @

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Starting with y=x^2 going all the way to (in part 2)y=ax^2+bx+c, how do changes in the quadratic equation/function change the appearance of the parabola.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Curve Ball

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students will create a Height-Time plot for a bouncing ball and use a quadratic equation to describe the ball's motion.
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A detailed tutorial that will guide you through various methods for solving quadratic equations: factoring, square root, completing the square, and quadratic formula. Follow step-by-step examples, view video problem-solving...
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Quadratic Equations Quadratic Formula

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here you can find a general overview of the quadratic formula, complete with a full breakdown of how to come up with the quadratic formula with a quadratic equation, as well as am example of using the quadratic formula to solve a...
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Quadratic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson shows a step-by-step procedure for solving a quadratic equation by completing the square.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Polynomial Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
The tutorial investigates how to solve polynomial equations. Students learn about the concept through class notes, examples, and practice problems. Topics include solving quadratic equations, factoring, and the quadratic formula.
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Elias Saab

Math Drills: Roots of Polynomial Functions Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An interactive quiz which provides students with a problem involving a polynomial function to be solved. Students input their solution and have the program evaluate it. Hints are available if the student needs them, and explanations are...