Curated OER
Equations of Conics
Students investigate the graphs of conics. In this Algebra II lesson plan, students solve equations of conics while playing the game of Tracker. In Tracker the graphs are hidden on a coordinate plane and students use probe shots to...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Equations of Conics
Posed with a student question about equations of conics, Dr. Math provides some insight on the standard form of parabolas, ellipses, and hyperbolas. One example is shown.