Curated OER
Piecewise Modeling with Multiple Functions: Federal Debt
Students analyze data on debt and write an equation. In this statistics lesson, students are given data from different time periods, and are asked to graph and analyze the data. They work in groups, and are assigned different parts of...
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Piecewise Linear Functions
Piecewise linear functions are presented with examples and definitions. See how piecewise functions are applied to real-world situations through an example with income taxes.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Perfect Out Shuffles
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this activity give students a real-life context in which to use both compositions of functions and piecewise functions. The lesson is framed in the context of shuffling cards in such a way so...
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University
Npac Reu Program: Piece Wise Function Definitions
Northeast Parallel Architecture Center of Syracuse University provides a quick overview of piece-wise functions, with a concentration on examples.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: One Sided Limits
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Exploring functions with differing limits when x>0 or x<0. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
Purple Math
Purplemath: Graphing General Polynomials, Radicals, Rationals, and Piecewise Fun
This resource provides an overview of graphing, giving examples of general polynomial, radical, rational, and piecewise functions. Also includes advice on common mistakes made by students.