Lesson Plan

Four Interesting Transformations of Functions (Part 2)

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What happens to a function whose graph is translated horizontally? Groups find out as they investigate the effects of addition and subtraction within a function. This nineteenth lesson in a 26-part series focuses on horizontal translations, but it makes an association to vertical translations from a part one. 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use as an introductory lesson on horizontal translations
  • Have individuals use colored pencils when completing tables and graphing the translated functions
Classroom Considerations
  • A continuation of Lesson 17 from the same publisher
Pros
  • Introduces a new transformation and reinforces the transformations already studied
  • All handouts, keys, and a detailed teacher guide are provided
  • Exit ticket is included
Cons
  • None