Module Two
Home Up Content Activities Supporting Files Vocabulary

Patterns, Relationships, and
Algebraic Thinking

Content

Activities

Day 1 (4 hours)

The Function Concept

Burning the Candle

Functions and Sequences

 

Functions Defined on Intervals

 

Day 2 (4 hours)

Linear Functions

Stepping Up

Solving Linear Equations

Stepping Up Too

Translating Linear Functions

 

Solving Linear Equations

 

Day 3 (4 hours)

Quadratic Functions

Aunt Sarah and the Farm

The Absolute Value Function

Name Your Step

Graphing Translations of Functions

 

Solving Quadratic Equations

 

Applications to Physics and Business

 

Day 4 (4 hours)

Graphing Other Functions

Aunt Sarah - Spreadsheet Section

Polynomial Functions

 

Rational Functions

 

Exponential Functions

 

Applications of Exponential Functions to Radioactive Decay and Savings Accounts