Students will learn how to find the intercepts of a linear function from a table. They'll do this by continuing some pattern until \(x = 0\) or \(y = 0,\) at which point the other value represents the intercept.
Intercepts from a table by Khan Academy
Intercepts from a table by Khan Academy
Should a similar topic cover intercepts of a quadratic from a table?
Next, give your students these challenges:
Conclude by leading this investigation:
Portuguese Man o’ War (addition, scientific method)
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