Scaled It!

Students make connections between scaling a parabola vertically and the structure of its equation written in vertex form.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 8th - 12th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Describe the effects of vertical scales on the graph of a quadratic function. • Describe how the value of `a` in the equation `f(x)=a(x-h)^{2}+k` affects the graph of its corresponding parabola. (Writing, Speaking, and Listening)