Back and Forth

Students complete the square in order to reveal the vertex of a quadratic function.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 6th - 12th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Determine key features of graphs of quadratic functions using their equations. • Complete the square in order to reveal the vertex of a quadratic function. • Describe a strategy for rewriting quadratic equations in different forms. (Writing, Speaking, and Listening) Additional Materials Warm-Up & Activity 2 Cards, one set per pair; scientific calculators