Describing Functions

Overview
- A1.4 Unit Overview
Pre-Unit
- A1.4 Pre-Unit Check
Sub-Unit 1: Function Notation
Students determine whether or not a relationship is a function. They are introduced to function notation as a way of writing about the inputs and outputs of a function. They interpret statements written in function notation using tables and equations.
- Mystery Rule
- Pricing Pizzas
- Toy Factory
Sub-Unit 2: Key Features of Functions
Students describe functions using their key features, including average rate of change, domain, and range, and use those features to compare graphs.
- Function Carnival
- Craft-a-Graph
- Plane, Train, and Automobile
- Space Race
- Ins and Outs
- Elevator Stories
- Marbleslides
- A1.4 Practice Day 1
- A1.4 Sub-Unit Quiz
Sub-Unit 3: Special Types of Functions
Students interpret, evaluate, graph, and write equations of piecewise-defined functions, including step functions and absolute value functions.
- Pumpkin Prices
- Doctor Doctor
- Recursion Excursion
- Functions and Sequences
- What's Your Score?
- Absolute Value Machines
- Our Math Stories
- Chip the Robot
- Inverse Machines
- A1.4 Practice Day 2
End-Unit
- A1.4 End-of-Unit Assessments
Resources
- A1.4 Lesson Practice
- A1.4 Additional Practice
- A1.4 Show What You Knows
- A1.4 Digital Companions
Differentiation