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- Equation Math-O
- Students will review different types of equations by playing Math-O.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
- By Tracy Howell.
- Investigating linear equations
- Using a graphic calculator to compare the slope and y-intercept of lines to understand the slope-intercept form (y = mx+b) and what effect each has on a line.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8–12 Mathematics)
- By Misty Jarman.
- Linear equations
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 2.2
- In this lesson for grade seven, students calculate monthly bills for cell phone plans using linear equations.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
- By Peggy Dickey and Barbara Turner.Adapted by Sharon Abell.
- Pilots and flight engineers: Working with slope-intercept form
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 3.1
- In this lesson, students compete in relay races to complete a series of problems involving slope-intercept form. Students discuss the importance of mathematical reasoning and teamwork in aviation careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Mathematics)
- By Valerie Davis, Sonya Rexrode, and Monika Vasili.
- To be or not to be... linear
- The student will determine the correlation between two variables. They will graph ordered pairs on a coordinate plane, determine a best fit line, find slope and intercepts, and write the equation of a line. This lesson plan is geared for both 8th grade math and algebra.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8–12 Mathematics)
- By Kyle Gorton.
- Travel agents: Working with linear functions
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 3.9
- In this lesson plan, students create linear equations to choose between two rental car companies.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Mathematics)
- By Valerie Davis, Sonya Rexrode, and Monika Vasili.
- Walk the line
- This lesson demonstrates the effects of changing the slope and y-intercept on the graph and equation of a line.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8–12 Mathematics)
- By Carol Huss.

