Lesson 6-1: Exploring Polynomials Functions
Step 1: Copy the learning target for today's lesson and the essential question into your binder.
Learning Target:
Students use DESMOS to graph polynomial functions and start to see key features of them.
Essential Question:
How is the degree of a polynomial related to the type of graph generated by a particular function?
Step 1: Copy the learning target for today's lesson and the essential question into your binder.
Learning Target:
Students use DESMOS to graph polynomial functions and start to see key features of them.
Essential Question:
How is the degree of a polynomial related to the type of graph generated by a particular function?
Step 2: Get ten index cards
Follow the instructions (in the image) You will answer the questions in your google classroom.
- Use Desmos for the Calculator portion.
- Login using your Google account!
- Get accurate points from DESMOS
- Find the x-intercept on each graph (on the card)
- Find the y-intercept on each graph (on the card)
- Identify the maximum (on the card)
- Identify the minimum (on the card)
- Answer the questions below on a seperate piece of paper
Step 3: Answer the essential question. What question(s) do you still have?