Leaners investigate families of linear functions through dance. They choreograph dance moves to model nine unique linear functions of their choosing. Using their dance moves, teams create a video presentation complete with music and explanations. 

Concepts

linear functions, graphing functions

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• For higher level classes, adapt the lesson to include different types of parent functions

Classroom Considerations

• Requires the ability to record pupil presentations
• Assumes an understanding of domain, range, and inverse of a function 
• Second STEM lesson in a six-part series

Pros

• Includes a unit plan to help pace the project
• Provides sample presentations

Cons

• None

Common Core

HSF-IF.C.7.a HSF-IF.C.8.a