Introduction to Slope of a Line

Students use sliders to manipulate the slope of a line and its y-intercept. The goal is to gain an understanding of positive vs. negative slope, zero slope, and whether a line has a slope that is steep (greater than one) or relatively flat (between zero and one).

 

Jeffrey J. Steckroth

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
equation  line  slope  y-intercept 
Target Group (Age)
12 – 16
Language
English
 
 
GeoGebra version
5.0
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