Function Fun Parts: 1 & 2
In this first of four videos on functions, Brad shows how even young and struggling learners can develop a rich foundational understanding of functions. Part one focuses on linear functions involving positive whole numbers. Part two explores negative and fractional slopes and y-intercepts. This has been piloted from high school down to 5th grade with success.
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Function Fun 1 & 2
Brad uses a multi-representational approach to ensure that all students can gain fluency with and understanding of linear functions. He begins with positive whole number slopes and intercepts represented visually, concretely, and as tables, graphs, and formulas. Even struggling students make the ...