Linear equations (10 lesson)

In this sequence of 10 lessons, students solve and graph linear equations, interpret gradient and intercepts, and apply rules to real-life problems using algebra and coordinates.

Additional details

Year level(s) Year 9
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource
Format Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Explicit teaching, Mathematics investigation, Worked examples, Questioning
Keywords summative assessment, emerging patterns, graphical and algebraic representations, Cartesian plane, gradient, solve linear equations

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum connections Numeracy
Strand and focus Algebra
Topics Linear relationships
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M9A04
Identify and graph quadratic functions, solve quadratic equations graphically and numerically, and solve monic quadratic equations with integer roots algebraically, using graphing software and digital tools as appropriate

AC9M9A03

Find the gradient of a line segment, the midpoint of the line interval and the distance between 2 distinct points on the Cartesian plane


Numeracy progression Number patterns and algebraic thinking (P9)

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Organisation

Victoria State Government Department of Education

Copyright

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