SLOPE

Vocabulary

100

define slope

What is rise over run or steepness of a line

200

equation for slope

What is m=y2-y1/ x2-x1

300

what does this mean? y2-y1

What is difference in y

400

what does this mean? x2-x1

What is difference in x

500

what does m mean?

What is measure of steepness

Name the Slope

100

how do we read a slope?

What is left to right

200

increases from left to right?

What is positive slope

300

decreases from left to right

What is negative slope

400

The line contains no rise.

What is zero or horizontal slope

500

The line contains no run

What is infinite or vertical slope

Other Random Algebra

100

http://www.mathplanet.com/education/algebra-1/visualizing-linear-functions/the-slope-of-a-linear-function

What is -1

200

http://www.helpingwithmath.com/by_subject/statistics_probability/sta_rate_of_change8sp3.htm

What is 2

300

http://www.ducksters.com/kidsmath/slope.php

What is 1

400

http://www.shmoop.com/linear-equations/finding-slope.html

What is -6

500

http://www.mathwarehouse.com/algebra/linear_equation/point-slope-form-of-a-line.php

What is 2/3

Find the Slope between two points

100

(20, 8), (9, 16)

What is -8/11

200

(1, −19), (−2, −7)

What is -4

300

(19, 3), (20, 3)

What is 0

400

(6, −12), (15, −3)

What is 1

500

(17, −13), (17, 8)

What is undefined or infinite

Random Teacher Stuff

100

What school will Mrs Caringella teach at this coming fall?

Mountain View High School

200

What high school did Mrs Caringella graduate from?

Mountain View High School

300

How many sons does Mrs Caringella have?

Two

400

What are three things you like that we are doing in our summer school class, and/or three things you would like to see more of in our class?

Answers will vary

500

What math classes will Mrs Caringella teach this coming fall?

Geometry and Algebra 2