Slope-Intercept Form
Grade 8th Grade · Math · 30 min· Ccss Ccss.math.content.8.ee.b.6
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can identify the slope and y-intercept of a linear equation in slope-intercept form.
Warm-Up Video
Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 5:26
Intro to Slope-Intercept Form for Teens!
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The most common form for linear equations is slope-intercept form, where the equation contains both the slope and y-intercept.
- 2
In the equation y=mx+b, the slope is represented by m, and the y-intercept is represented by b.
- 3
When an equation is written in slope-intercept form, it may be helpful to reorganize the equation so that the x term comes first.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Identify the slope and y-intercept in the following equation: y = -5x + 2”
Teacher Guide
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