3 Point Slope Worksheet - Brainpop

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Name:   _ __________________________________   C lass:   _ _________________   D ate:   _ ___________________  
 
Exploring   P oint-­‐Slope   F orm   o f   a   L ine  
Learning   G oals  
• Write   t he   e quation   o f   a   l ine   i n   p oint-­‐slope   f orm,   g iven   t he   g raph  
• Graph   a   l ine   g iven   a n   e quation   i n   p oint-­‐slope   f orm  
 
1. Explore   t he   p oint-­‐slope   s creen   f or   5   m inutes.    
2. Manipulate   p arts   o f   t he   e quation   o r   g raph   a nd   d escribe   t he   e ffects   o f   e ach   a ction.      
Action  
Action   o n…    
How   t he   e quation   i s   a ffected     How   t he   g raph   i s   a ffected  
☐ The   e quation  
 
 
Drag the pink point
þ The   g raph  
☐ The   e quation  
 
 
 
☐ The   g raph  
☐ The   e quation  
 
 
 
☐ The   g raph  
☐ The   e quation  
 
 
 
☐ The   g raph  
☐ The   e quation  
 
 
 
☐ The   g raph  
 
3. Describe   h ow   m   i n   t he   e quation   y   –   y
  =   m (x   –   x
)   r elates   t o   t he   g raph.  
1
1
 
 
 
 
4. Describe   h ow   x
  a nd   y
  i n   t he   e quation   y   –   y
  =   m (x   –   x
)   r elate   t o   t he   g raph.    
1
1
1
1
 
 
 
 
5. Complete   t he   t able   b elow.  
How   c an   y ou…  
Explain   w hat   y ou   c hanged  
What   o ther   c hanges   d id   y ou   n otice?  
Make   a   l ine  
 
 
steeper?  
Transform   a   l ine  
without  
 
 
changing   t he  
slope?  
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
      A ugust   2 014,   M cGarry  

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