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#2 Working With Functions

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Woman stands behind and instructs 2 teenage boys. Caption. The concept of functions by exploring patterns.

Provides middle school math teachers with classroom activities to help students write expressions to describe rules or functions. Shows seventh grade math teacher presenting a lesson in which students generate a pattern, organize information, generalize a numerical pattern into words, and write an expression using variables. Uses geometric patterns, T-charts, and graphs as part of the activity.

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