Launching Pumpkins - Solving Quadratic Functions

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• Exit Slip.pdf - 172 kB
• Activity Sheet for _Launching Pumpkins_.pdf - 97 kB
• Lesson Plan _Launching Pumpkins_ (Quad Funct.) with Projectile Motion.pdf - 101 kB

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Title	Launching Pumpkins - Solving Quadratic Functions
Description	Students will be able to notice differences between quadratic and linear functions using real-world applications. Students will be able to solve quadratic functions for a specific variable.
Subject	Mathematics
Level	High School, Middle School
Type	Discussion Prompts, Guided Activity, Lab
Duration	60 minutes
Answers Included	No
Language	English
Keywords	Algebra, Quadratic Functions, Solving Quadratics, Square Roots
Simulation(s)	Projectile Motion (HTML5)

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Author(s)	Craig Seaver
Contact Email	craig.seaver@bvsd.org
School / Organization	Casey Middle School (BVSD)
Date submitted	6/6/18
Date updated	6/6/18