Module · Grade 8 · Math

Slope and Proportional Relationships

Graph proportional relationships; slope with similar triangles.

Grade: Grade 8
Subject: Math
Strand: Expressions and Equations
Standards: 8.EE.B
CCSS-Math

Tools

1 on the bench, not built yet.

Grade 8 · Math · Builder

Ski Slope Designer

Design ski runs by slope; too steep crashes, too flat stalls. Rise over run becomes a feel.

Word Wall

6 words in English and Spanish: slope, rise, run, similar triangles, y-intercept, unit rate. Print them as wall cards, mini cards or a student glossary.

Print the words

Family Game Night

Games to send home: one printed page, 15 to 20 minutes, with paper, cards, dice or things around the house. English and Spanish.

Slope Race2 players · 20 minutes · graph paper or paper with a hand-drawn grid, 2 dice, 2 pencils of different colors