7.MATH.7
Represent linear relationships using verbal descriptions, tables, graphs, and equations that simplify to the form $y = mx + b$.
Grade 7 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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AI-generated as a starting point — sign in to edit.Vocabulary
linear relationshipsverbal descriptionstablesgraphsequationsform y = mx + b
Skills
- identify (linear relationships from given data or situations) #dok1
- represent (linear relationships using verbal descriptions) #dok2
- represent (linear relationships using tables) #dok2
- represent (linear relationships using graphs) #dok2
- represent (linear relationships using equations in the form y = mx + b) #dok2
- analyze (connections between multiple representations of linear relationships) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify linear relationships in different contexts. #dok1
- I can represent a linear relationship using a verbal description. #dok2
- I can organize data in a table to show a linear relationship. #dok2
- I can graph a linear relationship on a coordinate plane. #dok2
- I can write an equation in the form y = mx + b to represent a linear relationship. #dok2
- I can compare how linear relationships are shown in verbal, tabular, graphical, and equation forms. #dok3
- I can analyze real-world situations and determine the appropriate type of representation for a linear relationship. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Linear relationships can be represented in multiple ways, each providing unique insights.
- Understanding the connections between verbal, tabular, graphical, and algebraic forms strengthens mathematical reasoning about linear patterns.
Essential Questions
- How can you recognize a linear relationship in a real-world situation?
- What information do different representations (verbal, table, graph, equation) of a linear relationship provide?
- How do you translate between verbal, table, graph, and equation representations of a linear relationship?
- Why is it useful to represent the same relationship in multiple ways?
- How does the equation y = mx + b relate to other forms of representing linear relationships?