8adv.MATH.9.E
Write, using technology, exponential functions that provide a reasonable fit to data and make predictions for real-world problems.
Grade 8 (Advanced) · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
Standard Unwrapping
AI-generated as a starting point — sign in to edit.Vocabulary
technologyexponential functionsfitdatapredictionsreal-world problems
Skills
- write (exponential functions using technology) #dok2
- fit (exponential models to data) #dok3
- make (predictions from exponential models) #dok2
- analyze (real-world data to determine function fit) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can write exponential functions using technology to model data. #dok2
- I can use real-world data to determine an exponential function that fits the data. #dok3
- I can make predictions from an exponential function fit to data in real-world scenarios. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Exponential functions can model real-world situations involving growth or decay.
- Technology tools help us create and use exponential models to make predictions from data.
Essential Questions
- How can exponential functions help us understand and predict real-world situations?
- What steps do we take to create an exponential function that fits a set of data?
- Why is it important to use technology when modeling data with exponential functions?
- How do we know if our exponential model accurately represents the data?
- In what ways can predictions based on exponential models impact decisions in real-life contexts?