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Vocabulary
sinusoidal functionmodelsituationmathematical problemsreal-world problems
Skills
  • develop (a sinusoidal function to fit a situation) #dok3
  • use (a sinusoidal function to model a mathematical problem) #dok3
  • use (a sinusoidal function to model a real-world problem) #dok3
  • analyze (the appropriateness of a sinusoidal model for a situation) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify situations that can be modeled with a sinusoidal function. #dok2
  • I can write an equation for a sinusoidal function that models a given scenario. #dok3
  • I can apply a sinusoidal function to solve mathematical and real-world problems. #dok3
  • I can interpret the meaning of the parameters in a sinusoidal model in context. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Patterns that repeat in predictable cycles can be modeled with sinusoidal functions.
  • Sinusoidal functions are powerful tools for representing and solving real-world problems involving periodic phenomena.
Essential Questions
  • How can you recognize if a situation can be modeled by a sinusoidal function?
  • What information do you need to develop a sinusoidal function that fits a real-world scenario?
  • How do the parameters of a sinusoidal function relate to the characteristics of the situation it models?
  • In what ways can using a sinusoidal function to model periodic phenomena help solve real-world problems?
  • How can you determine if a sinusoidal model accurately represents the given data or situation?