findingthe vertexofa quadratic function（findingthe vertexofa quadratic function）.docVIP

Lesson Plan 1. Lesson Title: Finding the Vertex of a Quadratic Function 2. Lesson Summary: This is an inquiry-based lesson designed to teach students how to find the vertex of a quadratic function. The lesson will teach students how to find the vertex using different methods including: table of values, graphing and using minimum/maximum tools on a graphing calculator, algebraic method for standard form and vertex form. At the end of the lesson, students will use the knowledge that they have gained to solve real world problems involving quadratic functions. The lesson is divided into