3. Student Learning Map

  • Topic:#3 Radical Expressions, Functions, and Equations
  • Subject(s):
  • Days:25
  • Grade(s):9, 10, 11, 12
Key Learning:

Radical functions represent a family of curves.

Radical equations can be solved using a variety of techniques.

Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 

How can the properties of rational exponents be used to simplify radical expressions and solve radical equations?

   
Concept: Operations with Radical Expressions
Concept: Rational Exponents
Concept: Solving Radical Equations
Lesson Essential Question(s):

How do  you simplify an expression containing an nth root?  (A)
How do you multiply and divide radical expressions?  (A)
How do you add and subtract radical expressions?  (A)
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What is the relationship between radical form and exponential form?  (A)
How do you use the properties of exponents to simplify expressions containing rational exponents?  (A)
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How are inverse operations used to solve radical equations?  (A)
Concept: Graphing Radical Functions
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Lesson Essential Question(s):

How do you find the inverse of a function from its graph/equation?  (A)
How do you graph a radical function?  (A)
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Vocabulary Report

  • nth root -
  • inverse of a function -
  • radical equation -
  • rational exponent -
  • extraneous solution -
  • rationalize the denominator -
  • reflection -
  • conjugate -
  • radical function -
  • like radicals -