Maths AA-HL 2.12.8 Graphing cubic functions

Graphing cubic functions – Maths IB AA – HL

Description: This resource is designed for IB Maths: Analysis and Approaches HL lessons. It focuses on graphing cubic functions in a clear and engaging way.

Firstly, the presentation explores key features of cubic graphs through transformations and factored forms. Then, it guides students to sketch curves using intercepts and symmetry.

The download includes a detailed lesson plan to support classroom delivery. In addition, a well-structured worksheet is provided for use as classwork or homework.

Moreover, the examples and questions are tailored for HL students. They encourage investigation and help develop strong graphing intuition.

Use this resource to strengthen students’ understanding of polynomial behavior. All tasks aim to promote inquiry and visual reasoning.

By the end of the lesson, students will confidently sketch and interpret a variety of cubic functions.

Perfect for teachers seeking ready-to-use IB content.

Content:

• PowerPoint presentation
• Detailed Lesson Plan (pdf)
• Worksheet with Exam style questions and Solutions (pdf)

File size:

• PPTX (630 KB)
• PDF (220 KB)
• PDF (252 KB)

Number of slides:

16 slides

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