Manic About Math

These digital notes and practice are a great introduction to finding slope between two points. Students have the opportunity to use a number line to find how the x and y-coordinate change and then can write their slope from there. This resource does not have students use the slope formula but instead has students look at what is actually happening on the number line. This method seems to allow students to see why the slope formula works rather than just plugging in numbers into a formula. These