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Moving Straight Ahead Big Idea Many real world situations can be modeled and predicted using mathematics.  Investigation 2: Walking Rates __ Essential Question #2: What is the relationship between a table, a graph and an equation? __ 2.1 Walking to the Yogurt Shop - Michael 2.2 Changing the Walking Rate - Andrew 2.3 Walking for Charity - Farizma 2.4 Walking to Win - Sid 2.5 Crossing the Line - Manu Mathematical Reflections, p 34 - Arpita

Investigation 3: Exploring Lines with a Graphing Calculator Essential Question #3: How can technology help us explore linear patterns in the world? 3.1 Getting to the Point - Neel 3.2 Graphing Lines - Marcello 3.3 Finding Solutions - Muqri 3.4 Planning a Skating Party - Drew Mathematical Reflections, p 52 -Ariba

Investigation 4: Solving Equations __ Essential Question #4: How can I use math symbols to describe a pattern? __ 4.1 Paying in Installments - Muqri 4.2 Using the Symbolic Method - Pavel 4.3 Analyzing Bones - Ook Mathematical Reflections, p 63 - Gabi

Investigation 5: Exploring Slope __ Essential Question #5: How steep is that line? __ 5.1 Climbing Stairs - Manu 5.2 Finding the Slope of a Line - Haris 5.3 Connecting the Points - Ariba Mathematical Reflections, p 79 -Manaal

Investigation 6: Writing an Equation __ Essential Question #6: y-? __ 6.1 Solving Alphonso's Puzzle - Marcello 6.2 Converting Temperatures - Tate 6.3 Solving the Mystery of the Irish Elk - Afeed Mathematical Reflections, p 91 - Sumeeka

__Moving Straight Ahead__ Vocabulary Coefficient Coordinate pair Linear, linear relationship Point of intersection Rise Run Slope y-intercept