This lesson and all resources have been taken and adapted from the Maths Assessment Project lesson ‘Creating a Measure of Slope’
Note that the word ‘gradient’ is not introduced until later in the unit of work.
Objective | To gain a mathematical understanding of a measure of slope. |
Resources | Lesson plan Pre-task – steepness Powerpoint Card set Sample Responses to Discuss Steepness re-visited Squared paper required for pre-task and Steepness re-visited. Protractors and tracing paper may be required when discussing sample responses. |