What is Slope?
5th Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain slope as a measure of the steepness of a line on a graph.
Practice Questions
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1. Describe in your own words what 'slope' means in the context of a line on a graph.
2. Imagine a line representing a hill. If the slope of the hill is very high, what does that tell you about how difficult it would be to climb?
3. Line A has a slope of 2, and Line B has a slope of 0.5. Which line is steeper? Explain your answer.
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