- Introduction to Exponential Functions
- Prerequisite Skills
- Exploring the Characteristics of Exponential Functions
- Relating the Characteristics of an Exponential Function to Its Equation
- Solving Exponential Equations
- Modelling Data Using Exponential Functions
- Financial Applications Involving Exponential Functions
- Student Exemplars
- Unit Shared Resources
- Summative Assessments
Exponential Functions Unit Plan
Exploring the Characteristics of Exponential Functions
Achievement Indicators:
6.1 Describe, orally and in written form, the characteristics of an exponential or logarithmic function by analyzing its graph.
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Lesson Links:
- Click here for a Notebook version of ERLC Lesson Link. Please use this lesson as a framework for your own teaching environment.
- Click here for a pdf version of the same ERLC Lesson Link.
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Videos:
Exploring the Characteristics of Exponential Functions -- Youtube
Graphing Exponential Functions: Useful Patterns from Thinkwell Precalculus -- Youtube
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Additional Resources to Support this Lesson
- Purple Math: Exponential Functions: Introduction