Carrie Fiore

In this lesson, students will learn how to calculate the slope of a line using two points and/or a graph. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the concept of slope, which is fundamental in algebra and geometry. By engaging in game-based and active learning activities, students will develop a deeper understanding of how to determine the slope and its significance in real-world contexts.

This lesson focuses on teaching students the importance of self-discipline and self-control, emphasizing the acceptance of responsibility for one's actions and behaviors. Through active learning and trauma-informed teaching strategies, students will engage in discussions, activities, and reflections to internalize these concepts. This lesson is crucial for developing personal accountability and fostering a sense of integrity, which are essential life skills.