Vertex+and+Axis+of+Symmetry

Directions: 1. Open the Powerpoint presentation below called "Vertex and Axis of Symmetry.pptx". When the file opens, select the "Slideshow" button on the toolbar to view the presentation. Use the arrows on your keyboard to move back and forth between slides. Write down the important information in your notes.

2. Email your responses to the following questions to teganolympus@gmail.com: 1) In your own words, explain how to find the axis of symmetry of a parabola. 2) How can you determine whether a vertex is a maximum or minimum? 3) What are two questions that you have about axis of symmetry and vertex?

3. Open the document below called "Vertex and Axis of Symmetry Practice." Complete the activity and either email it to teganolympus@gmail.com or turn it in during class.