Students learn how to draw a parabola from a results table.
As learning progresses, they use the parabola to model a real-life problem.
Scheme of Work Link
Functions, Graphs and Equations
Differentiated Learning Objectives
- All students should be able to draw a parabola in the form y = x2 +a using a table of results.
- Most students should be able to draw a parabola in the form y = x2 +ax + b using a table of results.
- Some students should be able to draw and interpret the key properties of parabolic graphs.



