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Year 8 · Maths

Use Linear Equations Two Variables And Gradients

Year 8 learners practise straight line graphs and gradients.

The activities include Find Parallel Straight Line Graphs, Investigate Straight Line Graphs. The checked support below includes video, lesson, teaching, worksheet. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Find Parallel Straight Line Graphs
  • Investigate Straight Line Graphs

Checked learning resources

  • Parallel straight-line graphs video

    YouTube - Cognito · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Caption-checked lesson identifies parallel straight-line graphs from equal gradients in equations of the form y = mx + c and finds a parallel line through a point.

  • Exploring linear relationships dynamically video

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Current Year 8 investigation varies gradient and intercept values to explore how straight-line graphs change.

  • Straight-line graphs KS3 walkthrough

    Twinkl Beyond · Lesson · Account may be required

    KS3 walkthrough explains, plots and interprets straight-line equations through examples, matching tasks and graph questions with answers.

  • Graphical representations of linear equations

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    Current Oak teacher unit support for Use Linear Equations Two Variables And Gradients; selected after reading the full activity context: In this worksheet, students will use an equation for a straight line graph to recog

  • Graphs

    BBC Bitesize · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    BBC Bitesize corpus page for Use Linear Equations Two Variables And Gradients; supports the full activity context: In this worksheet, students will use an equation for a straight line graph to recognise parallel lines

  • Graphical representations of linear equations

    Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 8 Maths resource matched to straight line graphs and gradients.

  • Equations of straight lines KS3 worksheet pack

    Twinkl Beyond · Worksheet · Account may be required

    KS3 pack includes a dedicated parallel and perpendicular lines worksheet alongside gradient, intercept and straight-line equation questions with answers.