Slope Drawing Mr. Slope Guy FUN and FREE Worksheet`

Hello Math Teachers! This is a fun activity where students use positive, negative, vertical, and horizontal lines to create the character called “Mr. Slope Guy”. Students follow step by step instructions using colored pencils to draw a stick figure with certain conditions, and then answer a few questions relating the picture to key slope concepts. My 8th grade PreAlgebra students love it. They find it a short, fun, and easy activity. One page pdf worksheet with 14 steps / questions, and key.

Math Standards

Aligned with common core standards and item specifications for Florida’s B.E.S.T. Standards MA.8.AR.3 Extend understanding of proportional relationships to two-variable linear equations. Includes making connections of slope to the constant of proportionality and to similar triangles represented on the coordinate plane. Use similar triangles to explain slope. Common Core Math 8.EE.B.6

Instructional Math Video

In order to provide the best possible learning experience for your students, I've included a QR code link to a video that I created to assist with using this worksheet. While the video is not professionally produced, it can be an incredibly helpful tool for students who are learning remotely, were absent during the activity, or are homeschooling. Additionally, it can serve as a substitute lesson plan in case of unexpected absences or classroom disruptions.

The video includes several examples and provides step-by-step instructions that can help students complete the activity successfully. By offering this additional resource, we hope to provide your students with the support they need to master the concepts covered in the worksheet.

Compatibility

You will have two convenient formats for this activity, so you can choose the one that best suits your needs and teaching style.

The first format is a PDF that can be printed and used as a worksheet in the classroom. The two-sided printout includes a key, making it easy for you to grade and provide feedback to your students.

The second format is an Easel Activity, which allows you to assign the activity online for your students to complete on their own devices. This option is perfect for distance learning or for assigning homework. Simply assign the activity through your school's learning platform, including Google Classroom and Schoology. Your students will be able to complete the activity online and submit their answers for grading.

So whether you prefer a traditional printed worksheet or an online activity, I've got you covered. Choose the format that works best for you and give your students the tools they need to succeed in math!

Check out my other Graphing Worksheet Activities:

Interpreting Slope and Slope Intercept Math Worksheet

Domain Range & Function Worksheet

Slope Triangles Worksheet

Slope with Similar Triangles PDF Worksheet

Mr. Slope Guy

LICENSING TERMS: This purchase includes a license for one teacher only for personal use in their classroom. Licenses are non-transferable, meaning they cannot be passed from one teacher to another. No part of this resource is to be shared with colleagues or used by an entire grade level, school, or district without purchasing the proper number of licenses. If you have any questions, please contact me at MrSlopeGuy@gmail.com.

COPYRIGHT TERMS: This resource may not be uploaded to the internet in any form, including classroom/personal websites or network drives, unless the site is password protected and can only be accessed by students.