Middle and High School Algebra Parabola Self-PortraitsGrades 6 - 12This creative activity is intended to introduce students to quadratic equations. It is not necessary that they know how to graph them, or any of the terminology. Of course, an obvious extension would be to introduce the vocabulary: domain, range, maxima, minima, intervals of increase/decrease, vertex, point, reflection point, theaxis of symmetry, zeros, y-intercept. Creating EquationsReasoning with Equations and InequalitiesInter