Function Families

Graphing Worksheet
Subject: IB Math SL Topic 2
FULL TEACHER KEY INCLUDED

This worksheet includes eight basic functions that

students should immediately know and recognize in IB
Math – linear, quadratic, cubic, square root, absolute
value, logarithmic, exponential, and rational. Students are
required to graph the parent function without consulting a
calculator.

© Christina Holst 2014 Math With Mrs. Holst

 EQ: What are the eight major functions and what do their graphs look like?
Function Families

Name General Form Parent Function

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

1. ________________ 2. ________________ 3. ________________

4. ________________ 5. ________________ 6. ________________

7. ________________ 8. ________________
These eight functions
you should easily be
able to graph and
recognize WITHOUT
the use of your
calculator.
© Christina Holst 2014 Math With Mrs. Holst
 EQ: What are the eight major functions and what do their graphs look like?
Function Families

Name General Form Parent Function

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

1. ________________ 2. ________________ 3. ________________

4. ________________ 5. ________________ 6. ________________

7. ________________ 8. ________________
These eight functions
you should easily be
able to graph and
recognize WITHOUT
the use of your
calculator.
© Christina Holst 2014 Math With Mrs. Holst