| Q4 W11 |
5/24/10 - 5/28/10 |
Mon. - Fri. |
Semester Exams Tues. - Thurs., Fri. = Last Day of School!
Enjoy Summer Vacation!
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| Q4 W10 |
5/21/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Review for Semester Exam.
Semester Exam Practice Worksheet (60 problems) - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
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| Q4 W10 |
5/20/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Review for Semester Exam.
Semester Exam Practice Worksheet (60 problems) - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
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| Q4 W10 |
5/19/10 |
Wednesday |
Class:
Review for Semester Exam.
Semester Exam Practice Worksheet (60 problems) - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
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| Q4 W10 |
5/18/10 |
Tuesday |
Class:
Review for Semester Exam.
Semester Exam Practice Worksheet (60 problems) - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
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| Q4 W10 |
5/17/10 |
Monday |
Class:
Review for Semester Exam.
Semester Exam Practice Worksheet (60 problems) - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
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| Q4 W9 |
5/14/10 |
Friday |
Class:
ACT Practice Test and Review ==> "Mini ACT" including ACT based questions selected to help in review for the semester exam - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W9 |
5/13/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
ACT Practice Test and Review ==> Problems 48-60.
Homework:
(1.) Review problem solutions 48-60 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W9 |
5/12/10 |
Wednesday |
Class:
ACT Practice Test and Review ==> Problems 33-47.
Homework:
(1.) Review problem solutions 33-47 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W9 |
5/11/10 |
Tuesday |
Class:
ACT Practice Test and Review ==> Problems 17-32.
Homework:
(1.) Review problem solutions 17-32 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W9 |
5/10/10 |
Monday |
Class:
ACT Practice Test and Review ==> Problems 1-16.
Homework:
(1.) Review problem solutions 1-16 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W8 |
5/7/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Review graded Exam 2.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W8 |
5/6/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Quarter 4 Exam 2.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W8 |
5/5/10 |
Wednesday |
Class:
Individual Graded Worksheet: Q4HW7.
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW7 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W8 |
5/4/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Continue Ch. 10-6, Exponential Growth and Decay.
Homework:
(1.) Page 564, #15 - 20.
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| Q4 W8 |
5/3/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 10-6, Exponential Growth and Decay.
Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 10-6,
(2.) Page 563, #10, 11.
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| Q4 W7 |
4/30/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Quarter 4 Quiz 5.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W7 |
4/29/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Individual Graded Work - Quarter 4 Homework 6 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW6 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W7 |
4/28/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Practice: solving logarithmic equations by taking either the common logarithm or natural logarithm of both sides.
Homework:
(1.) Finish Practice Worksheet (ID28) - click here for copy with ans. to odds.
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| Q4 W7 |
4/27/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 10-5, Natural Logarithms and Base e.
Homework:
(1.) Page 557, #4-11, 13, 16.
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| Q4 W7 |
4/26/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 10-4, Common Logarithms.
An overview of TI's basic scientific calculators - click here.
Homework:
(1.) Page 549, #4-7, 9-11.
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| Q4 W6 |
4/23/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Finish Q4HW5 (Individual Graded Work) and hand-in.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W6 |
4/22/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Q4Quiz4.
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW5 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W6 |
4/21/10 |
Wednesday |
Class:
Lapboard Practice: Ch. 10-3, Properties of Logarithms, expanding and condensing logarithmic expressions and solving logarithmic equations.
Homework:
(1.) Practice Worksheet (20 problems, ID21) w/answers - click here for copy,
(2.) Memorize the 3 LR's (Logarithm Rules).
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| Q4 W6 |
4/20/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Continue Ch. 10-3, Properties of Logarithms, expanding and condensing logarithmic expressions, solving logarithmic equations.
Homework:
(1.) Practice Worksheet (12 problems, ID20) - click here for copy,
(2.) Memorize the 3 LR's (Logarithm Rules).
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| Q4 W6 |
4/19/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 10-3, Properties of Logarithms i.e., "3 Logarithm Rules".
Homework:
(1.) Page 544, #7 to 10,
(2.) Memorize the 3 LR's (Logarithm Rules).
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| Q4 W5 |
4/12/10 - 4/16/10 |
Monday - Friday |
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No School - Spring Break!
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| Q4 W4 |
4/9/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Return/review graded Quarter 4 Exam 1.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W4 |
4/8/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Quarter 4 Exam 1.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W4 |
4/7/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Individual Graded Work - Quarter 4 Homework 4 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW4 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W4 |
4/6/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Continue Ch. 10-2, Logarithms and Logarithmic Functions.
Homework:
(1.) Page 536, #21-24, 30-32, 39, 40, 47, 50, 54.
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| Q4 W4 |
4/5/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Return/review graded Q4 Quiz 3.
Ch. 10-2, Logarithms and Logarithmic Functions.
Homework:
(1.) Page 535, #4-13.
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| Q4 W3 |
4/2/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Q4 Quiz 3.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W3 |
4/1/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Individual Graded Work - Q4HW3 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW3 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W3 |
3/31/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Continue Ch. 10-1, Exponential Functions.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W3 |
3/30/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 10-1, Exponential Functions.
Homework:
(1.) Page 527-528, #2-10, 16, 18.
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| Q4 W3 |
3/29/10 |
Monday |
Class:
Q4 Quiz 2.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W2 |
3/26/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Continue Individual Graded Work: Q4HW2 Worksheet.
Quarter 3 Report Cards issued in homeroom.
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW2 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W2 |
3/25/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Homework review: Page 450, #4-9 - click here for answers.
Individual Graded Work: Q4HW2 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW2 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W2 |
3/24/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Continue Ch. 8-5, Hyperbolas ==> special case of a hyperbola ==> xy = c.
Ch. 8-6, The General Form of Second Degree Equations:
Ax2 + Bxy +Cy2 +Dx +Ey + F = 0
Recognizing the general form of parabolas, circles, ellipses, and hyperbolas.
Homework:
(1.) Page 450, #4-9.
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| Q4 W2 |
3/23/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Continue Ch. 8-5, Hyperbolas ==> practice graphing hyperbolas.
Homework:
(1.) Page 445, #4, 6, 7, 9.
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| Q4 W2 |
3/22/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 8-5, Hyperbolas.
Constructing a hyperbola using "2 circle" conic paper - click here for conic paper.
MathAcademy.com has a nice description of conics. It includes a description of how a Cassegrain relecting telescope uses parabolic and hyperbolic mirrors.
Very cool! - click here
Innformation and various tests for finding your blind spot(s) ==> where the optic nerve attaches to the retina - click here.
Homework:
(1.) Memorize the vocabulary and equations for hyperbolas.
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| Q4 W1 |
3/19/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Q4 Quiz 1.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q4 W1 |
3/18/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Continue Individual Graded Work = Quarter 4 Homework 1 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW1 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W1 |
3/17/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Homework review and practice graphing ellipses.
Begin Individual Graded Work = Quarter 4 Homework 1 Worksheet
Homework:
(1.) Q4HW1 - click here for copy.
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| Q4 W1 |
3/16/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 8-4, Ellipses. Definition of ellipse, vocabulary of an ellipse, real word applications of an ellipse.
Ellipse construction with string.
Ellipse construction with "2 circle" conic paper - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) Page 429-430, #20, 24, 38, 39.
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| Q4 W1 |
3/15/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Begin Quarter 4.
Review Ch. 8-1 to 8-3, Distance and Midpoint Formula, Parabolas, Circles.
Finish Ch. 8-3, Circles. Definition of tangent to a curve.
Homework:
(1.) Page 429, #5 to 9, 12, 13.
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| Q3 W10 |
3/12/10 |
Friday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 8-3, Circles.
Using the distance formula to find the "h,k" form of parabolas and circles.
End of Quarter 3.
Homework:
(1.) Take your book home and leave it there per class discussion.
(2.) Read Ch. 8-3.
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| Q3 W10 |
3/11/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Q3 Exam 2 (End of Quarter Exam).
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W10 |
3/10/10 |
Wednesday |
Class:
Review for Exam 2.
Continue practice problems (new material) for Exam 2 - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) Study for Exam 2.
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| Q3 W10 |
3/9/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Review for Exam 2 - see study guide in class notes.
Practice problems (new material) for Exam 2 - click here for copy.
Homework:
(1.) Study for Exam 2..
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| Q3 W10 |
3/8/10 |
Monday |
Class:
No class - Juniors check in at start of Per. 4 as reward for passing AHSGE.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W9 |
3/5/10 |
Friday |
Class:
No class - Juniors check in at start of Per. 4 as reward for passing AHSGE.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W9 |
3/4/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
No class - Juniors check in at start of Per. 4 as reward for passing AHSGE.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W9 |
3/3/10 |
Wednesday |
Class:
No class - Juniors check in at start of Per. 4 as reward for passing AHSGE.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W9 |
3/2/10 |
Tuesday |
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No School - Snow Day.
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| Q3 W9 |
3/1/10 |
Monday |
Class:
No class - Juniors check in at start of Per. 4 as reward for passing AHSGE.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W8 |
2/26/10 |
Friday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
One more parabola property from Ch. 8-2, the definition of the horizontal line through the focus and perpendicular to the axis of symmetry (called the "latus rectum"). Finding the length of this line.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W8 |
2/25/10 |
Thursday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Finish Ch. 8-2, Parabolas ==> coordinates of the focus and directrix.
Homework:
(1.) Page 423, #5, 7, 9.
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| Q3 W8 |
2/24/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 8-2, Parabolas ==>
y = a(x-h)2 +k form and,
y = ax2 +bx +c form.
Homework:
(1.) Graph the following parabolas: Page 423, #1, 4, 6.
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| Q3 W8 |
2/23/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Definition of Parabola, Directrix, Focus.
Wax paper Parabola Exercise.
Conic Paper Parabola Construction -
click here for copy of paper with circles and lines.
Homework:
(1.) Explore Parabolas on the Internet.
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| Q3 W8 |
2/22/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Review Quarter 3 Quiz 5.
Ch. 8, Introduction to Conic Sections (flashlight demo). Circles, ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas.
Ch. 8-1, The Midpoint and Distance Formulas.
Homework:
(1.) Page 414-415, #10-13, 24-27.
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| Q3 W7 |
2/19/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Quarter 3 Quiz 5.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W7 |
2/18/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Individual Graded Work - Quarter 3 Homework 7 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Finish Q3HW7 - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W7 |
2/17/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Practice: Ch. 14-2, Translations of Trigonometric Graphs and Ch. 14-4, Verifying Trigonometric Identities (Page 807 #24-27).
Homework:
(1.) Finish Page 807, #24-27.
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| Q3 W7 |
2/16/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 14-2, Translations of Trigonometric Graphs.
Homework:
(1.) Page 774, #12, 15.
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| Q3 W7 |
2/15/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 14-1, Graphing Trigonometric Functions.
Homework:
(1.) Page 767, #9, 10, 12.
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| Q3 W6 |
2/12/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Snow Day - No school!
Homework:
(1.) Finish Q3HW6 - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W6 |
2/11/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Individual Graded Work - Quarter 3 Homework 6 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Q3HW6 - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W6 |
2/10/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Practice: Ch. 14-4, Verifying Trigonometric Identities.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W6 |
2/9/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 14-4, Verifying Trigonometric Identities.
Homework:
(1.) Page 784, #5-8.
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| Q3 W6 |
2/8/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Practice simplifying trig. identities.
Homework:
(1.) Page 860, Lesson 14-3, #13-18.
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| Q3 W5 |
2/5/10 |
Friday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Practice simplifying trig. identities.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W5 |
2/4/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Quarter 3 Exam 1.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W5 |
2/3/10 |
Wednesday |
Class:
Individual Graded Work: Q3HW5 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Finish Q3HW5 - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W5 |
2/2/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 14-3, Trigonometric Identities.
Homework:
(1.) Page 779-780, #8-11, 33, 34.
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| Q3 W5 |
2/1/10 |
Monday |
Class:
Q3 Quiz 4.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W4 |
1/29/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Quarter 3 Quiz 4 (delayed until Monday due to absences).
Finish Q3HW4.
Homework:
(1.) Review the End of Chapter 13 Study Guide.
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| Q3 W4 |
1/28/10 |
Thursday |
Class:
Individual Graded Work: Quarter 3 Homework 4 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Finish Q3HW4 - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W4 |
1/27/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 13-7, Inverse Trig. Functions.
Vocabulary review from the "end of Ch. 13 study guide" (pages 752-756), the study guide is an excellent tool for reviewing Chapter 13 in preparation for the upcoming Exam 1. This is a hint!
Homework:
(1.) Page 749, #15-23.
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| Q3 W4 |
1/26/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 13-6, the trig. functions as circular functions on the unit circle. The graph of the sin and cos functions, definition of the period of a function.
Homework:
(1.) Page 742-743, #2, 8, 29-32.
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| Q3 W4 |
1/25/10 |
Monday |
Class:
Q3 Quiz3.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W3 |
1/22/10 |
Friday |
Class:
Continue Individual Graded Work - Q3HW3 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Q3HW3 - click here for copy.
(2.) Study for Q3 Quiz3 on Monday.
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| Q3 W3 |
1/21/10 |
Thursday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Homework review - Law of Cosines.
Individual Graded Work - Q3HW3 Worksheet.
Homework:
(1.) Q3HW3 - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W3 |
1/20/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Continue Ch. 13-5, The ambiguous case of the Law of Sines, solving the ambiguous case of the Law of Sines using the Law of Cosines (a quadratic equation).
Homework:
(1.) Page 736, #12, 13, 14.
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| Q3 W3 |
1/19/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 13-5, The Law of Cosines.
Homework:
(1.) Page 736, #4, 11, 17.
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| Q3 W3 |
1/18/10 |
Monday |
Class:
Quarter 3 Quiz 2.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W2 |
1/15/10 |
Friday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Individual Graded Work - Q3 HW2 Worksheet.
* Semester 1 Report Cards Issued in Homerooms.
Homework:
(1.) Finish Q3HW2 - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W2 |
1/14/10 |
Thursday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Ch. 13-4, The Law of Sines.
Homework:
(1.) Page 730, #4-7.
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| Q3 W2 |
1/13/10 |
Wednesday |
Class:
Q3 Quiz 1.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W2 |
1/12/10 |
Tuesday |
Class:
Review for Q3 Quiz 1.
Homework:
(1.) None.
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| Q3 W2 |
1/11/10 |
Monday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Times Table Test (90 problems in 2.5 minutes).
Homework review (from Wednesday).
Q3HW1 Worksheet - Individual Graded Work.
Homework:
(1.) Finish Q3HW1 - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W1 |
1/8/10 |
Friday |
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No School - Snow Day!
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| Q3 W1 |
1/7/10 |
Thursday |
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No School - Snow Day!
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| Q3 W1 |
1/6/10 |
Wednesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Finish Ch. 13-2, Radians.
Finish Ch. 13-3, Quadrantal Angles (90, 180, 270, 360 degrees).
Some extra help on the internet (search for sites you like, explore!):
The Unit Circle at AnalyzeMath.com
The Unit Circle at MathIsFun.com
Radians at Interactive Math
Radians at MathWarehouse.com
Homework:
(1.) Page 713, #27-31, 49, 56, 57,
(2.) Page 722, #8, 11-13, 20,
(3.) Memorize (if you forgot) the sides of a 30-60-90 and 45-45-90 triangle!
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| Q3 W1 |
1/5/10 |
Tuesday |
Class: (today's class notes - click here)
Welcome Back! *Start of Quarter 3*
Ch. 13-2, Angles and Angle Measure.
Ch. 13-3, Trig. Functions of General Angles (any angle!).
Memory Aid: ASTC = A Smart Trig Class.
Homework:
(1.) Page 712, #4 to 7, 14, 15, 17,
(2.) Page 722, #7, 9, 10,
(3.) Trig. Table (Sin, Cos, Tan) - click here for copy.
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| Q3 W1 |
1/4/10 |
Monday |
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No School - Teacher Work Day
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