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Integrated Math 4: Pre-Calculus

Reminder: All homework assignments are due the next class period unless otherwise noted!!!

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June 11-13   HAVE A GREAT SUMMER BREAK!!!
June 7-8 Discuss/Present Final Exam Questions NONE
June 4-5 Final Exam CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS!!!
June 1
(8 period day)
Continue review for Final Exam Final Exam
May 29 & 31 Conics Quiz, begin Review for Final Exam NONE
May 23-24 Conic Section Review, Parametric Equations Conics Sections Quiz
May 21-22 Review Ellipse  practice, 11.4: Conic Sections (Hyperbolas) Conics Sections Quiz May 29 & 30
May 17-18 Chapter 11 Quiz, Review Circle practice, 11.4: Conic Sections (Ellipses) Finish Circle and Ellipse Practice Worksheet
Ellipse and Hyperbola Practice Worksheet
(page 1)
Conics Sections Quiz May 29 & 30
May 14-15 Present 11.2 problems and worksheet, Review Geometric Series, 11.4: Conic Sections (Circles) 11.2: 33, 34
Circle and Ellipse Practice Worksheet
Chapter 11 Quiz on Sequences and Series
May 10-11 Present 11.1: 1-16, Geometric Series, Present three examples from notes on Geometric Series, begin 11.2:11-24 11.2: 11-24
Arithmetic and Geometric Practice Worksheet
May 7-8 Solve for x:
1. x/13 = (x+1)/(7-a)
2. 12/(8+x) = 5/x
3. x/7 = 2/(x-5)
Review Chapter 9 Test
Arithmetic Sequences and Series (11.1), Two example problems
11.1: 11-16
Read Geometric Series Notes
Complete three problems in the Geometric Series Notes
May 3-4 Chapter 9 Test None
April 30-May 1 Quiz on Rational Functions, Review 9.5 and 9.6 problems and Chapter 9 Review Problems Chapter 9 Test
April 26-27 Review 9.5 and 9.6, Chapter 9 Review: 8-13, 23, 25, 26, 30, Chapter 9 Test Topics Rational Functions Quiz
Finish Chapter 9 Review Problems
April 23-24 Quiz 9.1 - 9.4, Present Rational Functions worksheet, work in groups to complete 9.5 and 9.6 problems 9.5: 4, 10, 11, 13
9.6: 2, 3, 7, 25-29
Chapter 9 Test 4/30 and 5/1
April 18, 20 Present Polynomial Worksheet and 9.4 problems, Rational Functions, #1 from Rational Functions Worksheet Self Assessment (Classroom Participation)
9.5: 4, 10, 11, 13
9.6: 2, 3, 7, 25-29
Quiz 9.1 - 9.4
April 16-17 Review/discuss Chapter 7 Test, Polynomial Functions (9.3 - 9.4 notes), Many Personalities of Polynomial Functions Practice 9.4: 1, 5, 9, 11, 17, 24, 26, 30, 33
Self Assessment (Classroom Participation)
April 11-12 9.2: 1, 3-6, 9-16, 19, 20, Polynomial Function, Begin 9.3: 6 - 12, 15, 16 Finish 9.3: 6 - 12, 15, 16
 
April 9-10 Review Chapter 8 Test, Even and Odd Functions, Power Functions, Comparing Exponential and Power Functions, 9.1: 1, 2, 5, 6, 10 Finish 9.1
 

HAVE A GREAT SPRING BREAK!!!

 
March 28-29 Chapter 8 Test None
March 26-27 Review Quiz, Present Chapter 8 Review Problems, Chapter 8 Review: 52-60 even Chapter 8 Test
March 22-23 Quiz 8.1 - 8.2, present homework, begin Chapter 8 Review:24-30, 32, 41-44, 48, 51-63 odd Finish Chapter 8 Review
Chapter 8 Test March 28th and 29th
March 19-20 Present 8.2 problems, Composition and Inverse Practice

Composition and Inverse Practice Answers
8.2: 23-31 odd, 39, 43-47
8.3: 3, 9-11
Quiz 8.1 - 8.2
Chapter 8 Test March 28th and 29th
March 15-16 Present 8.1 problems, Inverse Functions 8.2: 2, 6, 7, 12g, 12h, 12i, 33, 36, 38
March 12-13 Discuss Homework, One to One Functions, Composition of Functions 8.1: 9b, 93, 9f, 17, 20, 23, 25, 31, 33, 40, 42, 48, 51
March 8-9 Present Homework, Arithmetic of Functions (Orange page 309-310), Homework 17 (Orange 304-305) H18 (Orange page 311)
H19 (Orange page 313)
Rumble Grumble (Orange page 316)
March 6-7 Discuss Chapter 7 Test, Present Homework, Review Rational Functions, Asymptotes, End Behavior and Approaching Infinity H14 (Orange page 295)
H15 (Orange page 297-299)
H16 (Orange page 303)
March 1-2 Openers (algebraic simplification, factoring, rational numbers, asymptotes), present H10 and Chapter 3 Review, Rational Functions, Asymptotes, End Behavior, Approaching Infinity H12 (Orange page 290)
H13 (Orange page 294)
Families Have Different Members (Orange page 292-293)
Feb. 27-28 Chapter 7 Test H10 (Orange page 285)
Chapter 2 Review: 14-21
Feb. 23-24 Present 7.6 problems, Chapter 7 Review: 1-7, 13, 14, 17, 24 Chapter 7 Test
Feb. 21-22 Quiz 7.3 - 7.4, Present Trig Identities Practice Worksheet, Begin 7.6: 1 - 11, 13, 15, 16 Finish 7.6: 1-11, 13, 15, 16
Chapter 7 Test Feb. 27th and 28th
Feb. 16-17 Discuss Quiz, Polar Coordinates and their graphs (lines, circles, cardioids, limacons, limacons with an inner loop)

Polar Coordinates Notes
Finish Identities Practice Worksheet
Quiz 7.3 - 7.4
Feb. 14-15 Review Quiz and Algebraic Review, Quiz None
Feb. 9-10 Quiz, Present 7.4 problems, 7.3: 4, 17, 27

Unit Circle and Trig Identities List

Algebraic Review Worksheet
Feb. 6-7 Discuss Final Exam, Present Homework Problems, Rewriting Sint + Cost to a Single Sine Function, Review Topics for Quiz Quiz Section 7.1 - 7.2
7.4: 6, 7
Feb. 1-2 Present Trig Identities Part One and 7.2 problems Trig Identities Worksheet Part Two
Chapter 7 Review: 8, 15, 18, 19
Jan. 30-31 Present Chapter 7.3 problems, Law of Sines and Cosines, solving equations problems Trig Identities Worksheet Part One
(#1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13c, 13e, 13f, 13g)
7.2: 1-4, 13, 23, 25, 26
Jan. 24-26 FINAL EXAMS Chapter 7 Review: 8, 15, 16, 18
Quiz - Solving Equations -1/30, 1/31
Classroom Participation Assessment - Due 1/26 by end of school day
Jan. 23
(8 Period Day)
Present 7.3, Discuss Chapter 6 Test, Final Exam Discussion

Final Exam Review Concepts
FINAL EXAMS
Quiz - Solving Equations -1/30, 1/31
Classroom Participation Assessment - Due 1/26 by end of school day
Jan. 19-20 Present Trig Equations Worksheet, H10 and H12, The Sine of A Sum, Trig Identities Reference Guide 7.3: 10-15, 20-24
 
Jan. 17-18 Chapter 6 Test Solving Trig Equations Worksheet
H10 (Orange book 140-141)
H12 (Orange page 144)
Jan. 11-13 Discuss Quiz 6.1 - 6.5, Discuss sinusoidal practice worksheet,  Chapter 6 Review Topics, Finalize Course Recommendations for 2012-2013 Chapter 6 Test
H10 (Orange book 140-141) - Jan. 19/20
H12 (Orange page 144) - Jan. 19/20
Jan. 9-10 Review Chapter 6 Review: 23-32, Complete Chapter 6 Review: 41 - 47, and 56,  Sinusoidal Practice Sinusoidal Practice
Chapter 6 Test January 16-17, 2012
Dec. 23 - Jan. 8th

HAVE A GREAT WINTER BREAK!!!

Chapter 6 Test January 16-17, 2012
Dec. 21-22 Review Quiz from 6.1 - 6.5, Present remaining 6.7 problems and Chapter 6 Review: 23-32, HAVE A GREAT WINTER BREAK
Chapter 6 Test January 16-17, 2012
Dec. 19-20 Quiz 6.1 - 6.5, 6.7: 27, 29, 33, 35, 37 Finish 6.7 problems
Chapter 6 Review: 23 - 32
Chapter 6 Test January 16-17, 2012
Dec. 15-16 Next years' course selection, Present 6.6 and 6.7 problems, Review Topics Section 6.1 - 6.5 Quiz 6.1 - 6.5
Dec. 12-13 Present 6.5 problems and Ferris Wheel Scenarios, Section 6.6: Other Trig Functions (NOTES), Sinusoidal Practice Problems 6.6: 8-13, 20, 22, 26
6.7: 5-11, 19, 21, 25
Dec. 8-9 Review Sinusoidal Functions, continue work on  6.5 problems, begin Ferris Wheel Scenarios 6.5: 5, 11, 15, 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 26, 31, 32
Ferris Wheel Worksheet
Dec. 5-6 Present 6.4 problems, Section 6.5: Sinusoidal Functions, 6.5: 1, 3, 4, 9, 10, 12, 14 6.5: 5, 11, 15, 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 26, 31, 32
Dec. 1-2 Discuss 6.1 and 6.2, Reference Angles, Arc Length and Radian Practice, begin 6.4 problems 6.4: 3, 8, 18, 20, 23, 24
Section 6.5 Notes
Nov. 28-29 Trigonometric/Unit Circle Review, Discuss Unit Circle, Present 6.1: 1-3, 6.1: 4-6, 13, 17, 18, 21 6.1: 22
6.2: 10, 11, 14, 15, 19
Nov. 21-22 Chapter 5 Test 6.1: 1-3
Use a 30-60-90 and 45-45-90 triangle to complete a unit circle
Blank Unit Circle
Nov. 15-16 Present 5.5 problems and transformation of quadratics, Chapter 5 Review: 6-12, 19, 24-26
Chapter 5 Review Answers
Chapter 5 Review Topics
Chapter 5 Test
Nov. 9 & 14 Discuss 5.4 and remaining transformation sketches, The Family of Quadratic Functions, Transformation of Quadratics Worksheet Finish Transformation of Quadratics (if needed)
5.5: 7, 8-20 even, 24, 30
Chapter 5 Test November 21st
Nov. 7-8 Present 5.2 problems, Vertical Stretch and Compressions,  5.3: 7-10, Horizontal Stretch and Compression, Transformation Sketches (4-6) Finish Transformation Sketches
5.4: 4, 9-11, 16, 17
Chapter 5 Test November 21st
Nov. 3-4 Half-life and exponential growth Openers, Present H28 (1&2), Present 5.1: 7-9, 12, and Even or Odd Worksheet, Reflections,  Transformation Sketches Worksheet (1-3) 5.2: 3-8, 17
Self Assess Classroom Participation (link/doc via email)
Oct. 31-Nov. 1 Present Newton's Law of Cooling and Logistic Growth problems, Present Odd or Even, Vertical and Horizontal Shifts, 5.1: 2, 3, 4, 6

Odd or Even Notes
Translation of Graphs (Vertical and Horizontal Shifts)
Homework 28 (Orange page 339-340)
5.1: 7, 8, 9, 12
Even and Odd Practice
Oct. 26-27 Chapter 4 Test, Newton's Law of Cooling, Logistic Growth Newton's Law of Cooling and Logistic Growth Problems
Odd or Even (Orange page 352)
Bring both books to class
Oct. 24-25 Collect Quiz, Present 4.8, Chapter 4 Review: 7, 13, 17, 21, 23, 27, 29 Chapter 4 Test October 26th/27th
Oct. 20-21 Present 4.7 and Chapter Review, Compound Interest and Continuous Compounding Take Home Quiz (4.4 - 4.6)
(Block 4 please check your email or stop by 320).
4.8: 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13
Chapter 4 Test October 26th/27th
Oct. 17-18 Solve for t: log(t - 3) + log t = 1
Solve for t: 3(2^(t + 4)) = 330
Present Chapter 4 Review Problems, Continuous Growth and the Number e, 4.7: 1, 2, 4, 5
4.7: 16, 21-24
Chapter 4 Review: 16, 19, 26, 28
Chapter 4 Test October 26th/27th
Oct. 13-14 Quiz on 4.3 - 4.5, Discuss 4.1 - 4.3 Quiz, Present 4.6 problems Chapter 4 Review: 2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
Oct. 11-12 Present Solving Exponential and Log Functions worksheet and 4.5, 4.6: 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 4.6: 10, 11, 16, 17, 21, 22, 26
Quiz on 4.3 - 4.5
Oct. 6-7 Present 4.4, compare log and exponential functions (domain, range, line of symmetry, asymptotes), solving exponential and logarithmic functions practice Finish Solving Practice Worksheet
4.5: 5-22
Oct. 3-4 Quiz on 4.1-4.3, Present 4.4 problems, 4.4: 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19 4.4: 21, 23, 28, 29, 34
Classroom Participation Assessment
Sept. 29-30 HW quiz, Present 4.2 and 4.3, Piecewise Functions (4.3 #18), Properties of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Review Real Domains (if needed)
4.4: 2-9, 11, 12
Quiz on 4.1 - 4.3
Sept. 26-27 Quiz, Present H8 and 4.2, Concavity, Real Domains 4.2: 23, 27, 29, 30
4.3: 3-7, 9, 10, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28
Sept. 21-22 Finding functions via tables of data, Present 4.1 problems Quiz on finding functions from tables
4.2: 1-8, 11-13, 15
H8 (Orange page 276) Use graph paper
Sept. 19-20 Present Cubic Tables and 3.3, Finding the range of a function algebraically, Piecewise Functions, 3.4: 4-7, begin Exponential Tables (2^x and 2(3^x) for x values of 0, 1, 2, 3, then k(b^cx) for x values of x, x+h, x+2h, x+3h) Finish Exponential Tables
4.1: 3-8, 13-20
Sept. 15-16 Discuss 2.1 and 2.2,  2.3: 7,8, 13-15, 18-20, Cubic Pattern (x^3 and 2x^3 - 4 for x values of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, then ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d for x values of x, x+1, x+2, x+3, x+4) Finish Cubic Patterns
3.3: 5-13, 22, 27
 
Sept. 12-13 Discuss H3 and H4, Domain and Range, Domain and Range of Functions, 2.1: 1-3, 8-10 2.1: 11, 12, 14, 19, 20
2.2: 1-15
Sept. 8-9 Discuss Brake and Homework 1 and 2, Function Notation, Families of Functions, Linear Functions/Tables, Quadratic Functions/Tables H3 (Orange page 264)
H4 (Orange page 267)
Sept. 6-7 Syllabus, Transportation Sketches, Functions, Brake page 258 H1 (Orange page 259)
H2 (Orange page 262)