Thursday, March 31, 2011

Algebra 2: You have a pizzazz packet on multiplying polynomials that's due at the end of class tomorrow.

Geometry: Study for the quiz that's tomorrow! Use the pizzazz sheet from today to help you. You need to be able to:
  1. Use SOHCAHTOA
  2. Use trig in a triangle with 3 sides given.
  3. Use trig on a calculator
  4. Use a triangle and a calculator to find missing sides in a triangle
Pre-Calculus: Work on the packet about the Law of Cosines.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Algebra 2: Finish thy pizzazz.

Geometry: I'll collect the Trigonometric Showdown tomorrow in class. If you haven't turned it in, you're not eligible to attend any field trips tomorrow! Also, we have a quiz on Friday.

Pre-Calc: no new homework.

Calculus: Continue with 7.2 #1-10

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Algebra 2: Complete the pizzazz worksheets on negative exponents.

Geometry: Complete the Trigonometry Showdown. We have a trig quiz on Friday.

Pre-Calc: Do the worksheet handed out today. You should use your unit circle and the Law of Sines.

Calculus: Section 7.2 #1-10

Monday, March 28, 2011

Algebra 2: Finish the pizzazz worksheet (both sides) reviewing properties of exponents.

Geometry: Finish the pizzazz worksheet on SOHCAHTOA.

Pre-Calc: You should be getting comfortable with the trigonometry of non-acute angles.

Calc: no new homework.

Friday, March 25, 2011

Algebra 2: No homework!

Geometry: Make sure you bring in the worksheet from class today, but you get the weekend off in terms of completing any problems!

Pre-Calculus: No homework!

Calculus: Take a stab at Section 7.1 #1, 3, 4 ,6, 12-16 on integral as net change.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Algebra 2: Handed out today was the packet on solving quadratics using various methods (factoring, completing the square, quadratic formula). This will be due at the end of class tomorrow, so don't leave it all for the last minute. Also we have a celebration of our knowledge on Friday, covering:
  • Graphing quadratics
  • Solving by factoring
  • Solving by quadratic formula
  • Solving by completing the square
  • arithmetic of imaginary numbers
Please STUDY. Most people are getting the same problems incorrect (in the same ways) each quiz, which is no bueno.

Geometry: No new homework, due to MCAS. Please make sure you've scheduled a time to retake the quiz if you missed it last week.

Pre-Calculus: Finish up your Unit Circle. This will be your bible for the rest of the year, and you're expected to have it in class each day.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Algebra 2: Finish up today's worksheet on completing the square. (If you were an MCAS taker today, you are not expected to do the homework.)

Geometry: No homework due to MCAS.

Pre-Calculus: Quiz Thursday on basic trig. Do (Green Book) Section 4.3 #3-15 (odd) on trig in a circle.

Calculus: No new homework.

Monday, March 21, 2011

Algebra 2: Do the worksheet on Completing the Square.

Geometry: It's trigonometry time! Finish the pizzazz sheets from class. I won't be collecting them until after MCAS. We'll watch a video in class this week, so focus on getting sleep and being ready for your English MCAS.

Pre-Calculus: Complete the packet on right triangle trig. Start learning the 6 trig functions, since you'll need to memorize them!

Calculus: Section 6.4 #15, 18, 19, 22, 25, 28

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Algebra 2: Journal due on Monday. No other new homework.

Geometry: Finish the worksheet on similar triangles handed out today.

Pre-Calculus: You have a Journal due tomorrow! The Pizzazz worksheets on trig are due tomorrow at the end of class.

Calculus: no new homework.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Algebra 2: Complete the packet on Practice with Complex Numbers (you can do odds only).

Geometry: Complete the packet on Problems with Proportions.


Pre-Calculus: complete the packet on Angles and Radian measure. It will be collected on Thursday.

Calculus: No new homework.

Monday, March 14, 2011

Algebra 2: Please do #1-21 (odd) on the packet handed out today, on dividing complex numbers. Note that the answers have been included! You should be checking them!

Geometry: If you didn't take/finish your quiz today, it is your responsibility to schedule a time to finish it. Also, do the worksheet from class today (skip #5-12) on ratios and proportions.

Pre-Calculus: Do Section 4.1 #3-39 (3n), 40, and 42 in your textbook, on degrees and radians.

Calculus: Short quiz tomorrow on techniques of integration.

Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Algebra 2: Complete #1-25 (odd) on the worksheet handed out today, on complex numbers.

Geometry: You have a quiz tomorrow, so you should be studying! The quiz will cover properties of different types of parallelograms. Completing the packet from this week on special parallelograms will be one good way to study. The packet will be collected on Friday.

Pre-Calculus: No new homework. We're finishing up this unit, and onwards to Trigonometry!

Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Algebra 2: Finish yesterday's packet on the quadratic formula. You should have gotten your corrected quizzes back already.

Geometry: Quiz on Thursday. The packet on Special Quadrilaterals (handed out today) is due on Friday.

Pre-Calculus: If you were absent today, you need to schedule a time to make up the quiz that you missed. Otherwise, the assignment on rational functions is due tomorrow.

Calculus: nothing new.

Monday, March 07, 2011

Algebra 2: Quiz tomorrow! Also, do the packet on the quadratic formula, due on Wednesday.

Geometry: Quiz on Thursday on the properties of special quadrilaterals. Also, complete #1-12 on the worksheet handed out today.

Pre-Calculus: Quiz tomorrow. Also do #12, 15, 17, 19, 23, 24, 28 in the packet on solving radical equations.

Calculus: Worksheet on choosing integration by parts vs. u-substitution.

Thursday, March 03, 2011

Algebra 2: Finish the packet on Solving Quadratic Equations. This includes page 4, on the quadratic formula. If you don't know it, look it up! (You have quite a few resources available.)

Geometry: No new homework, but make sure you're bringing the kites and trapezoids investigations to class. We'll be in the computer lab again tomorrow.

Pre-Calculus: No new homework. Be prepared to discuss our Celebration in class tomorrow.

Calculus: Section 6.2 #9-27 (odd) on u-substitution

Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Sadly, the "bloopy thing" is broken and there are no electronic notes available for today. See Ali if you need a copy of the notes; there was a designated "notetaker" in each class.

Algebra 2: Finish page 3 of the Solving Quadratic Equations packet from earlier this week.

Geometry: Do the worksheet on Properties of Special Parallelograms.

Pre-Calc: Worksheet on rational functions, #12-20 (even), 36, 39, 40

Calculus: Section 6.1 #27-37 (odd), 44 and Section 6.2 #4-7

Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Algebra 2: Do the pizzazz worksheet on factoring quadratics.

Geometry: No new homework. We'll meet in our regular classroom tomorrow.

Pre-Calculus: Do the pizzazz packet on simplifying rational expressions.

Calculus: Worksheet on integrating by u-substitution.