Today’s lesson Thursday 09-14

  • Bellwork SAT problem : very good discussions in both hours about some misconceptions regarding radicals. Be careful the following document has some answers that we disagreed with (they have disagree next to them) BW 09-14
  • We continued discussing notes Section P2 and P4. We talked about equation of circles, slopes of parallel and perpendicular lines, and here is the Powerpoint Precalculus Notes P2 and P4
  • Click here for completed notes Precalculus Notes P2 and P4_completed
  • Homework
  • Page 19: 41,43,45,46,47,48
  • Page 36: 3 to 6, 11 through 14 and page 37: 41 through 44.

Updates

  1. Signed Syllabus due Monday. Do not cut the last page, just sign it and put it in your binder.
  2. Supplies are due. No exceptions or excuses. Supplies are:5 subject notebook, binder 1.5 inch, 10 tabs, colored pen (preferably red NO BLACK), highlighters, ruler,  graph paper, pencils, erasers.
  3. Chapter P ws 1 is due Monday. After watching the video, do your best on the worksheet.
  4. The 10 tabs of the binder will be used for the whole year and they should be labeled as follow (also this will be checked Monday):
  • Tab 1: Bellwork/SAT prep
  • Tab 2:Prerequisites or chapter P
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    Tab 3: Chapter 1

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    Tab 4: Chapter 2

  • Tab 5: Chapter 3
  • Tab 6: Chapter 4
  • Tab 7: Chapter 5
  • Tab 8: Chapter 7
  • Tab 9: Chapter 8
  • Tab 10: Chapter 9

5. Your 5 subject notebook should be divided as follow:

         Bellwork/ Notes/ Homework/SAT prep/Khan Academy

6. Copy the following notes in the notes section of your notebook. This is what we will be talking about on Monday. 

Have a nice weekend!

Plan for Thursday 09/07/2017

  • Seniors will have an assembly during second hour and will be required to complete the work in class on Friday
  • The four 4’s challenge: Can you find every number between 1 and 20 using only four 4’s and any operation? Here’s an example √4 + √4 + 4⁄4 =5
  • All students are required to take the beginning of the year survey. To start, click here.
  • Talk about message cards and tardy sign in sheet.
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  • Create a Khan Academy account and add me as a coach. Here are the instructions.
    • Sign up at khanacademy.org
    • Visit khanacademy.org/coaches
    • In the Add a coach field enter the class code
    • 2nd Hour: 5NPPUC,  3rd Hour: HAUHB5, 4th Hour: CNTZPK, 5th Hour: CGNMUK  , 6th Hour: FSVQ3Z
  • watch KA video and complete the practice worksheet  (both found under resources tab) (due Monday)