May 14th, 2019

Bellwork reviewed problems involving the Reciprocal Trig Functions that we discussed yesterday (Sec 13-8).

The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 13-8 and we began our discussion on Sec 14-1: Trigonometric Identities and simplifying trigonometric expressions.

Hwk #26 is due Thursday.  Sec 13-8

Page 766.  Problems 2-4, 9-14

AND

Page 797.  Problems 28, 30

Alg 2 BW #48 5-14

Notes-5-14-19 (pg.1)

Notes-5-14-19 (pg.2)

May 10th, 2019

Bellwork reviewed writing equations of the Tangent Function and finding x-intercepts and Vertical Asymptotes (Sec 13-6).

The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 13-6:  The Tangent Function.

Hwk #25:  Sec 13-6        Due:  Monday, May 13, 2019

Page 752

Problems 9, 10, 12, 13, 23, 24, 39, 40

For #’s 12 & 13:  Find the period, 3 VA, and 3 x-int

For #’s 23 & 24:  Just find the period.

Click on the links below for a copy of today’s bellwork and notes/examples from today’s lesson:

Alg 2 BW #46 5-10

Notes-5-10-19 (1)

Notes-5-10-19 (2)

May 9th, 2019

Bellwork reviewed previous concepts from the last test.

The remainder of the period we started discussing Sec 13-6:  The Tangent Function

Hwk #25:  Sec 13-6

Page 752.   Problems 9, 10, 12, 13, 23, 24, 39, 40

For #’s 12 & 13:  Find the period, 3 VA, and 3 x-int.

For #’s 23 & 24:  Just find the period.

Due date for Hwk #25 is still to be determined.

Click on the links below for a copy of today’s bellwork with answer and notes/examples from today’s lesson:

Alg 2 BW #45 5-9

Alg 2 BW Ans + Notes 5.9

May 6th, 2019

Bellwork reviewed for tomorrow’s Ch 13 Test.

For the remainder of the hour, students worked on a practice worksheet for the Chapter 13 Test.

Click on the links below for a copy of today’s bellwork and classwork handout with answers from today’s lesson:

Alg 2 BW #44 5-6

Alg 2 CW Review 5-6

Alg 2 BW Ans + Notes 5.6

Chapter 13 Test has been postponed for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 7th, 2019. See previous blog post for a review.

May 2nd, 2019

Bellwork gave students practice writing equations of Sin and Cos and graphing one period of Sin and Cos functions.

Hwk #24 is due today.

The remainder of the period we finished discussing Sec 13-7, Transformations of Sine and Cos.  We also discussed modeling real world data with sin and cos equations.

Click on the links below for a copy of today’s bellwork with answers, a copy of Hwk #21, and notes/examples from today’s lesson:

Alg 2 BW #42 5-2

Alg 2 BW Ans + Notes 5.2