February 7th, 2019

Today’s bellwork included practice SAT problems. For the remainder of the hour, we discussed Tuesday’s classwork handout covering reciprocal functions. We reviewed what h, k, and a does to the graph of a reciprocal function. Attached below are today’s class materials.

Hwk #4 – due tomorrow

Alg 2 BW #7

Alg 2 BW Ans + Notes 2.7

Hwk #4

If you choose to retake Ch. 8 Quiz, you must fill out a retake request form and the deadline is by next Wednesday: 2/13

February 4th, 2019

Today’s bellwork reviewed material from Chapter 8 for tomorrow’s quiz. For the remainder of the hour, we began discussing the ideas of Direct Variation and Inverse Variation, eventually leading to the graphs of the Reciprocal Function, Sec 9-2. There will be a quiz tomorrow on exponential and logarithmic functions, see previous blog post for a review. Attached below are today’s class materials.

Alg 2 BW #6 2-4

Alg 2 BW Ans + Notes 2.4

January 29th, 2019

Today’s bellwork reviewed graphs of exponential functions and practice SAT questions.  For the remainder of the hour, we continued discussing evaluating log functions, changing from exponential to logarithmic form, and started talking about e, which is used to compute continuously compound interest. Attached below are today’s class materials.

Quiz #1 – Chapter 8 will be sometime this week or next week.  

Date TBD.

Alg 2 BW #4 1.29

Alg 2 BW Ans + Notes 1.25 Alg 2 BW Ans + Notes 1.29

Alg 2 Ch. 8 Quiz Review

Alg 2 Ch. 8 Quiz Review Answers

January 25th, 2019

Today’s bellwork gave students practice for the SAT.  For the remainder of the hour, we continued practicing converting between exponential to logarithmic form, and solving exponential functions with growth and decay problems. Students worked on a practice sheet for logarithms. Attached below are today’s class materials.

Alg 2 BW #3 1.25

Alg 2 CW #1 (HW if you did not finish in class)

Alg 2 BW Ans + Notes 1.25