Tuesday, February 28, 2017

1st, 2nd, 3rd Hours:

Bellwork reviewed simplifying Compound Rational Expressions.

Hwk #9 is due today.

The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 6-6, Solving Rational Equations.

Hwk #10 is due on Thursday, March 2.   Sec 9-6.

Page 524.  Problems 4, 6, 9, 14, 15, 21, 22.

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

Hon Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 2-28-17

Hon Alg 2 Classnotes 2-28-17

 

4th & 5th Hours:

Bellwork gave students practice with factoring algebraic expressions.

The remainder of the period we discussed the Factored Form of a Quadratic Function: y=(x+m)(x-n).  We discussed how you could find the x-intercepts, Equation for the Line of Symmetry, the Coordinates of the Vertex, and the y-intercept using this form.  We also discussed how you could graph the parabola using Factored Form.

The Chapter 5 Quiz will be given on Thursday, March 2.  Students were given the answers to the Chapter 5 Quiz Review that they were assigned over the break.

Click on the links below for a copy of today’s bellwork with answers, a copy of the Ch 5 Quiz Review Answers ,and notes/examples from today’s lesson:

Alg 2A Bellwork with answers 2-28-17

Alg 2A Ch 5 Quiz Review Answers

Alg 2A Classnotes 2-28-17

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About Brian Riley

2013-2014 is my 19th year teaching in the Dearborn Public Schools. Graduate of Michigan State University. B.S. Civil Engineering. Graduate of California State University. Secondary Teaching Certificate Graduate of Wayne State University. M. A. Sports Administration. Prior to Teaching at the Early College I taught for 13 years at Fordson High School where I coached baseball for 16 years. Born and raised in Rochester, Michigan Graduate of Rochester Adams High School

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