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

Monday, April 25, 2016

Bellwork reviewed problems from Sec 12-4 and 12-5.

Hwk #19 is due today.

The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 12-5, Working With Samples,  and briefly began discussing Sec 12-7, Normal Distributions.

Hwk #20 is due tomorrow.  Sec 12-5

Pages 680-682

Problems 2, 3, 7-10, 13-17, 31

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

Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 4-25-16

Alg 2 Notes 4-25-16

Friday, April 22, 2016

Bellwork reviewed questions about Measures of Standard Deviation, Range, and Interquartile Range, Sec 12-4.

Hwk #18 is due today.

The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 12-4 and began discussing Section 12-5, Working with Samples.

Hwk #19 is due on Monday.  Sec 12-4

Pages 672-673

Problems 1, 2, 4, 5, 10-13, 15, 21

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

Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 4-22-16

Alg 2 Notes 4-22-16

Thursday, April 21, 2016

Bellwork reviewed Box-and-Whisker Plots.

The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 12-3 by discussing the concept of Percentile.

We then began discussing Sec 12-4, Standard Deviation.

Hwk #18 is due tomorrow.  Sec 12-3

Pages 664-665

Problems 1, 2, 9-11, 14, 16-18

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

Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 4-21-16

Alg 2 Notes 4-21-16

Friday, April 15, 2016

Bellwork reviewed for Tuesday’s Quiz over sections 6-7, 1-6, 9-7, and 12-2.

The remainder of the period we discussed Sec 12-2, Conditional Probability.  We also began our discussion on vocabulary of Statistics.

Hwk #17 is due on Monday.  Sec 12-2

Pages 656-657

Problems 1-8, 25-27 (this is a slight change from the list of problems given to the students at the beginning of this “Chapter”)

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

Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 4-15-16

Alg 2 Notes 4-15-16