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, March 21, 2016

Bellwork reviewed for Tomorrow’s Chapter 7 Test.

After the bellwork we discussed Sec 6-7, Combination and Permutations which will be a part of what we discuss next:  Outcomes, Probability, and Statistics.  We will work on different sections from different Chapters.

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 3-21-16

Alg 2 Notes 3-21-16

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Bellwork reviewed problems that will be on Monday’s Chapter 7 Test.

Hwk #13 is due today.

The bellwork took a good portion of the period.  The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 6-7, Combination and Permutations.  The next few sections will be taken from different parts of the book and fall under the title:  Outcomes, Probability, and Statistics.

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 3-17-16

Alg 2 Notes 3-17-16

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Bellwork reviewed problems from Sec 7-8, Graphs of Square Root Functions.

The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 7-8 by covering the Domain and Range of Square Root Functions.

Students were then given some practice problems for the upcoming WorkKeys test on Wednesday, April 13.

Hwk #13 is due tomorrow.  Sec 7-8

Practice Sheet

Click on the links below for a copy of today’s bellwork with answers, a copy of Hwk #13, and notes/examples from today’s lesson:

Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 3-16-16

Alg 2 Hwk #13 Sec 7-8

Alg 2 Notes 3-16-16

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Bellwork reviewed SAT math questions for next months SAT and PSAT tests.

The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 7-8, Graphs of Square Root Functions.

Hwk #13 is due on Thursday.  Sec 7-8

Practice Sheet.

Click on the links below for a copy of today’s bellwork, a copy of H2k #13, and notes/examples from today’s lesson:

Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 3-15-16

Alg 2 Hwk #13 Sec 7-8

Alg 2 Notes 3-15-16

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Bellwork reviewed solving radical equations and equations with rational exponents (Sec 7-5).

The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 7-5.

Hwk #11 is due tomorrow.  Sec 7-5

Pages 394-396

Problems 6, 7, 9, 17, 18, 21-23, 54

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 3-8-16

Alg 2 Notes 3-8-16