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

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Bellwork reviewed problems from Sec 12-4.
Hwk #25 is due today.

Hwk #26 is due tomorrow: Sec 12-4, pages 672-673, problems 1, 2, 4, 5, 10-13, 15, 21

The remainder of the period we began our discussion on Sec 12-5: Working with Samples.

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 6-3-15
Notes 6-3-15

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Bellwork reviewed making and interpreting Box-and-Whisker Plots and answering questions about Percentiles.

The remainder of the period we continued our discussion on Sec 12-4: Measures of Variability.

Hwk #25 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 of today’s bellwork with answers and notes/examples from today’s lesson:

Alg 2 Bellwork with Answers 6-2-15

Notes 6-2-15

Monday, June 1, 2015

Bellwork reviwed making and interpreting Box-and-Whisker Plots (Sec 12-3).

Box-and-Whisker Practice Sheet from Friday is due today.

The remainder of the period we finished discussing Sec 12-3 and began discussing Sec 12-4.

Hwk #25 is due on Wednesday: Sec 12-3, pages 664-665, problems 1, 2, 9-11, 14, 16-18.

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 6-1-15
Notes 6-1-15

Thursday, May 28, 2015

Bellwork reviewed probability and outcome problems in preparation for tomorrow’s quiz.

Hwk #24 is due today.

The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 12-3: Analyzing Data.
Students were showed how to find Mean, Median, Mode, and Range using technology, specifically the graphing calculator, spreadsheet software, and a link to a website from my blog.

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 5-28-15

Notes 5-28-15

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Bellwork had review problems for Friday’s quiz over Sec 1-6, 6-7, 9-7, and 12-2.
Hwk #24 is due tomorrow: Sec 12-2, pages 656-657, problems 1-8, 25-27.

The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 12-3: Analyzing Data using Measures of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode). Students were shown how to get Mean and Median using a graphing calculator.

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 5-27-15

Notes 5-27-15