No bellwork today. Students took Quiz #1 over Sections 5-1 & 5-2. After the quiz students were given some classwork: Introduction to Sec 5-3. This classwork is due tomorrow.
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Bellwork reviewed for Monday’s quiz over Sec 5-1 & 5-2.
Hwk #3 is due today.
The remainder of the period we began our discussion on Sec 5-3: Graphs of Radical Functions.
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Bellwork gave students practice simplifying radical expressions.
Students were given the review for the upcoming quiz over Sections 5-1 and 5-2.
The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 5-2. We practice rationalizing denominators some more. Students learned how to multiply binomial radical expressions and rationalize a denominator with a binomial radical expression.
Hwk #3 is due tomorrow. Sec 5-2
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Problems 30, 32, 34, 36, 37, 39, 41, 44, 46, 47
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Bellwork gave students practice simplifying the product and quotient of radical expressions.
Hwk #2 is due today.
The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 5-2. Students were introduced to combining like radical terms and rationalizing denominators.
Hwk #3: Sec 5-2
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Problems: 30, 32, 34, 36, 37, 39, 41, 44, 46, 47
Due date is still to be determined.
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Bellwork gave students practice simplifying expressions using the rules of exponents and radicals.
The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 5-2.
Hwk #2 is due tomorrow. Sec 5-2
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Problems 5, 6, 20-22, 26, 28, 29, 31
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Bellwork gave students practice simplifying radical expressions and using radicals to find missing values.
Hwk #1 is due today.
The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 5-2: Properties of Exponents and Radicals.
Hwk #2 Sec 5-2 Due Wednesday, January 29, 2020.
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Problems: 5, 6, 20-22, 26, 28, 29, 31.
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Bellwork gave students practice simplifying expressions involving radicals and rational exponents as well as solving equations with rational exponents.
The remainder of the period we finished discussing Sec 5-1.
Hwk #1 is due on Monday, January 27, 2020
Page 245 of the textbook
Problems 23, 25, 26, 31, 32, 35, 37, 39, 40, 43
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Bellwork gave students practice writing expressions in radical form and using rational exponents and solving equations using radicals. Students were given a copy of the class syllabus, a textbook, and a “Student Companion” to be used during the semester for notetaking.
The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 5-1: nth Roots, Radicals, and Rational Exponents.
Hwk #1 will be due on Monday, January 27, 2020.
Page 245.
Problems: 23, 25, 26, 31, 32, 35, 37, 39 ,40 ,43
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These two days are half days to start the new semester. First, Second, and Third hours met on Tuesday while Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth hours meet on Wednesday.
Bellwork gave students some practice/review using the equation and graph of y=x^2 to find missing values. Then asked students to estimate the value of some square roots without using a calculator.
No homework assignment today.
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Bellwork gave students more practice for this week’s Final Exam.
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