Bellwork reviewed graphing polynomials, writing their equations from a graph, and finding extrema and zeros using the graphing calculator.
The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 6-3, Polynomial Division.
Hwk #20 is due today
Hwk #21 is due on Monday.
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Bellwork reviewed describing end behavior of polynomials and sketching their graphs.
The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 6-1 and continued working on Sec 6-2.
Hwk #20 is due tomorrow.
Hwk #21 is due on Monday.
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Bellwork reviewed Area, Special Right Triangles, and Trigonometry.
The remainder of the period students explored the shapes of the zeros of a polynomial function.
Students were able to sketch the graph of a polynomial in factored form by using the shapes of the zeros.
Students were also able to take the graph of a polynomial and write its equation in factored form.
Hwk #19 is due on Monday.
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Bellwork reviewed finding areas involving circles and special right triangles.
The remainder of the period we continued with Sec 6-1 and 6-2, end behavior of polynomials and their graphs.
Hwk #20 is due on Thursday.
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Click on the link below for the homework assignments for Chapter 6:
Bellwork reviewed how to sketch the graph of a polynomial and how to write the equation given the graph.
The remainder of the period we discussed sec 6-1 and 6-2.
Students were given the homework assignments for Chapter 6.
Hwk #20 will be due on Thursday.
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No bellwork today.
Students took the test over Chapter 5.
Hwk #19 is due on Monday. This is a note sheet that has the student look ahead to Chapter 6 (sec 6-1).
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Since Sophomores are not in class today (on late starts they miss first hour) we worked on practice ACT questions to prepare for the ACT/MME in the spring.
Chapter 5 test tomorrow.
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Bellwork reviewed the special right triangles from Geometry.
Hwk #18 is due today.
The remainder of the period students reviewed for Thursday’s Chapter 5 Test by moving amongst nine different study stations.
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Bellwork reviewed finding surface area of a cylinder and a pyramid.
The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 5-7.
Hwk #18 is due tomorrow.
We also began looking ahead to Chapter 6 by discussing how the equation of a quadratic could be determined given the x-intercepts of the graph or zeros of the function.
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