Monday, October 5, 2015

Ucoming this week 10/5/15 - 10/9/15
Monday - Rational Root Thereom
Tuesday - Writing a Polynolmial given its roots
Wednesday- Characteristics of Polynomials:  Domain, Range and End Behavior
Thursday - Characteristics of Polynomials:  Intercepts and zeros 
Friday-Characteristics of polynomial: Intervals of Increase and Decrease

Tutorials will be held on Tuesday and Thursday 3:45 - 4:55

Monday, September 14, 2015

Upcoming for the week of 9/14/15 to 9/18.15
Monday:  Unit 2 Test
Tuesday:  Factoring Review and Synthetic Division
Wednesday:  Roots of Polynomials
Thursday: Roots of Polynomials
Friday:  Quiz roots of Polynomials

Reminder:
Students who have not taken the SLO Pre Assessment must do so by September 16th.
Tutorials on Tuesday and Thursday
Before you make up an assessment you must come to tutorial first.
If you successfully demonstrate knowledge of the standard you will receive a 70 for the replacement grade  

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Upcoming for the week of 9/8/15-9/11/15

Monday- Holiday
Tuesday- Inverse Functions
Wednesdaay - Inverse Functions and Begin Review For assessment
Thursday - Unit 2 Study Guide
Friday - Unit 2 Assessment

Tutorial will be held in rm 420 on Tuesday and Thursday

Monday, August 31, 2015

Upcoming for week of 8/31/2015 - 8/4/2015

Monday- Area and perimeter with polynomial sides
Tuesday - Quiz Exponent rule and binomial expansion theorem
Wednesday - Operations with function
Thursday- Operation with functions
Friday - Comps function

The following week will be finishing up the Unit so be prepared for a Unit 2 Test
Please make sure you have completed the SLO before September 15, 2015
Tutorials are on Tuesday and Thursday @ 3:45

Monday, August 24, 2015

Upcoming for week 8/24/15 - 8/28/15

Monday - We will introduce topics of polynomials and exponent rules
Tuesday-  Binomial Expansion
Wednesday- Binomial Expansion
Thursday- Binomial expansion and its application
Friday Quiz

Tutorial will start this week on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:45 4:55
SLO make ups will end on 9/16/15.  Please be diligent and proactive to complete test.

Monday, August 17, 2015

Upcoming for week 8/17-8//21 2015

This week we will be wrapping up Unit I.  Tentatively we will have an unit assessment on Thursday of this week, if not definitely Friday.   The concepts of the test will include factoring of monomials, binomials and trinomials with a=1 and when a is greater than,  simplifying complex numbers, and operations of complex numbers excluding division.  I will make division a bonus problem.

Monday: Solving Quadratics by Factoring
Tuesday:  Solving Quadratics using Quadratic formula
Wednesday:  Unit I Study Guide
Thursday:  Unit I Study Guide
Friday:  Intro to Polynomials

Also, we have SLO testing this week
Monday      2nd period
Tuesday      3rd Period
Wednesday   1st and 4th Period

Monday, August 3, 2015

Welcome Back to All!
We have a new and exciting year in store for our students.  We are trying t redefine how we look and teach math.  We are encouraged to use more hands on and engaging activities.  The standards for Advanced Algebra have not changed much from last year, just been rearranged to a more coherent pacing.  We are going to hit the ground running.
Upcoming this Week
Monday:  Class expectations/Rules,  Who am I activity,  and problem solving strategies
Tuesday:  Operation with Polynomials
Wednesday:  Factoring of Polynomials
Thursday:  Introduction to Imaginary Numbers
Friday:  Introduction to Imaginary Numbers Cont.