Saturday, September 5, 2009

September 7 - 11

Monday, September 7--
*Hopefully you've already started working on the take home test. It's due as soon as you walk in the classroom door Tuesday!

Tuesday, September 8--
*Submit the Chapter 1 Test
*Continue working on the P-3 page 27 assignment that was received Thursday; it is due Wednesday, Sept. 9
*Chapter 1, Section 2--Finding Limits Graphically and Numerically; Guided reading notes handout; watch videos on limits (lesson 1 and 2)
Video link:
http://www.calculus-help.com/funstuff/phobe.html


Wednesday, September 9--
*Section 1.2 continued--limits from tables (using the graphing calculator); limits from graphs worksheet (complete the first side of the worksheet);

Thursday, September 10--
*Last day to submit section p-3 assignment from last week!!!!
*Wrap up section 1.2
*Complete the limits worksheet received in class on Wednesday
*Homework--study for a quiz on section 1.2 (be able to find the limit of a function from a table, and a graph; sketch a function given information about the limit)

Friday, September 11--
*Quiz on Limits section 1.2


To prepare for next week, you can read over the examples in Section 1.3--Evaluating Limits
Also watch the video on evaluating limits (lesson 3: http://www.calculus-help.com/funstuff/phobe.html).

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

August 31 - September 4

The PowerPoints for Chapter P can be located in the Document folder. (See link for class documents)
Monday--
*Circles assignment due (page D15)
*Section P-1 (finding intercepts of a equation--algebraically and graphically)
*HW--read about symmetry of a graph

Tuesday--
*Section P-1 continued...(finding intercepts with the TI-84; testing equations for symmetry (algebraically and with a calculator); points of intersection)

Wednesday--
*Section P-1 wrap up...(points of intersection)
*Section P-2 & P-3 (equations of lines and functions)
*Homework--P-3 worksheet with selected problems
Thursday--
*Wrap up and review chapter P material....prepare for test!!!
*Homework--Continue working on outstanding work.

Friday--
*Chapter P TEST!!!! (Take Home test--Due when you walk in the door on Tuesday, September 8)
*Q&A--select problems from page 27 (section P-3)