Section 1.5: Infinite Limits

Essential Questions:
1. What is an infinite limit? Theoretically? Graphically?
2. When does a vertical asymptote occur?

Objectives:
1. Demonstrate what it means for the value of the function to approach infinity.

October 5 - 9, 2009

Monday, 10/5-Sec 1.4 Classwork
*Classwork--page 78-82 #1-11 odd, 15-18, 25, 26, 33-47 odd, 57, 59, 75, 76, 83, 85, 87
*Continue working on classwork at home...we will have more class time tomorrow
*Try this link for extra help: http://online.math.uh.edu/Math1431/
(There are practice problems with solutions, videos, and explanations, all organized by topic! )

Tuesday, 10/6--Classwork continued
*Warm Up--Continuity Calculator lab wksh
*Discuss select problems from section 1.4 classwork
*Sec 1.4 classwork--see above

Wednesday, 10/7--Sec 1.5 Intro
*Warm Up: Continuity of a Function (see back of yesterday's warm up)
*View video: Continuity Part 2
*Section 1.4 classwork continued...
*Continue working on the Chapter 1 study guide

Thursday, 10/8--Quiz!!!
*Section 1.4 Concept Quiz
*Making a function continuous
*A closer looking at finding discontinuities of a function
*Homework Assignment: Chapter 1 study guide (stop at the Intermediate Value Theorem)

Sec 1.4 Video: Understanding Continuity Part 1

Sec 1.4 Video: Continuity Part 2