Friday, October 9, 2015

Friday Oct 09 2015

PreCalculus

5.1 Trig Identities p. 340

Warm-up
Definitions
Work examples 1-8
Work Selected Problems at end of section 5.1 as time allows.

p.345 (2,27,28,31,32,45,52,54,70)














Watch videos over weekend.  Two problems shown on the videos will be used on a quiz Monday or Tuesday.


See how the Unit Circle can turn into a Sine function (scroll half-way down page, look for animation.)

Good Intro to Trig



Bridge Math






Geometry






Thursday, October 8, 2015

Thursday October 08 2015

PreCalculus


Work review problems p. 334 - 337  first half of class before quiz.

Ch 04 Quiz

Look at Trig Identities (CH 05)




Bridge Math

Finish multiplying polynomials using FOIL or Dist. Property.

Worksheet


Geometry

Vertex form of a Circle  --  Circles and inscribed angles, etc.

Vertex Form of a Circle - 10 problems
Graph Paper

Wednesday Oct 07 2015

PreCalculus

Applied Problems : angles of elevation and depression; headings, inverse trig functions to solve for angles.

p.327-327  (20, 25, 33, 49)


Bridge Math


Complete multiplying polynomials (FOIL and Dist. Prop.)



Geometry

Finish PARCC problems

Circles

vertex form of a circle

Completing the Square




Vertex Form




Worksheet - Given (or deriving) the vertex form of a circle, locate and sketch the center point, radius, and the circle itself.

Worksheet


Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Tuesday Oct 06 2015

Precalculus and Bridge Math pre-empted for the 10th grade PLAN test.



Geometry

Problems on parallelograms:  Link

Use problems as source problems drawn on overhead... (35 min)

Begin using review material in addition to continuing on with new objectives.

Select problems from practice EOC/CORE practice.



Monday, October 5, 2015

Monday October 05 2015

PreCalculus

Review Friday's Lesson p.309-312

Review inverse relationship of arcsin, arccos, arctan...

Discuss use of unit circle and inverse trig functions to find unknown angles.

Use inverse trig functions to find unknown angles in application problems.







Bridge Math

Multiplying Polynomials by Monomials

Worksheet


Geometry

G-CO-11

Briefly discuss constructions from last week and we will be returning to them at week's end.

Prove theorems about parallelograms

- opposite sides are congruent
- opposite angles are congruent









Problems at end of class from following website:

http://www.mathwarehouse.com/geometry/quadrilaterals/parallelograms/

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Friday Oct 02 2015

PreCalculus


Read p 309-312
Work examples 1,2, and 3

Problems, p316-318 (2,4,6, 27-30 ALL, 71, 74, 75)






Bridge Math

Adding and Subtracting Polynomials

Work handouts and turn in.



Geometry


Work handout -- Geometric Constructions.  Turn in when finished.

Read page 177 - 179.  Copy rules, etc on these pages.

Page 180 (9 - 38)


Thursday Oct 01 2015

PreCalculus


Define reciprocal trig functions.



Compare to Inverse trig functions




p306 (68, 72)  Work out these multi-step applied math problems showing diagrams and all work.

Note:  moving around with my jacket over my shoulders trying to stay warm with this cold and fever...  back and forth to the board.

Kinda reminds me of Jame's Browns Cape Routine.








Bridge Math


Worksheet Polynomial Addition and Subtraction







Geometry

Beginning - constructing altitude of acute and obtuse triangles (pretty much the same as constructing a perpendicular to a line thru a point not on the line.



Define and construct Orthocenter,  Centroid, and Incenter of a triangle.