Spartanburg County School District 6

Jeff Buys

Mathematics Department

Room:  B224
Phone:  (864) 582-4347 ext. 2224
Email:  buysjs@spart6.org

Class Schedule

Spring 2012
1st period:  Calculus CP      PARENT WELCOME LETTER        SYLLABUS
2nd period:  Pre-Calculus     PARENT WELCOME LETTER        SYLLABUS
3rd period:  Pre-Calculus      PARENT WELCOME LETTER       SYLLABUS

I am available for extra help in the mornings before school begins.  I typically arrive at school by 7:45 AM each morning.

Daily Assignments (SPRING 2012)

1st period Spring 2012 - Calculus CP
1-2-12 - Student Holiday
1-3-12 - Class NotesHomework: Return parent information sheet, Are you Ready for Calculus #1-19 only
1-4-12 - Homework:  Study for quiz (quiz will cover the first page of the Are you Ready for Calculus worksheet)
1-5-12 - We took quiz #1 in class.  Homework:  Continue to review material on worksheet:  Are you ready for Calculus?
1-6-12 -  Class NotesHomework:  Complete the back page of the worksheet from 1-3-12

1-9-12 - Class NotesHomework: pg. 7 #1 - 36 all
1-10-12 - Review of Homework, Warm-upHomework: Review pg. 7 work, and back of worksheet from 1-3-12
1-11-12 -  We took quiz #2 in class.  No written homework, but you should continue to review pg. 7 and your worksheet.
1-12-12 -  We reviewed quiz #1 and quiz #2 in class today.  Complete solutions to both quizzes will be posted tomorrow.
1-13-12 -  Solutions to Quiz #1 and Quiz #2Homework:  Review both quizzes.

1-16-12 - MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY (NO SCHOOL)
1-17-12 - Class Notes will be posted tomorrow;  Homework:  pg. 17 #5-12 all
1-18-12 - Class Notes will be posted tomorrow;  Homework:  pg. 17 #5-12 all (substitute today)
1-19-12 -  Class Notes from 1-17.  We took quiz 2.5 in class today. Homework: Review notes. 
1-20-12 -  Students finished quiz #2.5 today.  We then began notes on Symmetry.  Homework: Review Notes.

1-23-12 - Notes on Symmetry.  Notes on TransformationsHomework:  Complete practice quiz.
1-24-12 - We reviewed Quiz 2.5 and the homework practice quiz.  Homework:  Review notes
1-25-12 - Students worked on BONUS (due Friday) and Take Home Quiz (due Friday)
1-26-12 - Class Notes on Limits.  Homework: Complete BONUS and Take Home Quiz from 1-25-12
1-27-12 -  Class Notes on limits.  Classwork:  Worksheet 17.1   Homework:  Quiz 2.1.1

1-30-12 -  Class Notes on Limits  Homework:  Worksheet on limits #1-50
1-31-12 -  Class Notes on Limits  Homework:  Review problems on limits we've already worked, examples, hw problems, etc.
2-1-12 -  Review notes from yesterday due to the W8 2 TXT assembly
2-2-12 -  Class Notes on Limits using the calculator. 
2-3-12 -  We took a quiz 2.1.2 on limits today.  Homework:  None

2-6-12 - We reviewed Quiz 2.1.2 in class in groups today.  Homework:  Review quiz problems
2-7-12 -  Class Notes on limits with trig.  Homework:   Review Notes
2-8-12 -  Class Notes on limits with trig.  Homework:  Worksheet #51-57, 63-71, 74-78
2-9-12 -  Warm-up and Review of Homework.  Class NotesHomework:  Worksheet #58-62, 72-73
2-10-12 - TEACHER INSERVICE DAY

2-13-12 - Class Notes  Homework:  Worksheet #58-62, 72-73
2-14-12 -  Class Notes  Practice Quiz on Limits  Homework:  Review all limits up to this point
2-15-12 -  Homework:  Worksheet 2.3  (use notes from 2-14-12)
2-16-12 -  Class Notes  Homework:  Review notes
2-17-12 -  In class assignment Worksheet 2.1a and Worksheet 2.1b

2-20-12 -  We reviewed both worksheets from Friday in class.  Homework:  Study for 40 - 80 point quiz on limits.
2-21-12 -  Students took Quiz on LimitsHomework:  Read section 2.3 on continuity
2-22-12 -  Class Notes.  Homework: pg. 80-81 exercises #1-16 all, 19-26 all
2-23-12 -  Students completed practice quiz 2.3 on Rational Functions in class.
2-24-12 -  Answers to selected problems from pg. 80 homework and quiz on limits.  Homework:  Read section 2.4 in textbook.

2-27-12 -  Class Notes on section 2.4.  Homework:  See last page of class notes.
2-28-12 -  Class Notes on section 2.4.  Homework:  Quick Review pg. 87 #3-10 all, Exercises #1-2 (a and b) 5-6 (a and b) 9-12 (a, b, and c) and #30.
2-29-12 - Class NotesHomework:  Worksheet 2.4  AND study for quiz on section 2.4  Worksheet 2.4 ANSWERS
3-1-12 -  We reviewed worksheet 2.4 today.  Correction to the ANSWERS above:  #6) y=3/10x +29/10  #8)  -4
3-2-12 -  Students took quiz on section 2.4 today. 

3-5-12 -  Class Notes on section 3.1 Homework:  See last page of the class notes today.
3-6-12 -  Class notes on 3.1  Homework:  Study notes from 3.1 and read section 3.2
3-7-12 -  Class notes on 3.2  Homework:  pg. 101-102 #1-18 (omit 3, 17)  pg. 111 #5-18 all
3-8-12 -  Answers to homework from 3-7-12.  Homework:  Review notes and homework from 3.1 and 3.2
3-9-12 -  Worksheet 3.1 and 3.2  (classwork) 

3-12-12 - We reviewed worksheet 3.1 and 3.2 in class.  Homework:  Study for quiz 3.1 and 3.2 TOMORROW!!!
3-13-12 -  Students took quiz 3.1 and 3.2 in class.  Homework:  Read section 3.3.
3-14-12 -  Class Notes on Section 3.3
3-15-12 -  Class Notes on Section 3.3  Homework:  Worksheet 3.3a
3-16-12 - STUDENT HOLIDAY / TEACHER WORK DAY

3-19-12 - Review of Worksheet 3.3aHomework:  Worksheet 3.3d
3-20-12 - We reviewed Worksheet 3.3d in class.  Homework:  pg. 120 #2-10 even, 11, 13, 14, 17, 19, 25-29 all
3-21-12 -  Students completed worksheet 3.3c in class.  Homework:  Be prepared for a quiz on the first 5 rules of derivatives
3-22-12 -  Quiz tomorrow on the 1st 5 rules of derivatives.  Extra practice worksheet (click here).
3-23-12 -   Students took Quiz 3.3 in class.  Homework:  Read section 3.4

3-26-12 -  Class Notes Section 3.4   Homework:  pg. 129  #2 - 9 all, omit #7
3-27-12 -  Review of Homework in class.  Homework:  pg. 130  #12 and 13
3-28-12 -  Warm up and Review of HomeworkHomework:  Complete worksheet (even problems only)
3-29-12 -  Review of even problems from homeworkHomework:  Study for quiz on section 3.4
3-30-12 -  Students took quiz 3.4 in class.  Homework:  Read section 3.5

4-2-12 - SPRING BREAK
4-3-12 - SPRING BREAK
4-4-12 - SPRING BREAK
4-5-12 - SPRING BREAK
4-6-12 - SPRING BREAK

4-9-12 -  Class Notes Section 3.5  Homework:  Review in class examples, and memorize trig derivatives
4-10-12 -  Class Notes Section 3.5  Homework:  Review in class examples, and memorize trig derivatives
4-11-12 -  Students worked on Trig Practice Quiz in class  Homework:  Memorize trig identities worksheet
4-12-12 - Review of Practice QuizHomework:  Complete worksheet 3.5 on trig problems
4-13-12 -  Review of Worksheet 3.5Homework:  Study for Quiz on Section 3.5 (56 points) on Monday

4-16-12 - Class took Quiz 3.5 in class.  Homework:  Read sections 1.4 and 3.6
4-17-12 - Notes on Section 1.4 (will be posted after we finish on Friday).  Homework:  Read sections 1.4 and 3.6
4-18-12 -  No class due to HSAP testing
4-19-12 -  No class due to HSAP testing
4-20-12 -  Class started section 1.4  Homework:  None

4-23-12 -  Section 3.6  Homework:  Complete front of worksheet 3.6
4-24-12 -  Section 3.6 (cont.)  Homework:  pg. 30-31 #1-4 all, #7-26 all (state: start, stop, path, and direction)
4-25-12 -  Section 3.6 (cont.)  Homework:  Complete back of worksheet 3.6
4-26-12 -  Class Notes on Section 3.6  Homework:  pg. 147 #41, 44, 45, 46
4-27-12 -  Class took a quiz on section 3.6 today.  Homework:  Read section 3.7

4-30-12 -  Class Notes on Section 3.7  Homework:  Read section 3.7
5-1-12 -  Class Notes on Section 3.7  Homework:  pg. 155 #8-11, 17-19, 25-28, 34
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2nd and 3rd period Spring 2012 - Pre-Calculus
1-2-12 - Student Holiday
1-3-12 - Class NotesHomework: Return parent information sheet
1-4-12 - Homework:  pg.  148 #13, 14, 17, 19, 21, 27, 28, 36, 37, 38 / Study for quiz on the material covered in HW
1-5-12 -  Class Notes; Quiz 3.1Homework:  pg. 149 #58 - 60 (only graph #58, on #59-60 do parts a-c only)
1-6-12 - Homework:  We began section 3.2, but did not finish, so read section 3.2 for homework

1-9-12 - Class Notes; Homework:  pg. 160 #1-14 all, 41
1-10-12 - Homework:  Review notes from section 3.3, no written homework.
1-11-12 - Class NotesHomework: pg. 170 #5-10 all, 14, 16, 18, 35  AND study for Quiz on Section 3.3
1-12-12 -  We reviewed homework and quiz 3.1 (answers here) and then took Quiz 3.3e.  We will start section 3.4 tomorrow.
1-13-12 -  We started section 3.4 (parent functions) today.  Homework:  Read section 3.4.

1-16-12 - MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY (NO SCHOOL)
1-17-12 - We continued section 3.4 today.  Homework: No written homework, but students should review their 3.4 notes.
1-18-12 - (substitute today) Homework: No written homework, but students should review their 3.4 notes.
1-19-12 - Class NotesHomework:  pg. 182 #1-6 all, 10, 14, 16, 18, 29, 34, 37, 42-45 all
1-20-12 - Reviewed homework from pg. 182, then began notes on section 3.4A.  Homework: Read section 3.4A

1-23-12 - Notes on Symmetry.  Notes on TransformationsHomework: pg. 182 #22-25 all. AND pg. 189 #7-29, 35-38 all
1-24-12 - We reviewed HW from pg. 182/189 and took Quiz 3.4aHomework: Chapter 3 Test Review
1-25-12 -  We worked on a review worksheet 3.4 in class.  Answers to worksheet: CLICK HEREHomework:  Study for REQUIZ on 3.4 Thursday.  We'll review for the chapter test on Friday.  Chapter 3.1 - 3.4A test will be on Monday.
1-26-12 -  We took the Quiz 3.4 retake today in class.  Homework:  Complete the chapter 3.1-3.4 review from 1-25-12.
1-27-12 -  We reviewed the chapter review in class.  Homework:  CHAPTER 3.1 - 3.4A TEST on Monday!!!!!

1-30-12 -  We took the Chapter 3.1 - 3.4A test today.  Homework:  Read section 3.5 in text book.
1-31-12 -  Class Notes on 3.5.  Homework:  pg.  196 #1, 2, 5, 13, 14, 21, 22
2-1-12 -  Class Notes on 3.5.  Homework:  8 problems (click here for homework)
2-2-12 -  Class Notes on 3.6  We took Quiz 3.5b in class.Homework:  Read section 3.6
2-3-12 -  Warm-up Problem (bonus)  Class Notes on 3.6  Homework:  pg. 212-213 #2, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17

2-6-12 -  We worked on Review 3.5/3.6 today in class.  Homework:  Study for test on Wednesday.
2-7-12 -  We went over the review from yesterday.  Homework:  Study for test on Chapter 3 tomorrow!!!
2-8-12 -  CHAPTER 3 TEST TODAY.  Homework:  pg. 68-71 #23-33, 52-54, 60-71 all
2-9-12 -  Class Notes on 4.1.  Homework:  pg. 248 #1-4, 9-11 (use synthetic division), 18-20 (use long division) 
2-10-12 - TEACHER INSERVICE DAY

2-13-12 - Class Notes on 4.1.  Homework:  pg. 248 #1-4, 9-11 (use synthetic division), 18-20 (use long division) 
2-14-12 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 248-249 #23, 24, 27, 31-35, 41, 44, 47, 55
2-15-12 -  We reviewed the Homework from pg. 248-249, then took a "pop-quiz" on 4.1.  Homework: Read 4.2 and 4.3
2-16-12 -  Class Notes  Homework:  Review class notes
2-17-12 -  In class worksheet 53

2-20-12 -  Class notes will be posted for both today and tomorrow on 2-21-12.  Homework:  Review notes on 4.2 and 4.3.
2-21-12 -  Class NotesHomework:  Worksheet 4.2 and 4.3   AND  Study for QUIZ!!!
2-22-12 -  Quiz on section 4.2 and 4.3 today.  Homework:  STUDY FOR TEST ON FRIDAY!!!
2-23-12 -  Chapter 4.1 - 4.3 Test Review.  Test Review Answers.    
2-24-12 -   Students took the Chapter 4.1 - 4.3 test today.  Homework:  Read Section 4.4 in textbook.

2-27-12 -  Class notes on section 4.4.  Homework:  Study class notes, try to work the examples over again without your notes.
2-28-12 -  Class Notes on Section 4.4.  Homework:  Practice Quiz Worksheet on 4.4
2-29-12 -  Review of HomeworkHomework:  Worksheet 4.4d  (Answers to 4.4d click here)
3-1-12 -  Students took Quiz 4.4 today in class.  Homework:  None
3-2-12 -   No notes today.  Homework:  Read section 4.5 in your text book

3-5-12 -  Class Notes on section 4.5.  Homework:  pg. 300 #1-4, 9-14, 17-19, 27, 32, 37-40, 55-57, 59-62  QUIZ ON 4.5 ON WEDNESDAY, TEST ON 4.4 AND 4.5 Thursday or Friday
3-6-12 -  We reviewed the homework today in class.  Homework: pg. 300 #25, 26, 28-31, 43, 44, 46, 63-66  STUDY FOR QUIZ 4.5 (will be similar to all of the homework from pg. 300)
3-7-12 -  We took quiz 4.5 in class today.  Homework:  Test 4.4 and 4.5 review
3-8-12 -  We reviewed the test review in class and worked old quizzes (4.4 and 4.5d)  ANSWERS HERE  Homework:  Study for test on 4.4-4.5
3-9-12 -  Students took test 4.4 and 4.5 today in class.  Homework:  Read section 5.1 in your text book.

3-12-12 - Class Notes on 5.1.  Homework: pg. 334 #1-5, 11-13, 22-24, 26-28, 31-34, 55, 68, 69, 73-75
3-13-12 - Warm-up in class.  Classwork: Worksheet 5.1  (answers to worksheet)  Homework:  Study for quiz on section 5.1
3-14-12 -  Students took quiz 5.1 in class.  Homework:  Read section 5.2
3-15-12 -  Class Notes on section 5.2Homework:  pg. 343 #7, 11, 14, 15 (just graph the equation)
3-16-12 - STUDENT HOLIDAY / TEACHER WORK DAY

3-19-12 - Class Notes on 5.3.  Homework: pg. 353 #3-14 all
3-20-12 - Class Notes on 5.4 (only slides 1-16).  Homework:  Read sections 5.4 and 5.5
3-21-12 -  Students completed worksheet 5.2 - 5.4 in class.  Homework:  Read sections 5.4 and 5.5
3-22-12 -  We reviewed worksheet 5.2 - 5.4 in class.  Homework:  Study for quiz on sections 5.2 - 5.4
3-23-12 -  Class Notes on 5.4 (slides 17 - 24).  Students took quiz 5.2-5.4 in class.  Homework:  Read section 5.5

3-26-12 -  Class Notes on 5.4 (slides 25- 38).  Homework:  pg. 369 #1, 2, 5-12  AND pg. 376 #1, 2, 4, 8-12, 15, 21, 22, 25-28, 41-48, 61-64 all
3-27-12 -  Review of Homework   Class Notes on 5.6  Homework:  Quiz on 5.4 and 5.5 tomorrow / Chapter 5 test on Friday
3-28-12 -  Students took quiz 5.4 - 5.5 in class.  Class Notes on 5.6Homework:  pg. 386 #1-4, 9-12, 17, 18, 35, 36, 39, 40 all / Test on Friday
3-29-12 -  Review of selected homework problems.  PRACTICE TEST  (ANSWERSHomework:  Study for Chapter 5 test.
3-30-12 -  Students took the Chapter 5 test in class today.  Homework:  Read Section 6.1 and 6.2.

4-2-12 - SPRING BREAK
4-3-12 - SPRING BREAK
4-4-12 - SPRING BREAK
4-5-12 - SPRING BREAK
4-6-12 - SPRING BREAK

4-9-12 - Class Notes Section 6.1Homework:  pg. 419 #1 - 8 all, 10, 12
4-10-12 -  Class Notes on Section 6.1 and review of homework.  Homework:  Review notes on 6.1
4-11-12 -  Class work:  pg. 419 #9, 11, 13, 27-32  Homework:  Read section 6.2
4-12-12 -  Class Notes Section 6.2  Homework:  pg. 430 #17-22 all, 25 - 28 all
4-13-12 -  Classwork:  Worksheet 6.2   (Answers hereHomework:  Study for quiz on sections 6.1 and 6.2

4-16-12 -  Class took Quiz 6.1 and 6.2 in class.  Homework:  Read section 6.3, 10.1, and 10.2
4-17-12 -  Students in 3rd period were given the opportunity to make up missed work due to HSAP testing.
4-18-12 -  Class Notes on Sections 10.1 and 10.2  Homework:  Read section 10.1 and 10.2
4-19-12 -  No Class due to HSAP testing
4-20-12 -  Class Reviewed notes on section 10.1 and 10.2

4-23-12 -  Homework:  pg. 622 #1-3, 9-11  AND pg. 634 #1-4, 9, 10, 13, 14, 24, 25
4-24-12 -  Classwork:  Extra Practice sheet on 10.1 and 10.2
4-25-12 -  Class took a quiz on section 10.1 and 10.2 in class today
4-26-12 -  We began section 6.3  Homework:  Read section 6.3
4-27-12 -  Notes on section 6.3Homework:  Complete worksheet 13.2

4-30-12 -  Class notes on Section 6.3  Homework:  pg. 441 #2 - 40 even, 62 - 68 even
5-1-12 -  We reviewed the homework from pg. 441, then took quiz 6.3 in class.  Homework:  Read section 6.4
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1st and 2nd period Spring 2011 - Pre-Calculus
1-3-11 - Student Holiday
1-4-11 - Class Notes 1.1Homework: Return parent information sheet, Student Release Form,  pg. 10  #2, 4, 15-18 
1-5-11 - Class Notes 1.1 - 1.4  Homework:  Read section 1.4
1-6-11 -  Class Notes 1.4  Homework:  Complete review worksheet 1.4 and study for possible pop quiz!
1-7-11 -  Class Notes    Homework:  Read section 2.2

1-10-11 - SNOW DAY
1-11-11 - SNOW DAY
1-12-11 - SNOW DAY
1-13-11 - SNOW DAY
1-14-11 - SNOW DAY

1-17-11 - MLK HOLIDAY
1-18-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 95 #2-18 even, #26-34 even. Extra notes on completing the square.
1-19-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  complete worksheet on factoring
1-20-11 -  Study for quiz on factoring and completing the square.  HW solutions from 1-19-11 worked out and extra practice problems click here.
1-21-11 - read section 2.2 on quadratic formula  (2nd period only - study for quiz)

1-24-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 95  #37 -48 all
1-25-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 96 #59 and #60 using calculator
1-26-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 96 #62 and #64 also pg. 116 #10-18 even
1-27-11 - Practice Quiz  from class.  Homework:  Study for possible pop quiz on Friday.
1-28-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  Read section 2.4 and 2.5

1-31-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 116 #28-42 even, 58-63 all.  Study for possible pop quiz on section 2.4
2-1-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 124 #12-26 even, 34, 42, 44, 46 / Study for quiz on 2.4 (study pg. 116)
2-2-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 131 #2-8 all  / Chapter 1 and 2 test will be either Friday or Monday
2-3-11 -  Chapter test will be on Monday, 2/7/11.  Homework is to complete quiz 2.5b, omit problems #6 and #7
2-4-11 - Study for Chapter test.  Homework:  Complete test review (omit #1, 2, 15, 21).

2-7-11 - Read section 3.1 in textbook
2-8-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 148 #13,14,17,19,21,27,28,36,37,38
2-9-11 - Class Notes + extra examples + HW answers.  Homework is pg. 149 just graph #58, #59 (a-c), #60 (a-c) (don't graph #59 and #60)  Also, study for quiz on section 3.1 (functions, difference quotient, and piecewise functions)
2-10-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  Read sections 3.2 and 3.3
2-11-11 - Homework:  Read sections 3.2 and 3.3

2-14-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 170 #1-4 all, 22-25 all, 30, 31
2-15-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 160  #1-14, 17, 18, 41
2-16-11 - Homework: Read section 3.4
2-17-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  Read section 3.4 and 3.4A
2-18-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 182 #1-6 all, 10, 14, 16, 18, 29, 34, 37, 42 - 45 all

2-21-11 - Homework: Study problems from pg. 182 and for quiz 3.4 on Wednesday
2-22-11 - Homework: Study for quiz on section 3.4.  Review practice worksheet 3.4A (for answers to worksheet:  click HERE)
2-23-11 - Homework: Read section 3.4A
2-24-11 - Class Notes  Homework: pg. 189 #7-16, 19-29, 35-38 all
2-25-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 196 #1, 2, 5, 13, 14, 21, 22 (do not find domain, just perform function operation)  Next quiz:  Monday or Tuesday on 3.4A and 3.5  Next test:  Thursday or Friday on 3.1 - 3.6 

2-28-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 212-213 #2, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17  TEST ON THURSDAY!!
3-1-11 -  Review for test on Thursday.  Chapter 3 Review.  Key will be posted on Wednesday.
3-2-11 -  Study for Chapter 3 Test.  Chapter 3 Review Key.
3-3-11 -  Read section 4.1
3-4-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 248 #1-4, 9-11 (use synthetic division), 18-20 (use long division) 

3-7-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  Read section 4.1, we will finish it tomorrow.  Review long and synthetic division.
3-8-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 248-249 #23, 24, 27, 31-35, 41, 44, 47, 55
3-9-11 - No new notes (we reviewed in class) Homework:  Study for Quiz on section 4.1, review all homework problems from pg. 248-250
3-10-11 - Read section 4.2 in textbook
3-11-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  Read sections 4.2 and 4.3 in textbook.  Digits of Pi contest on Monday (Pi Day!).  Test next Thursday (3/17) or Friday (3/18).

3-14-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  Read sections 4.2 and 4.3 in textbook.
3-15-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  Complete problems #1 - 10 on worksheet.
3-16-11 -  No notes today, we reviewed the homework and worked page 2 of the worksheet in class.  Homework: Study for quiz.  Chapter 4 test (4.1 - 4.3) will be on Monday, 3/21.
3-17-11 -  Homework:  Study Chapter 4.1 - 4.3 Review.
3-18-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  Study for Chapter 4.1 - 4.3 test to be given on Monday, 3/21.

3-21-11 -  Read section 4.4 in textbook after test.
3-22-11 - Complete Worksheet 80 on factoring.
3-23-11 - Complete Worksheet 53 on division.
3-24-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  Review notes from class and examples worked on board.
3-25-11 - No notes today.  We completed worksheet 4.4a in class.  Homework: Have a great break!

3-28-11 - SPRING BREAK
3-29-11 - SPRING BREAK
3-30-11 - SPRING BREAK
3-31-11 - SPRING BREAK
4-1-11 - SPRING BREAK

4-4-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  Complete worksheet 4.4d (problems #1 - 4 only).  Prepare for quiz on section 4.4.
4-5-11 - Study for quiz on section 4.4.  Be sure to review worksheet 4.4d from Monday, April 4.
4-6-11 - Read section 4.5 in text.
4-7-11 - Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 300 #1-4, 9-14, 17-19, 27, 32, 37-40, 55-57, 59-62 (use quad. formula on 59-62).  Quiz will be Monday on section 4.5.  Next test TBA, but likely Friday due to HSAP testing.
4-8-11 -  We reviewed the pg. 300 homework in class, then worked on an extra practice worksheet.  Study for your quiz on Monday on section 4.5.

4-11-11 - Complete test review 4.4 and 4.5.  Test will be on Friday.
4-12-11 -  No class due to HSAP Testing
4-13-11 - No class due to HSAP Testing
4-14-11 - No class due to HSAP Testing
4-15-11 - Took test on 4.4 and 4.5 in class.  Students should read section 5.1 in textbook.

4-18-11 - Class Notes  Homework: pg. 334 #1-5, 11-13, 22-24, 26-28, 31-34, 55, 68, 69, 73-75
4-19-11 -  Warm-up in class.  Classwork: Worksheet 5.1  (answers to worksheetHomework:  Study for quiz on section 5.1
4-20-11 -  We reviewed the homework from pg. 334, then took quiz 5.1 in class.  Homework:  Read section 5.2 and 5.3
4-21-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 343 #7, 11, 14, 15 (just sketch the graph)  ALSO pg. 353 #3-14 all
4-22-11 -  Read section 5.4 in textbook and review sections 5.2 and 5.3

4-25-11 -  Class Notes  Homework: Complete worksheet 5.4 (omit #13 - 16)  Study for quiz on sections 5.2 - 5.4.
4-26-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  Read section 5.5 in textbook
4-27-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 369 #1, 2, 5-12 all  AND  pg. 376 #1, 2, 4, 8-12, 15, 21, 22, 25-28, 41-48, 61-64 all
4-28-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  Read section 5.6 in textbook
4-29-11 -  Complete worksheet review in class

5-2-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 386 #1-4, 9-12, 17, 18, 35, 36, 39, 40 all  Study for Quiz on 5.5 - 5.6
5-3-11 -  Class Warm-up  Homework:  Complete worksheet 5.6, study for quiz on section 5.5 - 5.6 on Wednesday.  Test will be on Friday, May 6.
5-4-11 -   We reviewed worksheet 5.6, and then took a quiz on section 5.6.  Homework:  Study for chapter test on Friday.
5-5-11 -  Students worked on the Chapter 5 Review.   ANSWER KEY to Review. 
5-6-11 -  Students took Chapter 5 test.  No homework.

5-9-11 -  Class Notes  Homework:  pg. 419 #1-8 all, 10, 12
5-10-11 -  Class Notes  Homework: pg. 420 #15-30 all
5-11-11 -  EXAM REVIEW
5-12-11 -  Work on exam review
5-13-11 -  Class Notes  Homework: Study for test (50 points) on Monday on sections 6.1 and 6.2.  pg. 430 #18, 20, 25-28 all

5-16-11 -  Students took Chapter 6.1 - 6.2 Test.  Work on Exam Review (see 5-11-11) afterwards.
5-17-11 -  HONORS DAY
5-18-11 -  Work on Exam Review (see 5-11-11).  Exam Review Answers.
5-19-11 -
5-20-11 -

 

3rd period Spring 2011 - Algebra 1B
1-3-11 - Student Holiday
1-4-11 - Homework: Return parent information sheet and Student Release Form, complete Worksheet 3.1A
1-5-11 -  Homework is to complete worksheet 3.2A
1-6-11 -  Homework is to read section 3.3 in the textbook. 
1-7-11 - Homework is to complete worksheet 3.3A

1-10-11 - SNOW DAY
1-11-11 - SNOW DAY
1-12-11 - SNOW DAY
1-13-11 - SNOW DAY
1-14-11 - SNOW DAY

1-17-11 - MLK DAY
1-18-11 - Homework is to read section 3.3 in the textbook. 
1-19-11 - Homework is to complete worksheet 3.3C given in class
1-20-11 - Study for test on sections 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3.
1-21-11 - Read and outline section 3.4 in textbook.

1-24-11 - Homework is to complete worksheet 3.4A given in class
1-25-11 - Review worksheet 3.4A from Monday
1-26-11 - Read and outline section 3.5 in textbook
1-27-11 - Read and outline section 3.6 in textbook
1-28-11 - Complete worksheet 3.5B given in class

1-31-11 - Read and outline section 3.6 in textbook
2-1-11 - Review sections 3.4 and 3.5 on solving equations
2-2-11 - Homework is to complete worksheet 3.9A given in class
2-3-11 -  Homework is to study for Chapter 3 Test
2-4-11 -  Read and outline section 4.1 in textbook

2-7-11 - Read and outline section 4.1 in textbook
2-8-11 - Complete worksheet 4.1B if you did not complete it in class
2-9-11 - Complete worksheet 4.2A for homework
2-10-11 - Review section 4.2
2-11-11 - Review section 4.2

2-14-11 - Read and outline section 4.3
2-15-11 - Complete Worksheet 4.2E for homework
2-16-11 - Complete Worksheet 4.2H for homework
2-17-11 - Review section 4.3
2-18-11 - Read and outline section 4.4 in textbook

2-21-11 - Read and outline section 4.4 in textbook
2-22-11 - Complete worksheet 4.4A for homework
2-23-11 - Read section 4.5 in textbook
2-24-11 - Study notes on finding slope between two points
2-25-11 - Memorize formula for finding slope

2-28-11 -  Complete worksheet 4.5F for homework
3-1-11 -  Complete Chapter 4 Review for test on Wednesday.
3-2-11 -  Read section 4.6
3-3-11 -  Review packet from class with substitute
3-4-11 -  Read and outline section 4.6 in textbook

3-7-11 - Review direct variation. 
3-8-11 - Read section 4.7
3-9-11 - Complete worksheet 4.7C for homework
3-10-11 -  Complete worksheet 4.7D for homework
3-11-11 - Complete worksheet 4.7E for homework.  Quiz on section 4.7 on Monday.

3-14-11 -  Read section 4.8 in textbook
3-15-11 -  Complete worksheet 4.8A for homework.
3-16-11 -  Study for the Chapter 4 Test.
3-17-11 -  Read section 5.1 in textbook
3-18-11 -  Complete worksheet 5.1A for homework.

3-21-11 - Read section 5.1
3-22-11 - Read section 5.2 in textbook
3-23-11 - Read section 5.2 in textbook
3-24-11 - Read section 5.2 in textbook
3-25-11 - Outline section 5.2 in textbook

3-28-11 - SPRING BREAK
3-29-11 - SPRING BREAK
3-30-11 - SPRING BREAK
3-31-11 - SPRING BREAK
4-1-11 - SPRING BREAK

4-4-11 - Complete worksheet 5.2A
4-5-11 - Review finding the slope intercept form of an equation given a point and the slope of a line.
4-6-11 -  Complete worksheet 5.2C
4-7-11 - Complete worksheet 5.2B for homework
4-8-11 -  Read section 5.3

4-11-11 - Review HSAP packet
4-12-11 - Review HSAP packet
4-13-11 -  Review HSAP packet
4-14-11 -  Study for Chapter 5.1 - 5.3 test
4-15-11 - Read and outline section 5.4 in book after completing test

4-18-11 -  Review notes on writing equations in Standard Form
4-19-11 -  Complete worksheet 5.1 - 5.4 (write all answers in Standard Form)
4-20-11 -  Read section 5.6 on perpendicular lines
4-21-11 -  Complete worksheet 5.6A
4-22-11 -  Study for quiz on section 5.4 and 5.6

4-25-11 -  Begin reviewing for Chapter 5 test on Wednesday
4-26-11 -  Review for Chapter 5 test on Wednesday
4-27-11 -  Read and outline section 6.1 in textbook
4-28-11 -  Review Section 6.1 in textbook
4-29-11 -  Review Section 6.1 in textbook

5-2-11 -  Study section 6.2 in textbook
5-3-11 -  Complete Worksheet 6.2C for homework
5-4-11 -  Complete Worksheet 6.2A for homework, and study for quiz on section 6.2.
5-5-11 -  Read and outline section 6.3 in textbook.
5-6-11 -  Homework p. 339 #20-28 all

5-9-11 - Homework was to review section 6.3 and begin studying for test on Wednesday on sections 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3
5-10-11 - Study for Chapter 6 test on 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3
5-11-11 -  Begin studying for End of Course Exam on May 24
5-12-11 -  Begin studying for End of Course Exam on May 24
5-13-11 -  Begin studying for End of Course Exam on May 24

5-16-11 - Review for EOC test to be administered on 5-24-11
5-17-11 -Review for EOC test to be administered on 5-24-11
5-18-11 -Review for EOC test to be administered on 5-24-11
5-19-11 -Review for EOC test to be administered on 5-24-11
5-20-11 -Review for EOC test to be administered on 5-24-11

Daily Assignments (FALL 2010)

1st period Fall 2010 - Calculus
8-16-10 - Return parent information sheet / Work on Calculus review of trigonometry
8-17-10 - Continue to work on Calculus Review.  Be able to complete problems #1-17.
8-18-10 - Study for quiz.  Practice Quiz from spring 2010
8-19-10 - Took quiz in class.  Began review of factoring, homework is to work on factoring review problems #1-10.
8-20-10 - Reviewed quiz in class and factoring worksheet #1 in class.  Homework is factoring worksheet #2.

8-23-10 - Reviewed factoring worksheet #2.  Homework is to work on trig identities worksheet #1.
8-24-10 - Reviewed trig identities worksheet in class.  Worked on trig identities worksheet #2.  Study for quiz tomorrow!!
8-25-10 - Took quiz in class.  No homework.
8-26-10 - Began section 1.1 in book.  Homework is to look over section 1.1 in book.
8-27-10 - Homework is pg. 7 #2-36 even, will be checked for correctness. GET PERMISSION FORM SIGNED!!

8-30-10 - Reviewed quiz from 8-25, began section 1.2.  Homework is to read section 1.2 in book.
8-31-10 - Homework is pg. 17 #5-7, 10, 14, 15, 17 parts a-c only 
9-1-10 - Work on graphing transformation worksheet
9-2-10 - Finish worksheet on piecewise functions and transformations.
9-3-10 - Complete take home quiz on sections 1.1 and 1.2.  This assignment will be worth 57 points and is due on Tuesday at the beginning of class!!

9-6-10 - LABOR DAY
9-7-10 - Read section 2.1 in text.
9-8-10 - Complete worksheet 17.1 on limits
9-9-10 - Review worksheet 17.1 and examples on limits from class.  Extra Credit is due on Friday.
9-10-10 - Complete worksheet from class, problems #1 - 50 on finding limits.

9-13-10 - Review limits worksheet from Friday.
9-14-10 - Homework is pg. 63 #1-11, 17, 18, 21-26, 31, 32
9-15-10 - Review limits on trig that we did in class.
9-16-10 - Complete worksheet from class #51 - 78
9-17-10 - Complete worksheet on limits (worksheet 2.1d) and study for quiz on Monday

9-20-10 - Read section 2.2
9-21-10 - Complete worksheet 2.1c
9-22-10 - Review notes on rational functions
9-23-10 - Review notes on rational functions
9-24-10 - Worksheet on factoring cubes and worksheet on rational functions 3.4 - 3.5

9-27-10 - Complete worksheet on rational functions
9-28-10 - Study for quiz on rational functions
9-29-10 - Review limits
9-30-10 - Worksheet 2.1b, begin reviewing for quiz on sections 2.1 and 2.2
10-1-10 - Study for quiz on limits on Monday (62 point quiz)

10-4-10 - no homework after quiz
10-5-10 - pg. 80 #19-25 all
10-6-10 - Complete worksheet on extended functions
10-7-10 - Read section 2.4
10-8-10 - Review notes on the definition of a derivative

10-11-10 - Problems #3,5,9,11,25 on worksheet given in class
10-12-10 - Review worksheet on section 2.4
10-13-10 - No Class due to PSAT
10-14-10 - Study for quiz on section 2.4 using practice Quiz 2.4c
10-15-10 - Complete study guide for test on sections 2.1 - 2.4

10-18-10 - Study for Chapter 2 Test
10-19-10 - Read section 3.1 in book
10-20-10 - Complete problems on pg. 101 #4, 6-12 all
10-21-10 - Complete problems on pg. 101 #13,14,15,16,18
10-22-10 - School Holiday

10-25-10 - Complete worksheet on sections 3.1 and 3.2
10-26-10 - After quiz, read section 3.3 in text
10-27-10 - Review test 2b
10-28-10 - Review for retest of Chapter 2
10-29-10 - Read section 3.3 in text

11-1-10 - p. 120 #1-12 all (number 11 and 12, just part b)
11-2-10 - ELECTION DAY School Holiday
11-3-10 - Worksheet 3.3a
11-4-10 - Study for Quiz on first 5 derivative rules, and complete worksheet 3.3d
11-5-10 - Review first 5 derivative rules

11-8-10 - Read section 3.4
11-9-10 - Study for quiz #2 on first 5 derivative rules
11-10-10 - pg. 129 #2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13
11-11-10 - Review problems from page 129
11-12-10 - Complete worksheet 3.4 even problems only!

11-15-10 - Study for Quiz on section 3.4
11-16-10 - Guest speaker today, study for quiz on section 3.4 to be given on Wednesday.
11-17-10 - Read section 3.5 on trig derivatives.
11-18-10 - Rework examples from class on trig derivatives
11-19-20 - Complete practice quiz 3.5

11-22-10 - Study for quiz on trig derivatives (section 3.5)
11-23-10 - Review sections 3.1 - 3.5
11-24-10 - THANKSGIVING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)
11-25-10 - THANKSGIVING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)
11-26-10 - THANKSGIVING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

11-29-10 - pg. 30 #1-4, 8-12, 14-15, 21-24
11-30-10 - Read section 3.6 on Parametric Differentiation
12-1-10 - Complete worksheet on parametric differentiation
12-2-10 - pg. 147 #42-46 all, study for quiz on parametric differentiation
12-3-10 - Read section 3.7 on implicit differentiation

12-6-10 - Complete pg. 155 #8, 10, 18, 20, 25, 26
12-7-10 - Study for HW check on implicit differentiation
12-8-10 - Complete pg. 155 #27, 28, 29
12-9-10 - Study for quiz on implicit differentiation, class will only be 45 minutes long due to the assembly
12-10-10 - Begin reviewing for final exam

12-13-10 - Study for Chapter 3 test / Final Exam
12-14-10 - Study for Final Exam
12-15-10 - Study for Final Exam
12-16-10 - Study for Final Exam
12-17-10 - End of Semester

2nd period and 3rd period Fall 2010 - Algebra IB
8-16-10 - Return parent information sheet
8-17-10 - Worksheet 4.1B
8-18-10 - Review Section 4.1 in textbook
8-19-10 - Begin working on worksheet 4.2 practice A (2nd period only).  Read section 4.2 in textbook.
8-20-10 - Complete worksheet 4.2 practice A for homework.

8-23-10 - Reviewed worksheet 4.2 practice A in class, homework is to complete worksheet 4.2 practice B.
8-24-10 - Reviewed worksheet 4.2 practice B, took quiz on solving for y.  Worked on worksheet 4.2 C in class.  No homework.
8-25-10 - Worked on worksheet 4.2D in class.  Homework is to complete worksheet 4.2E.
8-26-10 - Reviewed worksheet 4.2E in class.  Homework is to complete worksheet 4.2F.
8-27-10 - Review section 4.3 for quiz on Monday.  GET PERMISSION FORM SIGNED!!

8-30-10 - Homework is to read sections 4.3 and 4.4.  Quiz tomorrow on section 4.3.  Homework is pg. 225  #1-10 all, 15 - 34 all.
8-31-10 - Begin studying for test on Tuesday 9-7-10.  Homework is to complete worksheet 4.5C on slope.
9-1-10 - Review worksheet 4.4A and 4.5C.
9-2-10 - Finish worksheet on finding slope of two points.
9-3-10 - Students should complete the chapter 4.1 - 4.5 review, and study for the chapter test on sections 4.1 - 4.5 to be given on Tuesday, 9-7-10.

9-6-10 - LABOR DAY
9-7-10 - Complete bonus worksheet #22.  Read section 4.7.
9-8-10 - Complete worksheet 4.7C for homework.  Review worksheet 4.7A.
9-9-10 - Complete worksheet 4.7D for homework. 
9-10-10 - Complete worksheet 4.7E, and review for quiz on Monday covering section 4.7.

9-13-10 - homework is pg. 239 #12-24 all
9-14-10 - homework is worksheet 4.8A.  Chapter 4 Test will be on Thursday, 9-16-10.
9-15-10 - Study for Chapter 4 Test.  Homework is pg. 263 #1-28 all, #31 - 33 all
9-16-10 - No homework other than to complete bonus sheet.
9-17-10 - Read and outline section 5.1

9-20-10 - Homework is pg. 272 #14-38 even
9-21-10 - Read and outline section 5.2
9-22-10 - Complete worksheet 5.2A
9-23-10 - review section 5.2
9-24-10 - read and outline section 5.3

9-27-10 - Review sections 5.1 - 5.2
9-28-10 - complete pg. 284 #1-11
9-29-10 - read and outline section 5.3
9-30-10 - Complete worksheet 5.3C
10-1-10 - Complete worksheet packet from class (5.3A, 5.3B, and 5-4 Study Guide and Intervention)

10-4-10 - Review sections 5.1 - 5.3
10-5-10 - Study for Chapter 5.1 - 5.3 test
10-6-10 - Complete bonus worksheet on multiples
10-7-10 - Complete worksheet 5.4A, problems 1,2,4,5,10-18
10-8-10 - Review problems #19 - 24 on worksheet 5.4A

10-11-10 - Complete worksheet 5.1 - 5.4 review
10-12-10 - Complete worksheet 5.6A
10-13-10 - No homework due to the PSAT
10-14-10 - Study for test on Chapter 5 (sections 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, and 5.6)
10-15-10 - Finish bonus worksheet given after test

10-18-10 - Complete worksheet 6.1 on solving one-step inequalities using addition or subtraction
10-19-10 - Read and outline section 6.2 in book 
10-20-10 - Complete worksheet 6.2A #1-21 all
10-21-10 - Complete worksheet 6.3A
10-22-10 - School Holiday

10-25-10 - Study for Chapter test on sections 6.1 - 6.3
10-26-10 - Read section 6.4 in text book
10-27-10 - pg. 386 #29-38 all
10-28-10 - pg. 386 #39-46 all
10-29-10 - Read section 6.5 in text

11-1-10 - pg. 351 #12-28 even
11-2-10 - ELECTION DAY - School Holiday
11-3-10 - Worksheet section 6.4A (#1-22 all) and 6.5A (#1-18 all)
11-4-10 - Read section 6.6
11-5-10 - Worksheet 6.6 (#1-15 all only)

11-8-10 - Study for quiz on section 6.6
11-9-10 - Read section 6.7
11-10-10 - Complete problems #1-16 on Worksheet 6.7A, and study for quiz on section 6.7.
11-11-10 - Review sections 6.6 and 6.7
11-12-10 - Review problems #1-14 on worksheet 6.8A, read section 6.8.  Chapter 6 test will be next week! 

11-15-10 - Complete worksheet 6.8A, #15 - 29 all (some of these we did in class as examples)
11-16-10 - Study for the Chapter 6 test on sections 6.1 - 6.8 to be administered on Wednesday. 
11-17-10 - Read section 7.1 and complete bonus worksheet on shading multiples.
11-18-10 - Review examples from section 7.1 given in class
11-19-10 - Complete worksheet 7.1B on graphing systems of equations

11-22-10 - Complete worksheet 7.1A on graphing systems of equations and study for quiz on section 7.1
11-23-10 - Read section 7.3 in book on linear combinations
11-24-10 - THANKSGIVING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)
11-25-10 - THANKSGIVING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)
11-26-10 - THANKSGIVING BREAK (NO SCHOOL)

11-29-10 - Read section 7.3 on linear combinations
11-30-10 - pg. 405 #11,13,15,16,18
12-1-10 - study for quiz on section 7.3 (linear combinations)
12-2-10 - Review for final test of the semester on sections 7.1 and 7.3 to be given on Monday, 12-6-10
12-3-10 - Study for test on sections 7.1 and 7.3

12-6-10 - Begin reviewing for EOC test by reviewing each test (all tests have been returned)
12-7-10 - Review for EOC test to be administered on 12-15-10
12-8-10 - Review for EOC test to be administered on 12-15-10
12-9-10 - Review for EOC test to be administered on 12-15-10
12-10-10 - Review for EOC test to be administered on 12-15-10

12-13-10 - Review for EOC test to be administered on 12-15-10
12-14-10 - Review for EOC test to be administered on 12-15-10
12-15-10 - EOC TEST DAY (counts 20% of final average in class)
12-16-10 - Return book to class
12-17-10 - End of Semester