Monday, May 10, 2010

Week of May 10-24, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
May 10-14, 2010
Mr. Walker


Monday, May 10, 2010:
• Check 10.8 Homework: Graphing Polar Graphs
• Continue/Finish 10.8
• Hw: Page 832: 42-56(all on TI-83). Graph on polar graph paper.


Wednesday, May 12, 2010:
• Check 10.8 Final HW Assignment: Graphing Polar Graphs
• Pass out exam review sheet and begin to review for final


Friday, May 14, 2010:
• Exam Review


Tuesday, May 18, 2010:
• Exam Review


Thursday, May 20, 2010:
• Exam Review


Monday, May 24, 2010:
• EXAM!

Tuesday, May 04, 2010

Week of May 4-6, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
May 4-6, 2010
Mr. Walker


Tuesday, May 4, 2010:
• Begin 10.7: Polar Coordinates
• Hw: Pages 824-825: 2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 24, 26, 34, 36, 38, 40, 50, 52, 60, 62
• Work on these problems in class today


Thursday, May 6, 2010:
• Check 10.7 Homework
• Begin 10.8: Graphing Polar Equations
• Hw: Page 832: 2, 4, 6, 18, 22, 26, 32, 34, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56(All graphs must be done on polar graph paper)


*Preview: We will begin a section of Calculus next week.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Week of April 27-29, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
April 27-29, 2010
Mr. Walker


Tuesday, April 27, 2010:
• Return/Discuss Quizzes
• Check 10.4 Homework: Hyperbolas
• Review for Test on Thursday: [10.2-10.4]
• Hw: Study For Test


Thursday, April 29, 2010:
• Test: [10.2-10.4]




*Preview: We will study sections 10.7-10.8 next week(Polar Coordinates and Polar Graphs).

Monday, April 19, 2010

April 19-23, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
April 19-23, 2010
Mr. Walker


Monday, April 19, 2010:
• Return/Discuss Tests
• Discuss Take Home Tests
• Continue 10.2: Conic Sections: Parabolas
• Hw: Pages 782-785: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 24, 32, 34, 36, 38, 42, 44, 46, 50, 64


Wednesday, April 21, 2010:
• Check 10.2 Homework: Parabolas
• Begin 10.3: Ellipses
• Hw: Pages 792-793: 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 20, 28, 32, 34, 38, 40, 44, 46
• Quiz Friday: [10.2]


Friday, April 23, 2010:
• Quiz: [10.2]
• Check 10.3 Homework: Ellipses
• Begin 10.4: Hyperbolas
• Hw: Pages 802-803: 6, 10, 16, 22, 28, 32, 34, 42, 44, 46, 48


*Preview: We will study sections 10.7 and 10.8 next week which deals with graphing polar coordinates and polar graphs.

Sunday, April 04, 2010

Week of April 5-9, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
April 5-9, 2010
Mr. Walker


Monday, April 5, 2010:
• Return/Discuss Quizzes
• Finish 9.3: Sum of an Infinite Geometric Series and Interest
• Hw: Pages 715-717: 64, 68, 74, 84, 86, 92, 94 (Work these in class today)


Wednesday, April 7, 2010:
• Check 9.3 Homework
• Begin 9.4: Mathematical Induction
• Hw: Pages 726-727: 6, 8, 10, 12
• Quiz Friday: [9.3]


Friday, April 9, 2010:
• Quiz: [9.3]
• Check 9.4 Homework
• Review for Test on Thursday
Hw: Page 726: 7, 13


*Preview: We will have our third test of the year on Thursday on section [9.1-9.4].

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Week of March 23-25, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
March 23-25, 2010
Mr. Walker


Tuesday, March 23, 2010:
• Return/Discuss Test #2
• Check 9.2 Homework: Arithmetic Sequences
• Begin 9.3: Geometric Sequences
• Hw: Pages 714-717: 2, 6, 10, 12, 18, 20, 22, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 42, 44, 48, 52, 56, 58, 62, 64, 68, 76, 84, 86, 92
• Quiz Thursday: [9.1-9.2]


Thursday, March 25, 2010:
• Quiz: [9.1-9.2]
• Check 9.3 Homework
• Return Projects
• Begin 9.4: Mathematical Induction
• Hw: Page 726: TBD


*Preview: We will wrap up Chapter 9 when we return from Spring Break. We will start Chapter 10 after our Chapter 9 Test.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Homework for Friday: March 19, 2010

Pages 695-698: 2, 6, 10, 14, 24, 26, 30, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 50, 56, 60, 64, 70, 72, 78, 82.........Due Friday!

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Hint

We are all a product of the fall.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Week of March 9-11, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
March 9-11, 2010
Mr. Walker


Tuesday, March 9, 2010:
• Return/Discuss Quizzes
• Check 6.5 Homework: Trig Form of a Complex Number
• Continue 6.5: Trig Form of a Complex Number
• Finish Presentations
• Hw: Pages 541-542: More 6.5 Practice….TBD


Thursday, March 11, 2010:
• Check 6.5 Review Assignment
• Finish Presentations
• Discuss Projects
• Review for Test on Monday
• Hw: Study for Test on Monday: [6.1-6.5 + Presentations)


*Preview: After our test on Monday, we will begin Chapter 9.

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Week of March 1-5, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
March 1-5, 2010
Mr. Walker


Monday, March 1, 2010:
• Return/Discuss Quizzes
• Finish 6.4: Vectors and Dot Products
• Presentations
• Hw: Pages 530-531: 40, 42, 48, 52, 54, 56
• Pass out Project #2


Wednesday, March 3, 2010:
• Check 6.4 Homework
• Presentations
• Begin 6.5: Trigonometric Form of a Complex Number
• Hw: Pages 540-542: 2, 6, 10, 12, 20, 26, 40, 44
• Quiz Friday: [6.4]


Friday, March 5, 2010:
• Quiz: [6.4]
• Check 6.5 Homework
• Finish 6.5: Trig Form of a Complex Number
• Hw: Pages 540-542: 62, 68, 74, 80, 88, 90, 92, 100, 106, 108
• Presentations


*Preview: We will finish Chapter 6 next week and will have our next test on Thursday, March 11th.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Week of February 23-25, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
February 23-25, 2010
Mr. Walker


Tuesday, February 23, 2010:
• Check 6.3 Homework: Vectors
• Begin 6.4: Vectors and Dot Products
• Hw: Pages 530-531: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 14, 16, 22, 24, 32, 34, 38, 42, 44, 48, 52, 54, 56
• Quiz Thursday: [6.3]
• We will begin making presentations on Thursday
• I am still working on your Fermat papers


Thursday, February 25, 2010:
• Quiz: [6.3]
• Check 6.4 Homework
• Begin 6.5: Trigonometric Form of a Complex Number
• Presentations
• Hw: Pages 540-542: TBD


*Preview: We will wrap-up Chapter 6 next week and will tentatively have a test next Friday.

Sunday, February 07, 2010

Week of February 8-10, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
February 8-10, 2010
Mr. Walker


Monday, February 8, 2010:
• Turn in Test corrections
• Check 6.2 Homework: The Law of Cosines
• Begin 6.3: Vectors in the Plane
• Hw: Pages 520-521: TBD
• Quiz Wednesday: [6.1-6.2]
• Continue to work on presentations
• Proof papers due Wednesday


Wednesday, February 10, 2010:
• Quiz: [6.1-6.2]
• Proof papers due by the end of the day
• Check 6.3 Homework: Vectors in the Plane
• Continue 6.3: Vectors in the Plane
• Hw: Pages 520-523: TBD


*Preview: We will study sections 6.4-6.5 when we return from Interim. This will be the last sections we will cover in the field of Trigonometry.

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Week of February 2-4, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
February 2-4, 2010
Mr. Walker


Tuesday, February 2, 2010:
• I am still working on your tests
• Finish discussing 6.1: The Law of Sines
• Pass out Presentation Problems for Chapter 6
• Finish watching, “The Proof”
• Hw: TBD
• Quiz Thursday: [6.1]


Thursday, February 4, 2010:
• Quiz: [6.1]
• Return/Discuss Tests
• Check 6.1 HW
• Begin 6.2: The Law of Cosines
• Hw: Pages 507-510: 2, 8, 16, 18, 22, 24, 28, 34, 40


*Preview: We will continue to study Chapter 6 next week by looking at sections 6.3 and 6.4.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Week of January 25-29, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Planner
January 25-29, 2010
Mr. Walker


Monday, January 25, 2010:
• Return/Discuss Quizzes
• Check review assignment
• Finish Presentations
• Begin Project #1: The Proof
• Hw: Study for Test on Wednesday: [5.3-5.5]


Wednesday, January 27, 2010:
• Test #1: [5.3-5.5]


Friday, January 29, 2010:
• Begin Chapter 6: The Law of Sines
• Hw: Pages 500-502: 2, 6, 10, 18, 20, 26, 32, 36, 38


*Preview: We will study sections 6.2 and 6.3 next week(Law of Cosines and Vectors)

Monday, January 18, 2010

Week of January 19-21, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Calendar
January 19-21, 2010
Mr. Walker


Tuesday, January 19, 2010:
• Return/Discuss Quizzes
• Check 5.5 Homework
• Finish 5.5: Power Reducing Formulas, Product to Sum/Sum to Product Formulas
• Hw: Pages 482-485: 29, 64, 66, 72, 74, 76, 78, 86, 94, 98, 100, 102, 106, 110, 114*
• Quiz Thursday: [5.4-5.5]
• Presentations


Thursday, January 21, 2010:
• Quiz: [5.4-5.5]
• Check 5.5 Homework
• Finish Presentations
• Begin to review for Test #1
• Hw: TBD


*Preview: We will have a test next week and will begin Chapter 6 after that.

Monday, January 11, 2010

Week of January 11-15, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Calendar
January 11-15, 2010
Mr. Walker


Monday, January 11, 2010:
• Check 5.3 and 5.4 Homework
• Continue 5.4
• Hw: Pages 472-473: TBD
• Continue to work on presentations


Tuesday, January 12, 2010:
• Check 5.4 Homework
• Finish 5.4
• Presentations
• Hw: Pages 472-473: 56, 60, 64, 66, 70, 78, 80
• Quiz Thursday: [5.3-5.4]


Thursday, January 14, 2010:
• Quiz: [5.3-5.4]
• Check any final 5.4 HW
• Begin 5.5: Multiple Angle and Product to Sum Formulas
• Hw: Pages 482-485: TBD
• Presentations

*Preview: We will finish Chapter 5 next week and we will finish all presentations. We will have our first test in the very near future. I will announce the date next week.

Friday, January 08, 2010

Snow Day Info

For Monday, your 6.3/6.4 HW is due but we will not have a quiz. I will reassign all of those dates on Monday. We will also not have time for presentations on Monday. Enjoy the snow and the sledding.

Friday, January 01, 2010

Week of January 4-8, 2010

Pre-Calculus A-11
Weekly Calendar
January 4-8, 2010
Mr. Walker


Monday, January 4, 2010:
• Return and Discuss Exams and Semester Grade Stats
• Begin 5.3: Solving Trigonometric Equations
• Hw: Pages 464-467: 8, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 26,30, 32, 46, 54, 56, 60
• Video For Further Help: http://www.brightstorm.com/d/math/s/precalculus/u/advanced-trigonometry/t/solving-trigonometric-equations
• Continue to work on Chapter 5 Presentation Problems!


Wednesday, January 6, 2010:
• Check 5.3 Homework
Hw: 19, 29, 53, 57(more trig equation problems from section 5.3)
• Begin 5.4: Sum and Difference Formulas
• Hw: Pages 472-474: 2, 6, 8, 10
• Video Help: http://www.brightstorm.com/d/math/s/precalculus/u/advanced-trigonometry/t/the-sine-addition-formulas
• Video Help: http://www.brightstorm.com/d/math/s/precalculus/u/advanced-trigonometry/t/the-cosine-addition-formulas
• Video Help: http://www.brightstorm.com/d/math/s/precalculus/u/advanced-trigonometry/t/using-the-sine-and-cosine-addition-formulas-to-prove-identities
• Quiz Friday: [5.3]
• Work on Presentation Problems


Friday, January 8, 2010:
• Quiz: [5.3]
• Check 5.4 Homework
• Begin 5.5: More Trig Formulas
• Hw: Pages 482-485: TBD
• Video Help: Log onto brightstorm.com to see these video topics
• Presentations

*Preview: We will finish Chapter 5 next week. Continue to work on Presentations.