Welcome to Honors Pre-Calculus!
Parents and Students,
Please check this page frequently for information and links for this class. If you have any questions or concerns, the best way to reach me is through e-mail. Please allow me 24-48 hours to get back to you, and if you would like a phone call in lieu of an email response, please leave me your phone number in the email. Thanks so much!
Accuplacer Review!
If you are interested in taking this course for Dual Enrollment, you may want to take a practice Accuplacer assessment. Here is a web address that will help and it is free!
http://riosalado.edready.org
Create an account and proceed by taking the College Level Accuplacer Review assessment. You should give yourself about an hour to do this
Review Exercises Packet will be given in class
WEEK 2! We will be covering the following Notes and examples in class during week 2. You will be asked to take notes in class. You may print the notes out or write them out at home and bring them with you if you choose. You can also try the problems before class to see how much you already know.
WEEK 3! We will be covering:
WEEK 4! We will be covering:
Transformations of Functions and Function Modeling. There will be a QUIZ on Tuesday 8/14.
Chapter 1 Test Review will be given FRIDAY AUGUST 17th during class.
WEEK 5! DUE TO JR HIGH CONFERENCES AUGUST 23rd, BLOCK DAYS ARE TUES (8/21) and WED (8/22) WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR US?
Test Chapter 1 will be TUESDAY AUGUST 21 for 1-3-5 and WEDNESDAY AUGUST 22 for 2-4-6
WEEK 6
WEEK 7. There is a QUIZ on sections 2.1 and 2.3 on the block day.
QUIZ REVIEW CHECKLIST There is a Quiz Review assignment in MyMathLab!
Test Review for Test Sections 2.1-2.5 was given in class on Wed 9/5 and Thurs 9/6. Students should break the review up and do small chunks of it each night until next week's test. Review solutions will be posted on my website on 9/10/18
WEEK 8. Test Sections 2.1-2.5 on Wed 9/12 (1-3-5) and Thurs 9/13 (2-4-6)
Friday 9/14-Tuesday 9/18
REVIEW FOR QUARTER TEST is in MyMathLab The review is 20 points Calculator Questions (10Pt) and Non Calculator Questions (10Pt)
The review must be completed by Tuesday Sept. 25 @ 11:59PM
QUARTER TWO! Welcome Back
WEEK ONE: Limits, Polynomial and Rational Inequalities
WEEK TWO: Exponential Functions, Graphs and Modeling
Notes Section 3.1 Students, complete notes independently BEFORE checking with the key online.
WEEK THREE
Tues 10/30-Thur 11/1 Section 3.3 Logarithmic Functions and Their Graphs
Notes Section 3.3 Wed 10/31& Thur 11/1 Section 3.4 Properties of Logarthmic Functions
Notes Section 3.4Fri 11/2 QUIZ 3.1-3.3 There will be a non calculator part of the quiz. Study all NOTES, CLASSWORK, AND HOMEWORK
WEEK FOUR
Tues 11/6 Section 3.5 Worksheet given in class- Classwork and Homework is on the Worksheet
*IF ABSENT ON TUES 11/6 GO TO OUTLINE TO SEE HW ASSIGNMENT 3.5 and USE ONLINE TEXTBOOK TO COMPLETE HW
WEEK FIVE
Tues 11/13 Test Review
Wed/Thur 11/14&11/15 CHAPTER 3 TEST
Below are the List of Topics for the remainder of the semester. Please see outline for Assignments.
Topic #1 Piecewise Functions
Topic #4 Average Rate of Change (Worksheets and Homework will be given in class)
SEMESTER TWO! WELCOME BACK STUDENTS
WEEK ONE (January 8,2019 - January 11, 2019)
WEEK TWO (January 14 - January 18)
Block Day: Quiz and Activity
WEEK THREE (January 22- January 25, 2019)
WEEK FOUR (January 28-February 1, 2019)
Wednesday/ Thursday Application problems given in class
WEEK SIX (February 11-February 15,2019)
TEST FEB 13 (1-3-5) and FEB 14 (2-4-6)
WEEK SEVEN (February 18- February 22,2019)
WEEK EIGHT (February 25- March 1,2019)
QUARTER 4! Is it really already Quarter FOUR!
MODIFICATION TO OUR TESTING DUE TO SHORTENED CLASS TIMES ON April 8,9,10
Monday 4/8 1-3-5 Test - 3 problems Solve the triangle (Decide if you should use Law of Sines or Law of Sines first and Formulas will not be given)
Tuesday 4/9 2-4-6 Same as Above
Wednesday 4/9 1-3-5 Test- Section 5.4 (know unit circle values Double angle formulas WILL BE given), Law of Sines, Law of Cosines, Area (formulas not given for Law of Sines, Law of Cosines, Area), Applications
Thursday 4/10 2-4-6 Same as Above
BACK SIDE of each worksheet is HOMEWORK DUE MONDAY AND WILL BE GRADED FOR ACCURACY
Fri 4/19 NO SCHOOL
STUDY FOR QUIZ: Review Notes and all Worksheets on Vectors and Circular Motion & Ferris Wheel. Section 6.4 is not on the quiz
Fri 4/26 QUIZ: Vectors and Circular Motion
HW: FRONT PAGE OF TEST REVIEW IS DUE MONDAY FOR ACCURACY!
IF YOU WERE NOT IN CLASS PLEASE VIEW THE TEST REVIEW LINK BELOW ON TUESDAY 4/30
Wed/Thur 5/1-2 TEST Chapter 6 (6.1, Circular Motion, 6.4)
THE FINAL STRETCH!!!!!!!!!!!
Wed May 8-Thur May 9 QUIZ REVIEW: Pg. 515 #33-38,45-48, Analyze Graphs for #53-55, 57-59,69-71
Fri May 10th QUIZ 6.5-6.5
Mon May 13th
Review Limits THis review should be done on your own. No key will be posted.
Wed May 15th- Thur May 16th WORK ON FINAL EXAM REVIEW GUIDE (Given out on Monday)
Prepare for Quiz on Limits
Fri May 17th QUIZ Intro to Calculus: Limits
Mon May 20th GO OVER Tests from Q3andQ4 During class. HW: Work on Final Exam Review Guide
Tues May 21st GO OVER Tests from Q3 and Q4 During class. HW: Work on Final Exam Review Guide
Wed May 22nd SENIORS-FINAL EXAM REVIEW GUIDE IS DUE- WILL CHECK REVIEW IN CLASS!
NON SENIORS KEEP WORKING- YOU WILL CHECK REVIEW GUIDE ONLINE ONCE COMPLETED
Thur May 23rd SENIOR FINALS 1-3-5
NON SENIORS FINAL EXAM REVIEW GUIDE IS DUE!
Fri May 24th SENIOR FINALS 2-4-6
NON SENIORS FINAL EXAM REVIEW GUIDE IS DUE!
****REVIEW SOLUTIONS WILL BE POSTED ON FRI MAY 24th FOR ALL NON SENIORS TO CHECK.
