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Tentative Upcoming Test Dates:

Exact Values Quiz (10 points):  Monday, February 13

Exact Values Skills Test:  Wednesday, February 15

Trig Test 1:  Friday, February 17

 

bulletUnit 1: Basic Trigonometry
bullet Day 1:  Special Triangles
bulletRead and Complete Chapter 1 Section 8 (1.8)
bulletRead and print off "Parent Letter" (found below)
bullet Day 2:  Solving Right Triangles
bullet Trigonometry Story Problems
bulletRead and Complete 1.9 odds (due Thursday)
bulletRead and Complete 1.10 odds (due Thursday)
bulletRead and Complete 1.11 odds (due Thursday)
bulletRead and Complete 1.12 odds (due Thursday)
bullet Day 3:  Solving Right Triangles Requests and workday
bulletRead and Complete 1.9 odds (due Thursday)
bulletRead and Complete 1.10 odds (due Thursday)
bulletRead and Complete 1.11 odds (due Thursday)
bulletRead and Complete 1.12 odds (due Thursday)
bullet Day 4:  Requests, Exact Values
bulletEvaluate:  sin x, cos x, tan x, csc x, sec x and cot x where x is either 30, 45 or 60 degrees
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bullet Day 5:  Work on Exact Values
bulletFill out Exact Values Table
bulletPractice.  Technically you have an infinite amount of homework
bullet Day 6:  Radians, Exact Values Quiz, Worktime
bullet2.1  (don't do them all...)
bulletp. 69:  35, 36
bullet Day 7:  Exact Value Tournament, Angular Velocity
bulletp. 72-74 1-31 odd, 22, 28, 30
bullet Angular Velocity Worksheet
bullet Day 8:  Some HW Requests, Workday
bullet Day 9:  Last requests, Graphing
bullet Day 10:  Trig Test 1:  Today's Pictures

 

bulletUnit 2: Graphs of Trigonometric Functions
bullet Day 11:  Parent Graphs, Transformations
bullet Day 12:  More Practice
bullet Day 13:  Yep, even more practice
bullet Day 14:  Last questions?  LOS "proof"
bullet Day 15:  Trig Test 2 fails

 

bulletUnit 3: Trigonometric Applications
bullet Day 16:  LOC derivation, Beginning of Solving Triangles
bulletinvestigate why LOS is dangerous and LOC is safe
bullet Day 17:  More Solving Triangles
bullet Solving Triangles Worksheet 1
bullet Answers page 1
bullet page 2
bullet page 3
bullet page 4
bullet Solving Triangles Worksheet 2
bullet Answers page 1
bullet page 2
bullet page 3
bullet page 4
bullet Day 18:  Requests, Area
bulletIn Class Area Problems
bulletPractice!
bullet Day 19:  Requests, Vector Applications day 1
bulletInfinite adding vectors both P-P and P-C-P
bullet Day 20:  Vector Applications day 2
bullet4.8
bullet4.10
bullet Day 21:  A few requests, Force
bullet4.9
bullet Vector Story Problems
bullet Vector Story Problem Answers
bullet Day 22:  Workday, Requests
bullet Day 23:  Requests, Identities day 1
bullet Day 24:  Trig Test 3 and fail pics
bullet3.2 evens

 

bulletUnit 4: Trigonometric Identities
bullet Day 25:  3.2 Requests, Sum and Difference Identities
bullet3.2 odds?
bullet3.3 #1-13 odds, evens?
bullet3.4 #1-13 odds, evens?
bullet3.5 #1-17 odds, evens?
bullet Day 26:  Double and Half Angle Identities (15-24)
bullet3-6:  7-9, 13, 18, 22, 24, 28, 29, 33, 34
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3-7:  4, 6, 13, 15, 45, 49, 50

bullet Identities Worksheet
bullet Day 27:  Review
bullet Day 28:  Workday/Requests
bullet Day 29:  Trig Test 4

 

bulletUnit 5: Solving Trigonometric Equations
bullet Day 30:  Inverse
bulletfinish defining Principle Inverse for all Trigonometric functions
bullet Day 31:  Inverse Workday, more practice
bullet Inverse Worksheet
bullet Inverse Worksheet Key
bullet Day 32:  Solving Trigonometric Equations
bullet Day 33:  More Solving Trigonometric Equations
bullet Day 34:  Workday
bullet Solving Trigonometric Equations Key
bullet Day 35:  Trig Test 5

 

bulletUnit 6: Trigonometric Curve Fitting
bullet Day 36:  Trigonometric Curve Fitting, Mario Problem
bullet Mario Problem
bullet Day 37:  Ferris Wheel Problem Workday, Review for Final
bullet Ferris Wheel Problem (see above)
bullet Mario and Ferris Wheel Problem Keys
bullet Day 38:  OAKS Performance Task, Review for Final
bullet Day 39:  Workday
bullet Day 40:  Trig Final Day 1
bullet Day 41:  Trig Final Day 2

 

bulletUnit 7: Vectors
bullet Day 42:  Vector operations, Orthogonal vectors, unit vectors
bullet Vector Homework 1
bullet Day 43:  Algebra 1 Review, Cartesian Equations, Vector Equations
bullet Vector Homework 2
bullet Vector Homework 2 Answers
bullet Day 44:  Distance from a pt to line, Intersections of lines
bullet Vector Homework 3
bullet Vector Homework 3 Answers
bullet Vector Homework 4
bullet Vector Homework 4 Answers
bullet Day 45:  Finish yesterday, Workday
bulletMaster all of the 2D worksheets
bullet Day 1:  3d Vectors Day 1 
bullet Day 2:  Finish Day 1
bullet Vector Homework 5
bullet Vector Homework 5 Answers
bullet Vector Homework 6
bullet Vector Homework 6 Answers
bullet Vector Notes
bullet Derivation of 3D distance from a point to a line
bullet Day 3:  Workday
bullet Day 4:  Workday
bullet Day 5:  Vector Test

 

bulletUnit 8: Basic Functions
bullet Unit 8 Assignment List
bullet Day 6:  Definitions
bullet Function Homework #1
bullet Function Homework #1 Answers
bullet Day 7:  Composition of Functions
bulletChapter 1.1 Homework (see assignment list)
bullet Day 8:  Exponential Functions rant
bullet Function Homework #2
bullet Composition of Functions Examples for Class (print off only)
bullet Day 9:  Transformations
bullet Composition of Functions Worksheet 1
bullet Transformation of Functions Worksheet 1
bullet Transformation of Functions Worksheet 1 Answers
bullet Day 10: Function Quiz, practice more transformations
bullet Transformation of Functions Worksheet 2
bullet Transformation of Functions Worksheet 2 Answers
bulletChapter 1.3 Homework (skip chapter 1.2)
bullet Day 11:  HW Requests, more practice, Quadratics
bulletGet caught up on homework
bulletPractice some quadratic stuff?
bullet Day 12:  Calculators
bullet1.4
bullet Day 13:  Exponential Functions... see day 8
bulletMake up some problems like the ones from class
bullet1.5
bullet Day 14:  Logarithmic Functions and Inverse
bullet1.6
bullet Day 15:  More Practice with Exponential, Logarithmic and Inverse Functions
bullet Day 16:  Parametric Functions
bullet Day 17:  More Parametric Functions
bullet Day 18:  Factoring Quadratics
bullet Day 19:  Factoring Polynomials.  Projector Broke, so please enjoy these fails.
bulletDay 20:  Function Test

 

bulletUnit 9: Rational Polynomial Functions
bullet Day 21:  Factoring Polynomials Review: Synthetic Division, Writing Polynomials, Root Chasing
bullet4 homework problems, see notes
bullet Day 22:  Factoring Polynomials Review:  More Examples, APRR
bulletPractice an Infinite number of problems
bullet Day 23:  More Practice
bullet Day 24:  More Practice, Factoring Polynomial Quiz
bullet Day 25:  The Nature of Infinity
bullet Day 26:  Infinity and Limits
bullet Day 27:  Examples, Holes, OA's
bullet Day 28:  More Practice, Going Backwards
bullet Day 29:  Workday
bullet RPF Keys

 

bulletUnit 10:  Limits
bullet Unit 10 Assignment List
bullet Day 30:  Read and work on 2.1
bullet2.1
bullet Day 31:  RPF Test
bullet Day 32:  The Rigorous Definition of a Limit (or the game that really isn't fun)
bullet2.2
bulletDay 33:  School Closure
bullet Day 34:  Evaluating Limits
bullet2.3
bullet Day 35:  Continuity
bullet2.4
bullet Day 36:  RPF revisited
bullet2.5
bullet Day 37:  The Difference Quotient
bullet2.6
bullet Day 38:  Workday
bullet Day 39:  Review
bulletDay 40:  Limits Test
bulletDay 41:  Documentary about a Typical Mathematician

 

 

 

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