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8/26/10
(B; Noon) |
Discussion of HW assignment from 1.1-1.4 and p,.430-432,
438,442-443:
Functons
Exponential and Logarithmic fncs
Math Modeling
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Assignment
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Assignment due today from summer web site:
Read
1.1-1.4,p.430-432,438,442-443.Notes on main topics and concepts
HW due 8/27:
Do problems on
page 20-21 #1,3(figure 1 is on p.11),21,23,25,39
page 34 Use LCT from PreCalc to answer#3,#4 only then do
13,15,17,19
page 44 #31,50
page 51 #19,20,21
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8/30/10
(D) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
Explanation of Math Experiment
assignment plus discussion of the basis of all calculus: the
limit of functions
ACT/SAT
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HOMEWORK:
A)Make sure you have a temperature tool at home(meat
thermometer or regular thermometer) to use for the following
Math Experiment #1 due next class (Pass in assignment)
Math Experiment
#1: page 21 #11. This assignment has three parts: A table of
data, a graph of temperature versus time and a description of
how the temp of the water changes as time passes.
B) Read and
Outline=RO p.61-74
Do problems on page
65: 2,4
Do problems on page
74 #1,5,7,9,10
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Date |
Class Topic |
Assignment |
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9/1/10
(F; Summer Reading
Test; First Friday Schedule) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
Math
Experiment #1 pass in assignment due
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Calculating limits using limit laws
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ACT/SAT
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RO
p.77-84 Section 2.3
DP
problems on p.84-86 #3,7,8,13,15,34,43
Take
Home Quiz due Wednesday September 8th |
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9/3/10
(B;
First Friday) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Limit worksheet due at next class.
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RO
p.97-105
DP
p.105 #3,9,13,17.19.37,45,49,65
Limit packet due Wednesday and take home quiz from Wednesday's
class due September 8th. All HW will be checked on September 8th
during the quiz. Have everything dated and marked appropriately.
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9/8/10
(D; Class Meetings) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Open notebook Quiz on class notes from 9/1 and homework (Closed
book!)
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HW check
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take home quiz given out September 1st due
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Limit packet from September 3rd is due
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Read
and outline 3.1 Derivativesp.112-119
DP
p.119 #1,3,9,11,21,22,41,48 |
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9/10/10
(F) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Derivatives: functions have local linearity
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functions that fail differentiabilty
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higher derivatives
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SAT/ACT
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RO
p.123 -131 .#1, 4-11 all,29, 32,33,35,49 |
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9/14/10
(B) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Wrap up of continuity and differentiation
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Homework Packet Due on day of test: All work shown, SPC counts,
all problems corrected from back of book.
Up
to +5 bonus on day of test next week September 21
Tuesday (no movement of date )due to mid quarter viewing on
Friday:
Chapter 2 Review p.109 #1-18 all skip 19-22 all,23-29 all.
Chapter 3.1-3.2 review: p.197 #1-12 all
p.120 #5-9 all and #41,45 and 46 |
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9/16/10
(D) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Class peer instruction and board work
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PREP WORK FOR TEST AND EVEN NUMBER ANSWER CHECKS
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Study for Test and prepare bonus packet:
ALL
OF THIS IS DUE BY MondaySeptember 20th:
p120
#5-8 odds9,11,13,15
p.131-132 revisit old HW
p109
Chapter 2 review #1-18 all.skip 19-22, 23-30 all
p.197 1-12 all
p120
5-9 all and #41,45,46
All
quizzes, HW, RO, DP , Class notes, All of Stewart Chapter
2 and 3.1-3.2 except for precise definition of a limit(delta-epsilon) |
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9/21/10
(F) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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RO
3.3 and study all examples as checkpoints
Make
flash cards for the differentiation formulae on page 144
Quiz
on Thursday on all concepts and theorems that you were tested on
Tuesday (chapter 2-3.2) |
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9/23/10
(B) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Differentiation when NOT asked to use definition
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Quiz on concepts and theorems from Chapter 2-3.2
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p.145 #1-21odds show all work and be careful.Quizzes starting
up again from Class notes starting on Wednesday Be prepared
PREPARE YOUR TEST CORRECTIONS |
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9/27/10
(D) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
differentiation formulae
Collection of TEST
Corrections for Quiz grade |
RO3.4 DP p.154 #1-8 odds.
ALL work must be shown not just answers
Quiz
on class notes |
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9/29/10
(F) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Trig derivatives
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Quiz on class notes
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p.154 #17-24 all |
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Date |
Class Topic |
Assignment |
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10/1/10
(B; First Friday) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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RO
p.155-161 Study all examples. Chain Rule is crucial !!! |
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10/5/10
(D) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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implicit and chain rule differentiation
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.RO
p.164-168 study all examples as ckpts
Test
on 10/20 on Differentiation, average rate of change, special
limits, continuity, velocity , acceleration |
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10/7/10
(F) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Study for test on October 20th by praticing all examples in 3.3-3.5
and topics listed in 10/5:
Differentiation, average rate of change, special limits,
continuity, velocity , acceleration |
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10/12/10
(B) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Test practice on 3.3-3.6 and selected topics on October 20
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study for test on Wednesday October 20
all of October 5th topics, last test,3.3-3.5 |
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10/14/10
(D) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Test on 3.3-3.5 and selected back topics on October 20th
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.Ro
3.6 Implicit Differentiation and study all examples |
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10/18/10
(F; 90-minute delay) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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.Study
for test on October 20th |
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10/20/10
(B) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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.Do
page 169 (Try some odd problems in your notebook) Check your
answers |
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10/22/10
(D; Advisee Meeting;
Grades Close) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Implicit Differentiation and MOTION
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Handout of Motion PAcket
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Study page 172 and RO 3.7 ESPECIALLY every section of
example 1 on page 171.
Motion Packet problems due November 9th all work shown for full
credit
Quiz
October 28th on Motion and Implicit differentiation |
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10/26/10
(F) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Review of Motion , Implicit Differentiation AP Test Question
Practice
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.Quiz
next class on all class notes and HW(Motion and implicit
differentiation)
HUGE
SW check during quiz . Have all assignments marked and ready for
grading.Does anyone in class play the violin? Please email me if
you do! |
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10/28/10
(B) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Quiz on motion and implicit differentiation and HW check
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Finding equations of Normal lines to tangent lines
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correction of two quizzes and do page 180 #9,15 and go back to
page 145 and do #53-59 odds
Violinist in class, anyone? Please email me if you play the
violin! |
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Date |
Class Topic |
Assignment |
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11/1/10
(D;
All Saints Day Liturgy) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Quiz corrections due
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Go through 3.7 and glean all derivatives and their
corresponding meanings in the different social sciences
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Technology:APCD calculus Motion and Implicit Differentiation
quiz!
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WORKSHEET/PROBLEM SET TO PASS IN NEXT CLASS=following:
Do page 169 Number 19,27 and 43
Study page 173 Example 2.Then work out number 17. Show all work.
Check all answers
SPC
counts!
Do
Take home motion quiz and pass in on Wednesday November
3rd.
In class web sheet is due on Tuesday November 9th. You will have
an in class quiz on November 9th
Motion packet due November 9th |
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11/3/10
(F; Noon;
Report Cards) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Worksheet due
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Start of Related Rates
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RO
3.8 This section is usually tested as a free response on the AP
exam!Study especially the solution strategy on page 185.
DO
PAGE 187 #17
Motion packet due November 9th
Web
sheet due November 9th
Quiz
November 9th |
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11/5/10
(B; First Friday) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Related Rates Word Problems on page 187
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Test
November 16th plan accordingly(no after school help on November
15th)
p.187 Try as many odd problems as you have time for to acclimate
yourself to the mastery of related rates. Put all your work
in your notebook with the title :Page 187 related
Rates=Independent practice November5,2010
Web Sheet due 11/18
Motion Packet due next class
Quiz on related rates and motion on Friday November 12
Motion packet due next class as worksheet grade |
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11/9/10
(D) |
Quiz
on Motion and related rates and implicit differentiation on
Friday november 12
and web sheet due
11/18
Both
Web sheet and Motion packet =worksheet grades
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Test
November 16th plan accordingly(no after school help on November
15th)
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Linear approximations and differentials
RO
3.9 Do page 293 #1 and #15
Quiz
next class on motion, implicit differentiation and related rates |
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11/12/10
(F;
Musical) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Linear differentials page 194 word problems
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Quiz on related rates and motion and implicit
differentiation
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.Test
November 16th plan accordingly(no after school help on November
15th)
Practice for test page 196-199 try a multitude of odd problems
and check your answers |
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11/16/10
(B) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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RO
4.1 Max and min values=optimization.
page
211 #29 and 45
Web
sheet packet due next class as worksheet grade |
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11/18/10
(D) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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2.4 precise definition of a limit
web sheet due today. |
Weekend OFF. |
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11/22/10
(F) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
BE
PREPARED! We need to PAY today for the privilege of a HW free
weekend.
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2.4 and the start of 4.1 and 4.2 =LOTS OF NOTES!!!!!!
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I
will not see my seniors on Wednesday so you are FREE!
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11/24/10
(B; Noon) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
no
seniors??????
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NO
HW for the entire weekend from me....enjoy your family and
friends. Happy Thanksgiving! |
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11/30/10
(D;
Mid-Quarter Reports) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
4.1-4.2 highlights and main points
review of 2.4 next class
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Section 4.3 What does the second derivative graph say about
the original function?
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.RO
4.3 Derivatives and graphing
RO
4.2 do Page 219 #1
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcI/CriticalPoints.aspx
Cut and paste this site onto your web browser... the notes are
great on critical numbers.
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Date |
Class Topic |
Assignment |
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12/2/10
(F) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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ECE topic=precise definition of a limit
Review
2.4
Max and min values,
the Mean Value Theorem and how do derivatives affect the
shape of a graph? |
RO
Precise definition of a limit (ECE required question) Go to page
87 Section 2.4 and RO carefully (at least 10 points on ECE exam
possibility)
You
must know, understand , learn and master the red box on page 88.
ON
PAGE 89-94
REWRITE AND REWORK EXAMPLE #1-5 in your notebooks then test
yourself. Can you do them all over again all by yourself?
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12/6/10
(B) |
Lesson Unit/Topics:
Review
chapter 4 topics covered in class
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.do
page 211 independent odd choice
p.219 independent odd choice
p.227
independent odd choice
CHECK YOUR ANSWERS
Take Home TEST
due DECEMBER 10th
on
2.4,3.8,3.9 AND 4.1
and 4.2 and 4.3
Study for the test by using your own personal learning
style(group study? flash cards? review notes and reread RO?
practice problems from each section? Use paul's Online Math
Notes for supplementary practice and discussion of allthe
topics?) |
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12/8/10
(D;
Immaculate Conception Liturgy) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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4.1-4.3 wrap up and practice
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BE
MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE: YOU MAY NEED TO DO MORE THAN THE MINIMUM
OF 30 MINUTES PER NIGHT 7 DAYS A WEEK=210 MINUTES PER WEEK OF
CALCULUS TO MASTER THE MATERIAL.MANAGE YOUR TIME WISELY... YOU
MAY NEED MORE MINUTES IN ONE SITTING THAN IN ANOTHER. YOU NEED
TIME FOR RO AND PRACTICE AND WEB SITE STUDYING. USE YOUR
COLLEGE STUDYING SKILLS TO MAP OUT THE BEST SET OF TIME SLOTS
THAT WILL MEET YOUR PARTICULAR LEARNING STYLE. IF 30 MINUTES PER
DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK IS NOT ENOUGH TIME FOR YOU TO BE SUCCESSFUL,
CHANGE IT TO WHAT WILL HELP YOU SUCCEED.
Class notes quiz WILL SOON resume=be prepared
http://tutorial.math.lamar.edu/Classes/CalcI/CriticalPoints.aspx
Use
the above site for 2.4, 3.8 3.9 and chapter 4.1,4.2,4.3 and critical number review,
as you study for your test.
Just cut and paste
into your browser.
Study for the test by using your own personal learning
style(group study? flash cards? review notes and reread RO?
practice problems from each section? Use paul's Online Math
Notes for supplementary practice and discussion of allthe
topics?)
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12/10/10
(F; Stocking
Paraliturgy) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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TH
Test due today on 2.4,3.8,4.1,4.2,4.3
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RO
4.4 Concentrate on all examples in the RO and solution
strategies. |
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12/14/10
(B; Advisee Meeting) |
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ECE study guides and core concept sheets handed out as well
as practice problem set.
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Exam prep using information handed out today. Bring packet to
next class and every class till the final.Hand in on the day of
the first part of part of the exam on January 7th for a bonus
grade all work must be shown and answers blocked.
NOTE
WELL
TEST
CORRECTIONS DUE January 5th
YOUR
ECE EXAM DAYS ARE JANUARY 7th Part One(packet due this day)
January 13th Part Two
You
must be present for both exams to receive ECE credit
(UCONN
REQUIRES A TWO HOUR EXAM) |
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12/16/10
(D) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
Exam
practice packet and test corrections(due 1/5)
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.Merry
Christmas |
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CHRISTMAS RECESS! |
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Date |
Class Topic |
Assignment |
1/3/10
(F) |
Lesson Unit/
Packet work
Logarithmic differentiation and derivations of derivatives for
inverse trig functions using "Fab3"(not fab 5)triangles and the
definitions from PreCalc for inverse trig functions!
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.Study
for the exam by using your own personal learning style(group study? flash cards? review notes and reread RO?
practice problems from each section? Use paul's Online Math
Notes for supplementary practice and discussion of all the
topics?)
Part
One ECE exam on January 7th
Packet for extra credit on January 13th |
1/5/10
(B) |
Lesson Unit
ECE
test practice
test
corrections due
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.study
for Part One and Part two exam using study outlines and packet
of problems handed out December 15th
Part
One ECE exam on January 7th
Packet for extra credit due on Thursday January 13th(exam)
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1/7/10
(D; First Friday) |
Lesson Unit/Topic
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Part
One ECE exam on January 7th
Packet for extra credit due on January 13th =day of second part
of ECE
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Prepare for Exam
Part Two for ECE (UCONN REQUIRES A TWO HOUR EXAM) |
1/13/10
(B1, B2) |
Exams
B1, B2 |
Packet due for extra credit =no exceptions no late submissions
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1/14/10
(B3, B4) |
Exams
B3, B4 |
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