Friday, February 25, 2011

Friday February 25th, 2011

SWBAT:
*develop strategies for finding the equation of an exponential function using two points.
*Use logarithms to solve for values on the exponential function.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Saving for College
3. Share out
4. CH 5 Test Corrections
5. Exit Ticket

HW:
Finish CH 5 Test Corrections AND HW #34
Due Monday

Wednesday and Thursday February 23th and 24th, 2011

SWBAT:
*Proficiently solve equations where the variable is in the exponent, especially when you need to use logarithms.
*develop strategies for finding the equation of an exponential function using two points.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Solving Exponential Equations with Log
3. Due Date 7-123
4. Share out for Due Date
5. Exit Ticket

HW #34:
due Monday

Tuesday February 21st, 2011

SWBAT:
*Review the equation of exponential functions and how to graph them.
*Review how to solve equations where the variable is in the exponent.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Review – Graphing Exponential Functions
3. Exponential Equations Not Requiring Logarithms

Hw:
Bring your book

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Wednesday and Thursday February 16th and 17th, 2011

SBBAT:
*Express their knowledge of the Chapter 5 topics on their exam.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Test

HW: Enjoy the 4-day weekend! Bring your textbook on Monday.

Tuesday February 15th, 2011

SWBAT:
*State what is on the Chapter 5 test, and have a pre-test to study from.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Go over Pre-Test
3. Review game

HW:
Study for the CH 5 test!

Chapter 5 Test on Wednesday and Thursday!

Monday February 14th, 2010

SWBAT:
*use one more logarithm properties to solve logarithmic equations, like log6 120 = x.
*State what is on the Chapter 5 test, and have a pre-test to study from.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. What’s on next week’s Ch 5 test?
3. Two More Properties of Logs
4. CH 5 Pre-test
5. Exit Ticket

HW #33:
CL 6-121, 6-122, 6-123, 6-124, 6-128, 6-129 (p. 299)
CL 9-180, 9-183, 9-186, 9-187 (p. 491)
On page 87 of your notebook.
Due Tuesday

Chapter 5 Test on Wednesday & Thursday!

Sunday, February 13, 2011

What’s on the CH 5 Test?

Test Days
Wednesday 2/16 - Period 1 & 2
Thursday 2/17 - Period 3 & 5

Chapter 5 Test Material
1. Logarithms
a. Solving logarithmic equations
i. By rewriting as an exponential equation.
b. Logarithm properties
2. Inverses
a. Writing the equation and graphing.
3. Complex (Imaginary) Numbers
a. Simplifying imaginary numbers
i. the square roots of negative numbers
ii. i with different exponents
b. Operations on Complex Numbers-sum, difference & product
c. Graphing Complex Numbers
4. Solving Quadratic Equations
a. Find the “solutions”, “roots”, and “x-intercepts” by:
i. Using the quadratic formula.
ii. Factoring.
5. Simplifying Radical Expressions
a. Simplify expressions with square roots.

Review Material
6. Quadratic Functions (Parabolas)
a. Equation
i. Vertex form y=a(x – h)2 + k & Standard form y=ax2 + bx +c
b. Find the vertex.
c. Write the equation from the graph.
d. Transforming (moving) parabolas.
7. Operations on Polynomials
a. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Factoring Polynomials.

Friday February 11th, 2011

SWBAT:
*graph logarithms and their inverses and make inferences the behavior of the graphs.
*use two more logarithm properties to solve logarithmic equations.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Examine Logarithm Graphs
3. Two More Properties of Logs

HW #33:
CL 6-121, 6-122, 6-123, 6-124, 6-128, 6-129 (p. 299)
CL 9-180, 9-183, 9-186, 9-187 (p. 491)
On page 86 of your notebook.
Due Tuesday

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Wednesday and Thursday February 9th and 10th, 2011

SWBAT:
*solve logarithmic equations by rewriting them as exponential equations.
*graph logarithms and their inverses and then make inferences the behavior of the graphs.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Properties of Logarithms
3. Share out
4. Graph Logarithms
5. Share out

HW #32:
Due Friday

Chapter 5 Test next Wednesday and Thursday!

Tuesday February 8th, 2011

SWBAT:
*Define the term logarithm.
*practice graphing the inverse graph of a function.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Ancient Puzzle
3. Introduction to Logarithms
4. Practice with Inverses
5. Exit Ticket

HW #31:
Due Wednesday/ Thursday

Monday February, 2010

SWBAT:
*describe the relationship between the graph a function and its inverse.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Finish Graphing Inverses functions
3. Share out
4. Ticket

HW #31:
Due Wednesday/ Thursday

Tuesday and Wednesday February 1st and 2nd, 2011

SWBAT:
*learn a short cut for finding “undo” functions, and the name for these functions.
*describe the relationship between the graph a function and its inverse.

Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Introduce EQ for CH 5
3. Practice finding “undoing” Functions
4. Graphing Inverses functions – How can I find the Inverses?
5. Share out
6. Exit ticket - Inverse function

HW #30:
Due Monday