Monday December 12th, 2011

Outcomes:
*Review a variety of concepts for the midterm.


Agenda:
1. Do Now
2. Stations Review


HW:

Study for the Midterm 12/14 & 12/15 (bring a pencil)

Prepare your notebook to be checked!

Khan timesheets due.

Friday December 9th, 2011

Outcomes:
ASWBAT:

*learn about extra credit options that will help students review for the midterm.

*Review a variety of concepts for the midterm.

Agenda:

1.  Do Now

2.  Extra Credit Options

3.  Midterm Review

HW #24 (AK) Midterm Review:

CL 3-131, 3-133, 3-134 --> 3-136, 3-139, 3-140

CL 4-156, 4-161, 4-162, 4-164

due Monday

Midterm 12/14 & 15

Last Notebook Check 12/14 & 12/15

Khan timesheets due next week.

End of Semester Extra Credit Test Review!

Option 1:
Test Review Flashcards
Notecards with the following 23 terms with definitions, equations, and/or examples (which ever is appropriate) on the back.

exponential functions
appreciation
depreciation
percent increase
percent decrease
asymptote
initial value
multiplier
negative exponents
solving exponential equations
factoring trinomials
gcf
absolute value
quadratic functions
completing the square
vertex
vertex form
x-intercepts
roots
solving quadratic equations by factoring
quadratic formula
solving systems of equations
function notation


Option 2:
Study Guide based on the "What's on the Midterm?" outline.  The study guide should cover all key terms, definitions, make connections between connections, and synthesize class notes & work.  You need to include the terms from the word bank above.  The study guide must be at least 3 pages front & back.

Due:  On the day of your midterm.  Worth 2 homework assignments (CWH).

Wednesday and Thursday December 7th and 8th, 2011

Outcomes:
ASWBAT:

*Solve quadratic equations by factoring and using the quadratic formula.

*Use the outline of topics on the Midterm as a study guide.

Agenda:

1.  Do Now

2.  Lesson - Solving Quadratic Equations

3.  Practice

4.  What's on the Midterm?

5.  Mixed Parabola Practice

6.  Hand back quizzes

HW #23:

4-39, 4-40, 4-43 (hint: factored form), 4-57, 4-58

due Friday

Midterm 12/14&15

Khan timesheets due next week.

Monday December 5th, 2011

Outcomes:
ASWBAT:

*State the difference between vertex form and standard form.

*Change quadratic functions that are in standard form to vertex form, such as y = x^2 + 4x - 2.


Agenda:
1.  Do Now
2.  Notes
3.  Practice
4.  Exit Ticket


HW #23:

4-39, 4-40, 4-43 (hint: factored form), 4-57, 4-58

due Friday