January 12, 2010

B Day
Another day of HSA testing

Period 1 Accelerated Algebra 1
Objective: Students will solve systems of equations using graphing, substitution and elimination, and solve word problems using systems of equations.
This was a very long class, 7:45 to 11:35 am!!
Students completed todays' warm up, and then completed the warmups from last week when the teacher was out sick (1/6 and 1/8) Students practiced solving systems of equations, and individual students volunteered to put their solutions on the board.
Assignment: Text pp 357-358,#23-29.After the practice, there was a brief quiz.
Homework: Do 5 word problems on the back of this week's warm up sheet. Do the even numbers only # 2-10 even.
Next class: Students will work on their 2nd Quarter projects.



Period 3
Math Studies IB
Objective: Students will solve word problems using exponential equations.
There was a brief discussion on progress with the senior IB class as mentors.
Specific objectives for trig problems within the functions unit were taken down in notes.
Assignment: H&H P.523-526 on Exponential Growth. Do Exercise 16C #1-4.
Internal Assessment Project Outlines are due on Friday on this week.