Here are some great web sites for homework help; Algebra II and Precalc.
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Marking Period 3, Week 2, February 6, 2012
Precalculus: This week we continue factoring polynomials, then start rational functions. You have a quiz on complex numbers on Wednesday
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 313; 1-10
Tuesday: Pg 290; 1-5
Wednesday: Complete the worksheet
Thursday: Pg 290; 7-16. Analyze the graph completely
Friday: Pg 290; 13-21. Find vertical & horizontal asymptotes
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll look at logarithmic functions, their graphs and their applications. You have a quiz on applications of exponential functions (compound interest, exponential decay & growth) on Tuesday.
Homework for the week:
Monday: none
Tuesday: Pg 361; 1-36
Wednesday: Pg 361-362; 37-52
Thursday: Pg 362; 59-62, 64, 66, 68
Friday: Pg 369; 1-20
Marking Period 3, Week 10, January 30, 2012
Precalculus: This week we start complex numbers, then continue factoring polynomials. No quiz this week.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 300; 2-16 evens, 55-58
Tuesday: no homework
Wednesday: Pg 300; 17 - 35, odds
Thursday: Pg 300; 37-53, odds
Friday: Pg 313; 14, 15, 16 and 24-32, even. For 15, use x-3 and syn div. For 16, use x+5 and syn div.
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll continue with exponential functions and their applications. No quiz this week.
Homework for the week:
Monday:
Tuesday: none
Wednesday: Pg 353; 2-8 all, 9-17 odd & 21-27 odd
Thursday: Pg 355; 39-45 odd, 49 a & b, 50 & 51 (skip 43c)
Friday: "E"xponential Growth problem #1
Marking Period 2, Week 10, January 17, 2011
Precalculus: This week we continue studying the graphs of polynomials. On Wednesday, you'll have a quiz on sectins 4.1 & 4.3: Factors, zeros, and graphs of polynomials. On Thursday we start Mid-Term Review.
Homework for the week:
Monday: no school!
Tuesday: Pg 272; 43 & 44
Wednesday: Mid Term Review # 1
Thursday: Mid Term Review # 2
Friday: Mid Term Review # 3
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll finish the graphs of exponential functions. You'll have a quiz on rational and exponential functions on Wednesday. Be sure you can graph rational functions WITHOUT A CALCULATOR! We start mid terms review on Thursday.
Homework for the week:
Monday: no school!
Tuesday: Pg 403; 1-15 odd, 20 a,b,d. Pg 320; 40-45, 50. Pg 343; 30 & 32. This is a review for tomorrow's quiz.
Wednesday: Mid Term Review # 1
Thursday: Mid Term Review # 2 (all) and 3 (1-11, except 5)
Friday: Mid Term Review # 4
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Marking Period 2, Week 9, January 9, 2011
Precalculus: This week we start polynomials. We'll cover synthetic division, the factor & remainder theorem, factoring a polynomials and the graphs of polynomials.
Remember: If you are doing the extra credit project, it's due on Thursday!!
There will be a quiz on inverse functions and rate of change on Tuesday.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 248-249; 10-14, 32-38, evens only
Tuesday: Pg 249; 42-46 even
Wednesday: Pg 249; 27, 28, 53-58
Thursday: none
Friday: Pg 270; 1-12, 15-24
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll finish rational functions with some applications, and we'll start exponential expressions, graphs, and functions. Remember that your project is due on Thursday January 12!
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 292-293; 74a, 75c, 76b, 77a & c, 78
Tuesday: Pg 334; 43-51, 57-71 only the odds
Wednesday: Pg 334; 46, 52-56 & 58-60, all
Thursday: Pg 334-335; 73-87 odd & 97
Friday: Pg 343; 1-21 & 37-43 odds
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Marking Period 2, Week 8, January 2, 2011
Precalculus: This week we will spend another day on inverse functions, then we move into rate of change. This is the end of chapter 3. There will not be a quiz this week. but next week you'll have a chapter test.
Homework for the week:
Monday: no school ---- HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Tuesday: Pg 213; 38, 40, 42, 46, 48
Wednesday: Pg 220-222; 1, 2b&d, 5 and 6
Thursday: Pg 221-222; 8-12
Friday: Pg 222; 19, 21, 23, 25. Show all your work for credit!
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll look at rational functions and their graphs.
Homework for the week:
Monday: no school ---- HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Tuesday: Pg 290; 1-12
Wednesday: Pg 290; 29-35. Make a table of values & use that to graph along with asymptotes and intercepts.Thursday: Pg 290; 44, 45, 47, 48
Friday: Pg 292-293; 74a, 75c, 76b, 77a & c, 78
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Marking Period 2, Week 6, Dec 12, 2011
Precalculus: This week we will spend another day and a half on transformations. There will be a short quiz on quadratics on Monday, then we move into operations on functions
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 229; 39-43
Tuesday: Pg 183; 42-50, even
Wednesday: Pg 196; 1-11
Thursday: Pg 196-197; 12-14, 23, 24, 39-42
Friday: Pg 231; 56-59, 62 & 63
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll review Chapter 3 and you'll have a test on Chapter 3 on Tuesday. The we start graphs of polynomials (4.3) and polynomial zeros and factors (4.1)
Homework for the week:
Monday: Study!
Tuesday: Read pages 260-266, write all definitions in your notebook. On pg 269-271; 1-12, 15-24.
Wednesday: Pg 271-272; 41, 43-46
Thursday: Pg 248; 9,10,17,18,28,31,32,41,42
Friday: Pg 248-250; 11,12,22,30,33,34,43,44,55,56,62,63
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Marking Period 2, Week 5, Dec 5, 2011
Precalculus: This week we will continue with quadratic functions and start transformations. There will be a short quiz on quadratics on Friday
Homework for the week:
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll finish cover inverse functions and start Rate of Change. There will be a quiz on operations/composition of fucntions on Monday
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 196; 1-11
Tuesday: Pg 196-197; 12-18, 23-30, 39-42
Wednesday: Pg 198; 19-22, 31-36, 48
Thursday: Pg 198; 54-60
Friday: Pg 212-213; 1-4 all, 10-22 even
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Marking Period 2, Week 4, Nov 28, 2011
Precalculus: On Monday we'll look at Piecewise functions. We'll then start looking at the behavior of functions and quadratic functions. You'll have a quiz on the behavior of functions on Friday.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 160-192; 1-14 and 42 and 44.
Tuesday: Worksheet
Wednesday: Pg 161-162; 15, 16, 46, 48. Pg 228; 21 You also need to complete the class work. The last 2 problems are: 6) f(x) = -2x4+2x and 7) f(x) = x3-x2-2x. Find the minima, maxima, intervals on which the graph is increasing & decreasing, the points of inflection, and the intervals on which the function is concave up or down.
Thursday: Pg 170-171; 1-4, 13-15, 24 & 25
Friday: none
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll cover operations on functions, composition of functions, and inverse functions. Expect a quiz next Monday (12-5)
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 196; 1-11
Tuesday: Pg 196-197; 12-18, 23-30, 39-42
Wednesday: Pg 198; 19-22, 31-36, 48
Thursday: Pg 198; 54-60
Friday: Pg 212-213; 1-4 all, 10-22 even
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Marking Period 2, Week 3, Nov 21, 2011
Precalculus: On Monday we'll look at Piecewise functions and applications of functions. On Tuesday you'll get more practice with domain, piecewise functions and evaluating functions. On Wednesday we'll look at another method for writing inequalities: interval notation.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 148-149; 52-66 even
Tuesday: Finish the packet
Wednesday: none
Honors Precalculus: We'll review quadratics, transformations, symmetry and the difference quotient on Monday and your quiz on this material is Tuesday. On Wednesday we'll look at writing expressions for areas under a curve and rectangles within a curve; critical skills for calculus.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 229; 25-43 odd
Tuesday: none
Wednesday: none
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Marking Period 2, Week 2, Nov 14, 2011
Precalculus: This week we start chapter 3, functions. We'll review chapter 2 on Monday and your chapter 2 test is Thursday. That gives you plenty of time to get extra help if needed.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Finish the review sheet
Tuesday: Pg 148; 1-4 all, 6-26 even
Wednesday: Pg 148; 35-38 all: Due Friday.
Thursday: none
Friday: Pg 149; 57-62 all
Honors Precalculus: This week we will complete transformations and start looking at quadratic fuctions and applications of quadratic functions.. On Wednesday you'll have a quiz on sections 3.1, 3.2, and 3.4A
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 182; 23-55 odd
Tuesday: Pg 170-172; 1-11 odd, 13-20 all and 54. Due Thursday
Wednesday: none
Thursday: Pg 171; 23-41 odd
Friday: Pg 171; 43-53 odd
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Marking Period 2, Week 1, Nov 7, 2011
Precalculus: This week we start solving inequalities, section 2.5. Your extra credit project is due Monday. Late work will NOT be accepted.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 124; 18-36 even
Tuesday: Pg 124; 41-46, all
Wednesday: none
Honors Precalculus: This week we continue with functions and graphs of functions.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Complete the classwork, if necessary
Tuesday: Complete the classwork, if necessary
Wednesday: Complete the classwork, if necessary
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Marking Period 1, Week 8: October 24, 2011
Precalculus: This week we continue solving equations, section 2.4. We will cover absolute value, radical, and fractional equations. We'll also look at solving equations - or checking the answers you already got - on the graphing calculator. You'll have a quiz on Friday.
Homework for the week:
Monday: no school
Tuesday: Pg 116; 6-8 all, 9-19 odd. Problem 21 is extra credit.
Wednesday: Pg 116; 29-39 odd, 49 & 51
Thursday: Pg 117; 58-63 all
Friday: none
Honors Precalculus: This week we will start chapter 3; functions and graphs of functions.
Homework for the week:
Monday:
Tuesday: Pg 148; 1-25, 35-49 odd
Wednesday: Pg 149; 57-62 and Pg 162; 41-48
Thursday: Pg 160-162; 1-16 and 20, 22, 34, 36, 38, 40. You need to use a graphing calculator for this work!
Friday: Pg 189; 7-17 odd, 19-24 all, 25-33 odd, 35-38 all
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Marking Period 1, Week 7: October 17, 2011
Precalculus: This week we start Application problems, section 2.1 Don't forget that you have a quiz on solving the quadratic equation on Monday. Recommended review problems include page 95; 1-46.
Homework for the week:
Monday: no homework.
Tuesday: Pg 105; 1-4; 16. Extra Credit: 15
Wednesday: Pg 105; 13, 14, Pg 135; 19.
Thursday: Pg 106; 20-24
Friday: Pg 105; 6 & 12
Honors Precalculus: This week we will continue application problems and start section 2.4; solving other equations. Your homework from Friday 10-7 was page 105-106; 13, 14, 1nd 19-24.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 105; 9-12
Tuesday: Pg 116; 1-22
Wednesday: Pg 116-117; 31-41 and 49-55, odds
Thursday: Pg 116-117; 35-41 odd and 49
Friday: none. Have a good weekend.
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Marking Period 1, Week 6: October 10, 2011
Precalculus: This week we start chapter 2 with sectin 2.1; solving a quadrtic equation. No quiz this week.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 95-96; 1-24 all. For extra credit, do problems 2-58 even, p 981 (extra credit sue Wednesday)
Tuesday: Pg 95; 25-28 all and 29-39, by completing the square.
Wednesday: Pg 95; 30-40 even, by completing the square.
Thursday: From the handout; 61-70, all
Friday: From the handout; 72-82, all
Honors Precalculus: This week we will continue solving the quadratic equation, including some equations that, at first glance, don't appear to be quadratic... but they are! There will be a short quiz on solving the quadratic equation on Wednesday. Then we start applications of equations.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 95-96; 41-56 and 69-73, all
Tuesday: Worksheet; 50-56.
Wednesday: Work on your project
Thursday: Pg 105-106; 1-5, 7, 8, 15-18
Friday: Pg 105-106; 13, 14, 19-24
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Marking Period 1, Week 5: October 4, 2011 : A short week! :)
Precalculus: This week we'll cover geometric sequences and their partial sums. On Friday you'll have the chapter 1 test.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 63; 1-14 all
Tuesday: Pg 64; 30-34
Wednesday: Pg 64; 23-28. D 20 &/or 22 for extra credit.
Thursday: study for tomorrow's test! If you are not in class, here is the review work. All from your book:
Pg 29; 27 & 28, write the first 5 terms.
Pg 64; 23 & 24, write the first 5 terms.
Pg 67; 12-14, also state the domain. problem 18.
Pg 70; 52-54. What if thelines are parallel? How will the answer differ?
Pg 75: 85 & 86, write the first 5 terms, and 87.
Friday: none :)
Honors Precalculus: This week I will hand out & discuss your marking period 1 project. On Tuesday there is a test on chapter 1 and then we start chapter 2 with section 2.2: solving the quadratic equation.
Homework for the week:
Monday: study for the test
Tuesday: none: start working on your project
Wednesday: Pg 95-96; 1-12 all, 13-23 & 61-67 odd
Thursday: Pg 95; 25-28 all, 29-39 odd, SOLVE ALL BY COMPLETING THE SQUARE!
Friday: Pg 95-96; 30-46 even, 69-72 all
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Marking Period 1, Week 4: September 26-28, 2011 : A short week! :)
Precalculus: This week we'll continue with slope and linear equations, and we'll get into word problems (applications of linear equations). You need to know the slope-y intercept form, the poin t-slope form, and the standard form. We cover vertical and horizontal lines as well as parallel and perpendicular lines and linear applications. You have a quiz on section 1.4 on Wednesday.
Were you absent on Friday, 9-23? You need to make up the class work: Page 41; 32, 33 and 39-49 and Page 70; 52-55, 57
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 71; 60-72 even. Show all your work!!
Tuesday: Pg 41-42; 52-60, even. Study for Wednesday's quiz.
Wednesday: none
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll continue with slope and linear equations, and we'll get into word problems (applications of linear equations). You need to know the slope-y intercept form, the point-slope form, and the standard form. We cover vertical and horizontal lines as well as parallel and perpendicular lines and linear applications. You have a quiz on section 1.4 on Wednesday.
Did you complete the assignment from Friday, 9-23? If not, get it to me by Wednesday. The Larson book, Pg 83, 2-40, even
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 69-75; 40-48 even, 86-90 even
Tuesday: Pg 41-42; 52-61 all
Wednesday: Study. Chapter 1 Test on Monday.
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Marking Period 1, Week 3: September 19-23, 2011
Precalculus:This week we'll cover slope and linear equations. You need to know the slope-y intercept form, the point-slope form, and the standard form. We cover vertical and horizontal lines as well as parallel and perpendicular lines and linear applications. You have a quiz on sections 1.2 and 1.3 on Tuesday.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 29-30; 32-42 even and study for tomorrow's quiz
Tuesday: Pg 40; 4-14 even
Wednesday: Pg 40-41; 17-24 all
Thursday: Pg 40-42; 25-31; 35-38 all.
Friday: none
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll cover slope and linear equations. You need to know the slope-y intercept form, the point-slope form, and the standard form. We cover vertical and horizontal lines as well as parallel and perpendicular lines and linear applications. You'll have a quiz on section 1.1 on Tuesday.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 40-42; 1-23 odd (write in point-slope and slope intercept forms) odd, 50 and 51. Study for tomorrow's quiz, this homework is due Tuesday.
Tuesday: See Monday.
Wednesday: Pg 40-41; 25-43 odd. Show all your work!
Thursday: NONE
Friday: Pg 67-75; 1-11 & 17-20 all, 43, 45, 47, 53, 55, 57, 60-66 all, 72, and 85-91 odd. THIS IS NOT AS BAD AS IT LOOKS. Honest. Some are classifying numbers, some are just true/false.
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Marking Period 1, Week 2: September 12-19, 2011
Precalculus: Hey Precalc peeps! Hw this weekend, just do 26, 28, & 30. My bad. Sorry!!
This week we'll cover arithmetic sequences and series, as well as continue our study of functions and function notation. You'll have a quiz on Functions on FRIDAY.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 12-13; 21-24, 30, 31, 33, 34
Tuesday: none ;)
Wednesday: Pg 20; 18-24 even
Thursday: Pg 20; 4-14 even
Friday: Pg 29; 26, 28, 30 - ONLY
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll cover arithmetic and geometric sequences and series, as well as continue our study of functions and function notation.
Homework for the week:
Monday: Pg 68; 23-32
Tuesday: Complete the take-home quiz
Wednesday: Pg 29; 20, 22,26, 32, 34. Pg 64; 12-26 ONLY EVENS
Thursday: Pg 29-30; 35-41 odd, pg 64; 35-41 ONLY ODDS
Friday: Pg 64; 23-33 odd
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Marking Period 1, Week 1: September 6-9, 2011
Precalculus: This week we'll do some problems that are similar to those in your summer packet. We'll also cover classifying numbers, scatter plots, domain & range, and functions.
Homework for the week:
Tuesday: Read pgs 3-5, up to Scatter Plots. On page 10, do 1-5 and 11 & 12
Wednesday: Read about Scatter Plots, Page 5. On page 10-11, do 6-8 and 14
Thursday: Pg 11-12; 9, 10, 12, 13
Friday: Pg 11-12; 15-20, 25-29
Honors Precalculus: This week we'll cover classifying numbers, scatter plots, domain & range, functions and function notation. We'll also start a very quick review of arithmetic and geometric sequences.
Homework for the week:
Tuesday: Read pgs 3-5 including Scatter Plots. On pg 10, do 1-7
Wedsesday: Pg 10-11; 8-18
Thursday: Pg 12; 19-34
Friday: No class (Pep Rally), No homework.
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