Pre-Calculus GT/Honors – 1st 9 weeks – 2015-2016
(Updated 9/7/15)
This is intended to be a tentative calendar for this class.
Monday
Aug. 24
2.3 Solving Polynomial
Functions
WS over factored
Polynomials
Tuesday
Aug. 25
2.3 Graphing
Polynomial Functions
in factored form &
domain and range
Wednesday
Aug. 26
Aug. 27
2.4 Synthetic and Long
Division
2.4 Analyzing
Polynomials (Rational
Root theorem,
Behavior of roots: real
and imaginary)
Pg. 205 # 1-24 all
Pg. 193 # 17-18, 2122, 39-42, 73-74
Aug. 31
2.3 Approximating
Irrational roots with
Intermediate value thm
Worksheet 2.3 (old 2.5
Approx Zeros)
Pg. 207 # 59 61
Sept. 7
Holiday
Sept. 1
2.4-2.5 Graphing
Polynomial Functions
/Finding all roots (real
& imaginary)
Pg. 193 # 33-38
Pg 206 49-56 (graph)
Pg. 215 # 33-36
Sept. 8
Thursday
Worksheet 2.4 (old
2.5)
Sept. 2
Sept. 3
2.5 Writing Polynomial
Equations
Review 2.3-2.5
Sept. 14
Class: Alg. of Function
Worksheet
Aug. 28
2.4 Descartes Rule of
signs, bounds, LUB &
GLB
Pg. 193 # 25-28
Pg. 206 # 37-43 odds, 73
Pg 215 # 21-26
Quiz 2.3-2.4
Sept. 4
Test 2.3-2.5
Pg. 206 #27-30 all
Pg. 215 # 1-20all, 27-31
odds
Quiz 2.3-2.4
Sept. 9
Sept. 10
2.8 Polynomial
Inequalities
2.2 Analyzing Power
Functions
2.2 Graphing Power
Functions
Pg. 242-243 # 7-24 all
Pg. 182 # 1-16 all, 1725 odds
Pg. 182 # 27-44 all
Sept. 11
1.3 Piecewise Functions
Worksheet
Stamp Grade 1
Quiz 2.8
1.3 Piecewise Functions
Friday
Sept. 15
1.4 Combinations of
Functions
Class: Composition of
Function WS
Sept. 16
Using Polynomial
function and
composites to model &
solve real-world
problems
Sept. 17
Review 1.3-1.4, 2.2,2.8
Progress Report
Sept. 18
Test 1.3-1.4, 2.2, 2.8
Pg 107 # 45-52 all
Pg. 117 # 11-30 all, 49
Quiz 1.3 & 2.2
Sept. 21
2.6 Introduce Rational
Functions
Worksheet 2.6 (old WS 2.6)
PCG Composite WS
Sept. 22
2.6 Rational
Functions and finding
slant and polynomial
Asymptotes.
Worksheet 2 on 2.6
Sept. 28
Pg 117 # 31-34
Pg. 195 # 66-68
Pg. 207 # 57, 71-72
Sept. 23
2.6 Rational
Functions in Piecewise
Functions
PCG WS (Pick some
and rewrite & add a
couple piecewise to WS)
Sept. 24
2.8 Poly/Rational
Inequalities
Worksheet 2.8
(old 2.7)
Quiz 2.6 (Rational
Functions)
Sept. 29
Sept. 30
2.6 Optimization
2.6 Optimization
2.6 Optimization
2.6 Radical Equations
Worksheet 1
Worksheet 2
Worksheet 3
Worksheet 2.6
(Radical Equations)
Quiz 2.6 (Rational
Inequalities )
Oct. 5
Review 2.6 & 2.8
Oct. 6
Comprehensive
Test
Chapters 1 & 2
Oct. 1
Stamp Grade 2
Oct. 7
4.1 Radian and
Degree Measure
& Arc Length
P. 325-326 # 1-41 odds
Oct. 8
Sept. 25
Holiday
Oct. 2
Review Rational
inequalities &
Optimization
Review WS
Quiz Optimization
Progress Report
Oct. 9
4.1 Angular Velocity
and Applications
Worksheet (old WS)
Early Release/Inservice
Do Calc Part of Test
Oct. 12
Holiday/Inservice
Oct. 13
4.3 Coterminal Angles
& Reference Angles
Pg. 347 # 1,2,13-16,2124,37-42
Need Worksheet
Oct. 14
Oct. 15
Oct. 16
4.3 Trig Functions
4.3 Trig Functions
Worksheet 4.3 # 1
(Old WS 4.4 # 1)
Worksheet 4.3 # 2
(Old WS 4.4 # 2)
Quiz 4.1
Stamp Grade 3
END OF NINE
WEEKS
PSAT