Adv. Alg/Stat B

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UNIT 4

Assignment: ***Course reflection instructions***
Weekly assignments:
- Review previous tests and quizzes
THE SLO IS SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY/TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK DUE TO GA MILESTONES AND AP TESTING!

Week 16:
MONDAY, APRIL 25: What have we learned in Unit 7?
- Unit 7 Quiz 1: Data and Statistics
- Assignment: none
TUES, APRIL 26: How do we apply statistics to a set of data?
- In-class statistics exercise
- Assignment: none
WED, APRIL 27: What have we learned in Unit 7?
- Review Unit 7 (in-class activity attached)
- Assignment: study for test (Study Guide attached
THURS, APRIL 28: What have we learned in Unit 7?
- Unit 7 Test 1
- Assignment: none
FRI, APRIL 29: What do we need to know to prepare for the SLO and FInal exam?
- In-class review exercise
- Assignment: study for AP Exams
Week 15:
MONDAY, APRIL 18: How can you construct a representative sample?
- Sampling Distributions
- Margins of Error
- Assignment: page 48, page 49, and page 50: 1-21
TUES, APRIL 19: How do you tell if data are normally distributed?
- Normal Distribution
- Standardizing data/ Standard normal values
- Assignment: page 55, page 56: 1-19
WED, APRIL 20: How do you tell if data are normally distributed?
- Normal Distribution
- Standardizing data/ Standard normal values
- Assignment: Worksheet A, Worksheet B, Worksheet C
THURS, APRIL 21: How can you use probability to compare strategies in real world situations?
- Expected Values and probabilities
- Assignment: page 62, page 63 1-22
FRI, APRIL 22:What have we learned in Unit 7?
- Assignment: page 68-71: #1-23, 24 is optional
Week 14:
MONDAY, APRIL 11: What are the Measures of Central Tendency and Variation?
- UNIT 6 OVERVIEW.
- Begin Measures of Central Tendency and Variation (1-1)
- Assignment: page 11: #1-20
TUES, APRIL 12: What are the Measures of Central Tendency and Variation?
- Complete Measures of Central Tendency and Variation
- Assignment: page 11-12: #21-39
WED, APRIL 13: How can a sample represent a population?
- Data gathering
- Assignment: page 19-21: #1-32
- Assignment: worksheet C, worksheet problem-solving
THURS, APRIL 14: How can data collection methods affect the conclusions of your research?
- Surveys, experiments, and observational studies
- Assignment: page 27-29: 1-29
- Assignment: worksheet C, worksheet problem-solving
FRI, APRIL 15: How do you reject the null hypothesis?
- Unit 1 Quiz 1
- Assignment: none
Week 13:
MONDAY, MARCH 28: What have we learned in Unit 5?
- Review Unit 5 - all
- Assignment: study for test
TUES, MAR 29: What have we learned in Unit 5?
- Unit 5 Test 2: Multiple Choice
- Assignment: study for test
WED, MAR 30: What have we learned in Unit 5?
- Unit 5 Test 2: Free Response
- Assignment: none
THURS, MAR 3:FRI, APRIL 1: NO SCHOOL - SPRING BREAK!!

Week 12:
What have we learned about Exponents and Logarithms?
- Unit 4 Test 1: Exponents and Logarithms
- Assignment: none
TUES, MAR 22: How do we apply properties of exponents and logarithms?
- Review Unit 4 Test 1
- pH, Richter, and decibels
- Assignment: Worksheet 320: pH, Richter, and decibels
WED, MAR 23: How do we apply properties of exponents and logarithms?
- Money (interest formula)
- Assignment: Worksheet 320: Money
THURS, MAR 24: How do we apply properties of exponents and logarithms?
- Review exponential and logarithmic equations
- Assignment: Mixed Review Worksheet
FRI, MAR 25: How do we apply properties of exponents and logarithms?
- Half-life and doubling
- Assignment: Worksheet 322: Half-Life, doubling
Week 11
MONDAY, MARCH 14: How can we solve equations that model growth and decay?
- More on 9-2: Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Inequalities
- Assignment: Watch Powerpoint on solving logarithmic and exponential equations
- Assignment: Watch Powerpoint for next day's lesson
TUES, MAR 15: What is the natural base and how is it used?
- 9-3: The Natural Base, e
- Assignment: page 302: #1-21
WED, MAR 16: What have we learned about exponents and logarithms?
- Review Unit 5
- Assignment: Unit 5 Test Review (Answers)
THURS, MAR 17:What have we learned about exponents and logarithms?
- Review Exponents and Logarithms
- Answer final questions about assignment from last night
- Assignment: study for test
FRI, MAR 18: What have we learned about exponents and logarithms?
- Unit 5 Test 1: Exponents and Logarithms
- Assignment: none
Week 10
MONDAY, MARCH 7: What do we remember about logarithms?
- Review properties of logarithms
- Unit 4 Quiz 2
- Assignment: watch Powerpoint for next section
TUES, MAR 8: What do we remember about logarithms?
- Review properties of logarithms
- In class practice problems
- Assignment: none
WED, MAR 9: How can we solve equations that model growth and decay?
- 9-2: Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Inequalities
- Assignment: page 296: #1-20
THURS, MAR 10: How can we solve equations that model growth and decay?
- More on 9-2: Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Inequalities
- Assignment: Worksheet B, Worksheet C, Practice worksheet (80-160 or parts thereof, for extra practice)
FRI, MAR 11: No school - teacher workday!

Week 9
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29:How can equations describe growth and decay situations?
- 8-1: Exponential Functions, Growth, and Decay
- Assignment: page 261-262: 1-20
TUES, MAR 1: What are logarithms? (pdf copy of powerpoints)
- Intro to logarithms
- Worksheet 307
- Assignment: page 277: #1-30
WED, MAR 2: What are the properties of logarithms? (pdf copy of powerpoints)
- Properties of Logarithms
- Assignment: Worksheet: Expanding Logarithms and Condensing Logarithms
THURS, MAR 3: How do we use properties of logarithms?
- Review properties of logarithms
- Assignment: page 288: #1-35
FRI, MAR 4: What do we remember about logarithms:
- Review properties of logarithms
- Unit 4 Quiz 2
- Assignment: Practice C
- Practice for Unit 4 Quiz 2 (1-40 as needed for extra practice)
Week 8
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22: How do we solve radical equations and inequalties?
- Review Unit 3
- Assignment: study for test
TUES, FEB 23: What have we learned about radical functions and equations?
- Unit 3 Test 2: Radicals
- Assignment: none
WED, FEB 24: What have we learned about rationals and radicals?
- Review Unit 3 Test 2
- Review Unit 3
- Assignment: Kuta worksheet
- Unit 3 Practice Test (PRINT ONLY THE FIRST 12 PAGES!)
THURS, FEB 25: What have we learned about rationals and radicals?
- Review Unit 3
- Assignment: study for test
FRI, FEB 26: What have we learned about rationals and radicals?
- Unit 3 Test 3: Rationals and Radicals
- Assignment: none
Week 7
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15: No School - President's Day
TUES, FEB 16: What are radical functions?
- Introduction to Radical functions
- Assignment: page 232 #1-40 even
WED, FEB 17: How do we solve radical equations?
- Radical Equations
- Assignment: pg 240 : #1-25
THURS, FEB 18: How do we solve radical equations and radical inequalities?
- Radical Equations
- Radical Inequalties
- Assignment: pg 240 : #26-49
FRI, FEB 19: How do we solve radical equations and radical inequalities?
- Review Radical equations and inequalities
- Assignment: pg 248: 1-23_
- Suggested Assignment: page 251-252: #1-25
- In-class assignment: Kuta Assignment
Week 6
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8: How do we simplify exponents within rational expressions?
- Review properties of exponents
- Assignment: study for quiz
TUES, FEB 9: What have we learned about exponential properties?
- Unit 4 Quiz 2: Properties of Exponents
- Assignment: Worksheet 303: Rational exponents
WED, FEB 10: What are rational exponents?
- Rational Exponents (properties and simplification)
- Assignment: Simplifying Rational Exponents worksheet
THURS, FEB 11: How do radicals and rational exponents relate to each other?
- Radicals and rational exponents
- Assignment: Radicals and Rational Exponents
FRI, FEB 12: President's Day Holiday - No school!

Week 5
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1: What have we learned about rational expressions and equations?
- Unit 4 Test 1: Rational expressions and equations
- Assignment: None
TUES, FEB 2: What do we remember about exponential expressions?
- Worksheet 301 - Exponential Properties
- Assignment: Complete worksheet 302 - Exponential Practice
WED, FEB 3: What do we remember about exponential expressions?
- Review worksheet 302
- Assignment: finish worksheet 302
THURS, FEB 4: How do we simplify exponents within rational expressions?
- Exponential properties
- Assignment: Exponents Practice 1 worksheet
FRI, FEB 5: How do we simplify exponents within rational expressions?
- Review Unit 4 Test 1
- Review Exponential Properties
- Assignment: Exponents and Rationals Practice worksheet
Week 4
MONDAY, JANUARY 25: What have we learned about simplifying rational equations?
- Review solving rational equations and inequalities
- Assignment: worksheet - Rational expressions and equations
TUES, JAN 26: What have we learned about simplifying rational equations and inequalities?
- Review worksheet - Rational expressions and equations (given in class, answers posted Tuesday evening)
- Assignment: study for quiz
WED, JAN 27: What have we learned about simplifying rational equations and inequalities?
- Unit 4 Quiz 1
- Assignment: none
THURS, JAN 28: What have we learned about simplifying rational equations and inequalities?
- Review Unit 4 Quiz 1
- Assignment: Practice Quiz (skip 8,9,13,16)
FRI, JAN 29: What have we learned about simplifying rational equations and inequalities?
- Review Practice Quiz
- Return Unit 4 Quiz 1
- Assignment: study for Unit 4 Test 1 (Practice assignment is after problem #40)
Week 3
MONDAY, JANUARY 18: MLK DAY, NO SCHOOL

TUES, JAN 19: How do we simplify rational expressions?
- Review assignments from last Thursday and Friday
- Assignment: Finish Classwork/Homework from last week
WED, JAN 20: How do we simplify rational expressions?
- How do we simplify rational expressions?
- Review Adding/Subtracting and simplifying rational expressions
- Intro to Rational functions and asymptotes
- Assignment: Section 6-4 Powerpoint
- Assignment: page 211-212: 1-43
THURS, JAN 21: What is the visual representation of a rational function?
- Solving Rational equations and inequalities
- Assignment: page 219: #1-32 all
FRI, JAN 22: What have we learned about simplifying rational expressions?
- Review Solving rational equations and inequalities
- Assignment: page 222: #1-20 all
Week 2

MONDAY, JANUARY 11: How can we simplify rational expressions?
- Multiplying, Factoring, and Dividing Rational Expressions
- Assignment: page 190, page 191: #1-34
TUES, JAN 12: How can you simplify complex fractions?
- Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
- Assignment: page 198, page 199: #1-41
WED, JAN 13: How can we simply/solve rational expressions/equations?
- Review Adding/Subtracting and simplifying rational expressions
- Assignment: Worksheet B2, Worksheet C2
THURS, JAN 14: How do we simplify rational expressions?
- Review Adding/Subtracting and simplifying rational expressions
- Assignment: Extra practice 1
FRI, JAN 15: What is the visual representation of a rational function?
- Intro to Rational functions and asymptotes
- Assignment: Section 6-4 Powerpoint
- Assignment: page 211-212: 1-43
Week 1
MONDAY, JANUARY 4: TEACHER WORKDAY - NO CLASS

TUES, JAN 5: What can we expect in class this semester?
- Review class expectations and changes
- Assignment: none
WED, JAN 6: How far have we progressed this semester?
- Renaissance Learning/STAR Math online assessment
- Assignment: none
THURS, JAN 7: What do we remember about sequences and series?
- In class sequences/series activity
- Assignment: page 174: #1-20
FRI, JAN 8: How do quantities change in relation to each other?
- Direct, joint, and inverse variation
- Assignment: page 183, page 184
THURSDAY AUG 21: How can you construct a representative sample?
- Sampling Distributions
- Margins of Error
- Assignment: page 48, page 49, and page 50: 1-21
FRIDAY AUG 22: What have we learned so far in Unit 1
- Unit 1 Quiz 2
- Assignment: Study and have a go
MONDAY AUG 25: How do you tell if data are normally distributed?
- Normal Distribution
- Standardizing data/ Standard normal values
- Assignment: page 55, page 56: 1-19
TUESDAY AUG 26: How can you use probability to compare strategies in real world situations?
- Expected Values and probabilities
- Assignment: page 62, page 63 1-22
WEDNESDAY AUG 27
- Assignment: page 68-71: #1-23, 24 is optional
THURSDAY AUG 28: What have we learned in Unit 1?
- Review Practice test
- Assignment: Study for test tomorrow
FRIDAY AUG 29: What have we learned in Unit 1?
- Unit 1 Test 1
- Assignment: none