Sunday, September 28, 2014

GPS Advanced Algebra week of 9/29-10/3/2014

Tutoring-- Tuesday afternoon and Friday morning
Assessments: quiz on Tuesday and unit test is next Tuesday

Monday
today, we learn how to divide polynomials using synthetic division and how to find roots of a polynomial. Also, you will finish the Snoopy puzzle ( factoring practice).
HW: None
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/synthdiv.htm

Tuesday
Today, we look at the Rational Root Theorem and find all roots of a polynomial. I will give you a hint on the first root. Also, you will learn how to write the equation of a polynomial given the roots.
You will take a quiz today on factoring and synthetic division
HW: none
Help:  http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnlroot.htm

Wednesday
Today, we start the class with a circle problem  with  all the steps and you will go in a complete circle. We also look at multiplicity and transformations.
HW: None
Help:http://www.mathwords.com/m/multiplicity.htm

Thursday
Today, we investigate end behavior and look at the max and minimum, intervals of increase and decrease and intercepts. A look at characteristics of polynomials is on the agenda today.
HW: none
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/polynomial_and_rational/polynomial-end-behavior/v/polynomial-end-behavior-example

Friday
Today, you will look at graphs and name all characteristics  ( end behavior, zeros/ intercepts, max/min, intervals of increase and decrease)
HW: None
Help:http://coolmath.com/precalculus-review-calculus-intro/precalculus-algebra/11-graphing-increasing-decreasing-01.htm

Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell

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