Assessments: Test is Thursday
Monday
Today, you will work on a circle problem of solving a polynomial for roots and then writing the equation of the polynomial from the roots, a complete circle! I created this process so I will take credit for the activity.
HW: None
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/synthdiv.htm
Tuesday
Today, we learn how to graph a polynomial from roots or from characteristics.
Also, we look at solving a system of equations graphically and algebraically.
In addition, we work on a box project, an exploration of roots, area/ perimeter and maximizing volume.
HW: None
Help:http://www.sosmath.com/algebra/factor/fac03/fac03.html ( not a great fit, yet you will see the roots and the graph)
Wednesday
It is review day, filled with practice at desks and outside the classroom. Some students will work in small groups with a teacher led assistance and other students work independently.
HW: Study for the unit test and finish 75% of the test
Help:http://sites.csn.edu/istewart/mathweb/Math126/poly_func/intro_poly.htm
Thursday
Today, you show me what you know, I wish you luck on the assessment. Also, you will answer some survey questions on the unit.
HW: None
Help:http://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/polynomials.html
http://www.themathpage.com/aprecalc/roots-zeros-polynomial.htm
Friday
It is the start of unit three, we will look at a review of the exponents and rules. You will need this skill for the unit.
HW: None
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/exponent.htm
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
