Tutoring: Monday afternoon and Friday morning, no Tuesday afternoon tutoring due to a commitment
Assessments: Unit test on Friday
Monday
Today, it is rational equations 2.0, a more advanced lesson with common denominators
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/solvrtnl.htm
HW: None
Tuesday
We are off to radical equations with a connection to fire hoses
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/radical-equations-and-functions/solving-square-root-equations/v/solving-radical-equations
HW; None
Wednesday
Today, it is one of the toughest lessons of the unit, add and subract rational expressions.
Help:
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/rational-expressions-equations-and-functions/adding-and-subtracting-rational-expressions/v/adding-and-subtracting-rational-expressions-3
HW; None
Thursday
Review day!
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnldefs2.htm
HW; Study for unit test
Friday
Test day, a day for you to shine! I highly encourage you to be present in class, otherwise a long wait to make up the unit 4 test.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnlmult2.htm
HW; None
It is a week off, enjoy!
Ms. Harrell
Saturday, March 26, 2016
Saturday, March 19, 2016
Algebra 2 week of 3.21.2016-3.25.2016
Tutoring: Tuesday afternoon and Friday morning
Assessments: Unit 4 quiz on Wednesday and unit 4 test is tentatively 3.31.2016
Monday
Today, you will simplify and multiply Rational Expressions. A mandatory item is factoring any given polynomial.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnldefs2.htm
HW; None
Tuesday
We move along to dividing rational expressions today, very similar to multiply rational expressions other than the reciprocal of the second fraction. Also, you will review for the unit quiz.
Help:http://www.mesacc.edu/~scotz47781/mat120/notes/rational/dividing/dividing.html
HW; quiz is tomorrow
Wednesday
It is quiz day, a day to shine brightly. Also, you will do some combo mutitply and divide rational exrpressions.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/rational-expressions-equations-and-functions/multiplying-and-dividing-rational-expressions/v/multiplying-and-dividing-rational-expressions-3
HW; None
Thursday
Moving along to radical equations today, you will need to know how to find LCD.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/radical-equations-and-functions/solving-square-root-equations/v/solving-radical-equations
HW: None
Friday
Yes, it is Friday! it is rational equations 2.0 today, a step up in the complexity of the LCD
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/radical-equations-and-functions
HW: None
Have a great weekend,
One week to Spring Break!
Ms. Harrell
Assessments: Unit 4 quiz on Wednesday and unit 4 test is tentatively 3.31.2016
Monday
Today, you will simplify and multiply Rational Expressions. A mandatory item is factoring any given polynomial.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnldefs2.htm
HW; None
Tuesday
We move along to dividing rational expressions today, very similar to multiply rational expressions other than the reciprocal of the second fraction. Also, you will review for the unit quiz.
Help:http://www.mesacc.edu/~scotz47781/mat120/notes/rational/dividing/dividing.html
HW; quiz is tomorrow
Wednesday
It is quiz day, a day to shine brightly. Also, you will do some combo mutitply and divide rational exrpressions.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/rational-expressions-equations-and-functions/multiplying-and-dividing-rational-expressions/v/multiplying-and-dividing-rational-expressions-3
HW; None
Thursday
Moving along to radical equations today, you will need to know how to find LCD.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/radical-equations-and-functions/solving-square-root-equations/v/solving-radical-equations
HW: None
Friday
Yes, it is Friday! it is rational equations 2.0 today, a step up in the complexity of the LCD
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/radical-equations-and-functions
HW: None
Have a great weekend,
One week to Spring Break!
Ms. Harrell
Sunday, March 13, 2016
Algebra 2 week of 03.14.2016-03.18.2016
Tutoring: Tuesday afternoon and Friday morning
Assessments; Alternate Assessment for unit 3B is Wednesday and likely due on Thursday or Friday
Monday
Today, we look at characteristics of polynomials: End Behavior, intervals of increase and decrease, zeros, roots, intercepts and extrema.
Happy Pi Day!
Help:https://www.sophia.org/tutorials/characteristics-of-polynomials
HW; None
Tuesday
Today, we look at a mixture of characteristics of polynomials with a tic tac toe board. I will have two levels of the board.
Help:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEdK4NAy4sw
HW; None
Wednesday
It is alternate assessment day with given characteristics to be identified for various graphs. I will give you three graphs to analyze, distinguished by level.
This will be a test grade.
Help:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9oFOBThQzc
HW; Finish the alternate assessment, due on Friday
Thursday
We start the new unit of radicals and rationals today. Today, we look at factoring distinction cards and simplfiy rational expressions.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnldefs2.htm
HW: Graph Analysis is due on Friday ( tomorrow)
Friday
Today, we look at multiply rational expressions, factoring is key to this lesson.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnlmult.htm
HW; None
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
Assessments; Alternate Assessment for unit 3B is Wednesday and likely due on Thursday or Friday
Monday
Today, we look at characteristics of polynomials: End Behavior, intervals of increase and decrease, zeros, roots, intercepts and extrema.
Happy Pi Day!
Help:https://www.sophia.org/tutorials/characteristics-of-polynomials
HW; None
Tuesday
Today, we look at a mixture of characteristics of polynomials with a tic tac toe board. I will have two levels of the board.
Help:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEdK4NAy4sw
HW; None
Wednesday
It is alternate assessment day with given characteristics to be identified for various graphs. I will give you three graphs to analyze, distinguished by level.
This will be a test grade.
Help:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9oFOBThQzc
HW; Finish the alternate assessment, due on Friday
Thursday
We start the new unit of radicals and rationals today. Today, we look at factoring distinction cards and simplfiy rational expressions.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnldefs2.htm
HW: Graph Analysis is due on Friday ( tomorrow)
Friday
Today, we look at multiply rational expressions, factoring is key to this lesson.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/rtnlmult.htm
HW; None
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
Saturday, March 5, 2016
Algebra 2 week of 3/7-3/11/2016
Tutoring: Tuesday afternoon and Friday morning
Assessments: Unit 3A test is Wednesday
Monday
Today, we learn how to write equations of polynomials with imaginary roots and how to find roots of polynomials with imaginary roots. The process is similar to the all real roots, just a slight change in the solving of the depressed polynomial and the FOILing of the roots.
Helphttp://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/topics/polynomials-with-complex-roots.html:
HW; None
Tuesday
It is review day of the unit, class will be a review sheet in the form of cards and some polynomial cards.
Help:http://www.themathpage.com/aprecalc/factor-theorem.htm
HW: Finish Review sheet and study for unit test
Wednesday
A day to shine, test day! If you do my review sheet, you are ready for the assessment, the review and test are very similar.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/solvpoly.htm
HW; None
Thursday
We start the second part of unit three today, characteristics of polynomials. Class will be an exploration of polynomial graphs and a look at domain/ range and max/ min.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fcns2.htm
HW: None
Friday
Yes, it is Friday! We look at zeros, intercepts and end behavior with a discovery activity for end behavior.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/polynomial-functions/polynomial-end-behavior/v/polynomial-end-behavior
HW: None
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
Assessments: Unit 3A test is Wednesday
Monday
Today, we learn how to write equations of polynomials with imaginary roots and how to find roots of polynomials with imaginary roots. The process is similar to the all real roots, just a slight change in the solving of the depressed polynomial and the FOILing of the roots.
Helphttp://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/topics/polynomials-with-complex-roots.html:
HW; None
Tuesday
It is review day of the unit, class will be a review sheet in the form of cards and some polynomial cards.
Help:http://www.themathpage.com/aprecalc/factor-theorem.htm
HW: Finish Review sheet and study for unit test
Wednesday
A day to shine, test day! If you do my review sheet, you are ready for the assessment, the review and test are very similar.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/solvpoly.htm
HW; None
Thursday
We start the second part of unit three today, characteristics of polynomials. Class will be an exploration of polynomial graphs and a look at domain/ range and max/ min.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fcns2.htm
HW: None
Friday
Yes, it is Friday! We look at zeros, intercepts and end behavior with a discovery activity for end behavior.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/polynomial-functions/polynomial-end-behavior/v/polynomial-end-behavior
HW: None
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Algebra 2 week of 2/29/2016-3/4/2016
Tutoring: Tuesday afternoon and Friday morning
Assessments; Quiz on Tuesday and unit test likely next Tuesday 03/08/2016
Monday
We continue with synthetic division, focus on 4th degree polynomials and the Rational Root Theorem
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/solvpoly.htm
HW; study for quiz
Tuesday
A day to shine brightly with a quiz on long division and synthetic division. Also, you will work on finding all roots of a given polynomial.
Help:https://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/polynomials-division-long.html
HW: None
Wednesday
We work on writing roots as factors and then writing the equation of a polynomial.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fromzero2.htm
HW; None
Thursday
We have a guest today in first block, the director of the Cobb County Safety Center. Also, we look at a circle problem.
Help:http://www.augustatech.edu/math/molik/PolynomialFunctions.pdf
HW: None
Friday
Yes, it is Friday!! We work on circle problems again and polynomials with imaginary roots.
Help:http://www.sparknotes.com/math/algebra2/polynomials/section5.rhtml
HW; none
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
Assessments; Quiz on Tuesday and unit test likely next Tuesday 03/08/2016
Monday
We continue with synthetic division, focus on 4th degree polynomials and the Rational Root Theorem
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/solvpoly.htm
HW; study for quiz
Tuesday
A day to shine brightly with a quiz on long division and synthetic division. Also, you will work on finding all roots of a given polynomial.
Help:https://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/polynomials-division-long.html
HW: None
Wednesday
We work on writing roots as factors and then writing the equation of a polynomial.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fromzero2.htm
HW; None
Thursday
We have a guest today in first block, the director of the Cobb County Safety Center. Also, we look at a circle problem.
Help:http://www.augustatech.edu/math/molik/PolynomialFunctions.pdf
HW: None
Friday
Yes, it is Friday!! We work on circle problems again and polynomials with imaginary roots.
Help:http://www.sparknotes.com/math/algebra2/polynomials/section5.rhtml
HW; none
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Week of 2/22-2/26/2016
Tutoring: Tuesday afternoon and Friday morning
Assessments: Quiz likely next Wednesday and test the following week.
Welcome back from the break!
Monday
Today, we move along to unit 3, solving polynomials. The focus today is dividing polynomials using long division. I will review the process of long division with numbers and apply to polynomials.
HW; None
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/polydiv2.htm
Tuesday
We work on long division for day two, the concept is intense and you will need time to master the concept.
HW: None
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/arithmetic-with-polynomials/long-division-of-polynomials/v/polynomial-division
Wednesday
Today, we move to dividing polynomials using synthetic division, this method is great and so basic. I I will teach the process very slowly and you will have the process down in a few examples.
HW: None
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/arithmetic-with-polynomials/synthetic-division-of-polynomials/v/synthetic-division
Thursday
We have a guest coming to class today, as a shadow to a high school teacher's day. The class will work on the placemat activity, solving for the roots of a polynomial.
HW: None
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/synthdiv.htm
Friday
Yes, it is Friday! Class will be a wrap up of the placemat activity and a card activity of finding roots of a polynomial, identifiying if a given number is a root and solving using Quadratic Formula ( if depressed polynomial does not factor).
HW; None
Help:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZoMz1Cy1T4
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
Assessments: Quiz likely next Wednesday and test the following week.
Welcome back from the break!
Monday
Today, we move along to unit 3, solving polynomials. The focus today is dividing polynomials using long division. I will review the process of long division with numbers and apply to polynomials.
HW; None
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/polydiv2.htm
Tuesday
We work on long division for day two, the concept is intense and you will need time to master the concept.
HW: None
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/arithmetic-with-polynomials/long-division-of-polynomials/v/polynomial-division
Wednesday
Today, we move to dividing polynomials using synthetic division, this method is great and so basic. I I will teach the process very slowly and you will have the process down in a few examples.
HW: None
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/arithmetic-with-polynomials/synthetic-division-of-polynomials/v/synthetic-division
Thursday
We have a guest coming to class today, as a shadow to a high school teacher's day. The class will work on the placemat activity, solving for the roots of a polynomial.
HW: None
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/synthdiv.htm
Friday
Yes, it is Friday! Class will be a wrap up of the placemat activity and a card activity of finding roots of a polynomial, identifiying if a given number is a root and solving using Quadratic Formula ( if depressed polynomial does not factor).
HW; None
Help:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZoMz1Cy1T4
Have a great weekend!
Ms. Harrell
Saturday, February 6, 2016
Algebra 2 week of 2/8/2016-2/12/2016
Tutoring: Monday afternoon and Friday morning. I have a conference on Tuesday afternoon. Other times may be possible, just ask me in class.
Assessments; Unit 2 test is Thursday.
Monday
Today, you will explore binomial distribution with the use of Pascal's Triangle and the formula discovered in class on Friday
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/polynomial-functions/binomial-theorem/v/binomial-theorem
HW: None
Tuesday
Today!, you will practice the expansino of binomials with graduated levels of the binomials. If time allows, you will also look at composition of functions.
Help:http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/alg3.html
HW; None
Wednesday
Today, we wrap up composition of functions and review for the unit test.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fcncomp3.htm
HW; Unit test is tomorrow, do the review sheet
Thursday
Test day, time to shine! You take a test on polynomial operations today.
Help:https://www.mathsisfun.com/sets/functions-composition.html
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-basics/quadratics-polynomials-topic/multiplying-binomials-core-algebra/e/multiplying_expressions_0.5
HW; None
Friday
Extension day for polynomials, main goal is application of polynomials to the remodeling of a house. Also, you can finish the unit two test. ( Black History program today, some students absent)
HW; none, enjoy the time off !
Enjoy the week break and I will see you on 02/22. I will grade tests near the end of the break, so grades will not be updated for a while, in fact, grades may be locked over the break.
KHarrell
Assessments; Unit 2 test is Thursday.
Monday
Today, you will explore binomial distribution with the use of Pascal's Triangle and the formula discovered in class on Friday
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/polynomial-functions/binomial-theorem/v/binomial-theorem
HW: None
Tuesday
Today!, you will practice the expansino of binomials with graduated levels of the binomials. If time allows, you will also look at composition of functions.
Help:http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/alg3.html
HW; None
Wednesday
Today, we wrap up composition of functions and review for the unit test.
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/fcncomp3.htm
HW; Unit test is tomorrow, do the review sheet
Thursday
Test day, time to shine! You take a test on polynomial operations today.
Help:https://www.mathsisfun.com/sets/functions-composition.html
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-basics/quadratics-polynomials-topic/multiplying-binomials-core-algebra/e/multiplying_expressions_0.5
HW; None
Friday
Extension day for polynomials, main goal is application of polynomials to the remodeling of a house. Also, you can finish the unit two test. ( Black History program today, some students absent)
HW; none, enjoy the time off !
Enjoy the week break and I will see you on 02/22. I will grade tests near the end of the break, so grades will not be updated for a while, in fact, grades may be locked over the break.
KHarrell
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