Advanced Algebra II - Fall Trimester
Week Zero - August 30th
Friday – Orientation Day
Week One – September 3-6
Monday – No School - Labor Day
Tuesday - Class expectations
Tuesday – Evaluating functions and solving equations
Syllabus and materials
Classwork: 1.3 Practice A and 3.3 Practice A
Homework: Be sure to have a graphing calculator for Wednesday!
Honors work: 1.3 Enrichment and Extension
Wednesday – Using a Graphing Tool to Explore a Function
Classwork: CPM 1-10 and 1-11 using Desmos
Thursday – Review of function notation
Thursday – Function transformations / Domain and Range
Classwork: Notes on function transformations
Homework: Graphing worksheet #2-3
Period 5 Honors work: Graph #1 from the Circles and ovals worksheet by hand
Friday – Review Day
Classwork: Three graphing problems from the board
Classwork: Read page 6 of CPM
Classwork: CPM #4, CPM #40, CL119abc, Graph problem
Homework: Practice problems #1-6, CPM #18bc, 23
Homework: Read BIM pages 4-6. Define all highlighted terms from the text.
Honors work: CPM #5, 6, 7, 8 and 14, 17, 22
Honors work: Graph #1-3 from the Circles and ovals worksheet by hand
Week Two – September 9-13
Monday - Describing Function Transformations / Absolute Value and Lines
Classwork: Three review problems from the board
Classwork: CPM #21abc, 25
Notes on Transformations (new info on bottom is honors)
Homework: Graphing with transformations #2-4abd
Honors work: Honors graphing Worksheet #1-3
Honors work: Problem 3, CPM #26, 29a
Tuesday – Transformations of Functions / Quadratic Functions
Classwork: Student Journal p 11 #1-6, p 24 #A-F
Period 4 Classwork: Graphing with transformations #1-3
Period 5 Classwork: Transformations #1-4
Homework: BIM page 16 #6, 12, 15, 23, 24, 25
Homework: BIM page 53 #31-34
Honors work: Student Journal p 11 #7-9
Honors work: Transformations #5
Wednesday – Finding intercepts of a graph
Homework: Function notation worksheet
Optional practice for period 4: Transformations #1-4
Additional homework for period 5: Find the x- and y- intercepts for transformations #1-4
Honors work: Identities and Inverses
Thursday – Review for tomorrow's quiz
Classwork: Practice Quiz (both sides of the page)
Homework: Graphing with transformations #1-4 (especially #2 and intercepts)
Homework for period 4: Find the x- and y- intercepts for transformations #1-4
Additional practice for quiz: Problems 1, 2
Friday – Quiz over graphing and function transformations
Friday – Systems of Equations with two variables
Classwork: Quiz over graphing and function transformations
Homework: Worksheet 3.2B #2, 3, 9, 10, 14, 15, 17, 23
Honors work: CPM #30, 31, 34-38
Week Three – September 16-20
Monday – Systems of Equations
Classwork: Worksheet 3.2B #16, 21
Classwork: Student Journal page 21 #1
Homework: Student Journal page 21 #3
Honors work: CPM #45, 52, 62, 63, 71, 77
Tuesday – Solving systems with three variables
Classwork: Student Journal page 21 #6, 7
Homework: Spend 45 minutes on BIM page 34 #5, 13, 20, 21, 39. Complete at least three problems.
Homework: Bring your textbook to class tomorrow.
Honors work: Solve the system below using elimination:
ax + by = e
cx + dy = f
Wednesday – Systems with three variables - word problems
Classwork: BIM page 34-35 #17, 18, 29, 30
Homework: BIM page 34-35 #8, 13, 19
Honors work: BIM page 35-36 #35, 36, 38, 43
Thursday – Review period
Classwork: BIM page 40 #12, 14, 15 and BIM page 41 #3, 12
Homework: Finish any missing work from this week & study for the quiz.
Honors work: BIM page 34-36 #14, 16, 35, 36, 38, 43
Optional review work: Student Journal page 21 #2, 4, 5
Optional review work: Worksheet page 182 #12, 16
Friday – Quiz over Systems with Three Variables
Quiz over Systems with Three Variables
Homework: BIM page 26 #5, 8
Homework:
Complete the following tasks with BIM page 27 #13-16:
-- Graph the data by hand
-- Determine whether the data is approximately linear.
If it is, complete these tasks:
-- Sketch a line of best fit
-- Find the slope between two points on your line
-- Write an equation for your line in point-slope form
-- Change your equation into slope-intercept form
-- Use your calculator to find the Least Squares Regression Line
-- Compare the results
Week Four – September 23-27
Monday – Lines of Best Fit / First and Second Differences
Review homework from Friday
Notes on first and second differences
Classwork: Complete system problem from the board
Classwork: BIM page 82 #29, 30 (just identify as linear or quadratic)
Homework: Worksheet 2.4 #3, 4
Homework: BIM page 27 #17 (with STAT), BIM page 79 Monitoring Progress #5
Tuesday – Linear and Quadratic Regressions / Consistent & Inconsistent
Tuesday – Transformations of non-parent functions
Warmup: BIM page 14 Monitoring Progress #6
Classwork (transformations): BIM page 16 #3, 7, 18
Classwork (intercepts): Board problems #1-3
Classwork (review): Student Journal page 17 #7
Classwork (review): Student Journal page 43 #9-12
Spend 45 minutes finishing classwork and starting on:
Homework (transformations): BIM page 20 #10-13
Homework: BIM page 82 #31-32
Honors work: p 82 #37. Also: Is the missing box in figure one the top box, right box, left box or bottom box?
Topic list for Friday's Exam over Unit One
Wednesday – Review Day
Topic list for Friday's Exam over Unit One
Finish Tuesday's Classwork and Homework
Homework: Worksheet 2.4 #1, 5, 6
Homework (transformations): BIM page 20 #14-17
Classwork: Quiz One and Two Practice (Skip #3 and #9) - Key
Homework: Use the Key to check your answers
Honors work: Quiz One and Two Practice #3 and #9 - Key
Honors work: Worksheet 37 #5, 6, 20, 21, 28
Thursday – Practice for Exam
Topic list for Friday's Exam over Unit One
Classwork: Practice Exam (be sure to complete #15-17 below, as they will also be on the exam)
Homework: BIM page 20 #15 with f(x) = 2(x + 6)^2 + 5 Key
Homework: BIM page 20 #16 with f(x) = 3 | x + 1 | – 4 Key
Homework: BIM page 20 #17 with f(x) = 4 √(x + 7) + 6 Key
Homework: Complete the classwork and study for tomorrow
Honors work: What are the results of Cramer's Rule for systems with no solutions? For systems with infinite solutions? Create systems that do not have a single point as a solution and show the results of Cramer's Rule.
Friday – Unit One Exam
Classwork: Unit One Exam
Week Five – September 30 - October 4
Monday – Moving from vertex form to standard form
Monday – Moving from intercept form to standard form
Monday – Graphing intercept form
Classwork: 4.2 Exercises #24, 27, 28, 31, 33, 35
Homework: Change the equations from 4.2 Practice C #13, 19, 22 into standard form.
Notes on Intercept Form (including the term axis of symmetry)
Tuesday – Work period
Notes on Intercept Form (including the term axis of symmetry)
Classwork: Problems #1-3 from the bottom of the notes
Classwork: 4.2 Exercises #15, 18, 26, 30, 32
Homework: BIM page 63 #55-57, 63 (and rewrite in standard form)
Homework: 4.2 Practice C #20, 23, 24
Honors work: page 64 #74, 79
Wednesday – Factoring x^2 + bx + c
Wednesday – Factoring ax^2 + bx + c
Classwork: Board problems #1-9
Homework: Factoring practice #1-8
Thursday – Zero Product Property
Thursday – Common Monomials and Difference of Squares
Classwork: 4.4 Practice A #19-22, 4.4 Practice B #25, 28
Classwork: 4.4 Practice A #23-24
Homework: BIM page 100 #47, 49, 51, 52 (zeros are the same as solutions - and the same as the x-values of the x-intercepts)
Homework: Factoring practice #9, 10
Homework: BIM page 63 #56
Friday - Maxima and Minima
Classwork: 4.4 Practice A #11, 12, 15, 4.4 Practice B #13, 15, 16
Classwork: Practice Quiz
Homework: BIM page 80 #6, 11, 23, 25, 27, 28
Homework: Find the maximum or minimum value for page 63 #63 and then answer the rest of the question as stated in the book.
Homework: BIM page 61 #9
Week Six – October 7-11
Monday – Toolkit for Solving Quadratic Equations
Classwork: CPM Chapter 2 #34-36 parts a and b
Homework option 1: Practice Quiz
Homework option 2:
BIM page 61 #9
BIM page 100 #47, 48, 49, 51, 52
Tuesday – Quiz over Factoring and Quadratics
Tuesday – Solving Equations using the Square Root
Quiz over factoring and quadratics
Homework: Read BIM page 95 example 2abc
Homework: BIM page 99 #14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24
Homework: Prepare for tomorrow's advisory by reviewing Algebra II skills
Wednesday – Review of Solving Quadratics
Thursday – Completing the Square / Quadratic Formula
Notes on completing the square
Classwork: Board problems #1-5
Homework: BIM page 116 #25, 31, 58
Homework: Solving Quadratic Equations
Friday – No School – Teacher Inservice / Progress Reports
Week Seven – October 14-18
Monday – Review for tomorrow's quiz
Classwork: Quadratic Equations #1-4, 7
Homework: Practice Quiz #1-10, 13 (Key)
Homework: Study all techniques and which is appropriate for each type of problem
Honors work: Read Section 2.3 pages 68-71 and complete Monitoring Progress #1-9 as you read.
Tuesday – Quiz Four - Quadratic Equations
Tuesday– Complex Numbers and the Discriminant
Tuesday– Graphing Quadratic Inequalities
Quiz Four - Quadratic Equations
Homework: Read pages 104-107, Read page 124, Read page 140 Example 1 and page 141 example 3
Wednesday – Work period
Homework: BIM p 108-109 #22, 23, 27, 37, 41, 44, 57, 60
Homework: BIM p 127 #19-21
Homework: BIM page 144 #13, 24
Honors work: BIM page 73 #39-42, BIM page 74 #54
Thursday – Parent-Teacher Conferences – No School
Friday – Parent-Teacher Conferences – No School
Week Eight – October 21-25
Monday – Using the equation of the axis of symmetry
Read BIM page 57
Classwork: 4.9 Practice C #1-3, 20-22
Homework: BIM p 108-109 #24, 38, 39, 43, 61
Homework: BIM p 127 #25-26
Tuesday – Projectile Motion
Homework: BIM p 129 #61, 63 (see example 6 on p 126)
Homework: BIM p 150 #30, 31
Wednesday – Revenue applications of Quadratic Functions
Homework: Practice Quiz over new material (Skip #2-3 and 5)
Tomorrow's Homework: Practice Exam Two (skip #8-9 and 11) (Key)
Thursday – Work period
Classwork: Practice Exam Two (skip #8-9 and 11) (Key)
Classwork: More practice for tomorrow's exam (with key)
Homework: Prepare for tomorrow's exam
Optional Practice Problems:
Quadratic Inequalities: p 145 #29, 31, 33 (see example 4 on p 142)
Chapter 3 Review section: BIM p 148-150 #2-4, 7-11, 14, 16-22
Friday – Exam Two
Classwork: Exam Two
Week Nine – October 28-November 1
Monday – Polynomial graphs
Notes on end behavior
Homework: BIM page 162 #17-22
Tuesday – Polynomial graphs
Classwork: 58 Practice C #5, 7, 8, 11
Homework: BIM page 162 #3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21
Homework: Complete #4, 7, 9 from the bottom of Practice C worksheet
Wednesday – Multiplying polynomials and factoring
Classwork: 5 board problems
Homework: Student Journal page 85 #1-9
Homework: page 216 #9, p 171 #11, 21, 30, 41, p 184 #7, 8, 13, 19, 21, 25, 30
Honors work: p 171 #45, 46
Thursday – Review period
Classwork: 5.8 Practice C #6, 10
Classwork: Describe the end behavior of the polynomial given in 5.8 Practice C #3
Classwork: 5.3B #5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 18, 5.3C #10, 11, 14
Classwork: Complete #6, 8 from the bottom of 5.8 Practice C worksheet
Homework: BIM page 216 #7, 11; BIM page 162 #19
Homework: BIM page 170 #13, 18, 20, 22, 31, 37, 41
Homework: p 184 #6, 16, 20, 26, 29
Friday – Quiz over polynomial graphs and polynomial operations
Quiz over polynomial graphs and polynomial operations
Week Ten – November 4-November 8
Monday – Long Division and Synthetic Division
Classwork: Board problems #1-4
Homework: BIM page 177 #7, 9, 17, 18, 23, 24
Homework: BIM page 184 #39, 41
Honors work: BIM page 577 #53, 56, 59, 63
Tuesday – Rational Root Theorem
Classwork: Student Journal p 105 #1-4
Homework: BIM page 194-5 #26, 31, 32, 33, 38
Wednesday – Writing equations of polynomials given roots
Wednesday – Finding all roots of a polynomial
Homework: BIM page 202 #11, 15, 21
Thursday – Practice Quiz over polynomial operations and roots
Classwork: Blue Practice Quiz (Key) | Pink Practice Quiz (Key)
Homework: Prepare for tomorrow's quiz using the practice quiz you did not take during class
Friday – Quiz over polynomial operations and roots
Classwork: Quiz
Week Eleven – November 11-15
Monday – No School – Armistice Day
Tuesday – Descartes' Rule of Signs and Upper/Lower Bound Theorems
Classwork: 3 board problems
Homework: BIM page 194-5 #17, 19, 42, 43
Homework: BIM page 202-3 #6, 27, 38
Honors work: Read page 215. Complete p 215 Monitoring Progress #5-7 and BIM page 217 #42, 43
Wednesday – Factoring in Quadratic Form
Classwork: Board problems #1-3
Homework: BIM page 185 #60, 63
Honors work: BIM page 144 #31, 32, 34
Thursday – Practice polynomial exam
Classwork: Green Practice Exam (Key) | Tan Practice Exam (Key)
Friday – Polynomial Exam
Classwork: Polynomial Exam
Resources: Final exam topics
Week Twelve – November 18-22
Monday– Review for final exam
Classwork: Review worksheet
Homework: Complete the following work in your Student Journal (SJ):
SJ page 73 #7, 8
SJ page 59 #14-17, 19, 20
SJ page 58 #11-12
SJ page 54 #10-13
SJ page 44 #8, 9
Resources: Final exam topics
Tuesday – Review for final exam
Classwork: Complete the following work in your textbook:
BIM page 84 #7
BIM page 150 #27-32
BIM page 40 #13-15
BIM page 149 #17-19
BIM page 227 #19-21
BIM page 228 #23-24
Homework: Practice Final (Key for page one)
Resources: Final exam topics
Wednesday – Review for Final Exam
Classwork: Practice Final (Key for page one)
Homework: A second Practice Final
Thursday – No Class
Final exams for periods 1 & 2
Honors final exam during advisory period
Friday – Final Exam for period 5
Final exams for periods 3, 4 & 5
Resources:
Notes on absolute value equations and inequalitites
Notes on functions, domain and range
Optional Practice Retake for Exam One (Key)
A second Practice Quiz for Exam One
Word Problems Worksheet (front) (back)
Mixture Problems # 9, 10, 16, 19, 22
Deriving the Quadratic Formula: CPM #36, 37, 39, 46
ebook access: Big Ideas Math
Classwork: Problems from worksheets 4.2 through 4.8
Classwork: Warmup - BIM page 177 #6, 9, 14, 17, 31
Homework: 4.5 Practice B #9, 11, 13
Homework: 4.6 Practice A #12
Homework: 4.6 Practice B #5, 7
Homework: BIM page 195 #31, 37
Homework: BIM page 177 #10, 16, 30
Homework: BIM page 216 #9, end behavior (only) of #23, write an equation (only) for #33
Homework: BIM page 170 #24, 31, 43 (without Pascal's Triangle)
Homework: BIM page 202 #28
Practice exam #2-7, 10-12, 14 (key) - also be prepared to write an equation of a polynomial given a graph.