Exponential & Logarithmic Functions

3.1 Exponential and Logistic Functions

Day 1:

(1) Notes on Properties of Exponents and Solving Exponential Equations.

(2) Homework: Worksheet

Day 2

(3) Notes on Graphs of exponential functions, natural exponential function, logistic function, population growth/decline and value of investments, what is e?

(4) Notes on Transformations of logistic equation.

(5) Understanding the number e - Watch this video. What infinite series does e represent?

(6) Math XL 3.1

3.2 Exponential and Logistic Modeling

By the end of this unit, please complete all quizzes and test on Khan Academy for Exponentials & Logarithms. Click here.

(1) Complete this worksheet with Mrs. Gagnon

(2) Notes on 3.2. Click to watch this video.

(3) Math XL 3.2

3.3 Logarithmic Functions and their Graphs

Day 1

(1) Notes on Properties of Logs

(2) Click here to view the Introduction to the Relationship.

(3) Logarithmic Circuit

Day 2

(1) Notes on Common Logs, Natural Logs, Graphs of Logarithmic functions

(2) Complete these exercises on Khan Academy:

(3) Math XL 3.3

(4) Complete Knowre 11-3, Knowre 11-4, Knowre 11-5 on Algebra 2.

3.4 Properties of Logarithmic Functions

Day 1

(1) Notes on Properties of Logarithms

If Absent from class, then watch these videos:

(2) Click here for the first video on Log Properties.

(3) Click here for the video on Properties of Log and solving log equations.

(4) Click here to view the worksheets for this section. (first two pages only)

Day 2

(5) Circuit homework on logarithms

(6) Math XL 3.4

3.5 Equation Solving and Modeling

(1) Notes on Equation Solving

(2) Watch this video on Modeling

(3) Math XL 3.5 (1-12 equation solving, 13-18 modeling)

3.6 Mathematics of Finance

(1) Notes on Finance

(2) Math XL 3.6


Test on Math XL