Chapter 6 End of Year Review

Home Nugget #13
Assigned on Tuesday May 29, 2012
Due on Friday June 1, 2012

In Algebra 2 text,

Chapter 6 Lesson by Lesson Review

Page 375 # 13 - 14, 17, 19, 21

Page 376 # 28 - 29

Page 377 # 39 - 43, 49 - 50

Page 378 # 55 - 56

Continuing Our Lesson by Lesson Reviews in Anticipation of the Year-End Final

Home Nugget #12
Assigned on Thursday May 24, 2012
Due on Tuesday May 29, 2012

In Algebra 2 text,

Chapter 3

Starting on page 154

# 19 - 22, 26

# 30, 31

SKIP CHAPTER 4 We don't cover matrices

Chapter 5

Starting on page 304

# 25 - 28

# 30 - 37

# 41, 42

# 44, 45

# 50, 51

With the Math Finals Looming in June, We Begin to Confirm Our Mastery of Content

Home Nugget #11
Assigned on Tuesday May 22, 2012
Due on Thursday May 24, 2012

In Algebra II text,

Page 51 # 35 - 45

Page 52 # 54 - 60

Page 108 # 23 - 28 and # 30 - 33

Spawn of the Pythagorean Theorem: the Distance Formula

Home Nugget #10 (being extended because we did not finish our entire distance formula conversation on Friday)
Assigned on Monday May 21, 2012 (originally assigned on Friday May 18, 2012)
Due on Tuesday May 22, 2012

In Algebra 2 text,

Page 565 # 11, 13, 14, 15, 22, 24, 26, 29

Second Chapter 9 Practice Test: All Logarithmed Out

So here they are in all their glory: solutions to the 2nd practice test on chapter 9. Enjoy!

solutions

Solutions to Today's Chapter 9 Practice Test

Here are the solutions for the first chapter 9 Practice Test I provided in class today.

Question 1 asks for the graph of an exponential decay function and also for you to identify the domain and range.

Answers 1 - 8

Answers 9 - 20

Answers 21 - 26

Solutions for the Open-Response Questions

For those of you who care to check your solutions to the six MCAS open-response questions I left for you on Friday, you can find them here at the following link.

MCAS 10th Grade 2008 Solutions

Taking Responsibility for Lesson 9-6 and Initiating A Chapter 9 Review

Home Nugget # 9
Assigned on Thursday May 10, 2012
Due on MONDAY MAY 14, 2012 (late due date because sophomores are prepping for MCAS)

In Algebra 2 text,

Lesson by lesson review

Page 553 - 555 # 10 - 57

AND

Independent Study on lesson 9-6 Exponential Growth and Decay so that you can solve

Page 548 # 1 - 11 odd

Bringing Natural Logarithms into the Fold

Home Nugget #8
Assigned on Tuesday May 8, 2012
Due on Thursday May 10, 2012

In Algebra 2 text,

Page 540

# 7 - 10

# 13 - 16

# 25 - 39 odd

Page 541

# 47 - 53 odd

So-Called Common Logorithms Make Their Way Into Our Classes

Home Nugget #7
Assigned on Monday May 7, 2012
Due on Tuesday May 8, 2012

In Algebra 2 text,

Page 532

# 23 - 33 odd
# 35- 39
# 53 - 54

After Friday's Quiz, A Realization that Logarithms Require A Good Dose of Thought and an Equal Dose of Practice

Home Nugget #6
Assigned on Friday May 4, 2012
Due on Monday May 7, 2012

In Algebra 2 text,

Page 909

lesson 9-1 # 5 - 10 all, # 12 - 18 even

lesson 9-2 # 2 - 20 even

Page 910

lesson 9 - 3 # 2 - 14 even

Turning Our Attention to the Upcoming MCAS in Mid-May

Home Nugget #5
Assigned on Thursday May 3, 2012
Due on Friday May 4, 2012

Finish off all remaining MCAS Open-Response questions, written up on a separate sheet of paper. I'll grade ONE of these questions "MCAS-style" to determine the overall home nugget grade.

Preparing for a Logarithmic Assessment We Know is Lurking Just Around the Corner

Home Nugget #4
Assigned on Wednesday May 2, 2012
Due on Thursday May 3, 2012

From sheet titled 9-3 Practice # 9 - 29 odd. As always, provide all work/solutions on a separate sheet of paper.

Solving Logarithmic Equations by Applying Properties of Logs

Home Nugget #3
Assigned on Tuesday May 1, 2012
Due on Wednesday May 2, 2012

In Algebra 2 text,

Page 524 # 12 - 20 even, # 21, # 26 - 30 even

Page 525 # 31 - 37 odd