PreCalculus Accelerated

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August 2024
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August 12 August 13 August 14 August 15 August 16
First Day
  • Class Seating
  • Downloading the Textbook
  • Getting the Names Right
  • Website, Syllabus & Supplies
Tonight's Homework
Get a copy of the Unit Circle (the one you have from Geometry will do)
Watch Both Screencasts and take Checkpoint Quiz in  Unit 1-1 Analytic Trigonometry
August 19 August 20 August 21 August 22 August 23
Day 1
  • Circle Activity
  • Review of Syllabus & HW Policy
  • Apple Classroom
  • Standards 1a, 1b, & 1c
  • Review of Angles on the xy plane & Basic Trig Functions (Unit 1-1)
  • Assignment 1-1
  • Board Review Assignment 1-1
  • Special Angles & Trig Functions on the Unit Circle
Tonight's Homework
Watch both screencasts and do Checkpoint Questions on Unit 1-2
Day 2
Tonight's Homework
Day 3
  • Reference Angle Practice
  • Special Angles & Trig Functions on the Unit Circle
  • Board Review Assignment 1-1
  • Assignment 1-2 Part A
Tonight's Homework
Assignment 1-2 Part A
Day 4
  • Assignment 1-2 Part B
Tonight's Homework
Watch Screencast on Unit 1-3 & Do Checkpoint Quiz
Day 5
Tonight's Homework
August 26 August 27 August 28 August 29 August 30
Day 1
  • The Value of π Reviewed
  • Using the Unit Circle to find Trig Values
  • Finish Assignment 1-2
Tonight's Homework
Day 2
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Day 3
  • Assessment on Standards 1a through 1f
  • Due: Assignments 1-1 & 1-2
  • Finish Finding Angles with the Graphing Calculator Parts I and II
Tonight's Homework
Day 4
  • Board Review Finding Angles with the Graphing Calculator Part I & II
  • Assignment 1-3 & Finding Angles with the Graphing Calculator Part III
Tonight's Homework
Finish Assignment 1-3
Watch Screencasts on Unit 1-4 Vectors
Day 5
Tonight's Homework

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September 2024
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September 2 September 3 September 4 September 5 September 6
Labor Day
Day 3
  • Kahoot
  • Assignment 1-3 and Finding Angles with the Graphing Calculator II & III
  • Introduction to Vectors
Tonight's Homework
Finish Assignment 1-3 & Vector Activity
Day 4
  • How SBG works
  • How Reassessments work
  • Review Vector Activity
  • Assignment 1-4 Part A with Board Review
  • Vector Modeling
  • Vector Modeling Activity
Tonight's Homework
Assignment 1-4 Part B; Finish Assignment 1-4 Part A & Vector Modeling Activity
Day 5
Tonight's Homework
Mass of The Holy Spirit
September 9 September 10 September 11 September 12 September 13
Day 1
  • Vector Activities
Tonight's Homework
Finish Vector Activities
Day 2
Tonight's Homework
Day 3
  • Review Vector Activities
  • Assignment 1-4 Parts A & B
Tonight's Homework
Day 4
  • Board Review Assignment 1-4 Parts A & B
  • Review Standards 1g through 1j
Tonight's Homework
Day 5
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September 16 September 17 September 18 September 19 September 20
Day 1
  • Assessment on Standards 1g-1j
  • Due: All Remaining Chapter 1 Homework
  • Intro to Trigonometric Graphing
Tonight's Homework
Watch All Screencasts on Unit 2-1
Day 2
Tonight's Homework
Day 3
Tonight's Homework
Finish Assignment 2-1; Watch Screencast on Unit 2-3 Modeling Sinusoidal Equations
Day 4
Tonight's Homework
Day 5
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September 23 September 24 September 25 September 26 September 27
Day 1
  • Unit 2-3 Sinusoidal Modeling
Tonight's Homework
Day 2
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Day 3
Toni
Day 4
Tonight's Homework
Last Day to Sign Up for Reassessments
Day 5
Tonight's Homework
September 30        
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Day 2
Tonight's Homework
Day 3
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Assignment 1-2 Part A
Day 4
Tonight's Homework
Assignment 1-2 Part A
Day 5
Tonight's Homework
October 7 October 8 October 9 October 10 October 11
Day 1
  • Assessments on Standards 2a through 2e
Tonight's Homework
Day 2
  • Assessments on Standards 2a through 2e
Tonight's Homework
PSAT/SAT
Quarter Break
Quarter Break
October 14 October 15 October 16 October 17 October 18
Day 1
  • Unit 2-4 Tangent & Reciprocal Functions
  • Assignment 2-4
Tonight's Homework
Watch Factoring Pitfalls Screencast
Day 2
Tonight's Homework
Day 3
  • Board Review of Assignment 2-4
  • Review of Factoring
Tonight's Homework
Watch Screencasts on Unit 3-2 on Factoring
Day 4
  • Board Review of Assignment 2-4
  • Review of Factoring
Tonight's Homework
Watch Screencasts on Unit 3-2 on Factoring
Day 5
Tonight's Homework
October 21 October 22 October 23 October 24 October 25
Day 1
  • Board Review of Factoring Activity
  • Assignment 3-2 Part A
Tonight's Homework
Finish Assignment 3-2 Part A
Day 2
Tonight's Homework
Day 3
  • Factoring Pitfalls Kahoot
  • Board Review Assignment 3-2 Part A
  • Introduction to Trigonometric Identities (Reminder about Demo Screencast)
  • Trig Identities Part I
  • Assignment 3-1
Tonight's Homework
Finish Trig Identities Activity & Assignment 3-1
Day 4
Tonight's Homework
Finish Assignment 3-1
Day 5
Tonight's Homework
October 28 October 29 October 30 October 31  
Day 1
Tonight's Homework
Assignment 3-3; Watch
Day 2
Tonight's Homework
Day 3
  • Board Review Assignment 3-2 Part A
  • Introduction to Composite Identities
Tonight's Homework
Finish Assignment 3-2
Day 4
  • Assessment on Standards 3a, 3b & 3c
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Day 5
November 4 November 5 November 6 November 7 November 8
Day 1
  • Assessment on Standards 3a & 3b
  • All Unit 3 Assignments to date are due
Tonight's Homework
Day 2
Day 3
  • Composite Identities Activity with Review
  • Assignment 3-3 Part A with Review
Tonight's Homework
Assignment 3-3 Part B
Day 4
  • Composite Identities Activity with Review
  • Assignment 3-3 Part A w
Tonight's Homework
Assignment 3-3 Part B
Day 5
Tonight's Homework
November 11 November 12 November 13 November 14 November 15
Day 1
Tonight's Homework
Day 2
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Day 3
  • Identities Board Review
Tonight's Homework
Composite Identity Solutions
Double Identity Solutions
Day 4
  • Identities Board Review
Tonight's Homework
Composite Identity Solutions
Double Identity Solutions
Day 5
  • Assessment on Standards 3d, 3g, & 3h
  • Due: Assignments 3-3, 3-4 and Identity Activities
Tonight's Homework
November 18 November 19 November 20 November 21 November 22
Day 1
Tonight's Homework
Day 2
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Day 3
  • Identities Board Review
Tonight's Homework
Composite Identity Solutions
Double Identity Solutions
Day 4
  • Identities Board Review
Tonight's Homework
Composite Identity Solutions
Double Identity Solutions
Day 5
  • Assessment on Standards 3d, 3g, & 3h
  • Due: Assignments 3-3, 3-4 and Identity Activities
Tonight's Homework
November 25 November 26 November 27 November 28 November 29
Holiday
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Thanksgiving
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December 2 December 3 December 4 December 5 December 6
Day 1
  • Board Review Assignment 4-1
  • Introduction to Parabolic Functions
  • Assignment 4-2 Part A
Tonight's Homework
Finish Assignment 4-2 Part A; Watch Screencasts 1 & 3
Day 2
  • Board Review Assignment 4-1
  • Introduction to Parabolic Functions
  • Assignment 4-2 Part A
Tonight's Homework
Finish Assignment 4-2 Part A; Watch Screencasts 1 & 3
Day 3
  • Review Assignment 4-2 Part A
  • Take Checkpoint Quizzes on Units 4-1 & 4-2
Tonight's Homework
Day 4
Tonight's Homework
Last Day to Sign Up for Reassessments
Day 5
Tonight's Homework
Watc
December 9 December 10 December 11 December 12 December 13
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Final Exams
Final Exams
December 16 December 17 December 18 December 19 December 20
Final Exams
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Christmas Break
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December 23 December 24 December 25 December 26 December 27
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January 13 January 14 January 15 January 16 January 17
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January 20 January 21 January 22 January 23 January 24
MLK Holiday
Day 2
  • Synthetic Division Practice
  • Unit 4-5 Synthetic Substitution
  • Assignment 4-5
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January 27 January 28 January 29 January 30 January 31
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February 17 February 18 February 19 February 20 February 21
President's Day
Day 4
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Assignment 1-2
Day 5 Special Schedule
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Day 1
  • Board Review Assignment 5-3
  • Unit 5-4 Tangent & Normal Lines
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April 21 April 22 April 23 April 24 April 25
Easter Monday Holiday
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Special Schedule
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May 19 May 20 May 21 May 22 May 23
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  • Final Exam Review
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Day 4
  • Final Exam Review
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Day 5
  • Final Exam Review
  • Solutions
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Transition Liturgy
Awards Assembly
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Memorial Day
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