Friday, March 26, 2010

Choosing the Right Method for Solving Quadratic Functions

Home Nugget #14
Assigned on Thursday March 25, 2010
Due on Monday March 29, 2010

From sheet labelled "Quadratic Challenge Sheet" all problems. Work should be done on graph paper that was provided.

From MCAS Open Response Questions
2006 # 28
2009 # 14

All work and evidence should be presented on a separate sheet of paper. Bear in mind that your work will be graded according to a rubric on Monday.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Looking Back at Lessons 9-1 to 9-3 AND Using the Quadratic Formula to Solve Vertical Motion Problems

Home Nugget # 13
Assigned on Wednesday March 24, 2010
Due on Thursday March 25, 2010

In Algebra text,

Page 492 # 1, 3, 4, 7, 10 - 13

ALSO

Read pages 500 and 501 and solve # 1 - 4 on page 501

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Introducing...the Quadratic Formula!!!

Home Nugget #12
Assigned on Tuesday March 23, 2010
Due on Wednesday March 24, 2010

In Algebra I textbook,

Page 497 # 15 - 20, 23 - 26, 29, 30

Page 498 # 36 - 39

Monday, March 22, 2010

Working Out the Kinks with Completing the Square

Home Nugget #11
Assigned on Monday March 22, 2010
Due on Tuesday March 23, 2010

From 9-3 Skills Practice Sheet

# 3 - 6, 9 - 12 and 17 - 24

All MCAS open-response questions must be answered on separate sheets of paper.

From 2008 MCAS #9

From 2007 MCAS #9

Both questions fall into our second math strand, that of Patterns, Relations and Algebra.