Algebra 2 Daily Agendas:  November 1 - November 5
 
Algebra 2
Monday - 11/1/10
  1. Bell Task
    a.   
    Reflection upon the first nine weeks
  2. Business
    a.  Sticky Notes +/Δ Review
    b.  Independent Study and Practice Problems assigned
    c.  Individual grade conferences during workshop time
  3. Workshop on learning objectives  BM2 E.2.a.  Determine the domain and range of a quadratic function; graph the function with and without technology, BM2 E.2.b.  Use transformations (e.g., translation, reflection) to draw the graph of a relation and determine a relation that fits a graph,  and  BM2 E.3.d.  Identify and write equations for circles and parabolas from given characteristics and graphs
    a.  Complete Independent Study and Practice Problems worksheet
    b.  Complete Converting Equations into Standard Form 1 - 8 (from Friday) 
    c.  Grade conferences with Mrs. Maite 
  4. Exit Task
    a.  NA 
  5. DW
    a.  Complete worksheet 1 - 10, Independent Study and Practice Problems
    b.  Complete worksheet 1 - 8, Converting Equations into Other Forms 
 
Algebra 2
Tuesday - 11/2/10
  1. Bell Task
    a.  Check answers to Converting Equations into Other Forms 1 - 8
    b.  Return Skills Check on graphing parabolas from last week
  2. Business
    a.  Quiz #5 on Friday - Quadratic Equations & Graphing Parabolas
    b.  Changes in HW Policy/Rubric Policy for 2nd Quarter
  3. Workshop  on BM2 E.2.b.  Use transformations (e.g., translation, reflection) to draw the graph of a relation and determine a relation that fits a graph,  and 
    BM2 E.3.d.  Identify and write equations for circles and parabolas from given characteristics and graphs
    a.  Completing the Square Process of Converting Standard Form Equations into Vertex Form
    b.  Checking answers using -b/(2a) rule for vertex
  4. Exit Task
    a.  Check for Understanding on completing the square, collected 
  5. DW
    a.  Complete worksheet 9 - 14, Converting Equations into Other Forms 
 
Algebra 2
Wednesday - 11/3/10
  1. Bell Task
    a.  Get data notebook; enter new learning objective (Prerequisite Benchmark)
    b.  Skills Check on Factoring Quadratic Expressions  (From Algebra 1)
    c.  Mrs. Maite checks Converting Equations into Other Forms 9 - 14
    d.  Questions on converting equations?
  2. Business
    a.  Quiz #5 on Friday - Quadratic Equations & Graphing Parabolas
    b.  New learning objective introduced into Data Notebook
         BMP A.1.c.
    Factor trinomials in the form ax2 + bx + c
  3. Workshop
    a.  Participate in class discussion on factoring review of
         i.  Perfect Square Trinomials
        ii.  Difference of Squares
       iii.  Basic Trinomials
       iv.  General Trinomials
        v.  Common Factors and combined types
    b.  Independent Workshop on p. 331 and/or Tombstone Title Worksheet
    c.  HOLT Online tutorials for factoring
  4. Exit Task
    a.  Skills Check on completing the square
  5. DW
    a.  p. 331:  1 - 18  Factoring Quadratic Expressions 
 
Algebra 2
Thursday - 11/4/10
  1. Bell Task
    a.  Check answers to 9 - 14 on Converting Equations
    b.  Check review sheet 1-10 answers, completeness and/or
    c.  Check answers to 1 - 18 on Factoring Quadratic Expressions
  2. Business
    a.  Quiz #5 Tomorrow - 9 Problems in 45 Minutes
         * 3 problems on analyzing the function & graphing it
         * 2 problems on curve fitting, writing equations that fit a graph/points
         * 4 problems on converting between forms of equations, comp. the square
  3. Workshop on  BMP A.1.c. Factor trinomials in the form ax2 + bx + c,
    BM2 E.2.b.  Use transformations (e.g., translation, reflection) to draw the graph of a relation and determine a relation that fits a graph,  and 
    BM2 E.3.d.  Identify and write equations for parabolas from given characteristics and graphs
    a.  Check answers to review sheet 1 - 10, answer questions
    b.  Participate in class discussion and review for quiz
    c.  Laptops for factoring practice or tutorials
    d.  Additional factoring practice problems, Tombstone Title
    e.  Factoring with Algebra Tiles Lab and Exploration
  4. Exit Task
    a.  NA
  5. DW
    a.  Study for Quiz tomorrow: Look over review sheet 1 - 10, plus
          converting quadratic equations and completing the square.
Algebra 2
Friday - 11/5/10
  1. Bell Task
    a.  Address any last minute questions before the quiz, formulas, timed
  2. Business
    a.  NA
  3. Workshop
    a.  Quiz #4: Quadratic Equations, Graphing Parabolas, and Completing the Square
    b.  Know-it Notes for §5.3
    c.  Additional factoring practice problems, Tombstone Title
    d.  Factoring with Algebra Tiles Lab and Exploration
    e.  Supplemental Worksheet #1, 1 - 32
  4. Exit Task
    a.  NA 
  5. DW
    a.  TWO Factoring Activities, due Monday
    b.  Know-it Notes for §5.3