Tony Baker's Math Class » Section 11 http://edutechrus.com/math Ella T Grasso CTHS Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:46:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Pre-Calculus The End of Basic Trig Identities http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/04/08/pre-calculus-the-end-of-basic-trig-identities/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/04/08/pre-calculus-the-end-of-basic-trig-identities/#comments Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:44:29 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=543 We are done with the basics now to test your skills.

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Worksheet for your test 04-09-2010

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Homework pg. 353 #1, 3, 5, 19, 20

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Homework pg. 345-347 #15, 17, 19, 27, 31, 37, 51, 53, 69

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]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/04/05/pre-calculus-the-start-of-trig-identities/feed/ 0 Pre-Calculus – Reivew of Factoring http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/04/01/pre-calculus-reivew-of-factoring/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/04/01/pre-calculus-reivew-of-factoring/#comments Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:48:55 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=507 Today we review factoring in preperation for Trig Identities next week.

No Homework

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Class Assignment – pg. 398-400 #1-18 (Divisible by 3) and 29-32
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]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/24/pre-calculus-law-of-sines/feed/ 0 Pre-Calculus – Trig of non-acute Angles http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/22/pre-calculus-trig-of-non-acute-angles/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/22/pre-calculus-trig-of-non-acute-angles/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:54:57 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=394 Today we looked at trig for angles that are in other quadrents of the graphs and ones that do not fit in a right triangle.

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]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/22/pre-calculus-trig-of-non-acute-angles/feed/ 0 Do you want a $60 iTunes Giftcard http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/04/do-you-want-a-60-itunes-giftcard/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/04/do-you-want-a-60-itunes-giftcard/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:49:35 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=317 Look Here starting Monday February 8th, 2010 every school day  till March 31st I will be posting a task you have to complete.  Do the task completely and you will be awarded 1 point.  The 10 students that earn the most points will be put into a raffle for the iTunes gift card.

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Friday February 26th, 2010…Task #13 – This continues the work from Thursdays task find me another news article that talks about the problems of math education today. Math in the News

Monday March 1st, 2010….Task #14 – It is the first day of March and as always March brings March Madness the NCAA Basketball tournament. Find me an activity on the web that relates math to March Madness. email the link to Padrick77@gmail.com

Tuesday March 2nd, 2010…Task #15 – Delicious.com is a great site that allows you to bookmark sites all over the internet and share them with others. It also allows you to see what others are linking to so you can find what is best based not on a google search but on what people are actually looking at. Your task today is to sign up for a Delicious account at Delicious.com and then search for Einstien2 (that is me) and add me to your network so you can see the links I am looking at.

JUNIORS ONLY…This is the catch up tasks

Thursday February 11th, 2010…Task #4 – Do a search for Algebra Help on Google and email me the one you think is the best…email to Tony.Baker@edutechrus.com

Tuesday February 16th, 2010…Task #5 – Find the website for your textbook and leave a review in the comments of this post Your Textbook Online

Wednesday February 17th, 2010…Task #6 – Choose a mathematics topic and search YouTube for a video that can help you understand it better…post it as a comment in the YouTube Video Thread (If the video you have chosen is already listed then you will have to pick another one only the first of each video will receive the points.)

Thursday February 18th, 2010…Task #7 – Get one of your classmates to come to the website and register…once they register they have to make a comment to this post telling me who recommended they come sign up.

Friday February 19th, 2010…Task #8 – Click on the link on the left and become a Fan of my math class on Facebook to get your homework and notes updates right on your wall.

]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/04/do-you-want-a-60-itunes-giftcard/feed/ 11 PreCalculus – Using Trig Function to Solve Problems http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/02/precalculus-using-trig-function-to-solve-problems/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/02/precalculus-using-trig-function-to-solve-problems/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:06:46 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=295 Using Trig Function to Solve Problems

Homework Study for your test

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]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/02/01/pre-calculus-right-angle-trig/feed/ 0 Pre-Calculus Trigonometric Functions http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/29/pre-calculus-trigonometric-functions/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/29/pre-calculus-trigonometric-functions/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:17:57 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=272 Today we looked at the 3 basic trig functions and what their domain, range and period were.  We also looked at using the calculator to find the value of the function.

Homework pg. 265 #45, 51, 57, and #61-64

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]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/29/pre-calculus-trigonometric-functions/feed/ 0 Pre-Calculus – The Unit Circle http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/28/pre-calculus-the-unit-circle/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/28/pre-calculus-the-unit-circle/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:36:11 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=264 Today we looked at the Unit Circle and its connection to the 6 basic Trigonometric Functions.

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Homework pg. 264 #4, 9, 23, 26, 29, 34

]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/28/pre-calculus-the-unit-circle/feed/ 0 Pre-Calculus Linear and Angular Speed http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/27/pre-calculus-linear-and-angular-speed/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/27/pre-calculus-linear-and-angular-speed/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:29:45 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=250 Today we looked at the relationship between radian measure and linear speed. Also figured out how increasing the size of your tires impacts your speed.

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]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/27/pre-calculus-linear-and-angular-speed/feed/ 0 Pre-Calculus Radian Measurments http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/26/pre-calculus-radian-measurments/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/26/pre-calculus-radian-measurments/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:33:03 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=243 Today we looked at what Radian Measure is and how to use it.

Homework pg. 255 – 256 #5, 7, 13, 15, 53-63 odd

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]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2010/01/26/pre-calculus-radian-measurments/feed/ 0 Pre-Calculus – Exponental Functions http://edutechrus.com/math/2009/12/22/pre-calculus-exponental-functions/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2009/12/22/pre-calculus-exponental-functions/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:54:21 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=67 Today we looked at how to find the asymptoes for a variety of exponential functions.

Homework is Pg. 186 #39-49 odd

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]]> http://edutechrus.com/math/2009/12/22/pre-calculus-exponental-functions/feed/ 0 Pre-Calc – Exponential Functions and Transformations http://edutechrus.com/math/2009/12/21/pre-calc-exponential-functions-and-transformations/ http://edutechrus.com/math/2009/12/21/pre-calc-exponential-functions-and-transformations/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:59:04 +0000 Tony Baker http://edutechrus.com/math/?p=57 Today we looked at exponential functions and how they work.  Exponential functions are in the form of f(x) = a^x where x is greater than 0 and does not equal 1.

The transformations of the equations are shown in the note slides.

Homework pg. 185 # 7-14 all

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