Monday, March 31, 2014

Correlation station

Your homework for tonight is:

1. Give two examples of negative correlation

The secret phrase is: 3x= 9 so x = 3

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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

The polynomial that moonlighted as a trinomial but never made it as a binomial...

The quadratic!!!!

After you guys buzzed through the problems today with the greatest of ease, I figured you might need something a little more challenging. Tonight, please work on the following problems:

1.  –6x2 – x + 2

2.  –6x2 + 15x + 36


Good luck!

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Tuesday, March 25, 2014

What is a polynomial for goodness sake!?

Welcome, young geniuses.

Your homework for tonight is to:

1.  Get enough rest

2.  Answer the following question (on a separate piece of paper):

What is a polynomial?


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Monday, March 24, 2014

Factoring

As Karamo so poetically pondered, "what makes 51?"

Practice finding the GCF of the following number pairs

1. 40 and 75

2. 99 and 66



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Thursday, March 20, 2014

Practice makes….


 If nothing else, practice makes us better.

Tonight, practice graphing!

Graph each function by translating y = x2

y= x2 + 3
y = x2 - 3

  

How does it differ from the graph of y = x2 ?



Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Parabolas!


HOMEWORK:  Finish the independent practice with the rubric.  Try to graph it without the aid of a graphing calculator.  You can check it with a calculator after you've tried it by hand first.


Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Homework

The first marking period is over - your homework for tonight is to check your jupiter grades and share it with your parents.

Please, work on finishing ALL of your work for all of your classes as grades will be final as of Friday.


HINT:  If you have a independent reading journal past due - it is IMPORTANT to hand it in tomorrow or Thursday at the very latest.

See you tomorrow!