Friday, November 30, 2012

Algebra 2 (clark) 11/30/12

Goals
I can graph a parabola and describe its transformations given an equation in vertex form.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Review Transformations
3.  B-1, B-2 Transformations Practice; B-3 Transformations Quiz
4.  Logic Puzzles

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Mrs. Kerley's Algebra 2 11/29/12

Goals
I can graph quadratic functions and systems of inequalities.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Check Homework
3.  Study Guide for Quiz
4.  Quiz: Quadratic Inequalities

**Attention: ALL missing assignments, quizzes and exams must be made up by 3:15 pm on Friday 12/7/12. NO EXCEPTIONS!!

Algebra 2 (Clark) 11/28/12

Goals
I can describe translations of parabloas given the equation in vertex form.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Review transformations using y=ax^2
3.  Notes and Examples: Vertex Form
4.  Practice: Vertex Form

**Attention: ALL missing assignments, quizzes and exams must be made up by 3:15 pm on Friday 12/7/12. NO EXCEPTIONS!!

Learning Strategies 11/27/12

Goals
I can define digital etiquette.
I can use my time to work on school related items.

Agenda
1.  Digital Etiquette-Video, vocabulary, examples
2.  Independent Work Time


Learning Strategies 11/27/12

Mrs. Kerley's Algebra 2 11/27/12

Goals
I can graph quadratic inequalities and solve systems.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Check Homework
3.  Quadratic Inequalities Notes
4.  Classwork/Practice
5.  Systems of Quadratic Inequalities Notes
6.  Assignment

Notes, Homework linked here

**Attention:  ALL missing assignments, quizzes and exams must be made up by 3:15 pm on Friday 12/7/12.  NO EXCEPTIONS!!

Monday, November 26, 2012

Algebra 2 (Clark) 11/26/12

Goals
I can write the equation of a parabola given its graph. 

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Review the relationship between equations of parabolas and their graphs
3.  Activity: Given a parabola with vertex at (0, 0) write an equation that closely represents the shape of the graph.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Mrs. Kerley's Algebra 2 11/20/12

Goals
I can graph quadratic functions from standard form.

Agenda
1.  No Problem of the Day
2.  Check Homework
3.  Lesson and Practice: Standard form Graphing
4.  Homework
5.  iSafe Videos

Algbera 2 11/19//12 (Clark)

Goals
I can describe the properties of parabolas in the real world. 

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Parabolas Scavenger Hunt
3.  Parabolas Analysis
4.  Have a Happy Thanksgiving!

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Mrs. Kerley's Algebra 2 11/14/12

Goals
I can solve quadratic equations, systems of quadratic equations and quadratic inequalities.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Check Study Guide
3.  Questions before exam
4.  Quadratics Exam
5.  Homework Assignment

Algebra 2 (Clark) 11/13/12

Goals
I can describe the characteristics of parabolas and match their graphs to corresponding equations in standard and factored form.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Return Quadratics Exams
3.  Lesson: Parabolas
4.  Activity: Parabolas
5.  Homework: Find five examples of parabolas in your every day life, list and describe them.

Learning Strategies 11/12/12

Goals
I can use my time effectively to complete work for core content classes.

Agenda
1.  Independent Work Time
2.  MECA Transition Assessment Instructions
3.  MECA interest inventory

Mrs. Kerley's Algebra 2 11/12/12

Goals
I can solve quadratic equations, systems of quadratic equations, and quadratic inequalities.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Check Homework
3.  Study Guide for Quadratic Equations

Quadratic Equations Exam Wednesday!

Friday, November 9, 2012

Algebra 2 11/9/12 (Clark)

Goals
I can solve quadratic equations using a variety of solution methods.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Check Homework
3.  Review all solution methods
4.  Quiz: Solving Quadratic Equations
5.  Thank you Mrs. Thompson!!!

Learning Strategies 11/8/12

Goals
I can use descriptive language effectively.

Agenda
1.  Descriptive language activity
2.  Independent Work Time

Mrs. Kerley's Algebra 2 11/8/12

Goals
I can solve quadratic inequalities

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Check Homework
3.  Lesson and Practice: Solving Quadratic Inequalities
4.  Assignment

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Algebra 2 11/7/12 (Clark)

Goals
I can solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula.

Agenda
1.  Problems of the day: Simplifying radicals and solving equations
2.  Finish Simplifying Radicals
3.  Lesson: Quadratic Formula
     --The Quadratic Formula Song
     --Watch Mrs. Thompson solve an equation using the Quadratic Formula!
4.  You Try: Quadratic Formula
5.  Grade Print Outs

Monday, November 5, 2012

Learning Strategies 11/5/12

Goals
I can enhance a piece of writing using descriptive language.
I can use my time effectively to maintain my grades in all courses.

Agenda
1.  Descriptive language activity
2.  Share and compare
3.  Independent Work Time

Mrs. Kerley's Algebra 2 11/5/12

Goals
I can solve systems of quadratic equations.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the day
2.  Check homework
3.  Lesson and practice: Solving systems of quadratic equations
4.  Assignment

Friday, November 2, 2012

Algebra 2 (Clark) 11/2/12

Goals
I can simplify radicals.

Agenda
1.  Problem of the Day
2.  Lesson: Simplifyig Radicals
3.  Practice simplifying radicals
4.  Imaginary numbers

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Mrs. Kerley's Algebra 2 11-1-12

Goals
I can solve equations using the quadratic formula.

Agenda
1. Problem of the day
2. Check homework--For tonight's homework, solve all of the problems from this sheet. Due 11/5/12
3. Lesson: Solving using the quadratic formula
4. Group practice activity
5. Lesson: the discriminant of the quadratic formula
6. Homework assignment (see item 2)