Sunday, March 25, 2007

Update and Upcoming

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I haven't posted much recently for a few reasons: 1) We administered the CAHSEE (exit exam) last week, which ate up a bunch of class tim...
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Monday, March 12, 2007

Next Lesson: The Hidden Dangers of Simplifying

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(aka Holey Functions, Batman!) Quite a few students got the hidden message, and they did it faster than I would have expected. Mostly, it w...
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Thursday, March 08, 2007

Rational Review

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Today, I did a lecture on the end behavior of rational functions. We used polynomial division to rewrite the rational function, and then fi...
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Monday, March 05, 2007

Next Lesson: Rational Functions

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The unit 5 test is over, vacation is over, and I'm ready to get back on track with posting. In the last lesson, we started the Rational ...
Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Cool Puzzles

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Check out this puzzle, just one of many you can find at the new version of Perplex City . Come on, check it out (you'll thank me later!...
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Rational Functions

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This post is in response to Lsquared's question in the previous post. Here is the basic outline for my rational functions unit: Introduc...
Thursday, February 15, 2007

Next Lesson: Science + Math = Love

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Yet another busier-than-normal week has gone by. I am looking forward to our break next week to catch up on some sleep, get some work done, ...
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Thursday, February 08, 2007

Perplexing Polynomials

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This has been a very busy and productive week. Maybe that explains why I haven't been able to post recently... I just came back from ...
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Saturday, February 03, 2007

The Difference Between Good and Evil

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Though I finally finished my credential work over a year ago (I was in the system for a long time.. emergency, intern, preliminary, and now ...
Friday, February 02, 2007

Next Lesson: Sum & Difference of Cubes

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This lesson will start with the new weekly quiz + notes check. If students' are unorganized or have incomplete notes, they will lose po...
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