Friday, April 27, 2007

Something I Tried Today...

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...that didn't work out as I'd hoped, but that's ok because you've got to experiment. One of my goals this year has been to...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Staying on top of blogging is like solving a greased Log

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Or something. Ok, I haven't posted in a while about what's going on in class. So a summary: 1) The STAR Search(tm) treasure hunt i...
Thursday, April 05, 2007

0% APR!

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My algebra 2 students today marketed their credit cards to the Freshmen during lunch. We set up tables outside of the cafeteria, and my stu...
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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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