Thursday, January 29, 2009

Class Summaries 1/29

Precalc

Finished 4.4 today. Homework #3 for tomorrow.

Notes: More 4.4 notes.


Intro to Algebra

Basic graphing of linear equations, using the table of values idea from yesterday. Homework #3 for tomorrow.

Notes: 4.2 Notes, day two


Computer Science 2

Discussion of homework problems, common errors from yesterday. Introduction of Lab #1:


Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Class Summaries, 1/28

Precalc

Attempted to start 4.4, but got cut pretty short.  Assigned homework #2...but I expect a lot of questions tomorrow.

Homework #2.  Notes:  4.4 Notes, Part 1


Intro to Algebra

Started 4.2 today...getting solutions for linear equations.  Homework #2 from the current schedule.



Computer Science 2

Asked some follow up questions regarding the reading, and started our first "on-your-own" program.

Homework - Finish the "state your name, school...." program from class.

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Class summaries 1/27

Precalculus

Continuing on in Chapter 4...we talked about finding the angle, given the trig function and ratio, angles of elevation and depression problems, and trig identities.

Notes: 4.3 Day two notes

Videos: Finding angles given a trig ratio: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4

Homework #1 for tomorrow.

Intro to Algebra

Starting Chapter 4 today. We talked about the coordinate plane, and did an activity on the TI-Navigator.

Notes: 4.1 Notes, Day One

Homework: Homework #1 from schedule | Chapter 4 Schedule

Computer Science 2

Welcome, syllabus, and sections 1.1-1.2, and 1.4 discussion. Introduction to JCreator.

Stuff: Syllabus | Schedule, Chapter 1 | How to install JCreator on your home PC

Powerpoint: Day one

Homework: Install a Java IDE at home and do exercises 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.16. Email to my Maine South email.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Class Summaries 1/20

Precalc - Free reponse part of exam today.

Intro to Algebra - We went over commonly missed problems on the reviews

Computer Science 2 - Multiple choice part of exams today.

If you need help for exams - I'm giving exams during periods 1, 2, 4, 5, and 8.  I will continue to arrive early in the morning, and am free during the other periods if you want to ask me about anything.  Good luck on your exams!

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Portions of Final Exams scheduled for tomorrow will now be Tuesday, Jan. 20th

Due to school being cancelled for tomorrow, the free response part of the Precalc final exam, as well as the multiple choice part of the Computer Science 2 finals will now be on Tuesday, January 20th.  Tuesday is now a regular school day...check the Maine South page for more info.


Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Class Summaries 1/13

Precalculus

Wrap up of 4.3 and review.  4.1-4.3 Review Problems | Solutions


Intro to Algebra

More review on quia.
Chapter 2 reviews in class...chapter 2 all at once for homework.


Computer Science 2

Last work day for Array Mini Lab 2.  Due today at 2:30pm.

Final Exam Resources

Precalculus

Quia page with practice multiple choice quizzes: http://www.quia.com/profiles/khurley
Look for the ones labelled Precalculus.

Review worksheets: Worksheet 1 Worksheet 2 Worksheet 3 Worksheet 4
Solutions: 1 2 3 4

Intro to Algebra

Quia page with practice multiple choice quizzes: http://www.quia.com/profiles/khurley
Look for the ones labelled Intro to Algebra.

Monday, January 12, 2009

Class Summaries 1/12

Precalculus

Started 4.3 today.  4.3 notes

Homework #6 - due tomorrow.


Intro to Algebra

Link to Quizzes

Chapter 1 (all at once) for HW


Computer Science 2

Work day for Array Mini Lab 2 - its due at the end of the period tomorrow.

Friday, January 9, 2009

Class Summaries - 1/9

Precalculus

Went over homework, did some review problems.  Homework #5 is a worksheet - do problems 11-17 odd, 19-28 all, 55, 57, 89, 91


Intro to Algebra

Quiz today.  No additional work assigned.


Computer Science 2

Array mini lab 2 work day.

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Class Summaries - 1/8

PreCalculus

Started section 4.2 - Trig functions and the unit circle


Assignment:  Homework #4


Intro to Algebra

Played a tic-tac-toe game with the story problems

Study for the quiz!


Computer Science 2

Problem solving with arrays:

Finding occurrences of a specific value:  SearchArrayEx.java
Finding the highest value:  SearchArrayEx2.java
Finding the number of each letter in a sentence (advanced):  Counter.java | Alphabet.java

Monday, January 5, 2009

Class Summaries - 1/5/09

Precalculus

Started Chapter 4 today - Section 4.1:  Angles, degrees and radians.

Notes:  4.1 Notes


HW:  Assignment #1


Intro to Algebra


Homework:  Worksheet


Computer Science 2

We talked about arrays and a mini lab was assigned.