MHF 4U0


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Friday Dec.18th
Assign: No class today  Have a wonderful holiday with friends and family !!!!!!!!!!!

Thursday Dec.17th
Assign  Test on trig concepts- RAA,CRAA, compound and double angle relationships

wednesday Dec.16th
Assign: Solving trig eqns part III   Quiz tomorrow

Tuesdya Dec.15th
Assign: Solving trig eqns Part 11

Monday Dec.14th
Assign; Solving trig eqns part1 Handout

Friday , Dec.11th
Assign: Handout with LOTS of questions on RAA, CRAA, compound angles and double
            angle relationships.  Practice sheet #1 posted Saturday.  Answers in Room 210

Dec.10th
Assign: Handout Double Angle formulas check posted solutions

Dec.9th
Assign:  Continue work with compound angle formulas  Handout - plus text Pg.222#1-3, 8-9,10-11

Dec.8th
Assign;  Quiz  Basic Trig concepts and graphs  intro to compound angle formulas

NOTE:  Review questions posted 4:40 . I will try to post answers within the hour.  ( I will not draw rotation angles
             see me if this is not clear)

Monday Dec.7th
Assign: Handout  Complementary acute angle - measured from y -a xis. 
              .

Saturday  10:00 pm I have posted some rate of change questions where the domain involves irrational values of x.. Try these
and I will try to get answers up tomorrow along with some other modelling problems with rational domain.

Friday Dec.4th
Assign: Writing functions in terms of the related acute angle. Handout
             Look this weekend for a posted assignment on Average rate of change and some
             trig modelling.

Thursday Dec.3rd
Assign: Homework difficulties around transformations of trig functions
            Handout - Determining the equation from the graph

Wednesday Dec.2nd
Assign; Graphing transformations of trig fncs- I have included the intermediate graph for #1
            so that you can see the vertical strectch produces a narrower graph.

Tuesday Dec.1st
Assign: Graphs of cosecant and secant functions   the general expression to define
            infinite numbers of answers.

Monday Nov.30th
Assign: Performance tasks returned and mark update given.
             Analysis of y= tan x and y= cot x                                   

Friday Nov.27th
Assign: Completed analysis of sine and cosine function.  Two questions involving transformations of sine and
            cosine assigned.

Thursday Nov.26th
Assign: NO CLASS TODAY- Early release- Have handouts completed for tomorrow

Wednesday Nov.25th
Assign: Handout evaluating trig ratios, angular velocity Pg. 208 #1-8,9-11, 16-18

Tuesday Nov.24th
Assign:  Handout Evaluating trig ratios, related acute angle

Monday Nov.23rd
Assign:  two sheets posted ( 6:00 pm)

Note: I have posted a " unit circle" . If you don't know these points and ratios, please download
         and carry in the front of your notebook.

Friday Nov. 20 th
Assign:  Day 1 Review of trig concepts from grade 11 .  Assignment and solutions sheet
             posted ( 2:40 pm)

Thursday Nov. 19
Assign: Test today - We will start the trigonometry unit tomorrow.
 
Wednesday Nov. 18 
Assign    Performance Task   Reminder Test tomorrow on this unit 
              I have posted a list of topics for the test tomorrow ( 6: 20 pm)
 
Tuesdya Nov17
Assign Work Period 
 
Monday nov 16
Assign: Work on review exercise and the two assignments posted on the weekend. Tests
             will be returned tomorrow. In addition, check for a posted assignment where behaviour
             is determined either by substitution or sign check.
Assign;
 Note:  Two assignments have been posted  4;00 pm  Sunday Nov 15th. Please download
            both . Those of you who wrote the test on Friday can work on these while those 
            who were absent write in the class.
 
Friday Nov. 13th
Assign:Quiz today. An assignment on Rates of Change will be posted this weekend.
           Tentatively the decision is  the performance task will be held on Wednesday Sept.18th and the test on
           Thursday .
Thursday Nov. 12th
Assign: Sketching rational functions  8 Questions - Posted ( graphs will be posted later)
             REMINDER Quiz tomorrow - basic concepts of rational functions
Wednesday Nov.11th
Assign: I have posted six rational functions and on the second page of the posted file
           there are graphs . You ensure that you have labelled the graphs and axes. These 
           are missing from my graph.
 
Tuesday Nov.10th
Assign: Work on Horizontal and Oblique asymptotes - tomorrow we will start
            to bring all  of these ideas together. Work period. Please check for posted
            assignments.
 
Monday Nov.9th
Assign: Horizontal Asymptotes - end behaviour  Posted handouts.
 
NOTE: solutions have not been posted for the vertical asymptotes assignments but
            a posted example is included and you should be confident enough to work
            on the V A  without an answer key.  Have the horizontal asymptote sheets 
            printed off . This will be class work on Monday.
 
Friday Nov.6th
Assign: Quiz on rational eqn's ineqn's  Finish work on Vertical asymptotes
            Download Sunday evening any posted sheets . We will be working on these
           through next week. I will post some sheets throughout the weekend.
 
Thursday Nov. 5th
Assign: Vertical Asymptotes  Handout  Quiz tomorrow - solving polynomial equations and
            inequalities. 
 
Wednesday Nov.4th
Assign: Handout Removable discontinuities
 
Tuesday Nov3rd
Assign Pg. 184 #4,5,10,12,13 Inequalities
           Pg.183-184 #2,9  Solving equations
 
Monday Nov 2nd
Assign: Solving rational equations Handout posted Note correct first  question 3/(x+1)
            Additional questions posted 6:00 pm 
            Pl.an for a quiz on Thursday or Friday this week on solving rational eqns ( inequalities)
             this will be last assessment for term one marks.
Friday Oct.30th
Assign  Test today on polynomial equations, complex numbers
            Try to finish the rational expressions review sheet for Monday
 
Oct.29th
Assign: Handout  simplifying rational expressions Test tomorrow. Please see additional
           practice questions posted as requested. I have caf duty tomorrow but will be in the 
           room at lunch for about 20 minutes or see me in the morning.
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Wednesday Oct.28th
Assign:  Work period today to prepare for the test. Download review questions.
              We will deal with difficulties tomorrow and then begin the next unit.
 
Tuesday Oct 27th
Assign; Finished unit 2 finding equations when roots are given. Work on review and
             practice test pg.140 -143. I will post some questions on complex number work
             and solving complex inequalities.
 
Monday Oct.26th
Assign: Review exercise Pg. 140  Find difficulties. We will finish this unit tomorrow.
            Test date - Moved to Friday Oct.30th
Friday Oct.23rd
Assign; Pg130-131 #7-11 Try to approximate the zeros in # 8 you do not need to do all
             of them- just try the process.
             Quiz Monday  - Factor theorem, remainder theorem, solving inequalities by graphing
                                    solving equations
Thursday Oct.22nd
Assign: Pg. 129-130 #3,5,6
 
wednesday Oct21st
Assign:  Quiz returned  Pg. 111-112 #11-13, 18-20
Tuesday Oct20th
assign:  Pg. 110,111 # 4,5,7 do enough of each.   Quiz today on Factoring
 
Monday Oct.19th
Assign: Review for Factoring quiz tomorrow. Introduction to polynomial equations
           linear and quadratic  Pg. 110 #1,2,3 These are easy questions but essential building blocks
 
Friday Oct 16th
Assign:  Complex numbers- defined, operations , powers of i . Handout for this work.
              Brief statement on Fundamental theorem of algebra.
              Quiz Tuesday  Oct.20th- Factoring -all types and  including factor theorem/ long division
Thursday Oct.15th
Assign: PG. 102-103 #8,11,12(sum/diff of cubes) use pattern or factor theorem), 18,19,20
            Also a sheet is posted with info on factor theorem with rational zero.
 
Wedenesday Oct.14th
Assign: Pg102 #1,2,3,4( Practise the grouping method# 6b,d,f   Mark updates provided.
 
Tuesday Oc.t13th
Assign: Test returned , The Remainder Theorem   Pg 91-93 #3,5-10, 12
 
Friday Oct.9th
Assign: Long Division with polynomials-
Thursday Oct.8th
Assign: Factoring - All types Handout - grouping 

Wednesday Oct.7th
Assign Test today  Quiz returned from Monday
 
Tuesday Oct6th
Assign: Review for test  posted assignment sheet on average rate of change.
            Test tomorrow.
 
Monday Oct5th
Assign:  Quiz - polynomial functions
            Instantaneous rate of change Pg 70 C1a,C2, Pg.71-73 #2,3,7a-d,8-11
 
****   DATE FOR TEST ON THIS UNIT IS NEXT WEDNESDAY ***
Friday Oct.2nd
Assign: Pg. 62 #3-5,7,10
            Check for review answers in handout folder.Question#11 zeros are -5,-1,2,6
            Grids will be printed for the quiz
 
Thursday Oct1st
Assign: generating the equation of a function from the finite differences
            Began intro to slopes of secants.  Check for posted review prior to
            tomorrow's class. It will be posted late this evening.
            You may work on the review exercises at the end of the chapter.
 
 
Wednesday Sept.30th
Assign: Families of curves  Text Pg.40#3-10
                                        Practice sheet posted on even/odd  and writing the equation 
                                        from the graph.
 
Tuesday Sept.29th
Assign:  Posted handout  working with  "even" and "odd" 
                                                           - Degree of a function
           Posted at 4:50                           -  Symmetry- even/odd
                                                           -  repeated roots- even/odd  order
 
Monday Sept.28th
Assign: Pg. 29 #15,Pg.39 #1,2i,ii  Leave a couple of lines of space so that we can
            complete this question tomorrow.
 
friday Sept.25th
Assign; Investigation of quartic functions summary of end behaviour, number
           of intercepts, basic shape 
 
Thursday Sept.24th
Assign:  Investigation using graphing calculators today- no assigned work. This continues tomorrow
             and we will summarize our findings.
 
wednesday Sept.23rd
Assign:  Review of factoring types- Common factor, difference of squares, - Handout
 
Tuesday Sept.22nd
Assign: Pg.11# 1-5,716a,b, 17a,b
 
\Monday Sept. 21st
Assign: Definitions- reference to polynomials- No assigned work
 
Friday Sept 18th
Assign;  Test today. We will start the next unit on Monday.
 
Thursday Sept. 17th
Assign; work on review sheet posted. correction to end behaviour#1d) include left end as x approaches
            negative infinity, y approaches negative infinity.
 
 
Wednesday Sept. 16th
Assign: Review of transformations- language Assignment posted
Tuesday Sept.15 th
Assign:  Composition of functions. Assignment posted
Monday Sept.14th
Assign:  Completed work on asymptotes , function notation
             Homework- posted assignment    Test   Friday Sept.18th
 
Friday, Sept.11th
Assign: Intervals of increase and decrease-using graphical and algebraic models
           inequality and interval notation. Continue with the posted handout - solutions are posted
           as well.For those of you having difficulty downloading documents, see if you can print
           the scanned version in the handout folder.
 
Thursday Sept. 10th
Assign: Continue with posted handout - domain and range from the algebraic model
           Intercepts and regions where  is positive and negative.
 
Wednesday Sept. 9th
Assign:  Complete #1 on page 1 of the function properties in the handout folder.This question deals
             with domain and range. We will continue with properties over the next several days. In addition,
             work on the factoring sheet. Your factoring skills need to be solid.
             
Tuesday Sept.8th
Assign: Complete info sheet and work on the " What I remember--- " sheets
           Both of these are posted in the handout folder.
           Have notebook, paper, pencils with you for tomorrow's class. 
           Download the factoring sheet. You need lots of practice with these questions. This
           can be carried in your binder and worked when time allows.