Monday, December 13, 2010

MPM 2D: Cosine Law Review; Page 435 #12 to 16. Cosine Law Unit Test Tomorrow


MBF 3C: Finance; Page 472 #1 to 8, 10, 11, 16

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

MPM 2D: Wednesday, December 8; Page 428 #6,7,9,10,14
Tuesday, December 7; Page 427 #1,3,4
Monday, December 6; Page 418 #2,5,9,10,11
Friday, December 3; Page 418 #1c
Unit Test Thursday, December 9 Primary Trig Ratios and Sine Law


MBF 3C: Wednesday, December 8; Page 444 #4 to 9 (In class - not for homework)
Tuesday, December 7; Page 440 #10, 14, 15 16 - to be handed in for feedback
Monday, December 6; Page 440 # 4,6,8,9,13
Friday, December 3; Unit Test Exponential Relations (Growth-Decay)
Unit Test Thursday, December 9 Finance

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

MPM 2D: Cosine Law; Page 409 #4,8,11,18
Yesterday; Page 409 #1,2 & Page 403 #6, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
Monday; Page 402 # 1,2,3,4,5,9

MBF 3C: Present Value; Page439 #1,2
Yesterday Page 432 # 1 to 10
Monday; Page 428 #1 to 4 & Page 432 #1,2

Friday, November 26, 2010

MPM 2D: Took up seat work from yesterday. Introduced solving side lengths of non-right angle triangles using Sine, Cosine, and Tangent Primary Trig Ratios. Page 375 #25, 27, 32 & Page 381 #5, 6


MBF 3C: Exponential Growth and Exponential Decay. Page 410 #1 - 6 (to be handed in)

Thursday, November 25, 2010

MPM 2D: Continued working on Sine and Cosine Primary Trig Ratios. Page 374 #11, 12,15, 18, 20, 21


MBF 3C: Completed Exponent Rules Test. When students completed their test they continued working on Page 402 #1-5 (to be handed in)

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

MPM 2D: Sine and Cosine Primary Trig Ratios. Page 372 #1 b,d,e 2,b,d,f 9, 10a,b,c

MBF 3C: Exponential Growth and Decay. Page 401-402 #1 - 5 (to be handed in). Tomorrow there will be a short Unit Test on exponents.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

MPM 2D: On Monday many of the students used an additional period to work on the Unit Test from Friday. Today we completed the section on the primary trig ratio - Tangent. We used it to solve for side lengths and angles. We also applied it to solve problems. Some students requested more time to complete their Unit Test. Today's seat work was Page 362 - 364 #6,7, 15, 18.


MBF 3C: Today we examined exponential decay and growth with graphing calculators and substitution. Page 390 #1-5 and 14. Students need to hand in Page 367 # 1-3, 8 and Page 361 #1-5,9,10,10 for feedback. There will be a half period Unit Test on Thursday.

Wednesday, November 16, 2010

MPM 2D: Assembly today. Yesterday we began working with the Tangent Ratio. Page 362 #1,3,4,6,7


MBF 3C: Reviewed yesterday's work, Page 281 #2, 3 a-d, 4a,c and 5 a,c,d. Continued working with the x-intercept form of quadratic relations. Applications. Page 284 #7, 9, 13, 14

Tomorrow there will be an open notebook Unit Test on Factoring, Standard Form, X-Intercept Form, Axis of Symmetry.

Monday, November 14, 2010

MPM 2D: Similar Triangles - k factor Page 347-349 #1,3,6,7,9,10

MBF 3C: Factoring to find x-intercepts and Applications Page 272 #5,8,9,11

Friday, November 12, 2010

MPM 2D: Introduced Properties of Similar Triangles. Page 333 #5,7,8. On Thursday we completed work on the Exponent Laws. Wednesday we worked on Quadratic Relations using the x-intercept form. Time was provided for students to complete their TIPS (Thinking Inquiry & Problem Solving) in class assignment from Monday to Thursday.

MBF 3C: Factoring to determine x-intercepts of a Quadratic Relation. Page 272 #4. Wednesday-Page 259 #1,2 Wednesday-Page 253 #2,3,6,7,8,11. Tuesday-Page 245 #6a,d 7b,d 11c,d

Monday, November 8, 2010

MPM 2D: TIPS In class Assignment

MBF 3C: Page 245 # 1 to 4

Friday, November 5, 2010

MPM 2D: Page 186 # 13, 14 & Page 192 #1,2,8


MBF 3C: Page 239 #3 to 7, 9, 11, 12, 14

Thursday, November 4, 2010

MPM 2D: Today is Grade 8 Shadow Day so we have postponed the TIPS Summative in class assignment until Monday, November 8th. Today we continued our work on quadratic relations using technology (graphing calculators) and drawing conclusions from the general equation.
Page 185 to 186 #3 to 10, 13, 14


MCF 3C: Some students were extra time to complete their unit test from Wednesday on Quadratics. Introduced expanding Binomials. Page 239 #3 to 7, 9,11,12

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

MPM 2D: Reviewed finite differences (1st and 2nd) to determine the relation - linear, parabola, or neither. Used graphing calculators to examine vertical stretch and compression. Remainder of period was used to complete homework assignment.
Thursday, November 4th will be a Summative TIPS assignment day. This may include Friday.

MBF 3C: Reviewed Quadratic concepts. Took up questions #2c,y - #3d,e - #4b - #5a. These are exemplars for seat work assignment to be handed in. Page 212-214 #1 - 6. This should be done by Tuesday, November 2nd.

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

MPM 2D: Homework Assignment due Friday, October 29th Page 143 #7,9,11
& Page 150 #4,6 b,c
Introduce Quadratic Relations-Finite Differences 1st and 2nd Page 172 #1to 3

MBF 3C: Homework Assignment Page 212 - 214 #1 to 6 Due at the end of Thursday's class.

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

MPM 2D: Took some of Monday's seat work as a group and in groups. Assigned Page 125 #6 & 7 as work to be handed before Wednesday's class.

MBF 3C: Consolidated some of the in class assignment from yesterday. Expected the work to be handed in before the end of class. If not finished, it is homework.

Monday, October 25th, 2010

MPM 2D: Properties of a Triangle. Page 124-125 #1 to 4

MBF 3C: Continued work on parabola translations. Reviewed the concepts of vertical compression/stretch, open upward/downward, sliding on y-axis, and vertex. Introduced vertex movement along the x-axis. This was reinforced by connecting ordered pairs on the Cartesian grid and using the graphing calculator. Students were assigned page 200-201 #2,4,5 and to be handed in for marking.

Friday, October 22, 2010

MPM 2D: Introduced properties of triangles. Examined how to verify parallel lines. No homework, but it was suggested to attempt Page 124 #2 c,d

MBF 3C: Class was required to hand in Parabola seat work from Page 175 #7, 9, & 10. As a class we completed several examples using graphing calculators and graphing on paper. Also, we examined how parabolas are transformed by sliding along the y-axis, upward/downward opening, maximum/minimum point (Vertex), and vertical compression/vertical stretch. Seat work was Page 194 #4,5,6,7.

Thursday, October 21, 2010

MPM 2D: As a class completed #10 and #11. No Homework.

MBF 3C: Continue Quadratic concepts with some review and as a class we graphed data and used scientific calculators to examine table of values. Page 175-176 #7, 9, and 10 were assigned in class to be completed and handed in at the end of Friday's class.

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

MPM 2D: Length of a median, Length of a line segment, midpoint, slope, and Pythagorean theorem. In class, complete #8 and #11 from pages 101/102 and hand in. If completed early, attempt #10 and #11 from page 98.


MBF 3C: No homework. Reviewed the concept of first difference and second difference to determine if a relation is linear, quadratic, of neither. Reveiwed how to graph ordered pairs to determine the type of relation. Also, examined maximum and minimum values. Page 174-175 #1,2,3,4

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

MPM 2D: Took up previous day's homework. Continued working on Equation of a circle.
Page 97 #4,6,8,9


MBF 3C: Worked on prerequisite skills for the Quadratic Relations Unit. Introduced Modelling with Quadratic Relations.
Page166 #4,5,6,8,10
Page 174 #1,2

Monday, October 18th, 2010

MPM 2D: Applying Slope, Midpoint, and Length of Line Page 90 #13, 16
Introduced equation of a circle. Page 96 #1,2,3



MBF 3C: Common Distributions (Normal, Bimodal, & Skewed) Page 150-152 Example 1,2,3

Friday, October 15, 2010

MBF 3C: Continue working on in class assignment. Page 145-146 #1,2,3,4,5,6,7 (a & d), 9,11

MPM 2D: Page 88 #6,7,8,10 Optional #16, 32

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

MBF 3C: To be handed in as a homework assignment. Page 145-146 #1,2,3,4,5,6,7(a and d), 9,11. Due Monday, October 18th.


MPM 2D: Page 89 #3