Polynomials (the start of Math 3)

We start with Chapter 1 of the Math 3 book: Polynomials.

The syllabus is a proposal and may change as we work through the unit.

2/03  Polynomial Vocabulary (1.00)
             CW p.9/1-3   HW p.10-11/5-10, 11ab, 12ab, 13
2/04  Getting Started (1.01)
             CW p.13-14/1-4   HW p.15-16/5-13
2/05  Snow Day (F-Block will shift a day in the syllabus except for 2/07/14)
2/06  Lagrange Interpolation (1.02)
             CW Minds in Action, p.22/1   HW p.22-23/2, 3, 8, 11, 12
2/07  Correcting the Cumulative Exam (I am out, last time)

2/10  B-Block:  Agreeing to Disagree (1.03)  F-Block:  Lagrange Interpolation (1.02)
             B-Block: CW p.27-28/1-4  HW p.28-29/6-8, 10, 11, 15abc  F-Block: see 2/06
2/11  Review, extra practice
2/13  Quiz  (Due to Snow, F-Block will not meet)
2/14  B-Block: Getting Started (1.04),  F-Block: Quiz then Getting Started

2/15 - 2/23  February Vacation

2/24  Long Division and the Remainder Theorem (1.05)
             CW/HW p.38-40/1-4, 7-9, 11, 14, 16ab, 17ab
2/25  The Factor Theorem (1.06)
             CW p.45/1-3, 6   HW p.45-46/9-11, 12a, 16, 18
2/27  Quadratic Factoring (1.07)
             CW/HW p.49-50/1-6, 9, 11a-f, 12a-f
2/28  Quadratic Factoring with non-monics (1.08)
             Splitting the Middle Term Notes  HW p.53-54/1a-e, 2ab, 3a-e, 7, 8a-e

3/03  Factoring Cubics with division (1.09)
             HW Worksheet
3/04  Factoring Patterns with substitution (1.10)
             HW p.60-61/2acefgikm, 5, 6   and   p.67/5abch
3/06  More factoring practice
3/07  Quick Quiz, Graphing practice

3/10  go over Graphing of Polynomials and Polynomial Recap Day 1
         HW finish any of the Graphing handout left and do Recap problems 1, 3, 5aceg
3/11  Recap Polynomial Day 2 (answer key)
         HW finish Recap packet
3/13  B-Block: Test of Chapter 1 F-Block: Extra Review  Half Day (C B H F)
3/14  B-Block: Start next unit  F-Block: Test of Chapter 1