Weekly Update August 24th
Welcome to the first week of Precalculus! This week, we will be pretesting and going over some math from your previous algebra courses that will prove essential through the year. Based on the pretests and review, we will jump into deeper content next week at the appropriate place for the class.
Classes: Tuesday/Thursday, 11:15 – 11:45 AM
Office Hours: Wednesday (3:00 – 4:00 PM) and Thursday (2:00 – 3:00 PM)
Zoom ID: 987 654 321
*as always, please see Teams for the password.
Weekly Objectives
- Students will take a pretest in order to help the teacher determine the best place to begin Precalculus content.
- Students will review factoring, systems of equations, and logorithms in order to prepare for the beginning of the first unit next week.
New Assignments
- Two Do Nows (Precalculus: General. Respond to the do-now posts)
- Precalculus Pretest (Teams: Assignments)
- Review: Factoring, Systems of Equations, and Logarithms (Teams: Assignments)
Late Assignments (10% off after 08/24 at 08:00 AM)
- Scavenger Hunt (Teams: Assignments)
1a: This assignment includes the Intense Math Problem, also under the “Assignments” tab.
Below: Here is one example of how you might organize your math work this first week. This is merely a suggestion and you should do whatever works best for you.
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Complete Precalc Pretest
Ensure all late work is turned in |
Attend Class at 11:15
Complete 1st Do Now
|
Begin Review assignment |
Attend Class at 11:15
Complete 2nd Do Now |
Finish Review assignment. Review assignments to ensure completion/ edit. |