Weekly Update January 11th

Welcome back to the first full week of Geometry! Here’s what to expect:

Classes: Tuesday/Thursday 8:45 – 9:30 AM

Office Hours: Tuesday, 1:30 – 2:30 PM; Wednesday, 2:30 – 3:30

Zoom ID: 788 4007 4382 (This is different from last semester)

*as always, please see Teams for the password.

Weekly Objectives

  1. Students can use their knowledge of circular equations in order write disordered equations into standard circle form.
  2. Students will be able to explain how completing the square is both an algebraic process (can be proven using numbers) and a geometric process (can be proven using shapes).

New Assignments (Due 01/18 at 8:00 AM)

  1. Completing the Square 1 (Teams: Assignments)

Late Assignments (10% off after 01/11 at 8:00 AM)

  1. Pretest (Teams: Assignments)

Below: Here is one example of how you might organize your math work this first week. This is merely a suggestion of one way to pace yourself, and you should do whatever works best for you. No one knows your schedule better than yourself!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Record all assignments for the week.

Attend class at 8:45

Office hours at 1:30 – 2:30 if needed

Begin Completing the Square assignment

Office hours from 2:30 – 3:30 if needed.

Attend class at 8:45

Complete the Completing the Square assignment

Check all assignments for completion