Monday, January 30, 2012

Week of January 30th

Stats: Chapter 5 test will be Thursday! Until then students will complete the remainder of page 263 and learn about poisson distributions.

Calculus: We started Chapter five today and we are working on LRAM, RRAM and MRAM. Students will be asked to complete lesson 5-1 as homework. Then we will compute defimite integrals and make connections between the computations and what we learned with RAM. Students will be asked to complete lesson 5-2 for an assignment.

Pssa math will be working on ordering and comparing real numbers.

Monday, January 23, 2012

Week of January 23

Statistics: Students will be working on the binomial formula, Pascals' Triangle and the Poisson distribution this week. Students will complete page 263, 2-25 and page 276, 7-12.

Calculus: At the start of the week, students will complete their related rates activity. Then, students will be learning how to graph slope fields of functions and how to sketch a curve of a function given information about its derivatives. Students will complete problems given in class.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Week of January 17th

Stats: Students will begin working on chapter 5, Probability Distributions. They will complete page 244 #'s 6-25 for homework. Then students will work on finding the mean, variance and standard deviation for probability distributions and complete an assignment on page 253 #'s 1-18.

Calculus: Students will begin the week by studying how the amplitude and period of a sinusoidial curve affect sound. Next, they will begin working on related rates and complete page 237 #'s 11, 13, 14, 20 and 22.

Monday, January 9, 2012

week of 1/9/12

Midterms this week for all classes! Make sure you are studying. For parents, all exams are comprehensive from the beginning of the year, so please encourage your child to study.