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Homework and announcements

Here are the homework assignments for Algebra 2. Most of them refer to handout packets; copies of these handouts are available to you by logging into the FirstClass system.

Assignments will generally be added to this page daily, but if an assignment is given in class but doesn't get posted here for whatever reason, you're still responsible for it.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

HW due Fri. 4/1

Finish the packet "Functions in pieces: an application."
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

HW due Wed. 3/30 (E) or Thu. 3/31 (F)

Finish the problem set "Functions defined in pieces."
Monday, March 28, 2011

No HW due Tue. 3/29 (E) or Wed. 3/30 (F)

There's no homework due at the class following the cumulative test.
Friday, March 25, 2011

Test Mon. 3/28

We will have a cumulative test covering the whole course, from the beginning up to the polynomials unit that we finished recently.

Friday in class we worked on a second set of review problems "Cumulative Test 3 Review (Day 2)." Your homework is to finish the review problems if not already done, check your answers, and study for the test.
Thursday, March 24, 2011

HW due Fri. 3/25 (F block only)

In the review packets for Cumulative Test 3, do problems 11-16. (These problems appear at the end of review packet 1 and the beginning of review packet 2.)
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

HW due Fri. 3/25 (E block only)

Finish the packet "Review for Cumulative Test 3 (Day 1)."

HW due Thu. 3/24 (F block only)

In the packet "Review for Cumulative Test 3 (Day 1)" do problems 1-10.
Monday, March 21, 2011

HW due and Mini-quiz on Wed. 3/23

Homework is to finish the problem set "Completing-the-square for circles."

During class on Wednesday, we will have a mini-quiz on circles -- just a couple of questions based on the two days we spent on this topic.

Looking ahead, there will be a cumulative test on Monday 3/28.
Friday, March 18, 2011

HW due Mon. 3/21

Finish the problem set "Equations of Circles."
Thursday, March 17, 2011

No HW due Fri. 3/18

Since we just had a full-period test, there's no homework due Friday.

Announcement of future test: On Monday 3/28 we will have a cumulative test covering the whole course so far (up to the end of the Polynomials unit).

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Test Wed. 3/16 (E) or Thu. 3/17 (F)

Test on two topics: (1) polynomial functions, (2) transformations. A more detailed review outline was distributed in class.

In class the day before the test, we worked on a review problem set "Polynomial functions: last review." Your homework is to finish those review problems and study for the test.
Monday, March 14, 2011

HW due Tue. 3/15 (E) or Wed. 3/16 (F)

Finish the problem set "Transformations Review."
Friday, March 11, 2011

HW due Mon. 3/14

Finish the problem set "More graphical transformations."
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

HW due Fri. 3/11

Finish the problem set "Graphs of |x| and squareroot(x), and their translations."
Tuesday, March 8, 2011

HW due Wed. 3/9 (E) or Thu. 3/10 (F)

Finish the problem set "Writing function formulas for polynomials."
Monday, March 7, 2011

HW due and Quiz on Tue. 3/8 (E) or Wed. 3/9 (F)

Finish the problem set "Polynomial graphing practice." At our next class (Tue. for E block, Wed. for F block) there will be a no-calculator quiz on polynomial graphing.
Friday, March 4, 2011

HW due Mon. 3/7

Finish the handout problem set "Translations of power function graphs."

Upcoming: Quiz Tue. 3/8 on polynomial graphing.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011

HW due Fri. 3/4

Finish the problem set "Polynomial graphs using multiplicity."
Tuesday, March 1, 2011

HW due Wed. 3/2 (E) or Thu. 3/3 (F)

Finish the problem set "Polynomial graphs: end behavior and zeros."