Alabama Course of Study for PreCalculus 

 

 

Week 17

Week 16

Week 15

Week 14

Week 13

Week 12

Week 11

Week 10

Week 9

Week 8

Week 7

Week 6

2/11: Lesson 5.3

2/12: Unit Circle Quiz

2/13: Lesson 5.3

2/14: Lesson 5.3

2/15: Lesson 5.4

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to find the values of trigonometric ratios for acute angles of right triangles.
• Be able to find exact values of trigonometric functions.
• Be able to find the values of the six trigonometric functions of an angle in standard position given a point on its terminal side.
• Be able to find coterminal angles, reference angles, convert degrees with decimals to minutes and seconds, and convert minutes and seconds to degrees.

Week 5

2/4: 4.6-4.8 Test

2/5: Lesson 5.1

2/6: Lesson 5.2

2/7: Lesson 5.3

2/1: Lesson 5.3

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to find the values of trigonometric ratios for acute angles of right triangles.
• Be able to find exact values of trigonometric functions.
• Be able to find the values of the six trigonometric functions of an angle in standard position given a point on its terminal side.
• Be able to find coterminal angles, reference angles, convert degrees with decimals to minutes and seconds, and convert minutes and seconds to degrees.

Week 4

1/28: Lesson 4.6

1/29: Lesson 4.7

1/30: Lesson 4.7

1/31: Lesson 4.8

2/1: Review

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to solve rational equations.
  • Be able to find partial fractions.
  • Be able to solve radical equations.
  • Be able to solve quadratic inequalities.
  • Be able to write an equation of a best fit curve.
  • Graph functions expressed symbolically, and show key features of the graph, by hand in simple cases and using technology for more complicated cases.* [F-IF7]

     

Week 3

1/21: Holiday

1/22: Lesson 4.6

1/23: Lesson 4.6

1/24: Lesson 4.7

1/25: Lesson 4.7

 

This weeks objectives: 

• Be able to solve rational equations.
  • Be able to find partial fractions.
  • Be able to solve radical equations.
  • Be able to solve quadratic inequalities.
  • Be able to write an equation of a best fit curve.
  • Graph functions expressed symbolically, and show key features of the graph, by hand in simple cases and using technology for more complicated cases.* [F-IF7]
  • Graph rational functions, identifying zeros and asymptotes when suitable factorizations are available, and showing end behavior. [F-IF7d]
    • Solve and graph polynomial equations.
    • Graph functions expressed symbolically, and show key features of the graph, by hand in simple cases and using technology for more complicated cases.* [F-IF7]

Week 2

1/14: Lesson 4.5

1/15: Lesson 4.5

1/16: Review

1/17: Review

1/18: 4.1-4.5 Test

 

This weeks objectives:

• Solve and graph polynomial equations.
• Be able to solve quadratic equations by factoring, the quadratic formula, and by completing the square.  
• Graph functions expressed symbolically, and show key features of the graph, by hand in simple cases and using technology for more complicated cases.* [F-IF7]
• Graph polynomial functions, identifying zeros when suitable factorizations are available, and showing end behavior. [F-IF7c]

Week 1

1/7: Lesson 4.2

1/8: Lesson 4.2

1/9: Lesson 4.2

1/10: Lesson 4.3-4.5

1/11: Lesson 4.3-4.5

 

 

This weeks objectives:

• Solve and graph polynomial equations.
• Be able to solve quadratic equations by factoring, the quadratic formula, and by completing the square.  
• Graph functions expressed symbolically, and show key features of the graph, by hand in simple cases and using technology for more complicated cases.* [F-IF7]
• Graph polynomial functions, identifying zeros when suitable factorizations are available, and showing end behavior. [F-IF7c]

Week 18

12/10: Review

12/11: 4.1 Quiz

12/12: Review for Exam

12/13: Review for Exam

12/14: Exam

 

This weeks objectives:

• Solve and graph polynomial equations.

Week 17

12/3: Lesson 4.1

12/4: Lesson 4.1

12/5: Lesson 4.1

12/6: Lesson 4.1

12/7: Lesson 4.1

 

This weeks objectives:

• Solve and graph polynomial equations.

Week 16

11/26: Lesson 3.7

11/27: Lesson 3.7

11/28: Lesson 3.7

11/29: Lesson 3.7

11/30: 3.7 Test

 

This weeks objectives:

• • Graph rational functions 18 (+) Graph rational functions, identifying zeros and asymptotes when suitable factorizations are available, and showing end behavior. [F-IF7d]

Week 15

11/12: No School

11/13: Correct Tests

11/14: Lesson 3.7

11/15: Lesson 3.7

11/16: Lesson 3.7

 

This weeks objectives:

• • Graph rational functions 18 (+) Graph rational functions, identifying zeros and asymptotes when suitable factorizations are available, and showing end behavior. [F-IF7d]

Week 14

11/5: Review

11/6: No School

11/7: Ch. 3 Test Part 1

11/8: Ch. 3 Test Part 2

11/9: Lesson 3.7

 

This weeks objectives:

• Find the extrema of a function
• Solve problems involving direct, inverse, and joint variation
• Graph rational functions 18 (+) Graph rational functions, identifying zeros and asymptotes when suitable factorizations are available, and showing end behavior. [F-IF7d]
• Find the extrema of a function
• Solve problems involving direct, inverse, and joint variation

Week 13

10/29: Lesson 3.5

10/30: Lesson 3.6

10/31: Lesson 3.8

11/1: Lesson 3.8

11/2: Review

 

This weeks objectives:

• Find the extrema of a function
• Solve problems involving direct, inverse, and joint variation
• Graph rational functions 18 (+) Graph rational functions, identifying zeros and asymptotes when suitable factorizations are available, and showing end behavior. [F-IF7d]
• Find the extrema of a function
• Solve problems involving direct, inverse, and joint variation

Week 12

10/22: Lesson 3.4

10/23: Lesson 3.4

10/24: PSAT

10/25: Review

10/26: 3.1-3.4 Quiz

 

This weeks objectives:

• Solve absolute value inequalities.
• Be able to find the inverse of a function. ) Determine the inverse of a function and a relation. (Alabama)
• Be able to verify if two functions are inverses. ) (+) Verify by composition that one function is the inverse of another. [F-BF4b] 
• ) (+) Read values of an inverse function from a graph or a table, given that the function has an inverse. [F-BF4c]

Week 11

10/15: Lesson 3.3

10/16: Senior Pictures

10/17: Lesson 3.3

10/18: Lesson 3.4

10/19: Lesson 3.4

 

This weeks objectives:

• Solve absolute value inequalities.
• Be able to find the inverse of a function. ) Determine the inverse of a function and a relation. (Alabama)
• Be able to verify if two functions are inverses. ) (+) Verify by composition that one function is the inverse of another. [F-BF4b] 
• ) (+) Read values of an inverse function from a graph or a table, given that the function has an inverse. [F-BF4c]

Week 10

10/10: PSAT

10/11: Lesson 3.2

10/12: Lesson 3.3

 

 

This weeks objectives:

• Use algebraic tests to determine if the graph of a relation is symmetrical
• Classify functions as even or odd
• Identify transformations of simple graphs
• Sketch graphs of related functions. 18A [F-IF7b]
• Graph polynomial, absolute value, and radical inequalities in two variables.
• Solve absolute value inequalities.
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Week 9

10/2: Lesson 3.2 

19/3: Lesson 3.2

10/4: Lesson 3.2

10/5: Lesson 3.3

 

 

This weeks objectives:

• • Use algebraic tests to determine if the graph of a relation is symmetrical
  • Classify functions as even or odd
  • Identify transformations of simple graphs
  • Sketch graphs of related functions. 18A [F-IF7b]
  • Graph polynomial, absolute value, and radical inequalities in two variables.
  • Solve absolute value inequalities.

Week 8

9/24: Review

9/25: 2.3-2.5 Test

9/26: Lesson 3.1

9/27: Lesson 3.2

9/28: Lesson 3.2

 

This weeks objectives:

• • Be able to add, subtract, and multiply matrices. ACOS 10-11.
  • Be able to find the inverse and determinant of 2x2 and 3x3 matrices. ACOS 11
  • Be able to find the area of triangle given the 3 vertices using the determinant of a matrix. ACOS 11
  • Be able to solve systems of equations by cramer's rule and matrix equations of 2x2 and 3x3 systems. 
  • Use algebraic tests to determine if the graph of a relation is symmetrical
  • Classify functions as even or odd
  • Identify transformations of simple graphs
  • Sketch graphs of related functions. 18A [F-IF7b]

Week 7

9/17: 2.1,2.2,2.6,2.7 Test

9/18: Lesson 2.3

9/19: Lesson 2.5

9/20: Lesson 2.5

9/21: Review

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to use linear programming procedures to solve applications.
• Be able to recognize situations where exactly one solution to a linear programming application may not exist. 
• Be able to add, subtract, and multiply matrices. ACOS 10-11.
• Be able to find the inverse and determinant of 2x2 and 3x3 matrices. ACOS 11
• Be able to find the area of triangle given the 3 vertices using the determinant of a matrix. ACOS 11 [N-VM12]
• Be able to solve systems of equations by cramer's rule and matrix equations of 2x2 and 3x3 systems. 
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Week 6

9/10: Review

9/11: Lesson 2.2

9/12: Lesson 2.2

9/13: Lesson 2.5

9/14: Lesson 2.5

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to solve systems of equations graphically 
• Be able to solve systems of equations graphically 
• Be able to graph systems of inequalities

Week 5

9/3: Labor Day

9/4: Review

9/5: Ch. 1 Test (Graphing)

9/6: Lesson 2.1

9/7: Lesson 2.1

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to solve systems of equations graphically 
• Be able to solve systems of equations graphically 
• Be able to graph systems of inequalities

Week 4

8/27:  Lesson 1.7

8/28: Lesson 1.7

8/29: Lesson 1.7

8/30: Lesson 1.8

8/31: Lesson 1.8

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to identify and graph piecewise functions including greatest integer, step, and absolute value functions. ACOS 18a

Week 3

8/20:  Lesson 1.5

8/21:  Lesson 1.6

8/22: Review

8/23: Review

8/24: Ch. 1 Test

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to write linear equations.
• Be able to write equations of parallel and perpendicular lines.
• Be able to write a prediction equation.
• Be able to use a graphing calculator to compute correlation coefficients to determine goodness of fit. ACOS 42 [S-ID8]
• Be able to solve problems using prediction equation models.

Week 2

 

8/13:  Lesson 1.3

8/14: Lesson 1.4

8/15: Lesson 1.4

8/16: Review

8/17: 1.1-1.4 Quiz

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to write linear equations.
• Be able to write equations of parallel and perpendicular lines.
• Be able to graph and write functions and inequalities ACOS 18a

 

Week 1

8/6:  Go over class procedures and syllabus

8/7: Lesson 1.1

8/8: Lesson 1.1

8/9: Lesson 1.2

8/10: Lesson 1.2

 

This weeks objectives:

• Be able to determine whether a given relation is a function and perform operations with functions.
• Be able to evaluate and find zeros of linear functions using functional notation.
• Be able to graph and write functions and inequalities ACOS 18a

 

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