Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Accl. Geometry Online Textbook

Go to my U-High webpage and click on the link "Accl. Geometry Online Text and Resources" located in the upper left side of the page. After this page opens, look for the "Enter your Classpass" option located on the right side of the page.

Students in Period 6 should use the Classpass "12pmsondy".

Students in Period 8 should use the Classpass "2pmsondy".

You now have access to your entire textbook online.

Accl. Geometry Videos and Pictures

Check out these short video clips online ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFRTgr7MfWw (Math is Everywhere)

http://www.plugged.tv/video/channels/nova_podcast_pbs (Nature's Hidden Geometry)

http://photo.net/no-words-forum/007jbW (Photo set - Math in Nature)

http://videos.howstuffworks.com/tlc/29149-understanding-math-and-nature-video.htm

http://videos.howstuffworks.com/tlc/29328-understanding-geometry-of-life-video.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdHv6hyawJ0 (Cymatics, Nature, and Geometry)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7tWRGzLXWc (Sacred Geometry)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGvHlYCI0Xs (Sacred Geometry)

Tuesday, August 18

College Algebra - We competed an algebra assessment. The purpose of this assessment is to give me an idea as to the mathematical strengths and/or weaknesses of these classes. An nominal grade (5 - 10 points) will be assigned. HW for Wed - Read Sec. 1.1 and complete pgs. 8 - 9 #1 - 15.

Accl. Geometry - We discussed rules/procedures for working on the laptop computers in our classroom. We began our discussion of Chapter 0 and completed several activities online. HW for Wed - Read Sec. 0.1 and complete pg. 4 - 6 #1 - 8.

Monday, August 17

College Algebra and Accl. Geometry - We distributed and discussed the class syllabus, highlighting some of the most important items. Additionally, students completed a information form. No HW was assigned in either class.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Tuesday, August 11

Welcome back to another year of school. We are looking forward to a great year!

Check this website for daily homework postings and updates on upcoming projects and assessments.

Monday, April 27, 2009

Monday, April 27

College Algebra - We discussed Sec. 13.5 - conditional probability. HW for Tuesday - pgs. 864 - 865 #21 - 37 and pgs 871 - 872 #5 - 11.

Accl. Geometry - We completed a quiz covering Sec. 10.2 - 10.4 - volumes of prisms, cylinders, pyramid, and cones. HW for Tuesday - pgs 552 - 553 #1 - 8.