Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, August 20
|
Section 1.1
Functions |
Handouts: Syllabus Internet Resources (with a link to the General Course Information) Graph of Relations Due: Wednesday, August 22 Read: General Course Information, the Syllabus, and Section 1.1 and 1.2 Do: (for practice, not for hand in) Section 1.1 -- 3-4, 8-10, 15, 20-25, 28-29, 33, 41 and Chapter 1 Review -- #3 Get a TI-83 Plus or TI-84 Plus or TI-84 Plus CE or equivalent and purchase an eHW access code. Note: the access code is good for one year. Last semester's code will work. Have the Reading Questions ready to turn in at the start of next class for Sections 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3/1.4. for Friday, August 24. These are in the folder Reading Questions on Blackboard. Prepare for QUIZ 1 over Prerequisite Skills on Monday, August 27. Due Friday, August 31, 11:59 pm: E-HW 0 General Course Information and Using eHW. |
Wednesday, August 22 |
Section 1.2 Average Rate of Change |
Handout: Match
the Verbal to the Table to the Graph, Unemployment Rates This is in the folder In-Class Activities and Handouts on Blackboard if you want another copy. Read: Section 1.3 and 1.4 Do: Section 1.2 -- S1-S10, 1-7, 9-14, 17-20, 22, 24, 25, 28, 30 for practice Have the Reading Questions ready to turn in at the start of next class (Friday, August 24) for Sections 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3/1.4. These are also in the folder Reading Questions on Blackboard. Prepare for QUIZ 1 on Monday, August 27 over prerequisite skills (page 3) in General Course Information packet Due Friday, August 31, 11:59 pm: E-HW 0 General Course Information and Using eHW. |
Friday August 24 |
Section 1.3 Linear Functions - Tables and Graphs |
Due Monday, August 29 Read: Section 1.4 Do: Section 1.3 -- #10-14, 17-18, 25, 28, 32 - 36 (for practice) Prepare for QUIZ 1 on Monday, August 27 over prerequisite skills (page 3) in General Course Information packet Due Friday, August 31, 11:59 pm: E-HW 0 General Course Information and Using eHW. |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, August 28 |
Section 1.4 Formulas of Linear Functions |
Due Wednesday, August 29 Read: Section 1.5 Do: Section 1.4 -- #4 - 15, 31 - 36, 41, 42, 46, 47, 52, 53, 57, 61 (for practice) and Reading Questions for 1.5 due Wednesday, August 29 (for hand-in) These are also in the folder Reading Questions on Blackboard. |
Wednesday, August 29 |
Understanding the m and the b in the Linear Function y = b + mx |
Due Friday, August 31 Do: Section 1.5 -- #S1-S8, 1-4, 7-9, 18, 19 (for practice) QUIZ 2 on Friday, August 31 over Section 1.1 and 1.2 Due Friday, August 31, 11:59 pm: E-HW 0 General Course Information and Using eHW. Due Wednesday, September 5, 11:59 pm: E-HW 1 Section 1.1 - 1.4 |
Friday August 31 |
Section 1.5 Modeling with Linear Functions |
No class meeting Monday, Sept. 3 |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Sept. 3 |
Holiday | No class meeting. Enjoy the Labor Day holiday. |
Wednesday, Sept. 5 |
Section 2.1 Input/Output |
See Miss Gulch take
her iconic ride to Dorothy's farm and the
graph. Due Friday, Sept 7 Read: Section 2.2 Do (for practice): Section 2.1 -- 4-5, 9-12, 17-18, 27-29, 32, 34, 44 and Chapter 2 Review -- 3, 4, 7,8, 12, 36, 53, 72 QUIZ 3 on Friday, Sept. 7 over Section 1.3-1.5 Due tonight Wednesday, September 5, 11:59 pm: E-HW 1 Section 1.1 - 1.4 Due Friday, September 7, 11:59 pm: E-HW 2 Section 1.5 |
Friday Sept. 7 |
Section 2.2 Domain and Range |
Due Monday, Sept. 10 Read: Section 2.5 and 2.6 (Section 2.4 will be covered later) Do (for practice): Section 2.2 -- S1-S8, 1-4, 9-18, 29, 31 (for practice) and come to class with Reading Questions for 2.5/2.6 completed. These are in the folder Reading Questions on Blackboard. Due tonight, Friday, September 7, 11:59 pm: E-HW 2 Section 1.5 Due Friday, September 14, 11:59 pm: E-HW 3 Section 2.1-2.2 Due Monday, September 17, 11:59 pm: E-HW 4 Section 2.5 & 2.6 |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Sept. 10 |
Section 2.5 Inverse Functions |
Due Wednesday, Sept. 12 Do (for practice): Section 2.5 -- 1-4, 16-24, 32 - 39, 45 - 50, 57 and Chapter 2 Review -- 41, 42, 56, 58, 62, 65 Due Friday, September 14, 11:59 pm: E-HW 3 Section 2.1-2.2 Due Monday, September 17, 11:59 pm: E-HW 4 Section 2.5 & 2.6 |
Wednesday, Sept. 12 |
Today: Section 2.5 Inverse Functions cont'd and Section 2.6 Concavity |
Due Friday,
Sept. 14 Read: Section 4.1 (We will do Chapter 3 later) Do: Section 2.5 --13-26, 35-38 and Section 2.6 -- 1-23, 26 and Ch 2 Review # 55, 59, 60, 68 (for practice) and come to class with Reading Questions for Section 4.1 completed. These are in the folder Reading Questions on Blackboard.
Due
Friday, September 14, 11:59 pm: E-HW 3 Section
2.1-2.2 |
Friday, Sept. 14 |
Today: Section 4.1 Growing, Growing, Growing |
Due Monday, Sept. 17 E-HW
3
Section 2.1-2.2 due tonight,
Friday, September 14, 11:59 pm Test 1 next week. See Review Sheet. This is in the folder Reviews for Exams on Blackboard. |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Sept. 17 |
Section 4.1 Exponential Decay |
Due Friday, Sept. 21 |
Tuesday, Sept. 18 |
Test 1 is available in the Test Center, KT G18. |
The test is outside of class in the Math Test Center (KT G18). Covers: Chapter 1 (not 1.6) and Section 2.1, 2.2, 2.5, and 2.6 Walk in with any kind of photo ID and your graphing calculator to take the test. Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Tues., Sept. 18 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (it closes at 4:30 pm) See Review Sheet. This is in the folder Reviews for Exams on Blackboard. |
Wednesday, Sept. 19 |
Test 1 is available in the Test Center, KT G18. |
No class meeting The test is outside of class in the Math Test Center (KT G18). Covers: Chapter 1 (not 1.6) and Section 2.1, 2.2, 2.5, and 2.6 Walk in with any kind of photo ID and your graphing calculator to take the test. Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Wed., Sept. 19 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (it closes at 8:00 pm) See Review Sheet. This is in the folder Reviews for Exams on Blackboard. |
Thursday, Sept. 20 |
Test 1 is available in the Test Center, KT G18. |
The test is outside of class in the Math Test Center (KT G18). Covers: Chapter 1 (not 1.6) and Section 2.1, 2.2, 2.5, and 2.6 Walk in with any kind of photo ID and your graphing calculator to take the test. Math Test Center (KT G18) is open Thurs., Sept. 20 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (it closes at 8:00 pm) See Review Sheet. This is in the folder Reviews for Exams on Blackboard. |
Friday Sept. 21 |
Section 4.2 What Makes a Function Exponential? |
Due Monday, Sept. 24 Read: Section 4.3 Do: Section 4.2 --10-14, 18-20, 26, 36 (for practice) Have Reading Questions for 4.2 and 4.3 ready at the start of class Monday, Sept. 24. Due Friday, September 28, 11:59 pm: eHW-05 Sections 4.1-4.2 |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Sept. 24 |
Section 4.2 Modeling with Exponential Functions |
Due Wednesday, Sept. 26 |
Wednesday, Sept. 26 |
Section 4.3 Graphs of Exponential Functions and Section 4.4 The Number e and Compounding Interest |
Due Friday, Sept. 28 Read: Section 4.4 and 4.5 Do (for practice): Section 4.3 -1-15, 18, 19, 23 - 33, 35, 40-44 and Chapter 4 Review -- 18, 34 and complete Activity 4.4A Compound Interest (found on BB in the folder In-Class Activities) Friday, September 28, QUIZ 5 on 4.1-4.2
Have Reading Questions for
4.4/4.5 ready at the start of class, Friday, Sept. 28. |
Friday Sept. 28 |
Today: Section 4.5 Compounding Interest Continuously |
Read: Section 5.1 Do (for practice): Section 4.4 - 1-22 and Section 4.5 - S1 - S10, 1-5, 7-14, 19, 21-24, 28-46 Have Reading Questions for 5.1 ready at the start of class, Monday, Oct. 1. Due tonight, Friday, September 28, 11:59 pm: eHW-05 Sections 4.1-4.2 Due Monday, Oct. 8, 11:59 pm: eHW-06 Sections 4.3-4.5 |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Oct. 1 |
Section 5.1 What is a Logarithm? |
Due Wednesday, Oct. 3 |
Wednesday, Oct. 3 |
Section 5.1 Properties of Logarithms |
Due Friday, Oct. 2 Do (for practice): Section 5.1 - 35-52, 79, 80 Due Monday, Oct. 8, 11:59 pm: eHW-06 Sections 4.3-4.5 Due Friday, October 12, 11:59 pm: eHW-07 Section 5.1 Friday, Oct. 5: QUIZ 6 on 4.3, 4.4, 4.5 |
Friday Oct. 5 |
Section 5.1 Using Inverse Properties to Solve Equations for Exact Answers |
Due Monday,
Oct. 8 Read: Section 5.2 and 5.3 Do (for practice): Section 5.1 - 29-34, 57-71 Due Monday, October 8, 11:59 pm: eHW-06 Sections 4.3-4.5 Due Friday, October 12, 11:59 pm: eHW-07 Section 5.1 Have Reading Questions for 5.2 and 5.3 ready at the start of next class. These are in the folder Reading Questions on Blackboard. |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Oct. 8 |
Section 5.2 Doubling Time and Half-life |
For Wednesday, Oct. 10: |
Wednesday, Oct. 10 |
Today: Section 5.3 Why We Care About Logarithms |
Do (for practice):
Section 5.3- S1-S10, 3, 7-10, 23-24, 32, 33, 43-45, 48-51, 54 See Tsunami 2011 footage Due Friday, October 12, 11:59 pm: eHW-07 Section 5.1 Due Wednesday, October 17, 11:59 pm: eHW-08 Section 5.2-5.3 Have Reading Questions for 2.4 and 6.1 ready at the start of next class. Friday, Oct. 12: QUIZ 7 on 5.1 |
Friday Oct. 12 |
Today: Section 2.4 pH and Horizontal and Vertical Shifts. |
For Wednesday, Oct. 17: Do (for practice): Section 5.3- 17-21, 37, 39, 42 and Section 2.4 -- 3-9, 11-13, 19, 21, 26 Due tonight, Friday, October 12, 11:59 pm: eHW-07 Section 5.1 Due Wednesday, October 17, 11:59 pm: eHW-08 Section 5.2-5.3 No class meeting Monday, Oct. 15. Enjoy Fall Break! |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Oct. 15 |
None |
No class meeting. Fall Break. |
Wednesday, Oct. 17 |
Horizontal and Vertical Reflections (6.1) |
Due Friday, Oct. 19 Read: Section 6.2 Do (for practice):Section 6.1 - 1, 4-20, 25-26, 32 - 35 Due tonight, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 11:59 pm: eHW-08 Section 5.2-5.3 Have Reading Questions for 6.2 ready at the start of next class, Friday, Oct. 19. Friday, Oct. 19: QUIZ 8 on 5.2 and 5.3 |
Friday Oct. 19 |
Vertical Stretches and Compressions (6.2) |
Due Monday, Oct. 22 |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Oct. 22 |
Odd and Even Functions (6.1) and Quadratic Functions in Standard and Factored Form (3.1) |
No class meeting Wed. Oct. 24. Take Test 2 (or come to the class time in KT
123 for help if needed.) Due Friday, Oct. 26 Read: Section 3.2 Do (for practice): Section 6.1-- 2, 3, 21-24, 36-40, 48-52 and 3.1 -- 9-23, 28-32 Have Reading Questions for
3.2 ready at the start of class Friday, Oct. 26. |
Wednesday, Oct. 24 |
Take Test 2 in Math Test Center |
No class meeting. Need help? Come to the classroom during our normal class meeting time and I will be there if you have questions. |
Friday Oct. 26 |
Quadratic Functions in Vertex Form (3.2) |
Read: Section 10.1
Due Monday, October 29, 11:59 pm: eHW-09 Section 2.4, 6.1-6.2 |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Oct. 29 |
Finding Formulas of Quadratic Functions (3.2) |
Due Wednesday, Oct. 31 Wednesday, Oct. 31: QUIZ 9 on 2.4, 6.1 and 6.2 |
Wednesday, Oct. 31 |
Composition of Functions (10.1) and Power Functions (11.1) |
Due Friday, Nov. 2
Due Friday, Nov. 2, 11:59 pm:
eHW-10 Section 3.1
and 3.2 Friday, Nov. 2: QUIZ 10 on 3.1 and 3.2 |
Friday Nov. 2 |
Power Function Shapes (11.1) |
Due Monday,
Nov. 5 Read: Section 11.2 Do : Section 11.1 -- S1 - S10, 1-12, 29-32, 35-40, 56, 58 and Reading Questions for 11.2 ready at the start of class Monday, Nov 5. These are in the folder Reading Questions on Blackboard. Due tonight,
Friday, Nov. 2, 11:59 pm:
eHW-10 Section 3.1
and 3.2 |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Nov. 5 |
Finding Power Function Formulas (11.1) |
Due Wednesday,
Nov. 7 Read: Section 11.2 Do (for practice): Section 11.1 -- 13-20, 33, 34 Due Wednesday, Nov. 7, 11:59 pm: eHW-11 Section 10.1 Due Monday, Nov. 12, 11:59 pm: eHW-12 Section 11.1 |
Wednesday, Nov. 7 |
Polynomial Functions (11.2) |
Due Friday,
Nov. 9 Read: Section 11.3 Do (for practice): Section 11.2 -- S1-S8, 15-20, 25, 27, 33-36, 38, 43 Due Wednesday, Nov. 7, 11:59 pm: eHW-11 Section 10.1 Due Monday, Nov. 12, 11:59 pm: eHW-12 Section 11.1 Due Wednesday, Nov. 14, 11:59 pm: eHW-13 Section 11.2 Polynomials and Long Run Behavior Have Reading Questions for 11.3 ready at the start of next class, Friday, Nov. 9. Friday, Nov. 9: QUIZ 11 on 10.1 and 11.1 |
Friday Nov. 9 |
Long Run Behavior of Polynomial Functions (11.2 and 11.3) |
Due Monday,
Nov. 12 Read: Section 11.3 Do (for practice): Section 11.3 -- 1-14 Due Monday, Nov. 12, 11:59 pm: eHW-12 Section 11.1 Due Wednesday, Nov. 14, 11:59 pm: eHW-13 Section 11.2 Polynomials and Long Run Behavior |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Nov. 12 |
Short Run Behavior of Polynomial Functions (11.3) |
Due Wednesday,
Nov.
14 Read: Section 11.4 Do (for practice): Section 11.3 -- 15-39 Due tonight, Monday, Nov. 12, 11:59 pm: eHW-12 Section 11.1 Due Wednesday, Nov. 14, 11:59 pm: eHW-13 Section 11.2 Polynomials and Long Run Behavior Due Monday, Nov. 19, 11:59 pm: eHW-14 Section 11.3 Polynomials and Short Run Behavior Have Reading Questions for 11.4 ready at the start of next class, Wednesday, Nov. 14. |
Wednesday, Nov. 14 |
Long Run Behavior of Rational Functions (11.4) |
Long Run Behavior of Rational Functions Due Friday, Nov. 16 Read: Section 11.5 Do: Section 11.4 -- 1-12 Due tonight, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 11:59 pm: eHW-13 Section 11.2 Polynomials and Long Run Behavior Due Monday, Nov. 19, 11:59 pm: eHW-14 Section 11.3 Polynomials and Short Run Behavior Have Reading Questions for 11.5 ready at the start of next class, Friday, Nov. 16. Monday, Nov. 19: QUIZ 12 on 11.2 and 11.3 |
Friday Nov. 16 |
Short Run Behavior of Rational Functions (11.5) |
Due Mon.,
Nov.
19 Read: Section 11.6 Do: Section 11.5 -- 1-11, 20-24
Due
Monday, Nov. 19, 11:59 pm:
eHW-14
Section
11.3
Polynomials and Short Run Behavior Monday, Nov. 19: QUIZ 12 on 11.2 and 11.3 |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Nov. 19 |
Finding the Formula of a Rational Function (11.5) |
Due Mon.,
Nov.
26 Read: Section 11.6 Do (for practice): Section 11.5 -- 16-25, 30-47
Due
tonight, Monday, Nov. 19, 11:59 pm:
eHW-14
Section
11.3
Polynomials and Short Run Behavior |
Wednesday, Nov. 21 |
No class meeting. Enjoy Thanksgiving Break! | |
Friday Nov. 23 |
No class meeting. Enjoy Thanksgiving Break! | |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Nov. 26 |
Finding the Formula of a Rational Function Cont'd (11.5) |
Due Friday,
Nov.
30 Finding the Formula of a Rational Function (11.5) Cont'd Read: Section 11.6 Do (for practice): Section 11.5 -- 1-11, 20-24 Have Reading Questions for 11.6 ready at the start of next class, Friday, Nov. 30.
Due
Wednesday, Nov. 28, 11:59 pm:
eHW-15
Section
11.4
Rational Functions, Zeros and Asymptotes |
Wednesday, Nov. 28 |
Take Test 2 in Math Test Center, KT G18 | No class meeting. However, you are welcome to come to KT 123 for a review. |
Friday Nov. 30 |
Comparing Power/Polynomial, Exponential, and Logarithmic Functions (11.6) |
Comparing Power/Polynomial, Exponential, and Logarithmic Functions Do (for practice): Section 11.6 -- 1, 2, 10-13, 15, 17, 18, 26, 27, 30, 31, 32, 36 Due Monday, Dec. 3, 11:59 pm: eHW-19 Section 11.5 Due Friday, Dec. 7, 11:59 pm: eHW-20 Section 11.6 Rhino Opportunity for Late Assignments - Missed an assignment or want to improve your score on a past assignment? For each perfect score you earn before the due date in the "Assignments (for a Grade)" area, you may redo one assignment listed below at a 10% late penalty. All due 11:59 PM Sunday, Dec. 9. |
Class meeting | Topic | Assignment |
Monday, Dec. 3 |
Review for the final exam |
Due
tonight, Monday, Dec. 3, 11:59 pm:
eHW-19
Section
11.5 Due Friday, Dec. 7, 11:59 pm: eHW-20 Section 11.6 QUIZ 13 Wednesday, Dec. 5 on 11.4-11.6 Rhino Opportunity for Late Assignments - Missed an assignment or want to improve your score on a past assignment? For each perfect score you earn before the due date in the "Assignments (for a Grade)" area, you may redo one assignment listed below at a 10% late penalty. All due 11:59 PM Sunday, Dec. 9.
MA
15300 Final
Exam |
Wednesday, Dec. 5 |
Review for the final exam | |
Friday Dec. 7 |
Review for the final exam | |
This page is on the Web at http://users.pfw.edu/lamaster/ma153/f18ma153.htm