February Recess
2/29 Wednesday - TEST on all of chapter 3!
2/28 Tuesday -
2/27 Monday -

2/17 Friday - Problem Set on 3-7 Optimization
2/16 Thursday -
2/15 Wednesday -
2/14 Tuesday - Wkst - 5problems (starting with Farmer Frank)

2/13 Monday - p.218 #8,16 

2/10 Friday - p.218 #7

2/9 Thursday - In class p.211 #6,10,12

2/8 Wednesday - TEST - CURVE SKETCHING 3-6
                             NO GRAPHING CALCULATOR ALLOWED

2/7 Tuesday - Large Assignment given on 1/31 Due today

2/6 Monday - Work on Large Assignment

2/3 Friday - Work on Large Assignment

2/2 Thursday - Work on Large Assignment

2/1 Wednesday - Work on Large Assignment (went over p.203)

1/31 Tuesday - p.203 #1-18all (Read section for limits!)
                     Large Assignment Due Tuesday 1/7 (at end of class)
                       p.211 #1-21odd,27-35odd,45,46,57-64all

1/30 Monday - Wkst on Asymptotes

1/27 Friday - List of Steps - Homework - finding intercepts & asymptotes Wkst (7-6 Rational Functions #3)

1/26 Thursday - Began Curve Sketching - with Overview of all the "steps"
                          Handed out packet of problems from the textbook.

1/25 Wednesday - Reflection Day

1/19 Thursday - Exam at 9:30-11:10
                          Bring #2 Pencil, Graphing Calculator, Yellow Sheet
                          Be on time!!!
1/18 Wednesday - Review for Exam
1/17 Tuesday - Review for the Exam

1/13 Friday - TEST (3-1 to 3-3)

1/12 Thursday - Review for Test tomorrow

1/11 Wednesday - Wkst 3-4 A (handed out Wkst 3-4 B also)

1/10 Tuesday - p.194 #20,24,30

1/9 Monday - p.194 #8,12,16

1/6 Friday - Taught how to find the cubic equations
                      (given min of -1 at -1 and max of 4 at 3) - done in class
                      (given min at (1,1) and max at (5,6)) - Homework!

1/5 Thursday - (subwork) Packet for SAT's

1/4 Wednesday - (subwork) p.186 #1-29odd (do problems using calculus)

1/3 Tuesday - Worked on Midterm Review packet (handed out the packet today)

12/23 Friday - Ex Cred Opportunity (not available if absent)

12/22 Thursday - Quiz 3-1 & 3-3

12/21 Wednesday - Handed out Two Additional Wksts (3.1 & 3.3, 3.3) Each are double sided (with answer keys picked up later on today if you so choose.)

12/20 Tuesday - Wkst Calculus 3.1 & 3.3 #1-10 all (Double sided)

12/19 Monday - p.186 #10-28even

12/16 Friday - Began 3-3 p.186 #2-8even

12/15 Thursday - Wkst 3-1 Extrema on an Interval

12/14 Wednesday - p.170 #2,4,14,20,22,25,30,32,33

12/13 Tuesday - p.170 #8,10,16,18

12/12 Monday - Problem Set (Related Rates)

12/9 Friday - TEST (Day Two) Chapter 2 (except related rates)

12/8 Thursday - TEST (Day One) Chapter 2 (except related rates)

12/7 Wednesday - Go over Turvey & Calculaughs Wkst

12/6 Tuesday - Complete going over packet from Thursday
                         Remaining Class time to work on TURVEY
                         Hmwk:  Calculaughs Wkst too!

12/5 Monday - Go over packet from Thursday (#1-11 Related Rates)
                         Hand out TURVEY - Due Wednesday

12/02 Friday- Celebration for Mr. Smith

12/01 Thursday- Related-Rate Problems Continued
                        - HW: For Friday: p. 159, #23a and p. 160, #39.
                                   Related Rates Packet (#1-11 all) (Due Monday, 12/05).
                     
11/30 Wednesday- Introduction to Related-Rate Problems
                              LINK! - Click on the link for the homework assignments by group!

11/29 Tuesday- Quiz: Sections 2.4 and 2.5 
                        (Chain Rule and Implicit Differentiation).

11/28 Monday - Went over worksheet from 11/22
                              -IMPLICIT DIFFERENTIATION...and other good stuff WS
                        - Hmwk:  Review for Quiz tomorrow.

11/23 Wednesday- In-class SAT Practice Test

11/22 Tuesday- Quiz: Chain Rule and Implicit Differentiation.
                       - HW (Due Monday, 11/28): p.151, #s 13, 15, 19, 27, 37, 45, 46;
                          IMPLICIT DIFFERENTIATION- and other good stuff WS 
                         (front and back)

11/21 Monday- Continued with implicit differentiation.
                       - HW: Correct/revise Implicit Differentiation #1 WS (focus on back).
                       - Assessment in class TOMORROW covering Chain Rule and Implicit Differentiation.

11/18 Friday- Continued with implicit differentiation
                    - HW: Implicit Differentiation #1 WS (front and back).

11/17 Thursday- Began implicit differentiation.
                        - HW: p. 151: #s 1-11 odd, 21.

11/16 Wednesday- Problem Set: Sections 2.2-2.4

11/15 Tuesday- Reviewed the Chain Rule! WS and the We LOVE
                         Chain Rule! WS in preparation for tomorrow's
                         Problem Set.
                       - HW: Prepare for tomorrow's Problem Set on Sections 2.2-2.4.

11/14 Monday- Continued reviewing the chain rule for differentiation.
                       - HW: Make corrections to the We LOVE Chain Rule! WS;
                         complete Chain Rule! WS.
                       - Problem Set: Sections 2.2-2.4 on Wednesday, 11/16.

11/11 Friday - Veteran's Day Speaker

11/10 Thursday - Reviewed the homework exercises and continued working
                           with the chain rule for differentiation.
                         - HW (Due Monday, 11/14): p. 144: #s 22-28 even, 62.
                           We LOVE Chain Rule! WS (#s 1-7 all).

11/9 Wednesday - Began covering the chain rule for differentiation.
                           - HW: p. 143: #s 8-20 even.
                                     Dare to be Differentiated WS: #s 7, 13, 17, 18, 20, 22.

11/7 Monday - Reviewed homework exercises and the product and
                        quotient rules for differentiation.
                     - HW: p. 134: #s 34, 36, 37, 38.
                                Dare to be Differentiated WS: #s 1, 3, 5, 6, 14, 16.
 
11/04 Friday- Covered the product and quotient rules for differentiation.
                     - HW: p. 134: #s 2-22 even, 26 (for fun), 30, 32.
      Check this out ------> PDF file of common errors from Algebra
                                        CLICK LINK

11/03 Thursday- Problem Set: Section 2.2 & Additional problems for Chapter 1 Test (13 minutes)

11/02 Wednesday- Covered average and instantaneous velocity; defined velocity 
                              as the derivative of position.
                            - HW: Sally Struthers WS (Answer Key handed out with it).
                            - Problem Set: Section 2.2 tomorrow.

11/01 Tuesday- Covered higher-order derivatives and the derivatives of
                         sine and cosine.
                        - HW: p. 123: #s 13-16, 29, 30, 41, 42
                                   p. 135: #s 72, 74, 75

10/31 Monday- No school

10/28 Friday- Reviewed the constant rule and the power rule for differentiation;
                      Covered the constant multiple and sum and difference rules for differentiation
                    - HW: p. 123: #s 3-11 odd, 18-22 even

10/27 Thursday- Continued to discuss the relationship between differentiability
                           and continuity.  Began covering the basic rules for differentiation.
                        - HW: p. 114: #s 44-50 even; p. 123: #s 1, 2, 4-12 even; sketch graph 
                          that meets the following conditions: h(x) is a continuous function AND
                          h'(-6) = -1/3, h'(-4) = DNE, h'(-1) = 0, h'(3) = 2, h'(5) = 0, and h'(8) = -4.

10/26 Wednesday- Quiz: Differentiation; Reviewed the relationship between
                              differentiation and continuity.
                             - HW: Wkst on DIFFERENTIATION #2 (double-sided); sketch graph
                               that meets conditions given in class.

10/25 Tuesday- Reviewed homework problems on finding the derivative of a
                         functions at a point.  Began covering the relationship between
                        differentiability and continuity- more to come on this topic after
                        tomorrow's Quiz on differentiation.
                        -HW: Wkst on DIFFERENTIATION #2 (double-sided).

10/24 Monday- Covered the derivative and the tangent line problem
                       - HW: Wkst on DIFFERENTIATION! #1 (double-sided).

10/21 Friday - TEST Chapter 1 Limits (with sub)

10/20 Thursday - Review with sub

10/19 Wednesday -

10/18 Tuesday - Three Worksheets (Limits Practice - double sided, I love limits - double sided, Calculus Continuity - double sided)

10/17 Monday - p.82 #2-20even,26,28,30

10/14 Friday - Problem Set #2 Limits

10/13 Thursday - Taught Continuity problems & Sketching a graph given info
                            p.92 #1-6all,49-52all

10/12 Wednesday - Computer Lab B13 for American Math Challenge

10/11 Tuesday - p.74-75 #2-32even and worksheet on limits (single sided - book copy)

10/7 Friday - Worked on reading graphs and finding limits (did two in class worksheets)
                      Hmwk:  2 worksheets on reading graphs involving limits (doublesided) due Monday

10/6 Thursday - Begin Ch 1 Limits - Section 1-1 Hmwk p. #2-8even
         Discussed extra credit opportunity at www.americanmathchallenge.com
         Each student was given a username and password.  The student in Honors Calculus
          that earns the most # of points will get the most extra credit and the second highest
          will earn the second most and so on.  Extra Credit points will be determined by the
          instructor based on the activities and the LiveMath points earned by each student.

10/5 Wednesday - Quiz on Trigonometry

10/4 Tuesday - Review for Trig Quiz tomorrow - Students were given the ACP Precalc sections on solving trig equations 6-7 & 6-8 along with odd solutions
           Sent out first e-mail with information regarding extra credit opportunity at
                          www.americanmathchallenge.com

10/3 Monday - p.59 #51,62 and Worksheet Trig (calculaughs) double sided

9/30 Friday - Also due Monday p.54 #35-41odd,47

9/28 Wednesday - Chalktalk on Trigonometry - 12 minutes of silent writing on board all the things you could remember about trigonometry  (handed out yellow trig sheet)
                              Due Monday - p.53 #2-8even,14-40even,44,46,50-54even,62,72

9/27 Tuesday - Day Two TEST on P1 to P5 (emphasis on P4, P5)

9/26 Monday - Day One TEST on P1 to P5 (emphasis on P4, P5)

9/23 Friday - Review for Test on Mon/Tues

9/22 Thursday - Worksheet (piecewise functions - double sided)
                          **Extra Worksheet of Practice Test handed out with answers
                             **(this was not a required assignment)

9/21 Wednesday - p.42 #3,5,7,9,13-19odd,25-35odd,39,44,67,69,75,76,81(a)

9/20 Tuesday - Quiz on P1 to P4 (may have a small bit of P5)

9/19 Monday - Worksheet Prereq Practice Problems (skip #2)
                        Due Wednesday!

9/16 Friday - Taught Binomial Expansion with Pascal's Triangle
                      p.42 #4,8-12even,43, and expand (3x+7)^6

9/15 Thursday - p.42 #2,6,26-36even

9/14 Wednesday - Problem Set #1

9/13 Tuesday -  Begin P4 (study for tomorrow's problem set)
                         p. 31 #2-56even,65,67 (due Thursday)

9/12 Monday - Worksheet P-1 to P-3 Due tomorrow

9/9 Friday - p.23 (no symmetry) #1-6all,7-15odd,28,35,39-44all,54,57,61,64,65,69

9/8 Thursday - p. 15 #2,4,6,14-20even,26,27-30all,33,35,37,43,47,53

9/7 Wednesday - p.8 #15,24,30,34,40,44,50,52

9/6 Tuesday - p.8 #2-10even,16,18,22,32,38 (cover book - check website)

Welcome Back!
Below is the link for the summer packet (not mandatory, but highly recommended)
Additional-Preparation-for-Juniors-ACP-PC.doc
There is also an answer key
Additional-Prep-for-Juniors-ACP-PC-Answer-Key.doc

This is the beginning of a wonderful year - in Honors Calculus!
Good luck!