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Geometry
Reasoning & Proof
Parallel & Perpendicular Lines
- Angles Formed By Transversals (PDF version)
- Using Parallel Lines to Prove Angle Relationships (PDF version)
- Using Angles To Prove Lines Are Parallel (PDF version)
- Regular Polygons (PDF version)
Congruent Triangles
Quadrilaterals
- You Have A Parallelogram...What Do You Know?
- Proving Quadrilaterals Are Parallelograms
- Rectangles, Rhombuses, & Squares (PDF version)
- Trapezoids (May be too violent to watch if you are a triangle!)
- Kites
Right Triangles
- Similar Right Triangles
- Rules for 45°-45°-90° ∆s and 30°-60°-90° ∆s
- Introduction to Trigonometric Ratios (PDF version)
- Summary of sin θ, cos θ, & tan θ
- Table of trigonometric ratios
- Trigonometric Ratios - Solving For Sides (PDF version)
- Trigonometric Ratios - Solving For Angles (PDF version)
Circles
- Arcs and Central Angles (PDF version)
- Arcs and Chords - Problem Strategies (helps with
pages 347-48) (PDF version) - Inscribed Angles (PDF version)
- Angles Formed By Chord & Tangent (PDF version)
- Some Angle/Arcs Relationships
- Circle Segments (PDF version)
Area & Perimeter
- Area & Perimeter of Rectangles and Squares (PDF version)
- Area & Circumference of Circles (PDF version)
- Area of a Sector & Arc Length (PDF version)
Solids (Lateral & Surface Area; Volume)
Algebra II A
Ch 01 - Equations & Inequalities
- Word Problems - Coins
- Word Problems - Simple Interest
- Word Problems - Distance
- Compound Inequalities - Day 1
- Compound Inequalities - Day 2
- Compound Inequalities - Conjunctions w/Variable Outside the Middle
- Word Problems- Inequalities- Paying Upfront Fees for Later Discounts
- Word Problems- Inequalities- Finding Missing Number in an Average
- Absolute Value Equations
- Absolute Value Inequalities
Ch 02 - Linear Equations & Functions
- Standard Form of an Equation
- Point-Slope Form - Day 1
- Point-Slope Form - Day 2
- Graphing Linear Inequalities
- Writing Piecewise Functions
- Absolute Value Function Activity used with this y = | x | webpage
- Absolute Value Functions
Ch 03 - Systems of Linear Equalities & Inequalities
- Word Problems - Money & Headwind/Tailwind
- Graphing Systems of Inequalities
- Solving Systems of Three Equations w/Three Variables- Linear Combination (Dropout) Method
- Solving Systems of Three Equations w/Three Variables- Substitution Method
- Solving Systems of Equations with Fraction Variables
Ch 05 - Quadratic Functions
- Factoring Trinomials
- Factoring Trinomials w/Large Coefficients - Example 1
- Factoring Trinomials w/Large Coefficients - Example 2
- Factoring Special Patterns
- Solving Quadratic Equations - Using Factoring
- Radical Review- Square Roots
- Solving Quadratic Equations - Using Square Roots
- The Imaginary Number i
- Simplifying i in the Denominator
- Completing the Square- How to Do
- Completing the Square- Solving Equations
- Vertex Form of Quadratic Functions
- Quadratic Formula
- Discriminant
- Creating Quadratic Equations
Ch 06 - Polynomials & Polynomial Functions
Algebra II B
Ch 07 - Powers, Roots, & Radicals
- Rational Exponents- Day 1
- nth Roots & Rational Exponents- Day 2
- Solving Equations w/Rational Exponents
- Simplifying Expressions w/Irational Exponents
- Solving Equations w/Variable Exponents (using same bases)
- Composite Functions
- Finding Inverse Relations
- Verifying Inverse Functions
- Graphing Inverse Functions
- Solving Radical Equations
Ch 08 - Exponential & Logarithmic Functions
- Introduction to Logarithms- Day 1
- Introduction to Logarithms- Day 2
- How Exponential & Logarithmic Functions Are Inverse Functions
- Properties of Logarithms/Expanding Logarithms
- Condensing Logarithms
- Change-of-Base Formula
- Calculating e
- Logarithms in Equations
- Introduction to Natural Logarithms
- Exponential Growth & Decay
- Compound Interest
Ch 09 - Rational Equations & Functions
- Word Problems- Direct Variation
- Word Problems- Joint Variation
- Simplifying Rational Expressions
- Multiplying & Dividing Rational Expressions
- Finding Domains & Zeros of Rational Expressions
- Adding & Subtracting Rational Expressions
- Complex Fractions
- Solving Rational Equations
- Word Problems- Work
- Word Problems- Liquid Solutions
Ch 10 - Quadratic Relations & Conic Sections
- Distance and Midpoint Formulas
- Circles- Equation (Standard Form)
- Parabolas- Introduction (Vertex, Focus & Directrix)
- Parabolas- Equations (Standard Form)
- Parabolas- Example of Putting in Standard Form to Find Vertex, Focus, Directrix, Axis of Symmetry, & Direction
- Ellipses- Drawing and Equations w/Center (0, 0)
- Ellipses- Equations w/Center (h, k) - could be any point, not just (0, 0)
- Hyperbolas- Left & Right w/Center (0, 0)
- Hyperbolas- Up & Down w/Center (0, 0)
- Hyperbolas- How to Find an Equation & Graph (#2 from Wksh 10.5A)
- Hyperbolas- Using Two Foci and the Difference of the Focal Radii to Make an Equation
- Classifying Conic Sections
Ch 11 - Sequences & Series
Ch 12 - Probability & Statistics
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