correlated to the Virginia Standards of Learning Algebra II with Trigonometry

correlated to the Virginia Standards of Learning Algebra II with Trigonometry

AII/T.1 The student will identify field properties, axioms of equality and inequality, and properties of order that are valid for the set of real numbers and its subsets, complex numbers, and matrices. PE: 5-10, 19-22, 41-47, 199-213, 273-274 1

AII/T.2 The student will add, subtract, multiply, divide, and simplify rational expressions, including complex fractions. PE: 554-560, 561, 562-567, 577-578, 946 2

AII/T.3 The student will a) add, subtract, multiply, divide, and simplify radical expressions containing positive rational numbers and variables and expressions containing rational exponents; and b) write radical expressions as expressions containing rational exponents and vice versa. PE: 264-267, 270, 314, 317, 946 PE: 402, 404, 456, 459, 949 3

AII/T.4 The student will solve absolute value equations and inequalities graphically and algebraically. Graphing calculators will be used as a primary method of solution and to verify algebraic solutions. PE: 49, 50-56, 60-62, 122-128, 132-133 4

AII/T.5 The student will identify and factor completely polynomials representing the difference of squares, perfect square trinomials, the sum and difference of cubes, and general trinomials. PE: 256-262, 314-318, 345-350, 389-390, 938 5

AII/T.6 The student will select, justify, and apply a technique to solve a quadratic equation over the set of complex numbers. Graphing calculators will be used for solving and for confirming the algebraic solutions. PE: 272-277, 283-289, 292-296, 315-317, 946 6

AII/T.7 The student will solve equations containing rational expressions and equations containing radical expressions algebraically and graphically. Graphing calculators will be used for solving and for confirming the algebraic solutions. PE: 437-443, 458, 459-460, 568-573, 578-579 7

AII/T.8 The student will recognize multiple representations of functions (linear, quadratic, absolute value, step, and exponential functions) and convert between a graph, a table, and symbolic form. A transformational approach to graphing will be employed through the use of graphing calculators. PE: 69-73, 115-119, 122-127, 249-255, 465-472 8

AII/T.9 The student will find the domain, range, zeros, and inverse of a function; the value of a function for a given element in its domain; and the composition of multiple functions. Functions will include exponential, logarithmic, and those that have domains and ranges that are limited and/or discontinuous. The graphing calculator will be used as a tool to assist in investigation of functions. PE: 67-73, 416-420, 465-472, 473-479, 486-491 9

AII/T.10 The student will investigate and describe through the use of graphs the relationships between the solution of an equation, zero of a function, x-intercept of a graph, and factors of a polynomial expression. PE: 259, 265, 271, 360-364, 367-370 10

AII/T.11 The student will use matrix multiplication to solve practical problems. Graphing calculators or computer programs with matrix capabilities will be used to find the product. PE: 207, 210, 211, 212, 974 11

AII/T.12 The student will represent problem situations with a system of linear equations and solve the system, using the inverse matrix method. Graphing calculators or computer programs with matrix capability will be used to perform computations. PE: 232, 233, 234, 235, 236 12

AII/T.13 The student will solve practical problems, using systems of linear inequalities and linear programming, and describe the results both orally and in writing. A graphing calculator will be used to facilitate solutions to linear programming problems. PE: 156-162, 163-169, 187-188, 189, 943 13

AII/T.14 The student will solve nonlinear systems of equations, including linear-quadratic and quadratic-quadratic, algebraically and graphically. The graphing calculator will be used as a tool to visualize graphs and predict the number of solutions. PE: 632-637, 638, 644, 645, 955 14

AII/T.15 The student will recognize the general shape of polynomial, exponential, and logarithmic functions. The graphing calculator will be used as a tool to investigate the shape and behavior of these functions. PE: 331-336, 337, 367-371, 372-378, 390-391 15

AII/T.16 The student will investigate and apply the properties of arithmetic and geometric sequences and series to solve practical problems, including writing the first n terms, finding the n th term, and evaluating summation formulas. Notation will include Σ and a n. PE: 651-656, 659-665, 666-672, 674-680, 681-690 16

AII/T.17 The student will perform operations on complex numbers and express the results in simplest form. Simplifying results will involve using patterns of the powers of i. PE: 273-274, 277-280, 298, 315, 317 17

AII/T.18 The student will identify conic sections (circle, ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola) from his/her equations. Given the equations in (h, k) form, the student will sketch graphs of conic sections, using transformations. PE: 599-600, 601-621, 623-630, 642-644, 645 18

AII/T.19 The student will collect and analyze data to make predictions and solve practical problems. Graphing calculators will be used to investigate scatterplots and to determine the equation for a curve of best fit. Models will include linear, quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions. PE: 99-107, 306-311, 380-385, 509-516, 989-992 19

AII/T.20 The student will identify, create, and solve practical problems involving inverse variation and a combination of direct and inverse variations. PE: 534-539, 553, 576, 579, 952 20

AII/T.21 The student will use the definitions of the six trigonometric functions to find the sine, cosine, tangent, cotangent, secant, and cosecant of an angle in standard position, given a point, other than the origin, on the terminal side of the angle. Circular function definitions will be connected with trigonometric function definitions. PE: 769-770, 772, 783, 790, 822 21

AII/T.22 The student, given the value of one trigonometric function, will find the values of the other trigonometric functions. Properties of the unit circle and definitions of circular functions will be applied. PE: 790 (Challenge) 22

AII/T.23 The student will find without the aid of a calculating utility the values of the trigonometric functions of the special angles and their related angles as found in the unit circle. This will include converting radians to degrees and vice versa. PE: 770, 773, 781, 789, 823 23

AII/T.24 The student will find with the aid of a calculator the value of any trigonometric function and inverse trigonometric function. PE: 773, 789, 795, 796, 798 24

AII/T.25 The student will verify basic trigonometric identities and make substitutions, using the basic identities. PE: 848-854, 868, 885, 887, 902 25

AII/T.26 The student, given one of the six trigonometric functions in standard form [e.g., y = A sin (Bx + C) + D, where A, B, C, and D are real numbers], will a) state the domain and the range of the function; PE: 831, 834, 835, 837, 846 b) determine the amplitude, period, phase shift, and PE: 831-837, 838, 839, 840-844, 884 vertical shift; and c) sketch the graph of the function by using PE: 838, 839, 840-846, 884-885, 887 transformations for at least a one-period interval. The graphing calculator will be used to investigate the effect of changing A, B, C, and D on the graph of a trigonometric function. 26

AII/T.27 The student will identify the domain and range of the inverse trigonometric functions and recognize the graphs of these functions. Restrictions on the domains of the inverse trigonometric functions will be included. PE: 791, 792-798, 823, 825, 826 27

AII/T.28 The student will solve trigonometric equations that include both infinite solutions and restricted domain solutions and solve basic trigonometric inequalities. Graphing utilities will be used to solve equations, check for reasonableness of results, and verify algebraic solutions. PE: 793-798, 855-861, 870-874, 877-882, 885 28

AII/T.29 The student will identify, create, and solve practical problems involving triangles. Techniques will include using the trigonometric functions, the Pythagorean Theorem, the Law of Sines, and the Law of Cosines. PE: 771-774, 787-790, 801-806, 807-812, 983 29

Other Criteria 1. Materials emphasize the use of effective instructional practices and learning theory: Students are guided through problem-solving approaches. Concepts are introduced through concrete experiences that use manipulatives and other technologies. Multiple opportunities are provided for students to develop and apply concepts through the use of calculators, computers, and other technologies. Students use the language of mathematics including specialized vocabulary and symbols. Students use a variety of representations (graphical, numerical, symbolic, verbal, and physical) to connect mathematical concepts. PE: 33-40, 101-105, 165-169, 232-235, 307-312 PE: 281, 473, 622, 738, 839 PE: 107, 688, 738, 764-765, 839 PE: 331, 486, 653, 769, 1001-1010 PE: 33-36, 100-105, 281, 584-585, 622 30

Other Criteria 2. Materials present content in an accurate, unbiased manner: Materials are relatively free of content and production errors (misspelled words, word omissions, incorrect answers). Diverse groups (racial, ethnic, cultural, linguistic), males and females, people with disabilities, and people of all ages are represented appropriately. PE: 148-149, 352, 855, 1001-1010, SA1-SA64 PE: 21, 217, 355, 551, 685 31

Other Criteria 3. The mathematics content is significant and accurate: Materials are presented in an organized, logical manner which represents the current thinking on how students learn mathematics. Materials are organized appropriately within and among units of study. Format design includes titles, subheadings, and appropriate cross-referencing for ease of use. Writing style, length of sentences, vocabulary, graphics, and illustrations are appropriate. Level of abstraction is appropriate, and real life examples, including careers, are provided. Sufficient applications are provided to promote depth of application. PE: 99, 100-106, 107, 131, 133 PE: 199-207, 208-213, 214-221, 222-229, 230-236 PE: 148 (lesson title), 152-155 (headings: Guided Practice, Practice and Applications, Mixed Review, Quiz); 166 (subheadings: Vocabulary Check, Concept Check, Skill Check), 168-169 (cross-references to lessons: Mixed Review, Quiz), 186-188 (cross-references to lessons: Chapter Review) PE: 163 (appropriate writing style used to introduce new concepts), 281 (student directions precisely stated), 293 (appropriate vocabulary used to define new terms), 340 (graphics), 345 (illustrations) PE: 101-105, 281, 308, 584-585, 685 PE: 33-40, 101-105, 165-169, 232-235, 307-312 32