August Equations and inequalities S. 1.1a,1.2a,1.3a, 2.1a, 2.3 a-c, 6.2a. Simplifying expressions. Algebra II Honors Textbook Glencoe McGraw Hill Algebra II and supplements McDougal Littell Houghton Miffin Teacher's Resource Files and Textbook Basic properties of real numbers. Solving equations and inequalities. Supplemental books such as Algebra with Pizzazz by Creative Publications Simplifying absolute values. September Linear relations and functions S. 2.1a, 2.2a, 2.3b, 2.4a, 2.5a, 3.1c Understanding relations and functions. Solve and write linear equations. Finding the slope. Using scatter plots individually and groups group work Graphing inequalities. Systems of equations and inequalities. 2.1a, 2.3b, Solve systems of equations by graphing and algebraically. Solve systems of inequalities by graphing. Solving linear programs. Solving systems of equations in three variables
October Matrices Learning about matrices. Adding and subtracting like terms. Identify exponents. What are polynomials and how do I factor them? S. 6.2a, S. 2.2a FOIL Use Distributive property. Find LCM and GCF of numerical terms. Multiply polynomials. Factor out a common factor. Factor the sum and the difference of perfect cubes.
Factor the difference of perfect squares. November What are polynomials and how do I factor them? S. 6.2a, S. 2.2a Factor polynomials. Solve equations. Write polynomial equations from word problems. Solve polynomial equations. Solve inequalities including conjunction and disjunction problems. December How do I use rational expressions? S. 1.2a, 1.1b What are rational expressions? S. 1.2a 6.1a Use the laws of exponents. Using scientific notation and significant digits. Simplify, multiply, divide, add and subtract rational algebraic expressions. Simplify complex fractions. Solve equations and inequalities having fractional coefficients. January What are irrational and complex numbers? S. 1.1b Solve and use fractional equations. Find the roots of real numbers. Simplify, add, subtract, multiply and divide radical expressions. Solve equations with radicals. Find the decimal representation of real numbers.
What is a quadratic equation? S. 1.1a 2.1a, 2.3a, 2.3b, 2.4a, 2.4b Use imaginary numbers. Add, subtract, multiply and divide complex numbers. Solve quadratics by completing the square. Solve quadratics using the quadratic formula. February What are quadratic equations? S. 1.1a, 2.1a, 2.2a, 2.3a, 2.3b, 2.4a, 2.4b Determine what the discriminate is and use it to determine the nature of roots. Solve equations in quadratic form. Graph parabolas in standard form by finding the vertex and axis of symmetry. Find the range and the domain of a parabola, and the minimum or maximum value of a parabola by graphing. Write quadratic equations when given the roots of the equation. March What is variation and how do I use polynomial equations? S. 2.4a, 2.4b, 2.4c, Solve direct variation problems, including real life situations. Solve indirect and joint variation problems. Divide polynomial equations using long division. Divide polynomial equations using
synthetic division. Solve polynomials using the remainder and factor theorems. Use the conjugate root theorem, Des Cartes rule, and the maximum root theorem Apply the rational root theorem. April What is analytical geometry? S. 1.1a, 4.2a Use linear interpolation. Find the distance between two points and the mid point of a line segment. Use the relationship between the center of a circle, it's radius and it's equation. May How do you apply the basic properties of logarithms? S. 2.1a Use laws of exponents. Solve equations. Define logarithms. Convert rational exponents to radical form. Convert radical form to rational exponents. Use logarithms to solve for an exponent. Evaluate using function notation. Find the inverse of a function. Convert from logarithmic form to exponential form.
How do you define the trigonometric functions of general angles? S. 4.4a Convert from exponential form to logarithmic form. Use the laws of exponents to evaluate expressions. Use the law of exponents to solve equations. How do you apply the trig functions to real life problems? Measure angles using degrees. Convert from degree, minutes and seconds to decimal form. Convert form decimal form, to degrees, minutes and seconds. Identify the values of the six trig functions when given a right triangle or an angle. Use trig functions to solve for an unknown. Find the reference angle. Use trig to solve for the missing parts of a right angle.