Honors Calculus 3A
Honors Calculus is designed for students who have an interest mathematics and have completed College Algebra/Trigonometry or Pre-Calculus but do not feel ready for an AP level Calculus course or they just want an introduction to Calculus before taking the course in college.
DAILY LESSONS
Day 1: Brain Puzzles, Functions: Domain/Range , Domain and Range Worksheet (8/30/21)
Day 2: Usings Graphs (End Behavior, Domain/Range), Complete SWYK (9/3/21)
Day 3: Difference Quotient, Graded HW (9/9/21)
Day 4: Difference Quotient Work, Video Example, Extra Tutorials & Submit Graded HW by the end of the period (9/13/21)
Day 5: Intervals of Increase and Decrease, Odd/Even Functions (9/15/21)
Day 6: Inverse Functions, Practice Worksheet (Answers) (9/20/21)
Day 7: Practice Exam #1, Practice Exam #1 Solutions (9/22/21)
Day 8: Unit Review Exam #1 (9/24/21)
Day 9: Transforming Quadratics, Whiteboard Notes, DESMOS Activity, Complete SWYK (9/28/21)
Day 10: Review for Equations of Lines, Practice Worksheet (9/30/21)
Day 11: Factoring (a = 1), Practice WS, Notes, Notes 2, Notes 3, Video, Factoring (a > 1), Notes, Practice WS (10/4/21)
Day 12: Factor by Grouping & Factoring Trinomials, Factor by Grouping, Practice Worksheet on Factoring (10/6/21)
Day 13: Graded CW Review Sheet (10/8/21)
Day 14: Exponential & Logarithmic Form, Lesson Video, Whiteboard Notes, Practice Worksheet (10/12/21)
Day 15: Practice and Review Worksheets (10/14/21)
Day 16: Properties of Logarithms, Practice Worksheet, Video (10/19/21)
Day 17: Introduction to Limits (10/21/21)
Day 18: Introduction to Limits (Graphical Approach), Practice Worksheets, Extra Practice (10/25/21)
Day 19: Evaluating Limits (Algebraically), Practice Worksheet (10/27/21)
Day 20: Vertical Asymptotes, DESMOS, Tutorial, Practice ,Whiteboard Notes, Complete SWYK (11/2/21)
Horizontal Asymptotes, DESMOS Practice, Video Tutorial, Practice, NOTES, Notes 2
Holes in Rational Functions, DESMOS Practice, Notes, Whiteboard Notes
Day 21: Limits Review, Start Limits Exam (11/4/21)
Day 22: Limits Exam (11/8/21)
END OF FIRST QUARTER!! (MAKE SURE ALL WORK IS TURNED IN BY FRIDAY 11/5/21)
Day 23: Review Limits and Graded CW on Limits (11/10/21)
Day 24: Numb3rs Activity (Save the Date) (11/12/21)
Day 25: Introduction to the Unit Circle, Whiteboard Notes (11/16/21)
Day 26: Special Right Triangles, Practice Worksheet, Video (11/18/21)
Day 27: Right Triangle Trigonometry, Notes, Notes, Practice WS, Video (11/22/21)
Day 28: Sketching Angles (Radians and Degrees), Notes, Coterminal, Sketching & Reference Angles DESMOS, Notes (11/30/21)
Day 29: Unit Circle/Trig Practice Exam #1, Practice Exam SOLUTIONS (12/2/21)
Day 30: Unit Circle/Trig Practice Exam #2, Practice Exam SOLUTIONS (12/6/21)
Day 31: Unit Circle & Trig Exam (12/8/21)
Day 32: Hidden Figures Pt. 1 (12/10/21)
Day 33: Hidden Figures Pt. 2 (12/14/21)
Day 34: (12/16/21)A
Day 35: (12/20/21)A
Day 36: Make-up Work and Brain Games
WINTER BREAK!
Day 37: Evaluating Limits with Conjugates (1/5/22)
Day 38: Evaluating Limits Algebraically, Lesson Video, Notes & Worksheets (1/11/22)
Day 39: Evaluating Limits with/Trig (1/13/22)
Day 40: Review, Review Assessment SOLUTIONS (11/18/22)
Day 41: Unit Assessment (LIMITS) (1/24/22)
END OF SECOND QUARTER!! (MAKE SURE ALL WORK IS TURNED IN BY WEDNESDAY 1/26/22)
Day 42: Introduction to Derivatives, Practice Worksheet (1/26/22)
Day 43: Using the Limit Definition to find Slopes of Tangent Lines (1/28/22)
Day 44: Equations of Tangent Lines at a Point (2/1/22)
Day 45: Graded CW Definition of Limits (2/3/22)
Day 46: Derivatives Constant Rule, Sum & Difference Rule & Power Rule, Practice Worksheet (2/7/22)
Day 47: Review: Exponents and Radicals, Properties of Derivative: Constant Multiple Rule, Quizizz CW, Complete Try-It (2/9/22)
Day 48: Properties of Derivatives and e^x (2/11/22)
Day 49: Practice with Properties of Derivatives, Intro to Product Rule (2/15/22)
Day 50: Finding Derivatives: Product Rule, Practice Worksheet (2/17/21)
Day 51: Finding Derivatives: Quotient Rule, Practice Worksheet (2/22/22)
Day 52: Position and Velocity Problems (Linear Motion), Practice Worksheet (2/24/22)
Day 53: Practice Exam Derivatives, Answers #'s 1-4, Answer #5 (2/28/22)
Day 54: Unit Assessment: Derivatives (3/2/22)
Day 55: Finish Unit Assessment: Archimedes Palimpsest (3/4/22)
Day 56: Introduction to Derivatives of Trig Functions, Practice WS (3/8/22)
Day 57: Derivatives with Trig Functions, Practice Worksheets (3/10/22)
Day 58: Calculating Pi (Pi-Day Activity) (3/14/22)
Day 59: Position, Velocity and Acceleration, VIDEO (3/16/22)
Day 60: October Sky Assignment (3/18/22)
Day 61: Position, Velocity and Acceleration Video, Homework Assignment (Odds ONLY) (3/22/22)
Day 62: Graded CW on Position, Velocity & Acceleration (3/24/22)
Day 63: Reviewed CW and Finished October Sky (3/28/22)
Day 64: Introduction to the Chain Rule, Practice Worksheet (3/30/22)
Day 65: Finish up missing work/redos (4/1/22)
END OF 3rd Quarter
Day 66: Chain Rule Practice Worksheet, Complete SWYK (4/5/22)
Day 67: Complete SWYKs for Chain Rule with and without Product/Quotient Rule (4/7/22)
SPRING BREAK SEE YOU IN CLASS ON 4/19/22
Day 68: Complete Chain Rule, Classwork Assignment (4/19/22)
Day 69: Review Chain Rule with Quotient and Product Rule, Graded CW (4/21/22)
Day 70: Introduction to Implicit Differentiation, Practice Worksheet, Video (4/25/22)
Day 71: (4/27/22)
Day 72: Review & Practice Worksheets (4/29/22)
Day 73: (5/4/22)
Day 1: Brain Puzzles, Functions: Domain/Range , Domain and Range Worksheet (8/30/21)
Day 2: Usings Graphs (End Behavior, Domain/Range), Complete SWYK (9/3/21)
Day 3: Difference Quotient, Graded HW (9/9/21)
Day 4: Difference Quotient Work, Video Example, Extra Tutorials & Submit Graded HW by the end of the period (9/13/21)
Day 5: Intervals of Increase and Decrease, Odd/Even Functions (9/15/21)
Day 6: Inverse Functions, Practice Worksheet (Answers) (9/20/21)
Day 7: Practice Exam #1, Practice Exam #1 Solutions (9/22/21)
Day 8: Unit Review Exam #1 (9/24/21)
Day 9: Transforming Quadratics, Whiteboard Notes, DESMOS Activity, Complete SWYK (9/28/21)
Day 10: Review for Equations of Lines, Practice Worksheet (9/30/21)
Day 11: Factoring (a = 1), Practice WS, Notes, Notes 2, Notes 3, Video, Factoring (a > 1), Notes, Practice WS (10/4/21)
Day 12: Factor by Grouping & Factoring Trinomials, Factor by Grouping, Practice Worksheet on Factoring (10/6/21)
Day 13: Graded CW Review Sheet (10/8/21)
Day 14: Exponential & Logarithmic Form, Lesson Video, Whiteboard Notes, Practice Worksheet (10/12/21)
Day 15: Practice and Review Worksheets (10/14/21)
Day 16: Properties of Logarithms, Practice Worksheet, Video (10/19/21)
Day 17: Introduction to Limits (10/21/21)
Day 18: Introduction to Limits (Graphical Approach), Practice Worksheets, Extra Practice (10/25/21)
Day 19: Evaluating Limits (Algebraically), Practice Worksheet (10/27/21)
Day 20: Vertical Asymptotes, DESMOS, Tutorial, Practice ,Whiteboard Notes, Complete SWYK (11/2/21)
Horizontal Asymptotes, DESMOS Practice, Video Tutorial, Practice, NOTES, Notes 2
Holes in Rational Functions, DESMOS Practice, Notes, Whiteboard Notes
Day 21: Limits Review, Start Limits Exam (11/4/21)
Day 22: Limits Exam (11/8/21)
END OF FIRST QUARTER!! (MAKE SURE ALL WORK IS TURNED IN BY FRIDAY 11/5/21)
Day 23: Review Limits and Graded CW on Limits (11/10/21)
Day 24: Numb3rs Activity (Save the Date) (11/12/21)
Day 25: Introduction to the Unit Circle, Whiteboard Notes (11/16/21)
Day 26: Special Right Triangles, Practice Worksheet, Video (11/18/21)
Day 27: Right Triangle Trigonometry, Notes, Notes, Practice WS, Video (11/22/21)
Day 28: Sketching Angles (Radians and Degrees), Notes, Coterminal, Sketching & Reference Angles DESMOS, Notes (11/30/21)
Day 29: Unit Circle/Trig Practice Exam #1, Practice Exam SOLUTIONS (12/2/21)
Day 30: Unit Circle/Trig Practice Exam #2, Practice Exam SOLUTIONS (12/6/21)
Day 31: Unit Circle & Trig Exam (12/8/21)
Day 32: Hidden Figures Pt. 1 (12/10/21)
Day 33: Hidden Figures Pt. 2 (12/14/21)
Day 34: (12/16/21)A
Day 35: (12/20/21)A
Day 36: Make-up Work and Brain Games
WINTER BREAK!
Day 37: Evaluating Limits with Conjugates (1/5/22)
Day 38: Evaluating Limits Algebraically, Lesson Video, Notes & Worksheets (1/11/22)
Day 39: Evaluating Limits with/Trig (1/13/22)
Day 40: Review, Review Assessment SOLUTIONS (11/18/22)
Day 41: Unit Assessment (LIMITS) (1/24/22)
END OF SECOND QUARTER!! (MAKE SURE ALL WORK IS TURNED IN BY WEDNESDAY 1/26/22)
Day 42: Introduction to Derivatives, Practice Worksheet (1/26/22)
Day 43: Using the Limit Definition to find Slopes of Tangent Lines (1/28/22)
Day 44: Equations of Tangent Lines at a Point (2/1/22)
Day 45: Graded CW Definition of Limits (2/3/22)
Day 46: Derivatives Constant Rule, Sum & Difference Rule & Power Rule, Practice Worksheet (2/7/22)
Day 47: Review: Exponents and Radicals, Properties of Derivative: Constant Multiple Rule, Quizizz CW, Complete Try-It (2/9/22)
Day 48: Properties of Derivatives and e^x (2/11/22)
Day 49: Practice with Properties of Derivatives, Intro to Product Rule (2/15/22)
Day 50: Finding Derivatives: Product Rule, Practice Worksheet (2/17/21)
Day 51: Finding Derivatives: Quotient Rule, Practice Worksheet (2/22/22)
Day 52: Position and Velocity Problems (Linear Motion), Practice Worksheet (2/24/22)
Day 53: Practice Exam Derivatives, Answers #'s 1-4, Answer #5 (2/28/22)
Day 54: Unit Assessment: Derivatives (3/2/22)
Day 55: Finish Unit Assessment: Archimedes Palimpsest (3/4/22)
Day 56: Introduction to Derivatives of Trig Functions, Practice WS (3/8/22)
Day 57: Derivatives with Trig Functions, Practice Worksheets (3/10/22)
Day 58: Calculating Pi (Pi-Day Activity) (3/14/22)
Day 59: Position, Velocity and Acceleration, VIDEO (3/16/22)
Day 60: October Sky Assignment (3/18/22)
Day 61: Position, Velocity and Acceleration Video, Homework Assignment (Odds ONLY) (3/22/22)
Day 62: Graded CW on Position, Velocity & Acceleration (3/24/22)
Day 63: Reviewed CW and Finished October Sky (3/28/22)
Day 64: Introduction to the Chain Rule, Practice Worksheet (3/30/22)
Day 65: Finish up missing work/redos (4/1/22)
END OF 3rd Quarter
Day 66: Chain Rule Practice Worksheet, Complete SWYK (4/5/22)
Day 67: Complete SWYKs for Chain Rule with and without Product/Quotient Rule (4/7/22)
SPRING BREAK SEE YOU IN CLASS ON 4/19/22
Day 68: Complete Chain Rule, Classwork Assignment (4/19/22)
Day 69: Review Chain Rule with Quotient and Product Rule, Graded CW (4/21/22)
Day 70: Introduction to Implicit Differentiation, Practice Worksheet, Video (4/25/22)
Day 71: (4/27/22)
Day 72: Review & Practice Worksheets (4/29/22)
Day 73: (5/4/22)