Announcements

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SUMMER BREAK
Fall semester begins Monday Sept. 7, 2009
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Nov 4, 2008

Tuesday

Intermediate Algebra
Completing the Square

Homework:
Pg. 304 #18, 20, 24

In Class:
  • Do Now
  • Focus Questions
  • Notes
Tuesday's Do Now:
Practice CAHSEE

Tuesday's Focus Questions:
1. Explain how to solve the equation x^2 + 4x – 13 = 0 by completing the square.
2. Explain how to solve the equation 2x^2 + 4x = 15 by completing the square.
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Geometry
Isosceles Triangles Conjectures

Homework:
Pg. 243-244 # 1-4

In Class:
  • Do Now
  • Focus Questions
  • Notes
  • Investigation Pg. 242
Tuesday's Do Now:
CAHSEE Practice

Tuesday's Focus Questions:
1. What is a median of a triangle?
2. What does an angle bisector do to any triangle? What does it do to an isosceles triangle?
3. Can an angle bisector ever be a median of a triangle? Explain.