Announcements

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SUMMER BREAK
Fall semester begins Monday Sept. 7, 2009
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Apr 14, 2009

Tuesday Week 10

Intermediate Algebra
Ellipse

Homework:
  • Pg. 591 #5, 9, 10
  • Make your own example
In Class:
  • Do Now - Define an ellipse and list all main characteristics
  • Focus Questions
  • Notes
Focus Questions:
  • 1.  Compare and contrast between a circle and an ellipse
  • 2.  Explain how the foci are related to the ellipse
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Tuesday 04/14/09
Geometry
Similar Polygons

Homework:
  • Pg. 568 #9, 10
In Class:
  • Do Now - A picture of a flower is projected and it's 8 times larger than the original.  If the projected flower is 83 feet high, what is the height of the original flower?
  • Focus Questions
  • Practice Problems - pg. 568 #7, 8
Focus Questions:
  • 1.  Describe what it means for 2 polygons to be congruent and 2 polygons to be similar.