Westside High School Lesson Plan
Taylor
Unit Name and #:
Course:
Prep Pre-Calculus
Dates:
Monday
Teacher Name:
Unit 9, Exp. And Log
Functions
3/2 – 3/6
What are we learning?
Daily Objective:
Students Solve exponential equations and convert log expressions to exponential expressions
TEKS/AP/Standards: 1B, 2B
How will we learn it?
Learning Activities:
 Discuss Test
 Individuals – Conference with teacher regarding grades and what needs to occurs in order to
be successful in the class
 Individuals – Students make-up missing assignments and quizzes in an effort to improve
grades
How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly?
Assessment Methods: student work
Checks for Understanding: monitoring student work and questioning students
What do I need to be successful?
Materials: previous unit notes and HW
Tuesday
What do I need to before next class?
Follow Up/HW: Finish outstanding assignments
What are we learning?
Daily Objective: Students will simplify exponential expressions using exponent rules
TEKS/AP/Standards: 1b
How will we learn it?
Learning Activities:
 Whole Class: Examples of exponent rules
 In Pairs: Simplify exponential expressinos
How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly?
Assessment Methods: student equations
Checks for Understanding: monitoring student work and questioning students
What do I need to be successful?
Materials: Unit 9 handout
Wed/Thur
What do I need to before next class?
Follow Up/HW: Finish Exponent WS
Prep for Test #4 Retake/Make-up Friday @lunch, if applicable.
What are we learning?
Daily Objective: Students will solve exponential equations
TEKS/AP/Standards: 1A-D, 2A, 2B
How will we learn it?
Learning Activities:
 Whole Class: Exponent HW Q & A
 Whole Class: Review exponent objective with Kahoot.
 Whole Class: Teacher led examples of solving exponential equations.
 Pairs: guided practice
 Whole Class: Discuss practice problems
How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly?
Assessment Methods: Kahoot game
Checks for Understanding: Kahoot game results
What do I need to be successful?
Materials: Unit 9 Notes
What do I need to before next class?
Follow Up/HW: pg 15 16-27
Prep for Test #4 Retake/Make-up Friday @lunch, if applicable.
Friday
What are we learning?
Daily Objective: Students will solve exponential equations. Students will evaluate log expressions
TEKS/AP/Standards: 1A-D, 2A, 2B
How will we learn it?
Learning Activities:
Check/Discuss HW
Quiz: simplifying Exponents
Notes – evaluating log expressions
Guided Practice
How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly?
Assessment Methods: Quiz
Checks for Understanding: Monitoring and questioning students
What do I need to be successful?
Materials: Completed HW, Unit 9 Notes
What do I need to before next class?
Follow Up/HW: pg 15, 28-36