Prep Pre-Calculus
Westside High School
st
1 Six weeks – all dates subject to change (28 days)
2014-2015
Monday
August 25
Welcome
Course Syllabus
Calendar
Tuesday
26
Practice College Placement
Exam
September 1
Labor Day Holiday
2
8
Catch-Up and Extra Practice
9
Unit 1 Test Review
Test #1- Unit 1
Turn in Unit 1 HW
15
16
Introduce Unit Circle
Continue Unit Circle
Monday
Tuesday
Wed/Thurs
27-28
Discuss Exam Results
UNIT 1
Conversion from Degrees to
Radians to Revolutions
Convert DMS to DD
Pg.1-2
HW-pg 5-6 #1-3
Friday
29
Dimensional Analysis Pg 3
Quiz –pg 1-2
HW- pg6 #4
3-4
5
HW-pg 7, #5-7
Unit 1 Quiz
HW- pg 8, #1
10-11
12
HW-pg 8-9, #2, 3
HW-Practice WS
17-18
19
Linear and Angular Velocity
Pg4
Trig Functions of quadrant angles
Pg.3-4
UNIT 2
Introduce Trig Functions
Pg.1-2
Special Rt. Triangles
Pg.4,5
Test #2-Unit Circle
Unit Circle Practice/Review
Wed/Thurs
Friday
Student Objectives
U1.SO1: Convert between degree
minutes seconds and decimal
degrees.
U1.SO2.1: Be able to derive arc
length formula in degrees or
radians.
U1.SO2.2: Apply the arc length
formula to solve for different
variables
U1.SO3.1: Master dimensional
analysis scaffolding all previous
SO’s.
U1.SO4.1: Differentiate which
variable(s) are being given and
asked (velocity, arc length).
U1.SO4.2: Developing problemsolving strategies.
U2.SO1: Use the 6 trig functions θ
given a point on the terminal side.
U2.SO2: Given one trig function,
find the other trig functions
U2.SO3: Apply special right trig to
create unit3 circle.
U2.SO4: Use the unit circle to
calculate trig values of common
angles.
U2.SO5: Determine an angle’s
quadrant when given its trig values
Student Objectives
Prep Pre-Calculus
Westside High School
st
1 Six weeks – all dates subject to change (28 days)
2014-2015
22
UNIT 2
Trig Functions w/ Angles pg. 6,7
23
UNIT 3
Solving Rt. Triangles pg 3-4
HW-pg9-10, #4-7
HW-pg 9-10, #2
29
Review all topics from
units 1 and 2
30
Test #3 – Six Weeks Exam
Turn In Unit 2 HW
24-25
Catch-Up and extra Practice
Quiz-Trig values on Calculator
October 1-2
Angles of elevation and depression
Pg.6
HW-pg 10-12, #3-12
26
U2.SO6: Problem solving using trig
values of quadrant angles
U3.SO1: Solving right triangles
3
Fall Holiday
U3.SO2: Solving right triangles
involving real-life situations
Continue Solving Right triangles
with word problems