1. Date: 10/17/11- Section: 1.3 Obj.: SWBAT analyze the behaviors of 12 Basic Functions by finding the domain, range, continuity, increasingness, decreasingness, symmetry, bounding, and local extrema. Bell Ringer: Solve using the quadratic formula: x 2 – 4x – 8 = 0. Get a White Board and marker Homework Requests: Turn In pg 109 #1-18 In class: Graphing the 12 Basic Functions. Worksheet: Matching the Graph of a Function with its Equation (Exit Ticket) Homework: pg 109 #19-24, 27, 28. Announcements: No calculator sharing on tests. Turn in missing assignments Grades due next week. Quiz Friday

2. Bell Ringer: Solve using the quadratic formula: x 2 – 4x – 8 = 0. Domain/Range Review

4. Horizontal Asymptotes What happens to the function when x gets very large (positive or negative)? If y = b, then this is the horizontal asymptote. Vertical Asymptotes What happens when the function blows up? The function goes to +/-∞ at a point a.

6. Date: 10/19/11- Section: 1.3 Objective: SWBAT find horizontal and vertical asymptotes and end behavior using algebraic properties and graphical methods. Bell Ringer: Go over the 1.2 Test Homework Requests: Questions about the Matching graphs worksheet. In Class: (pg 99 #63-66), Exit Ticket: pg 99, #59, 60, 61, Homework pg 110 #35-44, Worksheet 12 Basic Functions due Friday. Announcements: No calculator sharing on tests. Turn in missing assignments w/reinstatement 2 missing assignments accepted turn in by Friday 10/21 10 week Exam 10/26 Wed. Grades due next week. Quiz Friday

7. Date: 10/20/11- Section: 1.3 Objective: SWBAT find horizontal and vertical asymptotes and end behavior using algebraic properties and graphical methods. Bell Ringer: Go over the 1.2 Test Homework Requests: pg 110 #35-44, In Class: (pg 99 #63-66), Exit Ticket: pg 99, #59, 60, 61, Homework:Worksheet 12 Basic Functions due Friday. Pg 110 #46- 52 evens Announcements: No calculator sharing on tests. Turn in missing assignments w/reinstatement 2 missing assignments accepted turn in by Friday 10/21 10 week Exam 10/26 Wed. Grades due next week. Quiz Friday

8. Date: 10/21/11- Section: 1.4 Objective: Combining functions algebraically Bell Ringer: Quiz Section 1.3 (10 minutes) Homework Requests: Go over worksheet for end behavior (5 minutes) In Class: Talk about piece wise functions (10 minutes) Group work: See board Homework: pg 110 #48, 50; pg 127 #1-6 Announcements: No calculator sharing on tests. Turn in missing assignments w/reinstatement 2 missing assignments accepted turn in by Friday 10/21 10 week Exam 10/26 Wed. Grades due next week. Quiz Friday

9. Slide 1- 9 Sum, Difference, Product, and Quotient