Math 1060 Learning Activities (Spring 2020)

Update: There are some changes made to the delivery of course information due to the transition to online classes because of COVID-19. These changes do not affect the learning activities below. In particular, the same homework will be due – it will be turned in via HuskyCT instead of during class.

Text Section Topics Learning Activities Additional Support
Review – Equation solving (Inequalities, Absolute Value) Complete and hand in during class on 2/4:

Worksheet 1 –  Prerequisites

Not Due: Extra Practice (Not Turned in)

Guided Tour – Algebra
Guided Tour – Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
Video – Fractions
Video – Exponents
Video – Factoring
Video – Equations
Video – Inequalities
Video – Absolute Value Equations
Video – Square Root Functions
1.1 Pythagorean Theorem, Distance Formula, Applications WA – 1.1 Video – Distance
1.2 Graphs of Equations, Intercepts, Symmetry, Applications (no circles) WA – 1.2

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 1/28:

Textbook exercises

(see pages 8-10, 19-21, and 31-34 of the physical textbook for these problems):

Sect 1.1 – # 28, 40

Sect 1.2 – # 40, 86ab

1.3 Linear Equations in Two Variables, Slope, Graphing, Parallel, Perpendicular, Application WA – 1.3

 

1.4 Functions, Notation, Evaluating, Piecewise, Domain, Difference Quotient, Applications WA – 1.4 Guided Tour – Functions
Video – Intro to Functions
Video – Descriptions of Functions
Video – Linear Functions
Video – Piecewise FunctionsVideo – Domain
1.5 Domain, Range, Zeroes, Function Behavior, Average Rate of Change, Even/Odd WA – 1.5

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 2/4:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 1.3 – # 52, 94

Sect 1.4 – # 14, 64

Sect 1.5 – # 78, 94

Note: Worksheet 1 (linked above) is also due this day.

1.6 Parent Functions WA – 1.6

 

 

1.7 Transformations of Functions WA – 1.7

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 2/11:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 1.6 – # 43, 50

Sect 1.7 – #28 and this problem

Guided Tour – Graph Transformations
Video – Graph Transformations
1.8 Composite Functions WA – 1.8 Guided Tour – Compositions
Video – Arithmetic Combinations of Functions
Video – Compositions of Functions
1.9 Inverse Functions WA – 1.9 Guided Tour – Inverse Functions
Video – 1-1 Functions
Video – Inverse Functions
2.1 Quadratic Functions, Completing Square, Vertex, x-Intercepts, Minimum, Maximum, Applications WA – 2.1

Complete and turn in during class on 2/18:

Section 1.8 – #58, 62

Section 1.9 – #72, 104

Section 2.1 – Quadratic Functions and Models

Guided Tour – Quadratic Functions
Video – Completing the Square
2.2 Polynomials Higher Degree, End Behavior, Real Zeroes, Sketching WA – 2.2
2.6 Rational Functions, Domain, Vertical and Horizontal Asymptotes, Sketching WA – 2.6

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 2/25:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 2.2 – # 74, 86

Sect 2.6 – # 8, 74, 78

3.1 Exponential Functions and Graphs WA  – 3.1

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 3/3:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 3.1 – # 70, 78

Guided Tour – Exponential Functions
Video – Exponential Functions
3.2A Logarithmic Functions and Graphs WA – 3.2A Guided Tour – Logarithms
Video – Logarithms
3.2B Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions WA – 3.2B
3.3 Properties of Logarithms WA – 3.3 Guided Tour – Rules of Logarithms
Video – Properties of Logs
3.4 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations WA – 3.4

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 3/10:

Textbook exercises:

Sect. 3.2 – # 88

Sect 3.3 – # 84, 108

Sect 3.4 – # 88

Guided Tour – Exp/Log Equations
Video – Exp and Log Equations
3.5 Exponential and Logarithmic Models WA – 3.5 Guided Tour – Exponential Growth and Decay
4.1 Radian and Degree Measure (no minutes, seconds, arc length, sectors) WA – 4.1

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 3/24:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 3.5 – # 32

Sect 4.1 – # 60, 74

Guided Tour – Unit Circle
Video – Unit Circle
4.2 Sine/Cosine, Domain/Period, Evaluating WA – 4.2
4.3 45/45/90 and 30/60/90, Applying Trigonometric Identities (Basic substitutions), Right Triangle Applications WA – 4.3

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 3/31:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 4.2 – # 54, 60

Sect 4.3 – #52, 72

 Video – Solving Triangles
4.4 Trigonometric Functions for any angle, Reference Angles WA – 4.4

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 4/7:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 4.4 – # 10, 106

Video – Trig Functions
4.5 Graphs of Sine and Cosine- Horizontal and Vertical Translations WA – 4.5 Video – Graphing Sine and Cosine
4.6 Graphs of Other Trigonometric Functions (No Damped) WA – 4.6

Complete and hand in during class on 4/14:

Sect 4.5 – # 66, 78

Sect 4.6 – #16, 22

Guided Tour – Trig Functions
Guided Tour – Graphing Trig
Video – Graphing Trig Functions
Video – Periodic Motion
4.7 Inverse Trigonometric Functions WA – 4.7 Guided Tour – Inverse Trig
Video – Arcsine
Video – Arccosine
Video – Arctangent
4.8 Applications and Models WA – 4.8
5.1 Using Fundamental Identities WA – 5.1

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 4/21:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 4.7 – #44, 56

Sect 4.8 – #36, 42

Sect 5.1 – # 47, 66

Video – Using Trig Identities
5.2 Verifying Trigonometric Identities WA – 5.2
5.3 Solving Trigonometric Equations WA – 5.3

Complete on lined paper and hand in during class on 4/28:

Textbook exercises:

Sect 5.1 – # 47, 66

Sect 5.2 – # 18, 62, 68

Sect 5.3 – # 94, 102

Guided Tour – Solving Trig Equations

Video – Basic Trig Equations

Video – Advanced Trig Equations

Video – Simplifying Inverse Trig