PreCal Update for September 2, 2002

3. Journal Prompt for the Week of September 2, 2002:
Compare and Contrast the graphs of Absolute Value and Quadratic functions.

Last week you should have done the following:
- Written in your Journal
- Read the Syllabus and give me the signed Acknowledgment Form
- Learned of the Portfolio
- FLASHed your TI-83 Plus to OS 1.15
- Taken a seat in the seating chart
- Took the TUG-K assessment of Graphing
- Brought (or sent) your parents to the Open House August 27, 2002 - 6:30 pm
- Submitted your overview of Open House for extra credit
- Learned of Catalog Help - APP and Instructions
- Read in book - Covers, Appendix, and Chapter P
- Reported Your Calculator ID

This week you should plan to do the following:
# Write in your Journal
# 83 and 89 APPS
# Web Page Guidelines
# Verify Calc IDs
# Do Uncovering the Cover
# Homework: Page 81 (1-19)
# Quiz P-ArmLeg
# No. 5: THE PENDULUM
# Chapter P Examination
# A Functional Matter
# A Sine of the Time 

Explore the PreCal web page.

Get a Graphing Calculator if you do not have one. Lease the 83SE!

BEST-Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology: If you are interested in being part of the competition email Mr. Young. For more information visit the link on the Physics web page. We will meet in 3202 at lunch on Wednesday, and at the Engineering Building on Saturday the 7th at the UofA@F.

If you have questions or need some help, please see Mr. Young, or one of your fellow students. See the Syllabus for information on how to get outside of class help.

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