GSE Advanced Algebra AB
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The purpose of this flyer is to give you a place to look at extra resources. The first section lists all of our Adobe chats with topics covered. There is a section for each module that has links and old help sessions you might find helpful.
Quadratic Revisited
Old Adobe Help Sessions
8/10/15 In this chat we looked at different methods of factoring, long division and synthetic division: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p8ude9lpf9c/
9/8/14 - In this chat we reviewed methods of factoring as well as a Perimeter & Area problem similar to the one on the Zeros of Polynomials Assignment: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9qmdpmmg3r/
1/11/16 - Complex #'s, Factoring & Long Division: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p31laojfyb6/
9/8/14 - In this chat we reviewed methods of factoring as well as a Perimeter & Area problem similar to the one on the Zeros of Polynomials Assignment: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9qmdpmmg3r/
1/11/16 - Complex #'s, Factoring & Long Division: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p31laojfyb6/
Video Links
Operations with Complex Numbers: http://patrickjmt.com/complex-numbers-multiplying-and-dividing/
Factoring Sum & Difference of Cubes: http://www.purplemath.com/modules/specfact2.htm
Factoring Trinomials: http://patrickjmt.com/factoring-trinomials-factor-by-grouping-ex-1/
Factoring Sum & Difference of Cubes: http://www.purplemath.com/modules/specfact2.htm
Factoring Trinomials: http://patrickjmt.com/factoring-trinomials-factor-by-grouping-ex-1/
Operations with Polynomials
Old Adobe Help Sessions
8/17/15: In this chat we reviewed operations with polynomials and inverses. I would look at this chat AFTER reviewing the content! http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p8erx49dkk6/
1/25/16 - Operations with Polynomials, Function Notation & Compositions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2d4sti55f0/
1/25/16 - Inverse Functions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p5q0a21z8wd/
1/25/16 - Operations with Polynomials, Function Notation & Compositions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2d4sti55f0/
1/25/16 - Inverse Functions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p5q0a21z8wd/
Video Links
Adding & Subtracting Polynomials: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-basics/quadratics-polynomials-topic/polynomial-basics-core-algebra/v/adding-and-subtracting-polynomials-2
Long Division Help: http://patrickjmt.com/long-division-of-polynomials/
Synthetic Division Help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZoMz1Cy1T4
Long Division Help: http://patrickjmt.com/long-division-of-polynomials/
Synthetic Division Help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZoMz1Cy1T4
Polynomial Functions
Old Adobe Help Sessions
8/24/15: In this chat we looked at compositions of functions, the quadratic formula and finding zeros (and what they mean on the graph): http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p4viqxoj0yc/
8/31/15: Graphs of Polynomials: extrema, domain/range, multiplicity:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p60a9f60ipk/
9/8/14 - In this chat we reviewed methods of factoring as well as a Perimeter & Area problem similar to the one on the Zeros of Polynomials Assignment: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9qmdpmmg3r/
9/15/14: The first 30 minutes of this chat are a welcome session for 12 week students. Then we covered x-intercepts, multiplicity and geometric sequences & series:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p16xw7xeksg/
2/1/16: Quadratic Formula, Multiplicity of Zeros, End Behavior & Inc/Dec: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p7037fb1im4/
8/31/15: Graphs of Polynomials: extrema, domain/range, multiplicity:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p60a9f60ipk/
9/8/14 - In this chat we reviewed methods of factoring as well as a Perimeter & Area problem similar to the one on the Zeros of Polynomials Assignment: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9qmdpmmg3r/
9/15/14: The first 30 minutes of this chat are a welcome session for 12 week students. Then we covered x-intercepts, multiplicity and geometric sequences & series:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p16xw7xeksg/
2/1/16: Quadratic Formula, Multiplicity of Zeros, End Behavior & Inc/Dec: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p7037fb1im4/
Video Links
Here is a good video about finding max/min in a calculator: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keYBfngzopo
Finding zeros of polynomials: https://youtu.be/EEB13cADwFg
Finding zeros of polynomials: https://youtu.be/EEB13cADwFg
Rational & Radical Relationships
Old Adobe Help Sessions
9/8/15: In this chat we covered mult, dividing, adding & subtracting rational expressions along with solving rational equations: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9d5qu5pgb8/
9/14/15: In this chat we solved radical equations:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p85k5k7azjz/
3/2/15: In this chat we covered adding & subtracting rational expressions, solving radical equations & we looked at pos/neg & inc/dec:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p7zj2rwmpts/
3/9/15: In this chat we covered graphing rational functions and identifying key features, then we looked at trig functions:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p869jh45nxi/
10/27/14: In this chat we covered rational expressions & operations:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p6ljok07lke/
11/3/14: In this chat we went over excluded values, graphing rational functions & some radical equations problems:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p49w3ulysye/
11/10/14: In this chat we went over graphing rational functions:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p85womapgbo/
11/17/14: In this chat we worked on rational & radical equations and checking for extraneous solutions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9t3rjt18j7/
2/8/16: Intro to Rational Expressions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p4j47s12te3/
2/16/16: Rational Graphs & Radical Equations: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p8tb866hcn5/
9/14/15: In this chat we solved radical equations:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p85k5k7azjz/
3/2/15: In this chat we covered adding & subtracting rational expressions, solving radical equations & we looked at pos/neg & inc/dec:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p7zj2rwmpts/
3/9/15: In this chat we covered graphing rational functions and identifying key features, then we looked at trig functions:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p869jh45nxi/
10/27/14: In this chat we covered rational expressions & operations:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p6ljok07lke/
11/3/14: In this chat we went over excluded values, graphing rational functions & some radical equations problems:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p49w3ulysye/
11/10/14: In this chat we went over graphing rational functions:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p85womapgbo/
11/17/14: In this chat we worked on rational & radical equations and checking for extraneous solutions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9t3rjt18j7/
2/8/16: Intro to Rational Expressions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p4j47s12te3/
2/16/16: Rational Graphs & Radical Equations: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p8tb866hcn5/
Video Links
Add & Subtract Rational Expressions: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/rational-expressions/rational_expressions/v/adding-and-subtracting-rational-expressions
Multiply & Divide Rational Expressions: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/rational-expressions/multi-div-rational-exp/v/multiplying-and-dividing-rational-expressions-1
Excluded Values: http://www.virtualnerd.com/algebra-1/rational-expressions-functions/expressions/excluded-values/excluded-value-example
Solving Rational Equations: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/rational-expressions/solving-rational-equations/v/solving-rational-equations-1
Domain & Range of Radical Functions: http://radicalfunctionssp2010.weebly.com/domain-and-range.html
Multiply & Divide Rational Expressions: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/rational-expressions/multi-div-rational-exp/v/multiplying-and-dividing-rational-expressions-1
Excluded Values: http://www.virtualnerd.com/algebra-1/rational-expressions-functions/expressions/excluded-values/excluded-value-example
Solving Rational Equations: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/rational-expressions/solving-rational-equations/v/solving-rational-equations-1
Domain & Range of Radical Functions: http://radicalfunctionssp2010.weebly.com/domain-and-range.html
Exponents & Logarithms
Old Adobe Help Sessions
9/21/15: Reviewed exponent rules, looked at rational exponents, then graphed exponential functions:http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p6e3y8ul8j4/
9/28/15: In this chat we learned about logarithms, their properties and how to solve equations with them. I did problems like those on the Solve Equations Handout:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2z3ws4c2lj/
10/5/15: In this chat we did some commonly missed problems from the Exponential & Logs Test: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p4ycv25ofng/
1/12/15: In this chat we discussed Properties of Exponents for the first 30 minutes, then z-score & normal distribution for the last 30 minutes!
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2o44p13hym/
1/22/15: In this chat we covered normal distribution & z-scores with an intro to confidence intervals in the first 30 minutes, then more exponent properties & graphs of exponential functions in the last 30 minutes.
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9ttc77ugom/
1/26/15: In this chat we spent the first 30 minutes looking at logarithms and the last 30 minutes exploring Confidence Intervals:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p97hek6hbij/
2/2/15: In this chat we spent the first 15 minutes looking at Long Division and the last 45 looking at logarithmic functions & equations:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p3qr3a9bds5/
2/22/16: Exponent Rules & Exponential Graphs: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p64w98dkpmq/
2/29/16: Intro to Logarithms, Exponential Equations & Log Equations: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p8xkdc1kz1k/
3/7/16: Q & A Session: Problems like #6 & #7 from Solve Equations Handout & Review of Factoring with a Rational Expressions Problem: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p1p137zak6z/
9/28/15: In this chat we learned about logarithms, their properties and how to solve equations with them. I did problems like those on the Solve Equations Handout:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2z3ws4c2lj/
10/5/15: In this chat we did some commonly missed problems from the Exponential & Logs Test: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p4ycv25ofng/
1/12/15: In this chat we discussed Properties of Exponents for the first 30 minutes, then z-score & normal distribution for the last 30 minutes!
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2o44p13hym/
1/22/15: In this chat we covered normal distribution & z-scores with an intro to confidence intervals in the first 30 minutes, then more exponent properties & graphs of exponential functions in the last 30 minutes.
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9ttc77ugom/
1/26/15: In this chat we spent the first 30 minutes looking at logarithms and the last 30 minutes exploring Confidence Intervals:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p97hek6hbij/
2/2/15: In this chat we spent the first 15 minutes looking at Long Division and the last 45 looking at logarithmic functions & equations:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p3qr3a9bds5/
2/22/16: Exponent Rules & Exponential Graphs: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p64w98dkpmq/
2/29/16: Intro to Logarithms, Exponential Equations & Log Equations: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p8xkdc1kz1k/
3/7/16: Q & A Session: Problems like #6 & #7 from Solve Equations Handout & Review of Factoring with a Rational Expressions Problem: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p1p137zak6z/
Video Links
Intro to Logs: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/logarithms-tutorial/logarithm_basics/v/introduction-to-logarithms
Solving Exponential Equations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6f6dANVyxA
Solving Log Equations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59j0ALU3N7k
Properties of Logs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwNpOWg78h4
Solving Exponential Equations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6f6dANVyxA
Solving Log Equations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59j0ALU3N7k
Properties of Logs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwNpOWg78h4
Graphs of Exponential Functions (basic)
Mathematical Modeling
Old Adobe Help Sessions
10/12/15: In this chat we looked at function notation, greatest integer functions & piecewise functions: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p3cxlg0qksj/
10/21/15: In this chat we looked at inverse functions and problems like #2-4 of the Handout: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p1xj9lmccyy/
10/26/15: In this chat we looked at commonly missed problems from the Geometry & Modeling Quiz: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p5cjbaaqgb8/
4/29/15: In this chat we looked at verifying inverse functions & inverse of logarithmic functions!
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p94amrkeh0h/
3/14/16: In this chat we discovered Greatest Integer & Piecewise Functions - this will be helpful for the New Functions Handout: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p7chvc9x496/
3/21/16: In this chat we reviewed concepts necessary for the Inverse Function Handout: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p87ou4ljm8t/
3/28/16: In this chat we reviewed concepts on the Solving Systems and Geometric Series Quiz: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p22us0kfixz/
10/21/15: In this chat we looked at inverse functions and problems like #2-4 of the Handout: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p1xj9lmccyy/
10/26/15: In this chat we looked at commonly missed problems from the Geometry & Modeling Quiz: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p5cjbaaqgb8/
4/29/15: In this chat we looked at verifying inverse functions & inverse of logarithmic functions!
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p94amrkeh0h/
3/14/16: In this chat we discovered Greatest Integer & Piecewise Functions - this will be helpful for the New Functions Handout: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p7chvc9x496/
3/21/16: In this chat we reviewed concepts necessary for the Inverse Function Handout: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p87ou4ljm8t/
3/28/16: In this chat we reviewed concepts on the Solving Systems and Geometric Series Quiz: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p22us0kfixz/
Video Help
Inverse of Exp Functions: https://youtu.be/haYOXUybrSE
Inferences and Conclusions from Data
Old Adobe Help Sessions
11/2/15: In this chat we covered Normal Distribution and Z-Scores: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p31l9arvfcf/
1/12/15: In this chat we discussed Properties of Exponents for the first 30 minutes, then z-score & normal distribution for the last 30 minutes!
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2o44p13hym/
1/22/15: In this chat we covered normal distribution & z-scores with an intro to confidence intervals in the first 30 minutes, then more exponent properties & graphs of exponential functions in the last 30 minutes.
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9ttc77ugom/
1/26/15: In this chat we spent the first 30 minutes looking at logarithms and the last 30 minutes exploring Confidence Intervals:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p97hek6hbij/
8/11/14: In this chat we did problems in preparation for your Measures & Normal Distribution Quiz Prep: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2ifu33dsme/
8/18/14: In this chat we covered a few questions on z-score and then Confidence Intervals (the first 30 minutes are the Welcome Session for 16 week students so just fast forward!):
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p8gw7fhkm6y/
8/25/14: In this chat I answered some questions on Confidence Intervals and a few problems from the Conclusions from Data Handout (particularly #3). Then we did problems similar to those on the Operations with Polynomials Handout, (add, subtract, multiply - including Binomial Theorem, and division - synthetic and long) :
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p6cbukcb7fm/
9/2/14: In this chat we did questions on z-scores and confidence intervals,
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p6smuud6i02/
4/11/16: In this chat we covered Normal Distribution & Standard Normal Distribution:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p1xw4t8k5cf/
4/18/16: In this chat we looked at margin of error and confidence intervals: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p715ji4qgyd/
5/2/16: This chat was made from 11 commonly missed questions from different tests throughout the year: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p4c11ywnt3p/
1/12/15: In this chat we discussed Properties of Exponents for the first 30 minutes, then z-score & normal distribution for the last 30 minutes!
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2o44p13hym/
1/22/15: In this chat we covered normal distribution & z-scores with an intro to confidence intervals in the first 30 minutes, then more exponent properties & graphs of exponential functions in the last 30 minutes.
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p9ttc77ugom/
1/26/15: In this chat we spent the first 30 minutes looking at logarithms and the last 30 minutes exploring Confidence Intervals:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p97hek6hbij/
8/11/14: In this chat we did problems in preparation for your Measures & Normal Distribution Quiz Prep: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p2ifu33dsme/
8/18/14: In this chat we covered a few questions on z-score and then Confidence Intervals (the first 30 minutes are the Welcome Session for 16 week students so just fast forward!):
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p8gw7fhkm6y/
8/25/14: In this chat I answered some questions on Confidence Intervals and a few problems from the Conclusions from Data Handout (particularly #3). Then we did problems similar to those on the Operations with Polynomials Handout, (add, subtract, multiply - including Binomial Theorem, and division - synthetic and long) :
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p6cbukcb7fm/
9/2/14: In this chat we did questions on z-scores and confidence intervals,
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p6smuud6i02/
4/11/16: In this chat we covered Normal Distribution & Standard Normal Distribution:
http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p1xw4t8k5cf/
4/18/16: In this chat we looked at margin of error and confidence intervals: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p715ji4qgyd/
5/2/16: This chat was made from 11 commonly missed questions from different tests throughout the year: http://gavirtualschool.adobeconnect.com/p4c11ywnt3p/
Video Links
This video is an excellent review of normal distribution and z-scores: http://youtu.be/_86q-hn_3DQ
This link helps identify some of the calculator terms that are referred to in the content: http://cfcc.edu/faculty/cmoore/TINormal.htm
Use this link for z-score charts:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/algtrig/ATS7/ZChart.htm
Here is a standard deviation calculator:
http://www.mathportal.org/calculators/statistics-calculator/standard-deviation-calculator.php
Measures Handout:
This link helps identify some of the calculator terms that are referred to in the content: http://cfcc.edu/faculty/cmoore/TINormal.htm
Use this link for z-score charts:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/algtrig/ATS7/ZChart.htm
Here is a standard deviation calculator:
http://www.mathportal.org/calculators/statistics-calculator/standard-deviation-calculator.php
Measures Handout:
- Be sure to use good reasoning for who should get the award (there is no correct answer as long as your reasoning is appropriate)
- See the video below for help with the chart
Measures Handout Help