SATEC @ W.A. Porter C.I.
MCV4U1-01 – Calculus and Vectors - Grade 12 University Preparation
School Year 11-12 Semester 2
Period 3 (Day 1) Room 230
It’s been my pleasure to get to know you guys in your final semester at SATEC. I can’t believe this semester and your high school career have come to an end… February was like yesterday!
I wish you guys all the best with your university studies come September. You guys are all great independent learners so I am sure you will all do fine.
Keep in touch… don’t forget to visit next year. Have an awesome and relaxing summer!
Sincerely yours,
Announcement(s):
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The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 and 12: Mathematics, 2007 (revised)
Textbook Used: Calculus & Vectors 12, McGraw Hill Ryerson, 2008
Having Trouble with Math? Before School / Lunch Math Help Schedule
Recommended Graphing Software: Graphmatica
Official SATEC @ W.A. Porter C.I. Website
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3 First Day of Sem 2 |
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Warm Up Activity: That’s the Way the Ball Bounces!
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8 PLC Staff PD |
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10 textbooks distribution |
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Prerequisite Skills
1.2 Rates of Change Using Equations
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1.3 Limits
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1.4 Limits and Continuity
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1.4 cont’d |
1.5 Introduction to Derivatives
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Quiz 1.2-1.4
1.5 cont’d
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Math League Contest 2.1 Derivative
of a Polynomial Function |
2.1 cont’d |
Chapter 1
Review Please take
a moment to read more about the concept of Infinity |
PA Day |
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Family Day
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Chapter 1
Test |
2.2 The Product Rule |
2.3 Velocity,
Acceleration, and Second Derivatives Day 1:
Second Derivatives |
2.3 cont’d Day 2: Velocity and Acceleration |
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28 Assembly |
29 Staff Meeting |
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2.4 The Chain Rule
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2.1-2.3 Quiz Ms.
Wimb’s handout on s(t), v(t) and a(t) graphs Graphing
the Derivative of a Function |
2.5 Derivatives of Quotients |
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2.6 Rate of Change Problems |
(with
solutions) |
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7 PLC Staff PD |
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Chapter 2
Review
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Chapter
2 Test |
3.1 Increasing and Decreasing Functions |
3.2 Maxima and Minima |
3.3 Concavity
and the Second Derivative Test |
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March Break
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3.4 Simple Rational Functions
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Horizontal
Asymptotes Oblique
Asymptotes Rational
Function Graphs Matching Exercise 3.5 Putting It All Together |
Quiz
3.1-3.3 |
Multicultural Show |
3.5 Cont’d Sketch f(x)=x^3/(x^2-4)
with full
analysis. |
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3.6 Optimization Problems |
In-class curve sketching assignment |
3.6 cont’d Solutions to Q#17-20 from textbook. |
OSSLT Parent-Teacher Interviews |
Chapter 3 Review Last Year’s Sample Test with solutions Ms. Wimbs’ optimization review handout, courtesy of dIqram |
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Chapter 3
Test Read 4.1 Instantaneous
Rates of Change of Sinusoidal Functions on
your own for homework at night |
4.2 Derivatives
of the Sine and Cosine Functions Limit of (sin h)/h as h approaches 0 = 1 |
4.3 Differentiation
Rules for Sinusoidal Functions |
Max/Min
Questions Involving Trigonometric Functions |
Good Friday |
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13 Term 1 Ends |
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Easter Monday |
Max/Min
Problems Take Up |
4.4 Applications
of Sinusoidal Functions and Their Derivatives |
Chapter 4
Review |
Chapter 4
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6.1 Introduction to Vectors |
6.2 Addition and Subtraction of Vectors |
6.3 Multiplying a Vector by a Scalar |
6.4 Applications of Vector Addition |
6.4 cont’d |
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24 Report Cards |
25 Staff Meeting |
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Quiz
6.1-6.3 6.5 Resolution
of Vectors Into Rectangular Components
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Chapter 6 Review |
7.1 Cartesian Vectors |
7.1 cont’d |
Chapter 6 Test |
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7.2 Dot Product
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7.3 Applications of the Dot Product |
7.4 Vectors in Three-Space |
7.4 cont’d |
Hot Docs |
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Quiz
7.1-7.3 7.5 The Cross
Product and Its Properties You must
have Geometer’s Sketchpad. |
7.5 cont’d |
7.6 Applications
of the Dot Product and Cross Product |
7.6 cont’d |
Chapter 7
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Chapter 7
Test |
8.1 Equations
of Lines in Two-Space and Three-Space |
8.1 cont’d |
8.2 Equations of Planes |
8.2 cont’d |
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8.3 Properties of Planes |
8.4 Intersections of Lines in Two-Space and Three-Space |
8.4 cont’d |
8.5 Intersections of Lines and Planes |
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Quiz
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8.6 Intersections of Planes |
Chapter 8
Practice Test |
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1 SASSY Assembly |
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Chapter 8 Review |
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6 PLC Staff PD |
7 Prom |
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Chapter 8
Test
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5.1 Rates of Change and the Number e 5.2 The Natural Logarithm |
5.3 Derivatives of Exponential Functions |
5.4 Differentiation
Rules for Exponential Functions |
5.5 Making
Connections: Exponential Models |
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Chapter 5 Quest |
Moratorium
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19 Exam |
20 Exam |
21 Exam |
22 Exam |
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Tutorial Day
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MCV4U1-01 Final Examination 9:00-11:00 cafeteria Bring your textbook, pencils, eraser, ruler and non-programmable scientific calculator |
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25 Exam |
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Mark Review |
PA Day |
PA Day |
PA Day |