A comprehensive unit for 12th-grade algebra focusing on solving equations with rational exponents, investigating extraneous solutions, and visualizing intersections graphically.
A lesson sequence focusing on the algebraic and graphical properties of radical equations, bridging the gap between symbolic manipulation and visual intersection points.
A series of higher-level mathematics lessons exploring calculus foundations through engaging, thematic activities and visual demonstrations.
A specialized unit focused on identifying and correcting algebraic misconceptions in function transformations, specifically reflections. Students develop critical analysis skills by acting as "Error Doctors" to diagnose and treat common mathematical pitfalls.
A lesson sequence focusing on the transition from expanded ellipsis notation to formal Sigma notation within the context of arithmetic series proofs. Students analyze a standard proof and reformulate it using summation properties.
A high-level Honors Algebra lesson focused on complex recursive sequences where students analyze notation, explore the Fibonacci sequence, and engage in a 'Sequence Maker' activity to reverse-engineer formulas.
A specialized unit exploring the geometric properties of slope, connecting algebraic rates of change to trigonometric functions and the geometry of inclination.
A high school geometry and algebra sequence focused on applying 3D geometry formulas to real-world optimization problems, specifically focusing on cones.
A comprehensive pre-calculus unit focused on the algebraic and geometric properties of inverse functions, including composition-based verification and domain restrictions.
A unit focused on mastering polynomial operations, from long division to advanced shortcuts like the Remainder and Factor Theorems. Students move from laborious calculation to strategic evaluation.
A comprehensive lesson sequence for 12th Grade Pre-Calculus/Calculus students on solving and visualizing systems of nonlinear equations involving conic sections. Students move from sketching predictions to algebraic verification and creative system design.