Archive for November, 2008

28th Nov 2008

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Today we are learning to … expand brackets.

Page 120, Check-Up – ques. 1 to 6

28th Nov 2008

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Today we are learning to … use the properties of a triangle.

Page 104, Ex3A – ques. 5, 7, 9

27th Nov.2008 1X2

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Today we are learning to… plot points on coordinate grids. We know the words Origin, Coordinates, Axes and how to plot points and write the position of a point. A(2,3) means “starting from the origin go along 2 and up 3 units”.

27th Nov 2008

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Today we are learning to … use the properties of a triangle.

Page 103, Ex2A – ques. 3

NOTE:

 

27th Nov 2008

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Today we are learning to … accurately describe locations.

Page 82, Ex1B – ques. 1, 2, 4

Page 84, Ex2A – ques. 1, 3, 4 and 2

27th Nov 2008

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Today we are learning to … differentiate inverse functions.

Discussed how the Chain Rule can be used to show that

dy/dx = 1/(f’(f-1(x))).

Page 29, Ex1A – ques. 3a

Page 30, Ex1B – ques. 1a, 2a

26th Nov. 2008 1X2

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Today we are learning to….. use grids to give position. We discussed who would need to use a grid and the rules needed to give an accurate position. Mia1 P80 Q 2,3,4,5. Finish at home. Reminder of online homework for Tues. 2nd Dec.

26th Nov 2008

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Today we are learning to … prove things by induction.

Page 25, Review – ques. 5

TJ: Page 89, Ex5 – ques. 1

26th Nov 2008

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Today we are learning to … accurately describe locations.

Discussed longitude and latitude, map references and other forms of COORDINATES.

Page 80, Looking Back – ques. 1, 2

Page 81, Ex1A – ques. 1, 2

HOMEWORK: What is the longitude and latitude of Bridge of Don Academy?

 

26th Nov 2008

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Today we are learning to … use properties of a triangle.

Looked at why Area of a triangle = half of the base times height.

See (pages 1 to 5):

http://www.mymaths.co.uk/gold/areas/trianglearea.html

Page 103, Ex2A – ques. 1