Category Archives: Math 10 – Foundations and Pre-Calculus

Math 10 – Oct 4: Test Review

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

Practice test today in class. Ch 5 Practice Test Answer Key 5 Test on Monday October 7. We will spend the first 15 minutes in class going over any problems you have before the test. If you need a little … Continue reading →

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Math 10 – Oct 3: 5.4 Special Trinomials (pt 2)

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

Factoring Perfect Square Trinomials: First and last term are perfect squares. Middle term is twice the square root of the product of the first and the last. Confused? Check out the video: Homework: Pg 247 #3, 6, 8, 17, 21 … Continue reading →

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Math 10 – Important Dates

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

October 1 – Algebra Tiles assignment due October 2 – Quiz: 5.3 Factoring October 7 – Test: Chapter 5 I am still waiting on quiz corrections for the last quiz… please make good use of this oportunity to boost your … Continue reading →

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Math 10 – Oct 1: 5.4 Special Trinomials (pt 1)

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

Factoring difference of squares. Homework: Pg 247 #2, 5, 11, 16 (all) Text Section 5.4  

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Math 10 – Sept 30: 5.3 Factoring Trinomials (pt 2)

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

Today we looked at factoring trinomials in the form ax2 + bx + c where a does not equal 1 There are many methods to factor this type of trinomial. The method we learned in class is called factoring by … Continue reading →

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Math 10 – Sept 26: Algebra Tiles

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

Today we used algebra tiles to model multiplying and factoring polynomials. Algebra Tiles Worksheet Due Tuesday Oct 1

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Math 10 – Sept 25: 5.3 Factoring Trinomials (pt 1)

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

Today we worked on factoring trinomials in the form ax 2 + bx + c Homework: pg 234 #3-5(all), 8a, 9 Text Section 5.3   Quizzes back today – please see me if you need to make up a missed … Continue reading →

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Math 10 – Sep 25: Quiz 5.1-5.2

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

Well done on the quiz! Remember you are able to complete corrections for half marks. (Must hand in on seperate piece of paper & show all work) Please see me if you missed the quiz. Missed quizzes/tests can be written … Continue reading →

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Math 10 – Marks

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

New marks are posted here. It is your responsibility to check to ensure grades have been entered correctly. Please let me know if you see any errors. Not happy with your mark? There are lots of options to help you … Continue reading →

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Math 10 – Sept 23: 5.2 Common Factors

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Mrs. Dildy

Tomorrow (Tuesday) QUIZ on 5.1 & 5.2 – I am available for extra help before school or at break. Finding the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) and Least Common Multiple (LCM) for numbers and polynomials Homework: pg 220 #2-7 (ace) 8, … Continue reading →

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