Section 1.1 - Modeling and Equation Solving
Essential Question(s):
Explain what the three mathematical models are, their advantages and their disadvantages.
Follow these four steps to complete this "flip" lesson.
STEP 1: Preparation
Title your spiral with the heading above and copy the essential question(s).
STEP 2: Vocabulary & Examples
Copy and define the following of vocabulary. This can be any tables, properties, theorems, terms, phrases or postulates listed. Review the following examples and copy what is necessary for you. Use the guiding questions for your cornell notes.
Title your spiral with the heading above and copy the essential question(s).
STEP 2: Vocabulary & Examples
Copy and define the following of vocabulary. This can be any tables, properties, theorems, terms, phrases or postulates listed. Review the following examples and copy what is necessary for you. Use the guiding questions for your cornell notes.
Numerical Models
- What is a mathematical model? (pg 70)
- What is a numerical model? (pg 70)
- What is an algebraic model? (pg 71)
- What is a graphical model? (pg 72)
- Review how to solve an equation algebraically. (Ex 6 pg 74)
- What is the zero factor property? (pg 75)
- What are the fundamental connections with solving a function? (pg 76)
- What are Polya's four problem-solving steps? (pg 76)
- What is the problem-solving process? (pg 76-77) (condense)
- What is grapher failure? (pg 78)
- What is hidden behavior? (pg 78)
STEP 3: Reading
Read the following page and take any extra notes as needed. Copy the following example(s) from the textbook.
Read the following page and take any extra notes as needed. Copy the following example(s) from the textbook.
- Read pages 70 - 80.
- Make sure to read the paragraphs between the examples.
Perform the same Gravity Experiment Galileo Galilei performed to discover that regardless of mass, two objects falling from the same height will hit the ground at the same time.
