Module 4 - Topic 1 - Lesson 6 - The Tangent Function
Essential Question(s):
What is the tangent function?
What are the characteristics of the tangent function?
What is the tangent function?
What are the characteristics of the tangent function?
Follow the steps to complete your notes and review the content.
STEP 1: Preparation
Title your spiral with the heading above, copy the essential question(s), and draw your border line for the Cornell notes.
Title your spiral with the heading above, copy the essential question(s), and draw your border line for the Cornell notes.
STEP 2: Textbook
Answer the follow questions by using your workbook. Read more than enough to ensure a complete answer to the question.
Following a Cornell notes format, the questions should be written in the left-hand column and with the answers to the right of the question.
Make sure to write enough to answer the question.
Answer the follow questions by using your workbook. Read more than enough to ensure a complete answer to the question.
Following a Cornell notes format, the questions should be written in the left-hand column and with the answers to the right of the question.
Make sure to write enough to answer the question.
***Make sure the completed unit circle on page 93 is in your notes.***
Activity 6.2
- How is tangent related to sine and cosine?
- How is the tangent function graph created?
- How does tangent compare to sine and cosine? (cut out or copy the table on page 87)
Activity 6.3
- How does vertical dilations or reflection over the x-axis affect the tangent function?
- How does horizontal dilations or reflection over the y-axis affect the tangent function?
- How does a horizontal translation affect the tangent function?
- How does a vertical translation affect the tangent function?
STEP 3: Self-check
Perform a self-check after the lesson is completed in class by asking yourself the following question:
"Can you answer the essential question(s) completely?"
Perform a self-check after the lesson is completed in class by asking yourself the following question:
"Can you answer the essential question(s) completely?"
- Yes? Awesome job! You took effective notes, and paid attention. You are on your way to success! :D
- No? Ok. We all have struggles. Determine why you said no, revise your notes and self-check again. Do not get discouraged.
