AP PreCalculus Classwork and Videos
Spring 2024-25
Updated 05/01/2025

Day Date

Classwork - activities, exercises, practice, etc that is completed during class time on the day listed on this assignment sheet.  Skills from the previous day's homework video will be featured in this day's classwork.  Unfinished classwork becomes homework due the next class period.
Homework - most often comprised of watching, listening, taking notes, and completing sample problems from an instructional video. Evidence of homework completion is due the class day following its listed date on this assignment sheet.




Mon
1/6
Classwork: Welcome back
Homework: Video and Notes 3.1 A - Intro to Periodic Function - Examples 1-6
Tue
1/7
Classwork:  Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.1 Practice 1-4,5,8,10,12-15
Homework: Video and Notes 3.1 B(1) - Characteristics of Periodic Functions - Examples 7-10
Homework: Video and Notes 3.1 B(2) - Characteristics of Periodic Functions - Examples 11-12
Wed
1/8
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.1 (B) practice 2,3,5, FRQ
Homework: Video and Notes 3.2 A(1) - Trig Review - Standard Position, Co-terminal angles - Examples 1-3
Homework: Video and Notes 3.2 A(2) - Central angles and Radian measure - Examples 4-5
Thu
1/9
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.2 (A) practice 1-7, 8-18 even, 20,21
Homework: Video and Notes 3.2 B - Connecting SOH-CAH-TOA to Unit Circle - Examples 6-12
Fri
1/10
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.2 (B) practice 1-25 all
Homework: Video and Notes 3.3 A - Finding Exact Trig Values - Examples 1-4
No Class - Cross Country Clinic



Mon
1/13
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.3 (A) practice 1-16 all
Homework: Video and Notes 3.3 B - Trig Functions of any angle and finding coordinates given and angle - Examples 5-10
Tue
1/14
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.3 (B) practice 1-12 all
Homework: Prep for Quiz - Practice MC Questions on AP Classroom
Wed
1/15
Classwork: Quiz 3.1-3.3
Homework: Video and Notes 3.4 (A) - Graphing sine curves - Examples 1-6
Thu
1/16
Fri
1/17
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.4 (A) practice 1-11 odd
Homework: Video and Notes 3.4 (B) -  Graphing cosine curves - Examples 6-12



Mon
1/20
No Classes - MLK Holiday - Professional Day
Tue
1/21
No School - Cold Day
Wed
1/22
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Test, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.4 (B) practice 1-11 odd
Classwork
: Video and Notes 3.5 (A) - Characteristics of Sinusoidal (Sin & Cos) functions - Examples 1-7

Classwork:
Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.5 (A) practice 5-8,9,11,13,16,17-20
Homework: Video and Notes 3.5 B(1) - Sinusoidal Functions - Period, Frequency, Concavity, Inflection Points - Examples 8-10
Homework: Video and Notes 3.5 B(2) - Application of Sinusoidal functions - Example 11
Thu
1/23
Fri
1/24
No Class - Creighton Pink Out game
Blue & Gold Day



Mon
1/27
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos,  Begin Unit 3.5 (B) practice 1,2,5-8 - No Calc, 12,13,16,17
Homework
: Video and Notes 3.6 (A) - Transformations of Sine and Cosine - Examples 1-5
All-School Liturgy - Catholic Schools Week/Mass for Life
Tue
1/28
Classwork: Retake Test 3.1-3.3
Homework: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.6 (A) practice 1,2,5-8
Homework:Video and Notes 3.6 B(1) - More graphing of Sinusoidal Functions - Examples 6-9
Homework: Video and Notes 3.6 B(2) - Writing Sinusoidal Functions - Examples 10-12

Wed
1/29
Department Release Day - Math
Thu
1/30
No Classes - Freshman Retreat/Professional Day
Fri
1/31
No Classes - Freshman Retreat



Mon
2/3
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.6 (B) practice 13-16,5-10,2,4
Homework:
Video and Notes 3.7 A(1) - Sinusoidal Function Context and Data Modeling - Examples 1-2
Homework:
Video and Notes 3.7 A(2) - Simple Harmonic Motion and Data Modeling - Examples 3-6

Mid-Quarter Warnings Due (likely pushed to next week)
Tue
2/4
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.7 (A) practice 1,2,3,5, FRQ
Homework: Video and Notes 3.7 B(1) - More Sinusoidal Function Context and Data Modeling - Examples 7-9
Homework: Video and Notes 3.7 B(2) - Determine and interpret a Sinusoidal Function from Data - Example 10
Wed
2/5
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.7 (B) practice 1,3,5,7
Homework: Unit 3.1-3.7 Review Packet
(A set of review problems for sections 3.1-3.7 is included in the student packet that I did not assign in 2025)
Thu
2/6
Classwork: Review HW, Test Prep
Homework: Prepare for Unit 3.7 Test
Fri
2/7
Classwork: Unit 3.7 Test
Homework:
Video and Notes 3.8 (A) - Graphing the Tangent Function - Examples 1-4 (Older Mr. Cleary Video)



Mon
2/10
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.8 (A) practice 3,4,5,7,8,9
Homework: Video and Notes 3.8 B(1) - Transformations of the Tangent Function - Examples 5-6
Homework: Video and Notes 3.8 B(2) - Tangent Transformations, Concavity, and Writing Tan Functions from graph - Examples 7-10
Tue
2/11
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.8 (B) practice 3-7 all (No Calculator)
Homework: Video and Notes 3.9 (A) - Inverse of Sine, Cosine and Tangent Functions - (Mr. Cleary Notes)
Wed
2/12
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.9 (A) practice 1-20 all
Homework: Video and Notes 3.9 B(1) - Inverse Trig Functions & Composite Trig Expressions - Examples 8-12
Blue & Gold Day
Thu
2/13
No Classes - St. Ignatius Employee Retreat
Fri
2/14
No Classes - St. Ignatius Employee Retreat



Mon
2/17
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.9 (B) practice 1-6,7,9,11,13-15
Homework: Finish Classwork
Tue
2/18
Classwork: Review Practice, Begin Unit 3.9 (B) practice 16-18, 22,23, FRQ
Homework:
Video and Notes 3.10 (A & B) - Solving Trig Equations - Examples 1-9 - Mr. Cleary Notes - first 9:30 of Video
Wed
2/19
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.10 (A) practice 2,4,6,7,8,9-12
Homework: Finish Classwork
Thu
2/20
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.10 (B) practice 7-12,13,15,17
Homework: Video and Notes 3.10 C(1) - Solving Trig Inequalities - Examples 10-14
Homework: Video and Notes 3.10 C(2) - Solving Trig Inequalities - Example 15
Fri
2/21
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.10 (C) practice 5,6,7-13 odd
Homework: Video and Notes 3.11 A(1) - Graphing Secant and Cosecant Functions - Examples 1-2
Homework: Video and Notes 3.11 A(2) - Graphing Cotangent Functions - Examples 3-4



Mon
2/24
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.11 (A) practice 7,8,10,11,12,14,15,16
Homework: Video and Notes 3.11 B(1) - The SEC, CSC, COT functions - Examples 5-8
Homework: Video and Notes 3.11 B(2) - Graphing Secant and Cosecant with Phase Shifts
Tue
2/25
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.11 (B) practice 1-4,6,7,9-12,14,15,16,19,20,21-24
Homework: Video and Notes 3.12 A(1) - Intro to Verifying Trig Identities - Examples 1-4
Homework: Video and Notes 3.12 A(2) - Verify Trig Identities with Common Denominator and Conjugates - Examples 5-6
Wed
2/26
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.12 (A) practice 2,4,6,7,8,9,13,14,15
Homework: Test Prep Worksheet - Problems, 3,4,6,8,10,11,12,14,19,20,21
Thu
2/27
Classwork: Review HW, Test Prep
Classwork: Trig Identities Worksheet: Problems 1-5,7,8,9,12,13,17,19,21
Homework: Prepare for Unit 3.8-3.12A Test
Fri
2/28
Classwork: Unit 3.12A Test
Homework:
Video and Notes 3.12 B(1) - Sum/Difference Formulas and Double Angle Formulas - Examples 7-10
Homework: Video and Notes 3.12 B(2) - Sum/Difference Formulas and Double Angle Formula - Examples 11-12
Senior Shared Life Prayer Service
Blue & Gold Day


Begin Senior Shared Life
Mon
3/3
Classwork:
Homework:
Quarter Exam Day - Science & World Languages
Tue
3/4
Classwork:
Homework:
Quarter Exam Day - Math, Theology, Fine Arts
Wed
3/5
Classwork:
Homework:
All School Liturgy - Ash Wednesday Mass
Thu
3/6
Classwork:
Homework:
Quarter Exam Day - English & Social Studies

Fri
3/7
No Classes - Grading Day



Mon
3/10
Classwork:
Homework:
Tue
3/11
No Classes - ACT Testing & Sophomore Wellness Day
Wed
3/12
Classwork:
Homework:
College and Career Day
Thu
3/13
Classwork:
Homework:
Special Schedule - Early Release - Conferences 4pm - 7pm
Fri
3/14
No Classes - Parent Teacher Conferences
Homework: Video and Notes 3.12 B(1) - Sum/Difference Formulas and Double Angle Formulas - Examples 7-10
Homework:
Video and Notes 3.12 B(2) - Sum/Difference Formulas and Double Angle Formula - Examples 11-12



Mon
3/17
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.12 (B) practice 2,4-10,15,18,19
Homework: Video and Notes 3.12 C - Solve Trig Equations Using Identities - Examples 13-18
Tue
3/18
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.12 (C) practice 1,2,3,4,7,9,11,12
Homework:Video and Notes 3.13 A(1) - Intro to Polar Coordinate System - Examples 1-2
Homework:
Video and Notes 3.13 A(2) - Converting between Rectangular and Polar Forms - Examples 3-4
Wed
3/19
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.13 (A) practice 1-18 all
Homework: Video and Notes - Introduction to Equation of Circles (Sec 9.1 (1) - Cleary notes)
Homework: Video and Notes 3.13 A(3) - Converting between Rectangular and Polar Forms - Examples 5-7
Thu
3/20
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.13 A(2) practice 19-26 all
Homework: Video and Notes 3.13 B(1) - The Complex Plane - Examples 8-11
Homework: Video and Notes 3.13 B(2) - Polar Form of a Complex Number - Examples 12-15
Homework: Video and Notes 3.13 B(3) - Product and Quotient of Complex Numbers & DeMoivre's Theorem- Examples 16-18
Fri
3/21
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.13 (B) practice 1-6,10,11,13,14,17,18
Homework: Video and Notes 3.14 (A) - Graphing Polar Equations (circles) and Tests for Symmetry  - Cleary notes 9.6(1)
Homework: Video and Notes 3.14 (B) Graphing Rose Curves, Cardioids, and Limacons - Cleary notes 9.6(2)

Blue & Gold Day



Mon
3/31
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.14 (A) practice 1- 6 all, 8,10
Homework: Finish Classwork
Tue
4/1
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.14 (B) practice 1-3,7-10
Homework: Finish Classwork, Begin Wednesday HW.
Wed
4/2
Classwork: Review Practice, Review 3.12 Test, Begin Review HW
Homework: Unit 3 Review Worksheet
Unit 3.6(2) - #7,10, Unit 3.1-3.7 Review - #21,22, Unit 3.8(2) - #3, Unit 3.10(2) - #2,3, Unit 3.11(1) - #10,14, Unit 3.11 (2) - #21,22,
Thu
4/3
Classwork: Review HW, Test Prep
Homework: 
Continue Unit 3 Review Worksheet - Unit 3.13(1) - #21,22,24, Unit 3.13(2) - #8,12,15(answer in standard form), Unit 3.1-3.15 Review - #11,22,23,31-33(1. Identify the curve, 2. ID start point, 3. determine the length, 4. Sketch, 5. ID symmetry)
Fri
4/4
Classwork: Review HW, Test Prep
Homework:
Prep for Test


 
Mon
4/7
Mr. Cleary sick day - study for test
Tue
4/8
Mr. Cleary sick day - study for test
Wed
4/9
Classwork: Unit 3 Test - Day 1 - Multiple Choice
Thu
4/10
Classwork: Unit 3 Test - Day 2 - Workouts
Homework: Video and Notes 4.6 (A) - Conic Sections - Parabola - (Cleary Notes 9.1(2))
Blue & Gold Day
Fri
4/11
No Classes - Professional Day(Auction)



Mon
4/14
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.6 (A) practice 1-6 all,8,10,12,14,15
Homework: Video and Notes 4.6 (B) - Conic Sections - Ellipse - (Cleary Notes 9.2 (1))
Homework: Video and Notes 4.6 (B) - Conic Sections - Eccentricity of Ellipse - (Cleary Notes 9.2(2))

Mid-Quarter Warnings Due?
Tue
4/15
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.6 (B) practice 1-6 all, 7,9,10,13,16
Homework: Video and Notes 4.6 (C) - Conic Sections - Intro to Sketching Hyperbola - (Cleary Notes 9.3 (1))
Homework: Video and Notes 4.6 (C) - Conic Sections - Asymptotes and Eccentricity of Hyperbola- Examples (Cleary Notes 9.3(2))
Wed
4/16
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.6 (C) practice 1-6 all, 8,9,12
Homework: Conics Review Packet 1-12 all
Thu
4/17
Classwork: Review Hyperbolas, Review Conics Packet
Homework: Make sure you can access AP Classroom for the AP Precalculus
Homework: Prepare for Conics Quiz
All School Liturgy - Holy Thursday Mass
Fri
4/18
No Classes - Easter Break



Mon
4/21
No Classes - Easter Break
Homework: Prepare for Conics Quiz
Tue
4/22
Classwork: Conics Quiz
Homework: Final Exam Prep - Polynomial Functions and Zeros
Homework: Final Exam Prep - Polynomial Functions and End Behavior
Wed
4/23
Classwork: Final Exam Prep - AP Classroom - Review Rate of Change - Assigned Quiz Questions - Topic 1.2 Rates of Change River Temps (2 AP Classroom Quiz Questions)
Classwork: Review Unit 3 Test -
Homework: Final Exam Prep - Holes in Rational Functions
Homework: Final Exam Prep - More Rational Functions and End Behavior
Homework: Final Exam Prep - Rational Functions and End Behavior
Thu
4/24
Classwork: Final Exam Prep - Unit 1 FRQ - AP Classroom
Homework: Final Exam Prep - Unit 1 MC Progress Check A - 18 MC questions on AP Classroom due Friday at 3:00 pm
Fri
4/25
Classwork: No Class - Work on Unit 1 MC Progress Check - due at 3:00 pm today. 
Homework:  Video and Notes 3.2 B - Connecting SOH-CAH-TOA to Unit Circle - Examples 6-12
Homework: Complete the blank Unit Circle
Homework: AP Classroom - Graphing Sine Curve - Due Monday at 3pm
Homework: AP Classroom - Graphing Cosine Curve - Due Monday at 3pm



Mon
4/28
Classwork: No Class - AP Classroom - Properties of Sinusoidal Functions
AP Classroom Video - Transformations of Sinusoidal Functions
AP Classroom - Quiz - 6 Questions based on the videos.
Homework: Unit 3 FRQ - Green Worksheet
Tue
4/29
Classwork:  Review Final Exam Prep
Homework: Final Exam Prep
Wed
4/30
Classwork: Final Exam - Day 1
No Calc - MC and FRQ
Homework:  Final Exam Prep
Thu
5/1
Classwork: Final Exam - Day 2
Calc - MC
Homework:  Final Exam Prep
Fri
5/2
Classwork: Final Exam - Day 3
No Calc - MC, Calc FRQ
Homework: Have a great weekend!!


Prom Weekend
Mon
5/5
Classwork: Unit 2 Review Video and sample questions
Classwork: Review Unit 2 Concepts, Begin AP Classroom HW.
Homework: AP Exam Prep - Unit 2 MC Progress Check A - 24 MC Questions on AP Classroom - Due Tuesday
AM - AP Biology (2), PM - AP Microeconomics (5)
Tue
5/6
Classwork: AP Exam Prep
Homework: AP Exam Prep
AM - AP Chemistry (1) and AP Human Geography (2)
Wed
5/7
Classwork: AP Exam Prep
Homework: AP Exam Prep
AM - AP English Literature (2) and AP African Studies, PM - AP Computer Science
Thu
5/8
Classwork: AP Exam Prep
Homework: AP Exam Prep
AP - AP Statistics, PM - AP World History
Fri
5/9
Classwork: AP Exam Prep
Homework: AP Exam Prep
AM - AP US History, PM - AP Macroeconomics (4), AP 2-D Art and Design (3)



Mon
5/12
Classwork: AP Exam Prep
Homework: AP Exam Prep
AM - AB and BC Calculus
Tue
5/13
Classwork:
Homework:
Homework: Video and Notes 4.1 (A) - Intro to Parametric Functions - (Cleary Notes 9.4(1))
Homework:
Video and Notes 4.1 (A) - Eliminating the Parameter - (Cleary Notes 9.4(2))
AM - AP Precalculus (22)
Wed
5/14
Classwork: Survey
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.1 (A) practice 1-4 all, 5,6,7,9,12-14
Homework: Video and Notes 4.2 (A) - Parametric Word Problems - (Cleary Notes 9.4(3))
AM - AP English Language, PM - AP Physics C (Mechanics)
Thu
5/15
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.2 (A) practice 2,3,5,6
Homework: Video and Notes 4.2 (B) - More Parametric Word Problems - (Cleary Notes 9.4(4))
AM - AP Spanish Language (2), PM AP Physics C (Elect & Magnetism)
Fri
5/16
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.2 (B) practice 1,3,4,5
Homework:
AM - AP Physics (6) and AP Spanish Lit (7), PM AP - Psychology (13)



Mon
5/19
Exam Review Day
Tue
5/20
Semester Exams - Science and World Language
Wed
5/21
Semester Exams - Math, Theology, Fine Arts
Thu
5/22
Semester Exams - Social Studies and English
Fri
5/23



Enjoy your Summer Break!


Homework: Video and Notes 4.1 (B) - Describing Parametric Functions - Examples 6-9 
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.1 (B) practice 2,3,4,5,7,9,12,13,15


Homework: Video and Notes 4.5 (A) - Implicitly and Explicitly Defined Functions - Examples 1-5


Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.5 (A) practice 1-14 (TBD)
Homework: Video and Notes 4.5 (B) - Implicitly Defined Functions and Rates of Change - Examples 6-10


Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.5 (B) practice 1-12 (TBD)