AP PreCalculus+ Classwork and Videos
Spring 2024-25
Updated 05/13/2025

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 - Mr. Cleary Notes
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: Test 3.1-3.3
Homework: Video and Notes 3.4 (A) - Graphing sine curves - Examples 1-6
Homework: Video and Notes 3.4 (B) -  Graphing cosine curves - Examples 6-12
Thu
1/16
Fri
1/17
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.4 (A) practice 1-11 odd
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.4 (B) practice 1- 11 odd
Homework: Video and Notes 3.5 (A) - Characteristics of Sinusoidal (Sin & Cos) functions - Examples 1-7



Mon
1/20
No Classes - MLK Holiday - Professional Day
Tue
1/21
No School - Cold Day
Course Selection Begins
Wed
1/22
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Review Test, Begin Unit 3.5 (A) practice 5-8,9,11,13,16,17-20
Classwork
: Video and Notes 3.5 B(1) - Sinusoidal Functions - Period, Frequency, Concavity, Inflection Points - Examples 8-10
Classwork: Video and Notes 3.5 B(2) - Application of Sinusoidal functions - Example 11

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
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 3.6 (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

All-School Liturgy - Catholic Schools Week/Mass for Life

Tue
1/28
Classwork: Retake Test 3.1-3.3
Mr. Simanek Computer Science Course Selection Video
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 1-7 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 1-12 all, 13,14,15,18,19,20,22,23,FRQ
Homework: Finish Classwork
Tue
2/18
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Test
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: 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
Thu
2/27
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
Fri
2/28
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.12 (C) practice 1,2,3,4,7,9,11,12
Homework: Test Prep Worksheet - Problems, 3,4,6,8,10,11,12,14,19,20,21
Homework:
Trig Identities Worksheet: Problems 1-5,7,8,9,12,13,17,19,21
Senior Shared Life Prayer Service
Blue & Gold Day



Mon
3/3
Classwork:
Homework: Prep for Quiz
Quarter Exam Day - Science & World Languages
Tue
3/4
Classwork: Test 3.8-3.12
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
Quarter Exam Day - Math, Theology, Fine Arts
Wed
3/5
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
All School Liturgy - Ash Wednesday Mass
Thu
3/6
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
Quarter Exam Day - English & Social Studies
Fri
3/7
No Classes - Grading Day



Mon
3/10
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)
Tue
3/11
No Classes - ACT Testing & Sophomore Wellness Day
Wed
3/12
No Classes - College and Career Day
Thu
3/13
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.14 (A) practice 1-6 all, 8,10
Special Schedule - Early Release - Conferences 4pm - 7pm
Fri
3/14
No Classes - Parent Teacher Conferences



Mon
3/17
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 3.14 (B) practice 1-3,7-10
Homework: Finish Classwork, Begin Tuesday HW.


Homework: Video and Notes 3.15 (A) - Analyzing Polar Graphs - Examples 1-2
Homework: Video and Notes 3.15 (A) - Testing for pos/negative, increasing/decreasing - Examples 3-5
Not in 2025
Tue
3/18
Classwork: Review Practice, Review 3.14(B) 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, 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)
Wed
3/19
Classwork: Review HW, Test Prep
Homework:
Prepare for Unit 3 Test
Thu
3/20
Classwork: Unit 3 Test - Day 1 - Workouts
Fri
3/21
Classwork: Unit 3 Test - Day 2 - Multiple Choice
Homework: Video and Notes 4.6 (A) - Conic Sections - Parabola - (Cleary Notes 9.1(2))



Mon
3/31
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))
Tue
4/1
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
4/2
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.6 (C) practice 1-6 all, 8,9,12
Homework: Finish Classwork, Conics Review Packet 1-11 all
Thu
4/3
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Packet, Begin Unit 4.6 (C) practice 7,14,16,18
Homework: Prep for Quiz
Fri
4/4
Classwork: Conics Quiz
Homework: Video and Notes 4.5 (A) - Implicitly and Explicitly Defined Functions - Examples 1-5
Blue & Gold Day



Mon
4/7
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.5 (A) practice 1-4 all, 7,9,10,12,13,14
Homework: Video and Notes 4.5 (B) - Implicitly Defined Functions and Rates of Change - Examples 6-10
Tue
4/8
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.5 (B) practice 1,3,6,8,10,12
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))

Wed
4/9
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.1 (A) practice 1-4 all, 5,6,7,9,12-14
Homework: Video and Notes 4.1 (B) - Describing Parametric Functions - Examples 6-9
Thu
4/10
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.1 (B) practice 2,3,4,5,7,9,12,13,15
Homework: Video and Notes 4.2 (A) - Parametric Word Problems - (Cleary Notes 9.4(3))
Blue & Gold Day
Fri
4/11
No Classes - Professional Day (Auction)



Mon
4/14
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))
Mid-Quarter Warnings Due?
Tue
4/15
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.2 (B) practice 1,3,4,5
Homework: Parametric Equation Word Problems Unit  4.2 (A) #'s 4,7  Unit 4.2 (B) - #6, Example 4 page 15?
Wed
4/16
Classwork: Review Word Problems, Quiz Prep
Homework: Quiz Prep 4.5, 4.1-4.2
Thu
4/17
Classwork: Test 4.5, 4.1-4.2
Homework:
Video - Description of a Vector
Homework: Video and Notes 4.8 (B) - Introduction to Vectors - Cleary Notes 6.3 (1)
Homework:
Video and Notes 4.8 (B) - Vector Operations - Examples 5-10 - Cleary Notes 6.3 (2)
All School Liturgy - Holy Thursday Mass
Fri
4/18
No Classes - Easter Break



Mon
4/21
No Classes - Easter Break
Tue
4/22
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.8 (A) practice 2,4,5,8,10-13
Homework: Video and Notes 4.8 (C) - Unit Vectors  - Cleary Notes 6.3 (3)
Homework: Video and Notes 4.8 (C) - Dot Products  - Cleary Notes 6.4 (1)
Homework: Video and Notes 4.8 (C) - Finding the angle between two Vectors - Examples 17-20 - Cleary Notes 6.4 (2)
Wed
4/23
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.8 (B) practice 1,3,4,5,6-11,12,14,16,18, (20&22 - No calc)
Homework: Video and Notes 4.8 (C) - The Laws of Sines - Cleary Notes 6.1(1)
Homework: Video and Notes - The Law of Sines - Ambiguous Case - Cleary Notes 6.1 (2)
Homework: Video and Notes - The Law of Cosines - Cleary Notes 6.2 (1) 
Thu
4/24
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.8 (C) practice 2-5,7-9,12-17,20
Homework: Finish Classwork
Fri
4/25
Classwork: No Class
Homework
: Law of Sines and Cosines Practice



Mon
4/28
Classwork: No Class
Homework:
Video and Notes 4.10 (A) - Introduction to Matrices - Cleary Notes 7.4/5 (1)
Homework: Video and Notes 4.10 (A) - Matrix Multiplication - Cleary Notes 7.4/5 (2)
Tue
4/29
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.10 (A) practice 1,4-7,9.10,13
Homework: Video and Notes 4.10 A(3) - Application of Matrices - Example 6
Wed
4/30
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Video, Review Worksheet, Review Quizzes and Tests 
Homework:
Begin Unit 4.10 (A) practice 11,12,14,15
Thu
5/1
Classwork: Review classwork, Quiz Prep
Homework: Quiz Prep
Vectors/Laws of Sines & Cosines/Matrices
Fri
5/2
Classwork: Quiz - Vectors/Laws of Sines & Cosines/Matrices



Prom Weekend - -
Mon
5/5
Classwork/Homework: Exam Prep - Polynomial Functions and Zeros - Daily Video 1.5 (2)
Classwork/Homework: Exam Prep - Polynomial Functions and End Behavior - Daily Video 1.6 (1)
Classwork/Homework: Exam Prep - Rational Functions and End Behavior - Daily Video 1.7 (1)
Classwork/Homework: Exam Prep - More Rational Functions and End Behavior - Daily Video 1.7 (2)
Classwork/Homework: Exam Prep - Holes in Rational Functions - Daily Video - 1.10 (1)
Homework: Graphing Polynomial Functions Worksheet
Homework: Graphing Rational Functions Worksheet
AM - AP Biology (15), PM - AP Microeconomics (25)
Tue
5/6
Classwork: Exam Prep - Unit 1 Part A FRQ Calc- AP Classroom
Classwork: Exam Prep - Unit 1 Part B FRQ - No Calc - AP Classroom
Homework
: Exam Prep - Unit 1 MC Progress Check A - 18 MC questions on AP Classroom
Homework:
Unit 2 Review Video and sample questions
AM - AP Chemistry (19) and AP Human Geography (5)
Wed
5/7
Classwork: AP Exam Prep - Unit 2 MC Progress Check A - 24 MC Questions on AP Classroom
Homework: Finish Classwork
AM - AP English Literature and AP African Studies (1), PM - AP Computer Science (3)
Thu
5/8
Classwork: Things to know cold - Jean Adams, AP Scoring, Bluebook
Classwork:
Unit 2 Progress Check FRQ A - AP Classroom
Homework: Unit 3 Review Video(s) - AP Classroom
AP - AP Statistics, PM - AP World History (1)
Fri
5/9
Classwork: Unit 3 Progress Check 3 FRQ A - AP Classroom
Homework: Unit 3 Progress Check MC A - AP Classroom
Homework: Video - Units 2 & 3 FRQ #4 - Symbolic Manipulations
AM - AP US History (19), PM - AP Macroeconomics (25), AP 2-D Art and Design (1)



Mon
5/12
Classwork: Review, last minute AP Prep
Homework:
AM - AB and BC Calculus
Tue
5/13
Students not taking the AP test should report to room 332 during their scheduled class period.
AM - AP Precalculus (58)
Wed
5/14
Classwork: Review Vectors and Matrices Test, Begin FRQ 1
Homework: Finish FRQ 1, Finish FRQ 2
AM - AP English Language (8), PM - AP Physics C (Mechanics)
Thu
5/15
Classwork: Review FRQ 1 & 2, Begin FRQ 3
Homework: Finish FRQ 3, Finish FRQ 4
AM - AP Spanish Language (4), PM AP Physics C (Elect & Magnetism)
Fri
5/16
Classwork: Review FRQ 3 & 4, Survey?, Any last minute questions.
Homework: Prepare for final
AM - AP Physics (8) and AP Spanish Lit, PM AP - Psychology (12)




5/19
Exam Review Day

5/20
Semester Exams - Science and World Language

5/21
Semester Exams - Math, Theology, Fine Arts

5/22
Semester Exams - Social Studies and English

5/23



Enjoy your Summer Break!


Homework: Video and Notes 4.10 (B) - Matrix Multiplication - a deeper dive - Examples 9-10
Homework: Video and Notes 4.10 (B) - Matrix Operations on the TI-84 - Examples 11-13 (Cleary Notes 7.6 (2))


Classwork: Show 4.10 B - Example 10 in class
Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Review Calc Operations for Matrices (Mult, Inverse, Determinant), Begin Unit 4.10 (B) practice 1,4,7,8,9,10,14,15
Homework: Video and Notes 4.11 A(1) - Identity and Inverse Matrix - Example 1- Cleary Notes 7.6 (1) - 1st 6:47 of video
Homework: Video and Notes - Matrix Row operations and Solving a System of Equations - Cleary Notes 4.11 A (2)
Homework: Video Notes 4.11 A(3)- Inverse of Matrix using Row Operations - Examples 2-4


Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.11 (A) practice 1,3,6,9,10,11
Homework: Video and Notes 4.11 B(1) - Finding the Inverse of a Matrix using the Determinant - Cleary Notes 7.6 (1) - Start at 9:02
Homework: Video and Notes 4.11 B(2) - Finding the Area of a Parallelogram - Examples 8-9


Classwork: Review Practice, Review Videos, Begin Unit 4.11 (B) practice 3-8,10,11,14,16,18