Monday - Sums, Differences, and Scalar Multiplication of Matrices   Work examples on the board. Work practice problems in class together. The students will complete a practice worksheet on matrices in class. After the students complete the practice worksheet, we will go over it together. Homework will be assigned.
Assignment: Homework - pages 221 and 222, old textbook, #s 12-40 even 

 

Tuesday - Multiply Matrices   Check and go over the bell work and homework problems. Work examples on the board. Work practice problems in class together. The students will complete a worksheet on multiplying matrices in class. After the students complete the practice worksheet, we will go over it together. Homework will be assigned. 
Assignment: Homework - pages 229 and 230, old textbook, #s 7-19

 

Wednesday - Multiply Matrices, Find the Determinant of a Matrix   Check and go over the bell work and homework problems. Work examples on the board on how to find the determinant of a matrix. Work practice problems in class together. The students will be given some problems to work in class that involve multiplying matrices and finding the determinant of a 2x2 and 3x3 matrix. After the students complete the problems, we will go over them together. Homework will be assigned.
Assignment: Homework - worksheet on determinants

 

Thursday - Student Holiday - Report Card Pick Up

 

Friday - Find the Determinant of a Matrix, Find the Inverse of a Matrix   Check and go over the bell work and homework problems. Take a quiz on determinants. After the quiz, the teacher will work examples on the board on how to find the inverse of a matrix, if it exists. Work practice problems in class together. Homework will be assigned.
Assignment: Homework - pages 239 and 240, old textbook, #s 13-20, 24-35