Pre-Calculus 12 Teacher Centre

The following rubrics are specific for the unit projects. Each unit project has a holistic rubric and an ana-holistic rubric.

Holistic Rubrics:

Unit 1 Project Holistic Rubric

Unit 2 Project Option 1 Holistic Rubric

Unit 2 Project Option 2 Holistic Rubric

Unit 2 Project Option 3 Holistic Rubric

Unit 2 Project Option 4 Holistic Rubric

Unit 3 Project Holistic Rubric

Unit 4 Project Holistic Rubric

Ana-holistic Rubrics:

Unit 1 Project Ana-holistic Rubric

Unit 2 Project Option 1 Ana-holistic Rubric

Unit 2 Project Option 2 Ana-holistic Rubric

Unit 2 Project Option 3 Ana-holistic Rubric

Unit 2 Project Option 4 Ana-holistic Rubric

Unit 3 Project Ana-holistic Rubric

Unit 4 Project Ana-holistic Rubric

 

 

Chapter 1

Opener

cap.ca

- information on careers of physicists and related education programs

http://www.cap.ca/careers/careers.html

canadian-universities.net

- a list of Canadian physics programs sorted first by specific discipline of Physics and then by province

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Physics_Disciplines.html

Pages 10–12

Education.ti.com

- lesson on the transformation of functions

http://education.ti.com/calculators/timathnspired/US/Activities/Detail?sa=5022&t=5034&id=11973

Pages 15–18

Earth.esa.int - information and applications for GOCE, including the latest mission results http://earth.esa.int/GOCE

Pages 21-24

Youtube.com

-video lesson about combining transformations

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38PaULZQZvE

Chapter 2

Opener

whatcareerisrightforme.com

-information on careers in remote sensing

http://www.whatcareerisrightforme.com/career.php?id=652&career=Remote%20Sensing%20Scientists%20and%20Technologists

canadiangis.com

- information on a career in Geomatics

http://canadiangis.com/

Pages 39–43

Ec.gc.ca

- information on the Polar Environment Atmospheric Research Laboratory

http://www.ec.gc.ca/api-ipy/Default.asp?lang=en&n=DA048E44-1

Pages 47–49

Thecanadianencyclopedia.com

- information on famous bridges in Canada, including truss bridges and other styles

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/bridges/

Astronomyforbeginners.com

- information on early calculations of the circumference and radius of Earth

http://www.astronomyforbeginners.com/astronomy/howknow.php

Pages 51–54

Thecanadianencyclopedia.com

- information on famous bridges in Canada, including truss bridges and other styles

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/bridges/

Chapter 3

Opener

careercornerstone.org

- information on careers in computer engineering

http://www.careercornerstone.org/compeng/compeng.htm

canadian-universities.net

- a list of undergraduate computer engineering programs available in Canada (sorted by province)

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Computer_Engineering.html

camosun.ca

- information on an ECE technology program with a focus on renewable energy

http://camosun.ca/learn/programs/elex/

ece.usask.ca

- information on careers in computer engineering

http://www.ece.usask.ca/

Umantitoba.ca

- information on the ECE program at U Manitoba http://umanitoba.ca/ece/

Pages 65–66

Honeycouncil.ca

- information on beekeeping in Western Canada

http://www.honeycouncil.ca/

agric.gov.ab.ca

- information on beekeeping in Alberta

http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/agdex3946

Pages 78–79

manitobaphotos.com

- photos of the festival’s ice sculptures

http://www.manitobaphotos.com/festival.htm

Carnaval.qc.ca

- information on the Carnaval de Quebec

http://www.carnaval.qc.ca/

- photos of the festival’s ice sculptures

http://www.carnaval.qc.ca/en/fun-zone/photo-albums

Chapter 4

Opener

mathcentral.uregina.ca

- information of careers in collision investigation and related programs.

http://mathcentral.uregina.ca/beyond/articles/RCMP/traffic.html

http://www.avjobs.com/careers/detail.asp?RecID=123

Pages 93–96

youtube.com

- video showing angles in standard position with degree and radian measure

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpIjaKLOo6o

Wikipedia.org

- introduces gradiant measure and gives a comparison of turns, degrees, radians and gradians

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradian

Pages 98–101

Wikepedia.org

- definition of the unit circle with diagrams showing completed unit circle model

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_circle

Dudefree.com

- interactive illustration of a unit circle with coloured lines showing relationship between distance from the x-axis and angles of $$ \frac{ \pi }{6} $$, $$ \frac{5 \cdot \pi }{6} $$, $$ \frac{7 \cdot \pi }{6} $$, and$$ \frac{11 \cdot \pi }{6} $$, repeated with groups $$ \frac{ \pi }{4} $$, $$ \frac{3 \cdot \pi }{4} $$, $$ \frac{5 \cdot \pi }{4} $$, and $$ \frac{7 \cdot \pi }{4} $$ and $$ \frac{ \pi }{3} $$, $$ \frac{2 \cdot \pi }{3} $$, $$ \frac{4 \cdot \pi }{3} $$, and $$ \frac{5 \cdot \pi }{3} $$.

http://www.dudefree.com/Student_Tools/materials/precalc/unit-circle.php

Pages 103–107

Mathnstuff.com

- an explanation of trig ratios sin ø, cos ø, tan ø, csc ø and secø http://www.mathnstuff.com/math/spoken/here/2class/330/unit.htm

Youtube.com

- video of a method where students can use the palm of their left hand to develop the values of the trig ratios

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-hrT1Ys390&feature=related

Chapter 5

Opener

Geology.com

- information on the careers of geologists

http://geology.com/articles/what-is-geology.shtml

canadian-universities.net

- list of undergraduate geology programs available in Canada (sorted by province)

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Geology_and_Geological_Sciences.html

Alis.Alberta.ca

- information on the careers of geologists

http://alis.alberta.ca/occinfo/Content/RequestAction.asp?aspAction=GetHTMLProfile&format=html&OCCPRO_ID=71002510

Pages 135–138

Canmetenergy-canmetenergie.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca

- information on tidal power and electricity in Canada

http://canmetenergy-canmetenergie.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/eng/renewables/marine_energy/what_is_marine_energy.html

Asc-csa.gc.ca

- information on Cassiope, a hybrid satellite project of the Canadian Space Agency

http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/cassiope.asp

Chapter 6

Opener

Athletcitherapy.org

- information about athletic therapists

http://www.athletictherapy.org/en/what_athletic_therapist.aspx

canadian-universities.net

- lists of Canadian undergraduate programs in kinesiology, physical therapy, and athletic therapy (respectively), sorted by province

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Kinesiology.html

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Physiotherapy.html

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Athletic_Therapy.html

Pages 159–161

Making-music.com

- a guide to fades and cross fades in audio editing

http://www.making-music.com/fades.html

Howtogeek.com

- a guide to using cross-fades between audio tracks

http://www.howtogeek.com/57252/how-to-use-crossfade-in-audacity-for-seamless-transitions-between-audio-tracks/

Chapter 7

Career

acs.org

- a list of careers in chemistry, career descriptions, required education, etc.

http://www.acs.org/portal/content/acs/en/careers/college-to-career.html

canadian-universities.net

- a list of Canadian chemistry programs sorted first by specific category of Chemical Science and then by province.

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Chemical_Sciences.html

Careercornerstone.org-

- description of careers in chemistry and how to prepare for one.

http://www.careercornerstone.org/chemistry/chemistry.htm

Pages 176–180

Purplemath.com

- an overview of Exponential Functions and their application

http://www.purplemath.com/modules/expofcns.htm

Regentsprep.org

- an overview of Exponential Functions and their application

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/algtrig/ATP8b/exponentialFunction.htm

People.richland.edu

- information on exponential functions and their graphs

http://people.richland.edu/james/lecture/m116/logs/exponential.html

Mathmotivation.com

- information on exponential functions and their graphs

http://www.mathmotivation.com/lectures/Exponential-Functions.pdf

Pindling.org

- information on exponential functions and their graphs

http://www.pindling.org/Math/CA/By_Examples/4_1_Exponential_fcts/4_1_Exponential_Intro.html

Pages 183–186

Archives.math.utk.edu

- interactive applets to explore transformations of exponential functions

http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/0/shifting.5/index.html

Analyzemath.com

- another interactive applet to explore transformations of exponential functions

http://www.analyzemath.com/expfunction/expfunction.html

Pages 189–192

Regentsprep.org

- an overview of solving exponential equations

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/algtrig/ATE8/exponentialEquations.htm

Mathbits.com

- tips for using a TI-83+/84+ graphing calculator to solve exponential equations

http://mathbits.com/MathBits/TISection/Algebra2/exponentials.htm

Mathwarehouse.com

- solving exponential equations with the same and different bases

http://www.mathwarehouse.com/algebra/exponents/solve-exponential-equations-how-to.php

Mesacc.edu

- step-by-step strategies for solving exponential equations with same and different tbases

http://www.mesacc.edu/~pikeu/mat120/notes/exponential/solving/solving_exp_eqns_intro.pdf

Chapter 8

Opener

canadian-universities.net

- information on Canadian radiology programs (graduate and undergraduate), sorted by province:

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Radiology.html

Pages 201–204

nrcan.gc.ca

- information on Natural Resources Canada and the Geological Survey of Canada

http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/earth-sciences/science/geology/gsc/17100

Pages 206–208

Cbif.gc.ca

- information on Canadian geography and butterfly distribution

http://www.cbif.gc.ca/spp_pages/butterflies/geography_e.php

Pages 210–213

Ccohs.ca

- official website for the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety

http://www.ccohs.ca/

Pages 215–218

Head-smashed-in.com

- official website for the Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

http://www.head-smashed-in.com

Chapter 9

Opener

Hrsdc.gc.ca

- information on accounting and financial auditor careers and educational programs.

http://www5.hrsdc.gc.ca/NOC/English/NOC/2006/ProfileQuickSearch.aspx?val=1&val1=1111&val65=1231

canadian-universities.net

- information on Canadian accounting programs (graduate and undergraduate), sorted by province

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Accounting_and_Accountancy.html

Pages 235–240

Hellobc.com

- tourism information about Atlin, BC

http://www.hellobc.com/en-CA/RegionsCities/Atlin.htm

Pages 247–250

Jeuxfc.ca

- official website for the Canadian Francophone Games

http://www.jeuxfc.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=89&Itemid=100

Chapter 10

Career

Education-portal.com

- information on careers involving laser research

http://education-portal.com/laser_technician.html

Holoworld.com

-- information on careers involving laser research http://www.holoworld.com/careers/index.html

Pages 269–272

Wmo.int

- information about the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) from the World Meteorological Organization website.

http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/gcos/index.php?name=AboutGCOS

Chapter 11

Opener

Actuaries.ca

- information on careers in Actuarial Science

http://www.actuaries.ca/actuaries/what_e.cfm

hrsdc.gc.ca

- information of the careers of actuaries (and mathematicians/statisticians)

http://www5.hrsdc.gc.ca/NOC/English/NOC/2006/ProfileDescription.aspx?val=2&val1=2161&val27=actuary&val28=0&val29=0&val30=2&val31=2&val32=2&val33=2&val34=2&val35=2&val36=2&val37=2&val38=1&val39=0&val40=Section

canadian-universities.net

- a list of Canadian graduate and undergraduate programs in actuarial science (sorted by province)

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Actuarial_Science.html

Math.Toronto.edu

- information on Kirkman’s schoolgirl problem

http://www.math.toronto.edu/mathnet/simmer/topic.mar97_3.html

Delphiforfun.org

- information on a computer programmer’s efforts to solve Kirkman’s schoolgirl problem using a computer program

http://delphiforfun.org/Programs/kirkman.htm

Pages 294–297

Patterns in Pascal’s triangle

- interactive visual for creating varying sizes of Pascal’s triangle

www.cecm.sfu.ca/organics/papers/granville/support/pascalform.html

Ptril.tripod.com

- visual depiction of how to construct Pascal’s triangle and examples of the patterns found therein

http://ptri1.tripod.com/

Pages.csam.montclair.edu

- another visual depiction Pascal’s triangle and examples of the patterns found therein

http://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~kazimir/patterns.html

Chapter 1

Page 5

Canadian Association of Physicists

- information about being a physicist

http://www.cap.ca/careers/careers.html

Chapter 2

Page 61

What Career is Right For Me?

- information on what a career in remote sensing involves and the key skills required.

http://www.whatcareerisrightforme.com/career.php?id=652&career=Remote%20Sensing%20Scientists%20and%20Technologists

Page 62

About.com

- information about Galileo

http://inventors.about.com/od/gstartinventors/a/Galileo_Galilei.htm

NASA.gov

- information about the Apollo 15 mission, including a video of the hammer and feather experiment

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo_15_feather_drop.html

Page 75

Earthweek.com

- information on greenhouse communities in the Arctic

http://www.earthweek.com/online/ew070824/ew070824b.html

Page 78

Teachersdomain.org

- information about Buckminster Fuller and how triangles are fundamental to the design of domes

http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.bbgeodesic/

Page 95

Cedarpoint.com

- computer animation of a roller coaster called The Top Thrill Dragster

http://www.cedarpoint.com/_includes/flash/media_player_popup.cfm?videoID=11241&videoWidth=-5

Chapter 3
Page 105

careercornerstone.org

- information about a career in the field of computer engineering

http://www.careercornerstone.org/compeng/compeng.htm

Chapter 4

Page 165

mathcentral.uregina.ca

- information about the use of math in law enforcement, including accident investigation

http://mathcentral.uregina.ca/beyond/articles/RCMP/traffic.html

avjobs.com

- extensive information on a career in accident investigation in the field of aviation.

http://www.avjobs.com/careers/detail.asp?RecID=123

Chapter 5

Page 221

Youtube.com

- video clip with information about a career as a geologist

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6ejOQrsBAM

Chapter 6

Page 289

athletictherapy.org

- information on a career as an athletic therapist.

http://www.athletictherapy.org/en/what_athletic_therapist.aspx

Page 299

Mathworld.wolfram.com

- information about Guilloché patterns

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/GuillochePattern.html

Page 300

pages.pacificcoast.net

- a derivation of the difference cos (A − B)

http://pages.pacificcoast.net/~cazelais/173/idns-proof.pdf

Chapter 7

Page 333

acs.org

- information on many different careers in chemistry

http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/careers/college-to-career.html

chem.utoronto.ca

- Canadian university site with the relevant career information

http://www.chem.utoronto.ca/undergrad/career_opportunities.php

Chapter 8

Page 371

canadian-universities.net

- information on careers in radiology

http://www.canadian-universities.net/Universities/Programs/Radiology.html

camrt.ca

- career information specific to Radiological Technologies

http://www.camrt.ca/abouttheprofession/abouttheprofession/radiologicaltechnologists/

Page 399

Healthcanada.gc.ca

- PDF version of a Health Canada article titled Noise Induced Hearing Loss.

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/alt_formats/pdf/iyh-vsv/environ/hearing_loss-perte_audition-eng.pdf

Chapter 9

Page 429

cpacanada.ca

- information about a career as a chartered accountant

http://www.cpacanada.ca/en/the-cpa-profession

hrsdc.gc.ca

- HRDSC occupation description of financial auditors and accountants.

http://www5.hrsdc.gc.ca/NOC/English/NOC/2006/ProfileQuickSearch.aspx?val=1&val1=1111&val65=1231

Page 430

TCtrail.ca

-information about the Trans Canada Trail

http://www.tctrail.ca/home.php

Chapter 10

Page 473

Mcgill.ca

- an article about a McGill physicist

http://www.mcgill.ca/reporter/36/14/sutton/

holoworld.com

- information about a career involving laser research

http://www.holoworld.com/careers/index.html

Chapter 11

Page 515

Actuaries.ca

- links to information about the career of an actuary

http://www.actuaries.ca/actuaries/career_e.cfm

Click here for the suggested time lines for teaching Pre-Calculus 12.

Click here to access the table of contents for Pre-Calculus 12.

Click here to access the Pre-Calculus 12 Curriculum Correlation.

Front Matter

Unit 1 Opener

Chapter 1 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 1

Chapter 2 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 2

Chapter 3 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 3

Unit 2 Opener

Chapter 4 Fold-Out Chart

Chapter 4

Chapter 5 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 5

Chapter 6 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 6

Unit 3 Opener

Chapter 7 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 7

Chapter 8 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 8

Unit 4 Opener

Chapter 9 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 9

Chapter 10 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 10

Chapter 11 Fold-out Chart

Chapter 11

The student resource answers are provided in the following files:

• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 1 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 2 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 3 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 4 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 5 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 6 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 7 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 8 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 9 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 10 Answers
• Pre-Calculus 12 Chapter 11 Answers

Click here to access the Generic Masters for this course.

Unit 1

Unit 2

Unit 3

Unit 4

The following blackline masters review of pre-requisite skills required for each chapter of Pre-Calculus 12.

BLM 1-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 2-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 3-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 4-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 5-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 6-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 7-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 8-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 9-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 10-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

BLM 11-1 Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills

Answers are provided in the following files:

Chapter 1 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 2 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 3 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 4 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 5 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 6 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 7 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 8 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 9 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 10 Prerequisite Skills Answers

Chapter 11 Prerequisite Skills Answers

These masters are provided in Word so that you can adapt them to the needs of your particular students.

Use this link to access the curriculum document for this course.

<http://www.wncp.ca/english/subjectarea/mathematics/ccf.aspx>

Click here to access the Pre-Calculus 12 Curriculum Comparison.

Authors Bruce McAskill, B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Ed., Ph.D. Mathematics Consultant, Victoria, British Columbia	Math Processes Consultant Reg Fogarty School District 83 (North Okanagan/Shuswap), British Columbia)
Wayne Watt, B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Ed. Mathematics Consultant, Winnipeg, Manitoba	Technology Consultants Ron Kennedy, B.Ed. Mathematics Consultant, Edmonton, Alberta
Eric Balzarini, B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Ed. School District 35 (Langley), British Columbia	Ron Coleborn School District 41 (Burnaby), British Columbia
Blaise Johnson, B.Sc., B.Ed. School District 45 (West Vancouver), British Columbia	Advisors John Agnew School District 63 (Saanich), British Columbia
Ron Kennedy, B.Ed. Mathematics Consultant, Edmonton, Alberta	Len Bonifacio Edmonton Catholic Separate School District No. 7, Alberta
Terry Melnyk, B.Ed. Edmonton Public Schools, Alberta	Katharine Borgen School District 39 (Vancouver) and University of British Columbia, British Columbia
Chris Zarski, B.Ed., M.Ed. Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11, Alberta	Renee Jackson University of Alberta, Alberta
Contributing Author Gail Poshtar, B.Ed. Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District, Alberta	Gerald Krabbe Calgary Board of Education, Alberta
Senior Program Consultants Bruce McAskill, B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Ed., Ph.D. Mathematics Consultant, Victoria, British Columbia	Gail Poshtar Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District, Alberta
Wayne Watt, B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Ed. Mathematics Consultant, Winnipeg, Manitoba	Harold Wardrop Brentwood College School, Mill Bay (Independent), British Columbia
Assessment Consultant Chris Zarski, B.Ed., M.Ed. Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11, Alberta	Francophone Advisors Mario Chaput Pembina Trails School Division, Manitoba
Pedagogical Consultant Scott Carlson, B.Ed., B.Sc. Golden Hills School Division No. 75, Alberta	Luc Lerminiaux Regina School Division No. 4, Saskatchewan
Aboriginal Consultant Chun Ong, B.A., B.Ed. Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre, Manitoba	Inuit Advisor Christine Purse Mathematics Consultant, British Columbia
Differentiated Instruction Consultant Rick Wunderlich School District 83 (North Okanagan/Shuswap), British Columbia	Metis Advisor Greg King Northern Lights School Division No. 69, Alberta
Gifted and Career Consultant Rick Wunderlich School District 83 (North Okanagan/Shuswap), British Columbia	Technical Advisor Darren Kuropatwa Winnipeg School Division #1, Manitoba

Chapter 2 Tech Masters
Chapter 5 Tech Masters
Chapter 8 Tech Masters
Chapter 11 Tech Masters

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11

Click here to access a list of materials needed to teach Pre-Calculus 12.

Front Matter
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Answers

Chapter 1

Page 5

Canadian Association of Physicists

- information about being a physicist

http://www.cap.ca/careers/careers.html

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

1.1 Horizontal and Vertical Translations

1.2 Reflections and Stretches

1.3 Combining Transformations

1.4 Inverse of a Relation

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 1. The references direct you to pages in

Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 2

Page 61

What Career is Right For Me?

- information on what a career in remote sensing involves and the key skills required.

http://www.whatcareerisrightforme.com/career.php?id=652&career=Remote%20Sensing%20Scientists%20and%20Technologists

Page 62

About.com

- information about Galileo

http://inventors.about.com/od/gstartinventors/a/Galileo_Galilei.htm

NASA.gov

- information about the Apollo 15 mission, including a video of the hammer and feather experiment

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo_15_feather_drop.html

Page 75

Earthweek.com

- information on greenhouse communities in the Arctic http://www.earthweek.com/online/ew070824/ew070824b.html

Page 78

Teachersdomain.org

- information about Buckminster Fuller and how triangles are fundamental to the design of domes

http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfw.bbgeodesic/

Page 95

Cedarpoint.com

- computer animation of a roller coaster called The Top Thrill Dragster

http://www.cedarpoint.com/_includes/flash/media_player_popup.cfm?videoID=11241&videoWidth=-5

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

2.1 Radical Functions and Transformations

2.2 Square Root of a Function

2.3 Solving Radical Equations Graphically

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 2. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 3
Page 105

discoverit.org

- information about a career in the field of computer engineering

http://www.discoverit.org/computer_engineer.aspx

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

3.1 Characteristics of Polynomial Functions

3.2 The Remainder Theorem

3.3 The Factor Theorem

3.4 Equations and Graphs of Polynomial Functions

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 3. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 4

Page 165

mathcentral.uregina.ca

- information about the use of math in law enforcement, including accident investigation

http://mathcentral.uregina.ca/beyond/articles/RCMP/traffic.html

avjobs.com

- extensive information on a career in accident investigation in the field of aviation.

http://www.avjobs.com/careers/detail.asp?RecID=123

nucps.northwestern.edu

- information on a dozen Crash Investigation courses offered at Northwestern University.

http://nucps.northwestern.edu/division/crashinvestigation.asp

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

4.1 Angles and Angle Measure

4.2 The Unit Circle

4.3 Trigonometric Ratios

4.4 Introduction to Trigonometric Equations

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 4. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 5

Page 221

Youtube.com

- video clip with information about a career as a geologist

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6ejOQrsBAM

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

5.1 Graphing Sine and Cosine Functions

5.2 Transformations of Sinusoidal Functions

5.3 The Tangent Function

5.4 Equations and Graphs of Trigonometric Functions

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 5. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 6

Page 289

sportsmedicinesalary.org

- information about a career in kinesiology

http://sportsmedicinesalary.org/kinesiology-careers/

athletictherapy.org

- information on a career as an athletic therapist.

http://www.athletictherapy.org/en/what_athletic_therapist.aspx

Page 299

Mathworld.wolfram.com

- information about Guilloché patterns

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/GuillochePattern.html

MMA.org

- more information on Guilloché patterns

http://www.maa.org/editorial/mathgames/mathgames_02_09_04.html

Page 300

pages.pacificcoast.net

- a derivation of the difference cos (A − B)

http://pages.pacificcoast.net/~cazelais/173/idns-proof.pdf

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

6.1 Reciprocal, Quotient, and Pythagorean Identities

6.2 Sum, Difference, and Double-Angle Identities

6.3 Proving Identities

6.4 Solving Trigonometric Equations

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 6. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 7

Page 333

UBC.ca

- information on the chemistry program at UBC

http://www.ubc.ca/okanagan/chem/welcome.html

portal.acs.org

- information on many different careers in chemistry

http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_SUPERARTICLE&node_id=1188&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=d2cb0ff1-8c87-450c-88ac-9b350526e712

chem.utoronto.ca

- Canadian university site with the relevant career information

http://www.chem.utoronto.ca/undergrad/career_opportunities.php

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

7.1 Characteristics of Exponential Functions

7.2 Transformations of Exponential Functions

7.3 Solving Exponential Equations

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 7. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 8

Page 371

camrt.ca

- a short video clip by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists with a great deal of information on a career in radiology and related careers.

http://www.camrt.ca/abouttheprofession/abouttheprofession/promotionofcareer/

camrt.ca

- career information specific to Radiological Technologies

http://www.camrt.ca/abouttheprofession/abouttheprofession/radiologicaltechnologists/

Page 399

Healthcanada.gc.ca

- PDF version of a Health Canada ariticle titled Hearing Loss and Leisure Noise.

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/alt_formats/pacrb-dgapcr/pdf/iyh-vsv/environ/leisure-loisirs-eng.pdf.

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

8.1 Understanding Logarithms

8.2 Transformations of Logarithmic Functions

8.3 Laws of Logarithms

8.4 Logarithmic and Exponential Equations

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 8. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 9

Page 429

CICA.ca

- information about a career as a chartered accountant

http://www.cica.ca/about-the-profession/what-do-cas-do/index.aspx

pcsscreston.ca

- detailed career information as well as links to related post-secondary programs in Canada.

http://www.pcsscreston.ca/Career-Cruising/careers/85.htm

hrsdc.gc.ca

- HRDSC occupation description of financial auditors and accountants.

http://www5.hrsdc.gc.ca/NOC/English/NOC/2006/ProfileQuickSearch.aspx?val=1&val1=1111&val65=1231

Page 430

TCtrail.ca

-information about the Trans Canada Trail

http://www.tctrail.ca/home.php

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

9.1 Exploring Rational Functions Using Transformations

9.2 Analysing Rational Functions

9.3 Connecting Graphs and Rational Equations

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 9. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 10

Page 473

Mcgill.ca

- an article about a McGill physicist

http://www.mcgill.ca/reporter/36/14/sutton/

holoworld.com

- information about a career involving laser research

http://www.holoworld.com/careers/index.html

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

10.1 Sums and Differences of Functions

10.2 Products and Quotients of Functions

10.3 Composite Functions

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 10. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.

Chapter 11

Page 515

Actuaries.ca

- links to information about the career of an actuary

http://www.actuaries.ca/actuaries/career_e.cfm

pcsscreston.ca

- information on the career of an actuary

http://www.pcsscreston.ca/Career-Cruising/careers/4.htm

Use these interactive and engaging lessons to enhance your learning.

11.1 Permutations

11.2 Combinations

11.3 Binomial Theorem

Click here to access the Study Check for Chapter 11. The references direct you to pages in Pre-Calculus 12 Student Workbook where you can review the skill.