25 Jan 2024 Grade 11 Essential. Word of the day: Rule of 72
Announcements:
- Quiz Today. Regular Thursday Quiz today. ‘Formative Quiz’.
- Compressed Fridays. Recall Friday classes are squeezed into the morning, every Friday Math class 09:00-10:15, other class 10:30 – 12:00. Good to book personal appointments for Friday PM.
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Today:
- Warm up / Review / Quiz Prep.
- Quiz. Thursday Quizzes are a double weight factor. Do not miss too many of the Weekly Thursday Quizzes.
- Lesson: Rule of 72 for an investment. Unit B Notes p. 9.
- Lesson Support Video: Rule of 72
- Unit B Notes – Loans. pp . 10- 13.
- Issue Loan Tables.
- Lesson Support Videos:[Personal Loans].
- Advance Issue Assgt B-6 Loans. I like to hand out stuff a couple days ahead in case students get stuck at home. Mind you, when I was in school we had no handouts , no photocopiers, ….
- Check out this one minute video on PayDay Loans: [PayDay Loans].
- Check out this one minute video on Line of Credit: [Line of Credit]
- Advance Issue Assgt A-1 Problem Solve – Guess and Check (due< )
- Lesson Support Video: Guess and Check
Useful Resources
- Decent Calculator. Ensure you have a Decent Calculator. Decent Calculator Link: Decent Calculator. A dollarama calculator is not sufficient. Your phone is no better than a dollarama calculator either. There are a few class calculators that are to remain in class.
- Times Tables. Mathematics is brutal if the Times Tables (Multiplication Facts) are not completely memorized. Here is a link to just a few Times Tables resources. Nail them down soon, it should only take a few hours on a couple weekends.
- Interest and Credit Workbook. A workbook , tons of practice questions for those students wanting more individual practice. Answers to Workbook.
- Study Notes. Below are Study Notes that were issued [ ‘ Cheat Sheets’] for the current course and for math back to Grade 8. Very useful to study on the bus ride home, in a quiet place at home, having a bath, or just to research which skills you may need to tweak up, etc.
- Grade 11 Essential Study Notes [‘Cheat Sheet’; Issued]. Students are expected to prepare their own.
- Grade 10 Essential ‘Cheat Sheet’. [Issued] Study notes from Grade 10. If some of this look unfamiliar some extra effeort can be expected.
- Grade 9 Study Notes. [Issued] For those who need a quick refresh of Grade 9
- Grade 8 Study Notes [Issued] For those who need a quick refresh of Grade 8 stuff.
- Inventory. Here is the type of stuff you should likely know from Previous Grades to readily succeed in Grade 11. [Grade 11 Inventory] (Issued one day one). [Inventory Solution Video]
- Student Policies and Procedures Manual. Issued in September.
- Student Services Brochure.