When Will We Ever Use This Stuff?

Today's lesson asked students to solve a variety of real-life problems involving parabolic shapes (like golf ball or softball paths, diving trajectories or sprinkler patterns). We reviewed several steps students should use to solve the problems.

Tonight's Homework: Page 823 ( 1 - 8 all). It might be wise to sketch a picture to help you see what you're solving for. Also, remember to prepare for the quiz on Friday. It will cover material on Lessons 9.1 - 9.5 .