AB Calculus

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Curve Length and Surface Area (Cartesian, Parametric & Polar)

We area going to learn how to find the length of a curve and the surface area of a curve revolved around an axis.  We will be doing this with Cartesian (rectangular), Parametric and Polar coordinates. (C-Block dates for all)

3/19  Length of a curve
           HW p.399-400/3-18 by 3's, 22, 23, 25
3/20  Surface area of a curve
           HW p.394/57-64

3/21  Good Friday - no school

3/24  More Practice
           CW/HW Worksheet of problems
3/25  MCAS Schedule - D-block does not meet
3/26  MCAS Schedule - C-block does not meet, D-block 1:35-2:25
           Problem Set #3 due
3/27  MCAS Schedule - C-block 1:30-2:15 (followed by HR)
           Review Vector and Parametric Functions (10.1 - 10.3)
           HW p.518-519/1-9 odd, 25  and  p.537/1-5,7,9,11,15

3/28  Review Quiz #3, End of Term 3

3/31  Curve Length and SA for Parametrics
           HW p.518-9/12,15,18,20,21,23,30  and
           p.537-8/20,21,29,31,33
4/02  Review Polar Curves
           HW p.558-559/1, 3-52 by 3's, 65, 66
4/03  Calculus of Polar Functions (Area)
           HW p.566/3-15 by 3's, 16, 18, 20, 25, 28

4/04  Review Quiz #4

4/07  Curve Length and SA of Polar Curves
           HW p.566-8/31,34,38,39,42-45
          (#47 & 48 for extra credit - due Fri)
4/09  Practice/Review
4/10  Curve Length and SA Quiz
            HW 1997 Multiple Choice Packet

4/11  Review Quiz #5

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