Sunday, September 9, 2012

Welcome Back!

A new school year and a new building, who could ask for more? Along with that should be a new commitment to work hard and excel in all your classes. The best way of course is to:

1.  pay attention in class
2. do all your homework on time and
3. seek help so you never fall behind

 With just these three simple things you should all be straight A students!

The ITC Math Department wishes you all a great 2012-13 school year. Keep returning to this page for helpful tips in math and use the links on the right for help in studying at home.

Monday, June 25, 2012

Well Done!

Congratulations to all ITC students who worked hard all year and passed their Math Regents! Enjoy the summer and come back refreshed and ready to take the next step in your exciting math adventure...

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

June 2012 Regents Schedule

Good luck to everyone taking their regents in the next 2 weeks. Study hard and if you are taking a math regents please use the resources I have posted to help you study.

Click on this link to see the June 2012 Regents Schedule.

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Geometry Regents Review

Now that classes are almost over, its easy to lose focus and before you know it, you are sitting for the Regents exam.

Follow this link to short video clips of someone solving Geometry regents questions for you. Skip the ones you know, and study the ones that are harder. Learn how he solves them. Its a great way to get some review done at home before you show up for the exam.

Good luck, and study hard!

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Graphing Trig Functions



The best way to explore trig. graphs is to play with them and see what happens when you change various parts of the equation.

Click here and get a better understanding of how it all works!

(illustration: NCTM.org)

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Incenter

 How can you fit a circle perfectly into any triangle?

Click on this link to explore the incenter.

Whats the difference between the incenter and the controid of a triangle? Email me if you know the answer and win a prize!

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Angles in a Circle



Explore the relationship between the Central Angle and Inscribed Angles in a circle using this interactive tool.

By moving the points on the arc see how the size of the angle stays the same as long as the arc remains the same. What do you notice about the size of the central angle and the inscribed angle?

(illustration: summerlectures.co.uk)