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Make adjustments to match your needs.  \n\n| Quarter 1 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Day | Lesson |\n| 1 | Intro to course |\n| 2 | 1.1 Change in Tandem |\n| 3 | 1.2 Rates of Change |\n| 4 | 1.3 Rates of Change in Linear and Quadr. |\n| 5 | 1.4 Polynomial Functions Rate of Change |\n| 6 | 1.5A Polynomial Function Complex Zeros |\n| 7 | 1.5B Even and Odd Polynomials |\n| 8 | 1.6 Polynomial Functions End Behavior |\n| 9 | Review – Unit 1A |\n| 10 | Review – Unit 1A |\n| 11 | Test – Unit 1A (part 1) |\n| 12 | Test – Unit 1A (part 2) |\n| 13 | 1.7A Rational Functions End Behavior |\n| 14 | 1.7B Rational Functions End Behavior |\n| 15 | 1.8 Rational Functions and Zeros |\n| 16 | 1.9 Rational Functions Vert Asymptotes |\n| 17 | 1.10 Rational Functions and Holes |\n| 18 | 1. 11A Binomial Theorem |\n| 19 | 1.11B Long Division and Slant Asympt. |\n| 20 | 1. 12A Translations of Functions |\n| 21 | 1. 12B Dilations of Functions |\n| 22 | 1.13 Function Model Selection |\n| 23 | 1.14 Function Model Construction |\n| 24 | Review – Unit 1 B |\n| 25 | Review – Unit 1 B |\n| 26 | Test – Unit 1B (part 1) |\n| 27 | Test – Unit 1B (part 2) |\n| 28 |  |\n| 29 |  |\n| 30 |  |\n| 31 |  |\n| 32 |  |\n| 33 |  |\n| 34 |  |\n| 35 |  |\n| 36 |  |\n| 37 |  |\n| 38 |  |\n| 39 |  |\n| 40 |  |\n| 41 |  |\n| 42 |  |\n| 43 |  |\n| 44 |  |\n| 45 | *Q1 has extra days for other activities. |\n\n\n| Quarter 2 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Day | Lesson |\n| 1 | 2.1 Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences |\n| 2 | 2.2 Linear and Exponential Functions |\n| 3 | 2.3 Exponential Functions |\n| 4 | 2.4 Exponential Function Manipulation |\n| 5 | 2.5A Exp. 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