AFIA HS Mathematics

This is Mary Sarli and I am the high school mathematics facilitator at Anne Frank. This year I will be working all day Tuesday and Thursday and half a day on Friday.  The instructional assistants, Jessica Gonzalez and Bertha Velasquez, will be assisting the students on assignments when I am not on campus. The year has begun and in high school mathematics we are working on several old and new concepts. Algebra I - We are learning about the 4 basic functions and equations that we will be using this year.  These 4 are Linear, Quadratic, Exponential, and Absolute Value.  At this time, we are not going into a lot of detail about the graphs but I wanted students to know how the graphs appear as we learn about them this year. Geometry - The first unit this year is on Circle Relationships.  We learned a lot about circles beginning in 6th grade and used circles throughout middle school.   Now we are going to learn about additional parts of circles including arcs, sectors, segments, i