Lesson #156
Graphing Conics




Quote of the Day:
"Knowledge exists to be imparted."
-- Emerson

Objectives:
The student will graph parabolas, circles, ellipses, and hyperbolas.



1. Collect homework.


2. Riddle:
What does a mathematician read every Sunday morning?

Answer: The Conic Section (The Comic section)


3. Hand out formula sheet on conics.


4. Discuss the directrix.


5. Sing the Conic Section Carol


6. Hand out "Berlin" worksheet.


7. Hand out Sheet called "Graph It!"



8. Assignment:
Finish these sheets for homework.

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