Polar Coordinates

This is a quick but interesting chapter on another way of describing the location of points in space.  Sections 6.4-6.5 in Demana, chapter 11 in Brown.

4/26-7  Intro to Polar  CW Brown p.400-402/1-21 odd, 39
            HW Demana p.515-516/3,5,7,15,21,29,51,55
4/28     Converting equations and graphs (polar <-> rectangular)
            CW D p.524/57,58,61,63    HW D p.523/5,7-13,16,45,49,65-67
4/29     Parametrics 2D & 3D
4/30     Spherical and Cylindrical Coordinates

5/03-4  Polar Coordinates and Complex Numbers (cis)
5/05     Complex Powers and Roots
5/06     Review
5/07     Extra Practice  (day of AP US History test)

5/10-1  Start Conic Sections (5/11 is the day of the AP Chemistry test)
5/12     Polar Test

5/13     Half-Day (C A G F)