Exponential Functions
Essential Questions:
·How do we model and understand exponential growth and decay?
Content:
*Properties of positive, negative and zero exponents
*Scientific Notation
*Exponential Growth Model
*Exponential Decay Model
Skills and Processes:
*Simplify rational expressions that involve integer exponents
*Multiply and Divide monomial expressions
*Demonstrate the understanding and use of exponential growth and decay models in real life scenarios
Assessment:
*Participation
*Homework
*Activities
*Quizzes
*Tests
Resources:
Textbook: Algebra I Holt
Calculator: TI-84 Plus
Geometer's Sketchpad