Teaching a unit on Polynomial and Rational Functions in your Precalculus class and need a head start?

This resource offers a structured curriculum covering the fundamental concepts of polynomial functions, end behavior, dividing polynomials, complex numbers, the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra, asymptotes, holes, and graphs of rational functions. With 8 engaging lessons, accompanying guided notes, homework assignments, a quiz, a quiz review, a test, a test review, and answer keys, this resource will save you valuable preparation time and provide structure for your lessons. This resource will last you through 13 class periods (each lasting approximately 1 hour).

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What is included?

• 8* PowerPoint™ presentations/lessons
• Student Guided Notes for each lesson
• Homework assignments for each lesson (and their answer keys)
• An editable quiz with the answer key
• A review for the quiz with the answer key
• An editable test with the answer key
• A review for the test with the answer key
• Link to a spreadsheet with a pacing guide

*Each lesson was designed for a 55-minute period

What if you don't have PowerPoint(TM)?

• No worries! You can open any PowerPoint in Google Slides™!

What topics are covered?

1. Quadratic Functions
2. Graphs of Polynomial Functions
3. Zeros of Polynomial Functions
4. Dividing Polynomials
5. Complex Numbers
6. Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
7. Rational Functions and Asymptotes
8. Graphs of Rational Functions

Check out the preview for detailed objectives for each lesson!

How much can you edit?

• The PowerPoint lessons are *mostly* editable – some background images are flattened to prevent them from being moved.
• The Guided Notes for students are also editable in PowerPoint.
• The quiz and test are both EDITABLE in Microsoft Word.

What happens after you purchase and download?

You will download a zipped folder. You must unzip (or "extract") the folder in order to access all the files. Inside the folder, you will find:

1. 8 Lessons (in PowerPoint) and 8 Student Guided Notes
2. 8 Homework assignments
3. The Rational Functions Card Sort
4. The test, the quiz, the quiz review, and the test review (and their worked solutions).

Where is the link to the pacing guide?

The link for the Pacing Guide is in the Bonus File called "Pacing Guide Link and Terms of Use."

LICENSING TERMS: All rights reserved. Purchase of this unit entitles the purchaser the right to reproduce the pages in limited quantities for single classroom use only. Duplication for a colleague, an entire school, an entire school system, or for commercial purposes (including websites such as Outschool) is strictly forbidden without written permission from the publisher. Licenses are non-transferrable; this means they cannot be passed from one teacher to another. You may purchase additional licenses at a discount here on Teachers Pay Teachers.

COPYRIGHT TERMS: Copying any part of this product and placing it on the Internet in any form (even a personal/classroom website – unless it is password protected and can only be accessed by students) is strictly forbidden and is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). These items can be picked up in a google search and then shared worldwide for free.

Questions or concerns? email me at rebecca@hoffmath.com