Unit Introduction

In this unit we begin our study of trigonometry. We will start with ideas you probably learned in geometry and then quickly expand those ideas.

Essential Question

You might ask yourself the question:

Standard	I Can...	Task(s)
AP.3.2 Sine, Cosine, and Tangent	I can convert between degrees and radians. I can draw angles.	6.1.1 Explore - Angle 6.1.2 Practice 6.1.3 Exit Ticket Part 1 6.1.4 Exit Ticket Part 2
AP.3.2 Sine, Cosine, and Tangent AP.3.3 Sine and Cosine Function Values	I can find the values for sine/cosine of $LaTeX: \frac{\pi}{6}$ , $LaTeX: \frac{\pi}{4}$ , and $LaTeX: \frac{\pi}{3}$ . I can identify the domain/range of sine/cosine functions. I can use reference angles to evaluate sine/cosine functions.	6.2.1 Explore - Unit Circle: Sine and Cosine Functions 6.2.2 Practice 6.2.3 Exit Ticket Part 1 6.2.4 Exit Ticket Part 2
AP.3.3 Sine and Cosine Function Values AP.3.5 Sinusoidal Functions AP.3.8 The Tangent Function AP.3.11 The Secant, Cosecant, and Cotangent Functions	I can find the values for secant/cosecant/tangent/cotangent of $LaTeX: \frac{\pi}{6}$ , $LaTeX: \frac{\pi}{3}$ , and $LaTeX: \frac{\pi}{3}$ . I can use reference angles to evaluate secant/cosecant/tangent/cotangent functions.	6.3.1 Explore - The Other Trigonometric Functions 6.3.2 Practice 6.3.4 Exit Ticket
AP.3.3 Sine and Cosine Function Values	I can use right triangles to evaluate trigonometric functions. I can explain and use complementary angles. I can solve real-world problems using right triangle trigonometry.	6.4.1 Explore - Right Triangle Trigonometry 6.4.2 Practice 6.4.3 Exit Ticket