Quote of the Day: 
    "Mathematics, even in its present and most abstract 
     state, is not detached from life.  It is just the 
     ideal handling of the problems of life." 
         -- Cassius Jackson Keyser

Objectives:
The student will learn to take derivatives of parametric equations.
The student will apply parametric equations to a real life application.

1. Go over homework problems and collect.

2. Continue to work on Football Sheet.

3. Examine some computer-generated graphics which were created with 
   parametric equations.
   These equations are in three dimensions and define x, y, and z in terms
    of two parameters (usually angles u and v).

4. Assignment: 
      Finish Football Kick Worksheet 
      p. 208 (13, 31, 35, 63ab, 70a, 73)    

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