This lesson unit is intended to help you assess how well students are able to:
[list]
[*]Model a periodic situation, the height of a person on a Ferris wheel, using trigonometric
functions.
[*]Interpret the constants a, b, c in the formula [math]h = a*sin(360*t/b)+c[/math] in terms of the physical situation,
where h is the height of the person above the ground and t is the elapsed time
[/list]