Algebra Syllabus 2011

May

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 

 

 

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8th Grade

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Camping

 

 

B day4

Trip

 

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NASA Zero Gravity Quadratic Application Activity

 

 

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9

NASA Zero Gravity Quadratic Application Activity day 2

Unit 9 Review part 2 1-7 due 5/11

 

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A day 11

 

Unit 9 Review part 2 due 5/14

 

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UNIT 9 TEST part 2

 

 

 

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16

Simplifying Rational Expressions NOTES

Alg 1 HW 10.1 due 5/21

 

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B day 18

 

 

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A day 25

 

 

 

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NO SCHOOL

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B day 1

 

 

 

April

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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UNIT 9 TEST 1

 

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Unit 9 Assignment sheet B

Solving Quadratics NOTES

ALG 1 HW 9.5 front page due 4/9

Back page due 4/11

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A day6

KHAN Solving quadratics by factoring

KHAN Solving with the Quadratic Formula

 

 

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Solving Quadratics using the Quadratic Formula

 

 

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Using the AIMS 8 Reference Sheet

AIMS 8 Online Practice Test

 

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B day 13

 

 

 

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AIMS

 

 

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AIMS

 

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AIMS

 

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AIMS

 

 

20

NAU guest lecture:

Euclidean Philosophy

 

23

Completing the Square NOTES

ALG 1 HW 9.6 due 4/25

KHAN completing the square

 

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Graphing quadratics NOTES

ALG 1 HW 9.7 due 4/30

KHAN graphing quadratics

 

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A day 27

NO SCHOOL

 

 

30

Applications of Quadratics NOTES

ALG 1 HW 9.8 due 5/7

KHAN quadratic apps

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8th Grade

 

3

Camping

B day 4

Trip

 

 

March

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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UNIT 8 TEST

 

 

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A day2

Flatland the movie

 

 

5

Unit 9 Assignments

Intro to Polynomials NOTES

ALG 1 HW 9.1 due 3/7

KHAN Intro to polynomials

KHAN Multiplying polynomials

 

 

 

 

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Factoring Quadratics NOTES

ALG 1 HW 9.2 hopefully completed in class, due 3/21

KHAN Factor out the GCF

Khan Factoring a=1

 

 

 

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B day 9

 

 

 
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SPRING

 

 

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BREAK

 

 

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19

NO SCHOOL for students

Teacher in-service day

 

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More Factoring NOTES

ALG1 HW 9.3 due 3/23

KHAN Factoring a>1

 

 

 

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A day 23

Factoring Special Cases NOTES

ALG 1 HW 9.4 due 3/26

KHAN Factoring Special Cases

 

 

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Special cases (cont.)

 

 

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28

Unit 9 Review 1

 

29

 

B day 30

 

 

February

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

UNIT 7 TEST

 

 

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6

Unit 8 Assignment Sheet

Solving Systems of Equations and Inequalities by Graphing NOTES

ALG 1 HW 8.1 due 2/8

Brightstorm-graphing

Brightstorm- inequalities

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Solving Systems of Equations with Substitution NOTES

ALG 1 HW 8.2 due 2/13

Brightstorm

Brightstorm-types of solutions

 

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B day 10

 

 

 

 

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Solving Systems of Equations by Linear Combination NOTES

ALG 1 HW 8.3 due 2/15

Brightstorm

 

 

 

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Using Matrices to Solve Systems

ALG 1 HW 8.4 due 2/17

Brightstorm

 

 

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Applications of Systems

ALG 1 HW 8.5 2/24

Brightstorm-coin

 

 

 

 

20

NO SCHOOL

 

21

 

 

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Field Trip - Theatrikos

 

23

 

 

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Applications of Systems in class activity

 

 

 

27

Unit 8 Review due 2/29

Rev Key

 

 

28

 

 

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UNIT 8 TEST

 

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January

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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4

Unit 6 Review due 1/6 along with the Unit 6 Take Home Test which will be handed out at the end of class today

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Unit 6 Take Home Test DUE

Unit 6 Review DUE

9

Review for Algebra Semester 1 FINAL 1/18

Unit 1 Review

Unit 2 Review

Unit 3 Review A

Unit 3 Review B

 

 

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Review for Algebra Semester 1 FINAL 1/18

Unit 4 Review

Unit 5 Review

Unit 6 Review

 

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13

B day

 

 

16

NO SCHOOL

 

 

 

 

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18

Algebra Semester 1 FINAL 1/18

 

 

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Last day of Semester __20

Unit 7 Assignments

Arithmetic Sequences NOTES

Alg 1 HW 7.1 due 1/23

Brightstorm Intro to Sequences , Arithmetic Sequences

Purple Math Arith. and Geo. Sequences

 

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Geometric Sequences NOTES

Alg 1 HW 7.2 due 1/25

Brightstorm Geometric Sequences

Khan Academy Geometric Sequences

 

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Environmental Application Of Sequences: Sustainable Populations

Financial Application of Sequences: Compund Interest

Alg 1 HW 7.3 due 2/1

 
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B day

 

30

Unit 7 Review

 

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December

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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Graphing with x- and y- InterceptsNOTES

ALG 1 HW 5.3 due 11/30

 

 

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Graphing Inequalities NOTES

ALG 1 HW 5.4 due 12/5

 

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Unit 5 Review due 12/7

 

 

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UNIT 5 TEST

 

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Writing Equations part 1NOTES

ALG 1 HW 6.1 due 12/12

 

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Writing Equations part 2 NOTES

ALG 1 HW 6.2 due 12/14

 

 

 

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November

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

 

Identifying Functions NOTES

Alg 1 HW 4.1 due 11/2

Unit 4 Assignments

Brightstorm identifying functions

Brightstorm domain & range

Khan identifying functions

Khan domain & range

 

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Graphing Functions NOTES

Alg 1 HW 4.2 due 11/7

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NO SCHOOL

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Function Notation NOTES

Alg 1 HW4.3 due 11/9

Brightstorm function notation

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Unit 4 Review due 11/14

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NO SCHOOL

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Unit 4 TEST

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Calculating the Rate of Change NOTES

Alg 1 HW 5.1 due 11/18
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Graphing Lines with Slope-Intercept NOTES

Alg 1 HW 5.2 due 11/21

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The Burning Candle- an investigation

No homework

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NO SCHOOL
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NO SCHOOL
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NO SCHOOL
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October

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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Matrix Transformations .gsp

Identity Matrix and Translation Technology Project due 10/3

There will be time in class on 10/3 to complete the project.

Unit 2 Review due 10/5

U2 rev keyerror on #21 should be x = -8

 
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Unit 2 TEST 10/5
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Equations with Decimals and Fractions NOTES

HW 3.1 due 10/10
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Unit 3 Review due 10/26

U3RK

 

 

 
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Unit 3 TEST

 
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September

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Closure Property NOTES

HW 1.2 due 9/9

 
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Applications of scientific notation and unit analysisNOTES

HW 1.3 due 9/12

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Unit 1 Review due 9/14

U1RK

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Unit 1 TEST
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Unit 2 Assignment Sheet

Intro to Matrix Ops and Apps

Alg HW 2.1 due 9/21

brightstorm Intro

brightstorm Ops

Khan

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Matrix Multiplication NOTES

Alg HW 2.2due 9/23

brightstorm multiplication

Khan part 1

Khan part 2

 
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Properties of Matrices NOTES

Alg HW 2.3 due 9/26

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Matrices and Translations NOTES

Alg HW 2.4 due 9/28

 
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Matrix Transformations .gsp 28

Identity Matrix and Translation Technology Project due 10/3

There will be time in class on 10/3 to complete the project.

Unit 2 Review due 10/5

Unit 2 TEST 10/5

 
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_ August

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HW Pre Algebra Review due 8/29

Unit 1 Assignment Sheet

 
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Simplifying Radicals Power Point

Simplifying Radicals NOTES

HW 1.1 due 8/31
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