Monday, September 27, 2010

Assignments: 9/27 - 10/1

Algebra I

Monday September 27, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 136 (1-5) "Concept Review"
-Chapter 3 Section 2 (day 2), objective: Solving equations with variables on both sides of the equal sign. 

Assignment:
p. 138-139 (93-139 odd)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Tuesday September 28, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 163 (12-14)
-Chapter 3 Section 2 (day 3), objective: Solve equations with parentheses (distributive property). 

Assignment:
p. 139-140 (145-171 odd)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Wednesday September 29, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 118 (4-10 even)
-Chapter 3 Section 2 extension, objective: Solve equations with "no solution" or "all real numbers" solutions.

Assignment:
"Solving Equations" worksheet ...Remember no calculators allowed!
**Quiz tomorrow!!**

Thursday September 30, 2010:

In-class:
-Quiz on solving equations

Assignment:
p. 150-151 (3-49 odd)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Friday October 1, 2010:

In-class: 
Mrs. Herrin will be out today.  Class should report to Mr. Fields room instead and complete the following assignment: p. 159-160 (1-37 all), show your work.

Assignment:
Finish in-class assignment, if not already finished.  It will be checked on Monday....Remember no calculators allowed!

Pre-Algebra

Monday September 27, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity:  p. 126 (7-14 all)
-Chapter 3 Section 2 (day 2) , objective: Simplify algebraic expressions.

Assignment:
p. 131-132 (14-38 all)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Tuesday September 28, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 127 (48-53 all)
-Chapter 3 Section 2 (day 3), objective: Distribute and simplify expressions.

Assignment:
"Skills Practice 3-2" worksheet  (1-33 odd)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Wednesday September 29, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 132 (53, 54) & p. 133 (60 & 61)
-Chapter 3 Section 2 (day 4), objective: Distribute and simplify algebraic expressions.

Assignment:
p. 132 (39-49) and "Practice 3-2" worksheet (1-27 odd)...Remember no calculators allowed!
**Quiz tomorrow!!**

Thursday September 30, 2010:

In-class:
-Quiz over distributive property and simplifying algebraic expressions.

Assignment:
"Distributive Property and Algebraic Expressions with Fractions" worksheet (all problems)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Friday October 1, 2010:

In-class:
Mrs. Herrin will be out today.  Class should report to Mr. Fields room instead and complete the following assignment: Read pages 136-138 and do "Practice 3-3" worksheet (all problems)

Assignment:
Finish in-class assignment, if not already finished. It will be checked on Monday....Remember no calculators allowed!

Monday, September 20, 2010

Assignments: 9/20 - 9/24

Algebra I

Monday September 20, 2010:

Class does not meet--ITBS Testing.

Tuesday September 21, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 85 (179-181)
-Chapter 2 Review, objective: Review all sections of Chapter 2.

Assignment:
p. 102-103 (1-23 all)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Wednesday September 22, 2010:

In-class:
-Chapter 2 Test Day!

Assignment:
p. 118-121 (5-130 by 5's, solve only)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Thursday September 23, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 119 (31 & 32)
-Chapter 3 Section 1, objective: Solve one-step equations.

Assignment:
p. 119-120 (16, 18, 24, 36-132 by 4's--omit multiples of 5) and test corrections...Remember no calculators allowed!

Friday September 24, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 121 (140-145)
-Chapter 3 Section 2, objective: Solve two-step equations.

Assignment:
p. 137-138 (8-84 by 4's)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Pre-Algebra

Monday September 20, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: Graph points from the table on the board.
-Chapter 2 Sections 6, objective: Plot points using a table.

Assignment:
p. 114 (33-39)...Remember no calculators allowed!


Tuesday September 21, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: Vocabulary worksheet
-Chapter 2 Review, objective: Review all sections of Chapter 2.

Assignment:
p. 119 (1-30 all)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Wednesday September 22, 2010:

In-class:
-Chapter 2 Test Day!

Assignment:
None!

Thursday September 23, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: Test corrections
-Chapter 3 Section 1, objective: Use the distributive property to write equivalent expressions.

Assignment:
p. 127 (29-44, 48-53)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Friday September 24, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 126 (7-14)
-Chapter 3 Section 2, objective: Simplify algebraic expressions.

Assignment:
p. 131-132 (14-38)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Monday, September 13, 2010

Assignments: 9/13 - 9/17

Algebra I

Monday September 13, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 85 (182)
-Chapter 2 Section 2 (day 3), objective: Simplify variable expressions using the distributive property.

Assignment:
p. 84 (111-159 first column only, omit 148)...Remember no calculators allowed!
*Quiz 2:1-2 is tomorrow!!

Tuesday September 14, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: quiz 2:1-2
-Chapter 2 Section 2 (day 4), objective: Simplify variable expressions (using all rules from Thursday, Friday, and Monday).

Assignment:
p. 84-85 (141, 142, 157, 158, 160-175)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Wednesday September 15, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 85 (177-181)
-Chapter 2 Section 3 (day 1), objective: Translate a verbal expression into a variable expression.

Assignment:
p. 90-92 (2-60 even)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Thursday September 16, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 101 (25-32)
-Chapter 2 Section 3 (day 2), objective: Translate a verbal expression and simplify.
Assignment:
p. 92-93 (62-100 even)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Friday September 17, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 101 (33-42)
-Chapter 2 Review Day (day 1), objective: Review sections 1-3 of chapter 2.

Assignment:
p. 100-102 (1-24 & 43-48)...Remember no calculators allowed!

*IOWA testing week is next week!*

**Chapter 2 test will occur in two class days (depending on testing week schedule the day could be Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday).**

Pre-Algebra

Monday September 13, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 89 (43-45) & p. 90 (48-51)
-Chapter 2 Sections 2-3, objective: Add and subtract integers.

Assignment:
Worksheet 2:2-3...Remember no calculators allowed!
*Quiz 2:1-3 is tomorrow!!

Tuesday September 14, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity:  Quiz 2:1-3
-Chapter 2 Section 4, objective: Multiply integers.

Assignment:
p. 103 (18-32 even, & 33-53 all)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Wednesday September 15, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: quiz corrections
-Chapter 2 Section 5, objective: Divide integers and find averages.

Assignment:
p.109 (1-31) ...Remember no calculators allowed!

Thursday September 16, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 98 (1-7)
-Chapter 2 Review Day, objective: Review sections 1-5 of chapter 2.

Assignment:
Worksheet 2:1-5...Remember no calculators allowed!

Friday September 17, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 103 (54-58)
-Chapter 2 Section 6, objective: Write ordered pairs, graph points, and name the quadrant.

Assignment:
p. 114 (11-32 & 39) ...Remember no calculators allowed!

*IOWA testing week is next week!*

**Chapter 2 test will occur in three class days (depending on testing week schedule the day could be Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday).**

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Assignments 09/06 - 09/10

Algebra I

Monday September 6, 2010:

No School--Labor Day! 

Tuesday September 7, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: test corrections 
-Chapter 2 Section 1 (day 1), objective: Evaluate variable expressions.

Assignment:
p. 71 (4-51 middle column only) and finish test corrections...Remember no calculators allowed!

Wednesday September 8, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 71 (35-47 first column only)
-Chapter 2 Section 1 (day 2), objective: Evaluate variable expressions, specifically formulas. 

Assignment:
p. 72-73 (54-66 by 3's, 70, 73-76, 79-91 odd)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Thursday September 9, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 70 (1-6)
-Chapter 2 Section 2 (day 1), objective: Learn and use properties of real numbers. 

Assignment:
p. 80-81 (1-24 omit 9&20)...Remember no calculators allowed!

Friday September 10, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 80 (1-5)
-Chapter 2 Section 2 (day 2), objective: Simplify variable expressions using properties of addition and multiplication.  

Assignment:
p. 82-83 (32-108 by 4's)...Remember no calculators allowed!

**Quiz 2:1-2 will be on Tuesday!!**
Pre-Algebra

Monday September 6, 2010:

No School--Labor Day!

Tuesday September 7, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: test corrections 
-Chapter 2 Section 1 (day 1), objective: Compare and order integers and find the absolute value of an expression. 

Assignment:
p. 81-82 (16-51 all) and finish test corrections...Remember no calculators allowed! 

Wednesday September 8, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 81 "Check Your Understanding" (10-15)
-Chapter 2 Section 1 (day 2), objective: Compare and order integers and find the absolute value of an expression.

Assignment:
p. 82 (52-68 all)...Remember no calculators allowed! 

Thursday September 9, 2010:

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 82-83 (71, 72, 76, & 78)
-Chapter 2 Section 2, objective: Add integers.

Assignment:
p. 89 (2-40 even)...Remember no calculators allowed! 

Friday September 10, 2010: 

In-class:
-Warm up activity: p. 89 (42)

-Chapter 2 Section 3, objective: Subtract integers and evaluate expressions containing variables.

Assignment:
p. 95-96 (2-44 even)...Remember no calculators allowed!

**Quiz 2:1-3 will be on Tuesday!!**