Algebra

You will be reviewing some topics from last year and learning some new topics.

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Day 1:

• First day of school
• Set up classroom, decorate and discuss goals.

Day 2:

• Second day of school
• Write short term and long term goals printout
• Discuss syllabus
• Create and decorate your math journal. Be creative and have fun!

Day 3:

We will begin with a few Pre-Algebra lessons: Orders of operation, Exponents, Negative numbers and Reciprocals and inverse numbers.

• Lesson: Orders of operation
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • Using the orders of operation
• Complete: Assessment

Day 4:

• Lesson: Exponents
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • What are exponents?
  • Operations with exponents
• Complete: Assessment

Day 5:

• Lesson: Negative numbers
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • What are negative numbers?
  • Calculating with negative numbers
  • Multiplying and dividing with negative numbers
• Complete: Assessment

Day 6:

• Lesson: Reciprocal and inverse numbers
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • Opposite numbers
  • Recipricals and the multiplicative inverse
  • Practice
• Complete: Assessment

Day 7:

• Lesson: Reading algebraic expressions
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • Introduction
  • Operators
  • Other parts of algebraic expressions
• Complete: Assessment

Day 8:

• Lesson: Writing algebraic expressions
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • Introduction
• Complete: Assessment

Day 9:

• Lesson: Simplifying algebraic expressions
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • Introduction
• Complete: Assessment

Day 10:

• Lesson: Solving equations
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • Solving equations
  • Practice
  • Longer equations
  • Equations with more than one variable
  • Checking your work
• Complete: Assessment

Day 11: NO SCHOOL

Day 12: NO SCHOOL

Day 13:

• Lesson: Introduction to word problems
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • What are word problems
  • Practice
• Complete: Assessment

Day 14:

• Lesson: Distance word problems
• Do: Read, watch video and practice by working through problems on page
  • What are distance word problems
  • Two part and round trip problems
  • Intersecting distance problems
  • Overtaking distance problems
• Complete: Assessment

Day 15: 

Now we will continue with Pre-Algebra Unit A: Graphing linear equations.

• Lesson A1: Rate of change
• Complete the Guided notes handout as you go through the lesson.
• Do: Get ready, learn, practice
• Submit: practice results

DAY 16:

• Review: Lesson A1: Rate of change
• Do: Quiz

Day 17:

• Lesson A2: Slope
• Complete the Guided notes handout as you go through the lesson.
• Do: Get ready, learn and practice.
• Submit: practice results

Day 18: 

• Review: Lesson A2: Slope
• Do: Quiz

Day 19:

• Lesson A3: Graphing equations in slope intercept form
• Complete the Guided notes handout as you go through the lesson.
• Do: Get ready, learn and practice.
• Submit: practice results

Day 20: 

• Review: Lesson A3: Graphing equations in slope intercept form
• Do: Quiz

Day 21:

• Lesson A4: Writing equations in slope intercept form
• Complete the Guided notes handout as you go through the lesson.
• Do: Get ready, learn and practice.
• Submit: practice results

Day 22: 

• Review: Lesson A4: Writing equations in slope intercept form
• Do: Quiz

Day 23:  NO SCHOOL

Day 24:

• Review: Unit A: (Lessons 1-4)
• Do: Study for unit exam

Day 25:

• Unit exam handout
• Quiz will contain a total of 10 questions.  

Day 26:

• FREE DAY/CATCH UP DAY!

Day 27:

Today, we start on Pre-Algebra Unit B: Solving equations.

• Lesson B1: Solving One- and Two-Step Equations
• Complete the Guided notes handout as you go through the lesson.
• Do: Get ready, learn and practice.
• Submit: practice results

Day 28: 

• Review: Lesson B1: Solving One- and Two-Step Equations
• Do: Quiz

Day 29:

• Lesson B2: Solving Multi-Step Equations
• Complete the Guided notes handout as you go through the lesson.
• Do: Get ready, learn and practice.
• Submit: practice results

Day 30: 

• Review: Lesson B2: Solving Multi-Step Equations
• Do: Quiz

Day 31

• Lesson B3: Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
• Complete the Guided notes handout as you go through the lesson.
• Do: Get ready, learn and practice.
• Submit: practice results

Day 32: 

• Review: Lesson B3: Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
• Do: Quiz

Day 33 

• Review: Unit B: (Lessons 1-3)
• Do: Study for unit exam

Day 34:

• Unit exam handout
• Quiz will contain a total of 10 questions.  

Day 35:

• FREE DAY/CATCH UP DAY!