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Ch. 1 Introduction to Algebraic Expressions

1.1 Introduction to Algebra
1 Evaluate Algebraic Expression in One Variable
2 Evaluate Algebraic Expression in Two Variables
3 Solve Apps : Evaluate Algebraic Expression
4 Translate Verbal Exprn to Algebraic Exprn I
5 Translate Verbal Exprn to Algebraic Exprn II
6 Determine Whether Number is Solution of Eqn
7 Translate Word Problem to Equation

1.2 The Commutative, Associative, and Distributive Laws
1 Use Commutative Law of Addition
2 Use Commutative Law of Multiplication
3 Use Associative Law of Addition
4 Use Associative Law of Multiplication
5 *Write Equiv Expressions Using Comm/Assoc Laws
6 *Show Equivalence Using Comm/Assoc Laws
7 Use Distributive Law to Multiply
8 List Terms in Expression
9 Use Distributive Law to Factor

1.3 Fraction Notation
1 List Factors of Number
2 Find Prime Factorization of Number
3 Reduce Fraction
4 Multiply Fractions
5 Divide Fractions
6 Add Fractions
7 Subtract Fractions

1.4 Positive and Negative Real Numbers
1 Solve Apps: Identify Real Number in Situation
2 Graph Rational Number on Number Line
3 Find Decimal Notation for Fraction
4 Write True Sentence Using "<" or ">"
5 Write Equivalent Inequality
6 Classify Inequality as True or False
7 Find Absolute Value
8 Identify Numbers

1.5 Addition of Real Numbers
1 Add Two Integers
2 Add Signed Fractions and Decimals
3 Add More Than Two Real Numbers
4 Solve Apps: Add Real Numbers
5 Combine Like Terms
6 Find Perimeter of Figure

1.6 Subtraction of Real Numbers
1 Find Opposite or Additive Inverse
2 Find -x Given x
3 Find -(-x) Given x
4 Express Subtraction Verbally
5 Subtract Integers
6 Subtract Fractions and Decimals
7 Translate to Mathematical Language
8 Simplify Expression with Addition/Subtraction
9 Identify Terms in Expression
10 Combine Like Terms
11 Solve Applications: Subtraction

1.7 Multiplication and Division of Real Numbers
1 Multiply Integers
2 Multiply Fractions and Decimals
3 Divide Real Numbers
4 Write Negative Fractional Exprn in Equiv Forms
5 Find Reciprocal
6 Add Fractions
7 Subtract Fractions
8 Multiply Fractions
9 Divide Fractions

1.8 Exponential Notation and Order of Operations
1 Write Product Using Exponential Notation
2 Simplify Exponential Expression
3 Use Order of Operations (No Grouping)
4 Use Order of Operations (Grouping)
5 Evaluate Expression Given Value of Variable
6 Write Equivalent Expression w/o Parentheses
7 Remove Parentheses and Combine Like Terms
8 *Know Concepts: Algebraic Expressions I
9 *Know Concepts: Algebraic Expressions II
10 *Know Concepts: Algebraic Expressions III
11 *Know Concepts: Algebraic Expressions IV
12 *Know Concepts: Algebraic Expressions V
13 *Know Concepts: Algebraic Expressions VI
14 *Know Concepts: Algebraic Expressions VII

Ch. 2 Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving

2.1 Solving Equations
1 Solve Equation Using Addition Principle
2 Solve Equation Using Multiplication Principle
3 Tech: Solve Equation Using Calculator

2.2 Using the Principles Together
1 Solve Equation (Two Steps)
2 Solve Equation (More Than Two Steps)
3 Solve Equation with Fractions or Decimals
4 Solve Equation with Parentheses

2.3 Formulas
1 Solve Apps: Use Formula
2 Solve Formula for Variable
3 ^Solve Formula for Variable

2.4 Applications with Percent
1 Write Percent as Decimal
2 Write Decimal as Percent
3 Write Fraction as Percent
4 Calculate Percent of Number
5 Find Number Given Percent of Number
6 Find What Percent One Number is of Another
7 Solve Apps: Percent
8 ^Solve Apps: Percent

2.5 Problem Solving
1 Solve Apps: Numbers
2 Solve Apps: Geometry
3 Solve Apps: Miscellaneous

2.6 Solving Inequalities
1 Determine Whether Number is Soln of Inequal
2 Graph Inequality on Number Line
3 Describe Graph Using Set-Builder Notation
4 Solve Inequality Using Add Principle and Graph
5 Solve Inequality Using Mult Princ and Graph
6 Solve Inequal Using Both Principles and Graph
7 Solve Inequality Using Dist Property and Graph

2.7 Solving Applications with Inequalities
1 Translate Sentence to Algebraic Inequality
2 Solve Apps: Geometry
3 Solve Apps: Formulas
4 Solve Apps: Miscellaneous
5 *Know Concepts: Eqns, Inequal, Prob Solv I
6 *Know Concepts: Eqns, Inequal, Prob Solv II
7 *Know Concepts: Eqns, Inequal, Prob Solv III

Ch. 3 Introduction to Graphing

3.1 Reading Graphs, Plotting Points , and Estimating Values
1 Solve Apps: Analyze Bar, Circle, Line Graphs
2 Plot Points on Coordinate Axes
3 Find Coordinates of Point
4 Determine in Which Quadrant Point is Located
5 Identify Quadrant by Signs of Coordinates
6 Solve Apps: Display Data in Line Graph
7 Solve Apps: Estimate/Predict Using Line Graph

3.2 Graphing Linear Equations
1 Determine Whether Ordered Pair is Soln of Eqn
2 *Verify/Find Solutions of Equation
3 Graph Linear Equation
4 Solve Apps: Solve by Graphing

3.2 Graphing Linear Equations
1 Determine Whether Ordered Pair is Soln of Eqn
2 *Verify/Find Solutions of Equation
3 Graph Linear Equation
4 Solve Apps: Solve by Graphing

3.3 Graphing and Intercepts
1 Find x- and y-Intercepts from Graph
2 Find x- and y-Intercepts from Equation
3 Find Intercepts and Graph Equation
4 Graph Horizontal or Vertical Line Given Eqn
5 Write Eqn of Horiz or Vert Line Given Graph

3.4 Rates
1 Solve Apps: Find Rate of Change
2 Solve Apps: Draw Linear Graph
3 Solve Apps: Use Graph to Calc Rate of Change

3.5 Slope
1 Solve Apps: Find Rate of Change from Graph
2 Find Slope from Graph
3 Find Slope of Line from Pair of Points
4 Find Slope of Horizontal or Vertical Line
5 Solve Apps: Slope and Grade

3.6 Slope-Intercept Form
1 Draw Line Given Slope and y-Intercept
2 Find Slope and y-Intercept of Line
3 Find Slope-Intercept Eqn Given Slope/Intercept
4 Graph Linear Equation
5 Solve Apps: Find/Interpret Equation of Line
6 Determine Whether Lines are Parallel

3.7 Point-Slope Form
1 Write Point-Slope Eqn Given Point and Slope
2 Write Slope-Intercept Eqn Given Slope, Point
3 Graph Line Given Point and Slope
4 Graph Line Expressed in Point-Slope Form
5 Know Concepts: Introduction to Graphing I
6 Know Concepts: Introduction to Graphing II
7 Know Concepts: Introduction to Graphing III

Ch. 4 Polynomials

4.1 Exponents and Their Properties
1 Multiply Expressions with Exponents
2 Divide Expressions with Exponents
3 Simplify Expression with Zero Exponent
4 Raise Term to Power
5 Raise Fraction to Power

4.2 Polynomials
1 Identify Terms of Polynomial
2 Determine Coefficient and Degree of Each Term
3 Determine Coefficient/Degree of Leading Term
4 Classify as Monomial, Binomial, Trinomial, or None
5 Combine Like Terms
6 Evaluate Polynomial
7 Solve Apps: Estimate Polynomial Value from Graph
8 Solve Apps: Polynomials

4.3 Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
1 Add Polynomials
2 Write Opposite of Polynomial
3 Subtract Polynomials
4 Solve Apps: Perimeter and Area

4.4 Multiplication of Polynomials
1 Multiply Monomials
2 Multiply Polynomial by Monomial
3 Multiply Binomials
4 *Draw Rectangle to Represent Product
5 Multiply Polynomials

4.5 Special Products
1 Multiply Binomials
2 Multiply Conjugate Binomials
3 Square Binomial
4 Multiply Polynomials
5 Solve Apps: Find Total Shaded Area

4.6 Polynomials in Several Variables
1 Evaluate Polynomial in Several Variables
2 Solve Apps: Polynomials in Several Variables
3 Identify Coefficient and Degree of Term
4 Identify Degree of Polynomial
5 Combine Like Terms
6 Add/Subtract Polynomials
7 Multiply Polynomials
8 Solve Apps: Find Polynomial Giving Shaded Area

4.7 Division of Polynomials
1 Divide by Monomial
2 Divide by Binomial I
3 Divide by Binomial II

4.8 Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation
1 Change Negative Exponent to Positive Exponent
2 Change Positive Exponent to Negative Exponent
3 Multiply Using Rules for Exponents
4 Divide Using Rules for Exponents
5 Raise to Power
6 Raise to Power (Rational Expression)
7 Convert to Decimal Notation
8 Convert to Scientific Notation
9 Multiply or Divide in Scientific Notation
10 Solve Apps: Scientific Notation
11 *Know Concepts: Exponents and Their Properties
12 *Know Concepts: Polynomials
13 *Know Concepts: Scientific Notation

4.8 Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation
1 Change Negative Exponent to Positive Exponent
2 Change Positive Exponent to Negative Exponent
3 Multiply Using Rules for Exponents
4 Divide Using Rules for Exponents
5 Raise to Power
6 Raise to Power (Rational Expression)
7 Convert to Decimal Notation
8 Convert to Scientific Notation
9 Multiply or Divide in Scientific Notation
10 Solve Apps: Scientific Notation
11 *Know Concepts: Exponents and Their Properties
12 *Know Concepts: Polynomials
13 *Know Concepts: Scientific Notation

Ch. 5 Polynomials and Factoring

5.1 Introduction to Factoring
1 Factor Monomial
2 Factor Out Greatest Common Factor
3 Factor Out Common Binomial Factor
4 Factor by Grouping

5.2 Factoring Trinomials of the Type x^2 + bx + c
1 Factor Trinomial of the Type x^2 + bx + c
2 Factor Trinomial with Monomial Factor
3 Factor Trinomial with Fractions/Decimals
4 Factor Trinomial with Two Variables

5.3 Factoring Trinomials of the Type ax^2 + bx + c
1 Factor Trinomial (Lead Coefficient not 1)
2 Factor Trinomial with Common Monomial Factor
3 Factor by Grouping
4 Factor Trinomial with Two Variables

5.4 Factoring Perfect-Square Trinomials and Differences of Squares
1 Determine Whether Trinomial is Perfect Square
2 Factor Trinomial Square
3 Factor Trinomial Square with Monomial Factor
4 Determine if Binomial is Difference of Squares
5 Factor Difference of Squares
6 Factor Difference of Squares with Monomial Factor
7 Factor Fourth-Degree Difference of Squares

5.5 Factoring: A General Strategy
1 ^ Factor Binomial
2 ^Factor Trinomial
3 ^ Factor Polynomial

5.6 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
1 Solve Factored Eqn Using Principle of Zero Products
2 Solve Quad Eqn Using Principle of Zero Products I
3 Solve Quad Eqn Using Principle of Zero Products II
4 Use Graph to Solve Equation
5 Find x-Intercepts Given Graph of Equation

5.7 Solving Applications
1 Solve Apps: Number Problems
2 Solve Apps: Geometry
3 Solve Apps: Pythagorean Theorem
4 Solve Apps: Games, Handshakes
5 Solve Apps: Rocket Height
6 *Know Concepts: Factoring I
7 *Know Concepts: Factoring II
8 *Know Concepts: Factoring III

Ch. 6 Rational Expressions and Equations

6.1 Rational Expressions
1 List Numbers Where Expression is Undefined
2 Reduce Rational Expression

6.2 Multiplication and Division
1 Multiply (Leave Product in Factored Form)
2 Multiply Rational Expressions I
3 Multiply Rational Expressions II
4 Find Reciprocal
5 Divide Rational Expressions

6.3 Addition, Subtraction, and Least Common Denominators
1 Add/Subtract Fractions (Common Denominator)
2 Find Least Common Multiple of Numbers
3 Find Least Common Multiple of Expressions
4 Rewrite Expressions with Common Denominator

6.4 Addition and Subtraction with Unlike Denominators
1 Add/Subtract Rational Exprns (Monomial Denom)
2 Add/Subtract Rational Expressions
3 Add/Subtract Rational Exprns (Opposite Denoms)
4 Add/Subtract More Than Two Rational Exprns

6.5 Complex Rational Expressions
1 Simplify Complex Rational Expression I
2 Simplify Complex Rational Expression II

6.6 Solving Rational Equations
1 Solve Rational Eqn (Monomial Denominators)
2 Solve Rational Equation
3 Solve Equation with Three Terms

6.7 Applications Using Rational Equations and Proportions
1 Solve Apps: Find Number
2 Solve Apps: Work
3 Solve Apps: Distance
4 Solve Apps: Geometry
5 Solve Apps: Proportions
6 *Know Concepts: Rational Exprns and Eqns I
7 *Know Concepts: Rational Exprns and Eqns II
8 *Know Concepts: Rational Exprns and Eqns III

Ch. 7 Systems and More Graphing

7.1 Systems of Equations and Graphing
1 Determine Whether Ordered Pair is Solution
2 Solve Linear System by Graphing

7.2 Systems of Equations and Substitution
1 Solve by Substitution
2 Solve Apps: Numbers
3 Solve Apps: Geometry

7.3 Systems of Equations and Elimination
1 Solve by Elimination
2 Solve Apps: Elimination

7.4 More Applications Using Systems
1 Solve Apps: Total Value
2 Solve Apps: Mixtures
3 ^Solve Apps: Investments

7.5 Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
1 Determine Whether Ordered Pair is a Solution
2 Graph Linear Inequality in Two Variables

7.6 Systems of Linear Inequalities
1 Graph Solution of System (Two Inequalities)
2 Graph Solution (More Than Two Inequalities)

7.7 Direct and Inverse Variation
1 Find Equation of Direct Variation
2 Find Equation of Inverse Variation
3 Solve Apps: Direct Variation
4 Solve Apps: Inverse Variation
5 *Know Concepts: Systems and More Graphing I
6 *Know Concepts: Systems and More Graphing II
7 *Know Concepts: Systems and More Graphing III
8 *Know Concepts: Systems and More Graphing IV
9 *Know Concepts: Systems and More Graphing V
10 *Know Concepts: Systems and More Graphing VI

Ch. 8 Radical Expressions and Equations

8.1 Introduction to Square Roots and Radical Expressions
1 Find Square Root
2 Simplify Square Root of Perfect Square
3 Identify Radicand
4 Classify Square Root as Rational or Irrational
5 Tech: Approximate Square Root
6 Simplify Square Root of Variable Expression
7 Solve Apps: Formulas

8.2 Multiplying and Simplifying Radical Expressions
1 Multiply Radical Expressions I
2 Simplify Radical Expression
3 Multiply Radical Expressions II
4 Solve Apps: Formulas

8.3 Quotients Involving Square Roots
1 Simplify Quotient of Radical Expressions
2 Rationalize Denominator to Simplify Quotient
3 Solve Apps: Formulas

8.4 More Operations with Radicals
1 Add or Subtract Radical Expressions
2 Multiply Radical Expressions
3 Rationalize Denominator and Simplify

8.5 Radical Equations
1 Solve Equation with One Radical
2 Solve Apps: Radical Equations

8.6 Applications Using Right Triangles
1 Find Side of Right Triangle
2 Solve Apps: Right Triangles

8.7 Higher Roots and Rational Exponents
1 Simplify Higher Root
2 Simplify Exprn with Positive Rational Exponent
3 Simplify Exprn with Negative Rational Exponent
4 *Know Concepts: Radical Exprns and Eqns I
5 *Know Concepts: Radical Exprns and Eqns II
6 *Know Concepts: Radical Exprns and Eqns III
7 *Know Concepts: Radical Exprns and Eqns IV

Ch. 9 Quadratic Equations

9.1 Solving Quadratic Equations: The Principle of Square Roots
1 Solve Equation Using Square Root Principle I
2 Solve Equation Using Square Root Principle II

9.2 Solving Quadratic Equations: Completing the Square
1 Complete the Square
2 Solve Quadratic Eqn by Completing the Square

9.3 The Quadratic Formula and Applications
1 Solve Quadratic Equation
2 Tech: Use Quadratic Formula and Calculator
3 Solve Apps: Geometry
4 Solve Apps: Free-Fall and Interest

9.4 Formulas and Equations
1 Solve Formula for Variable (Linear)
2 Solve Formula for Variable (Rational)
3 Solve Formula for Variable (Radical)
4 Solve Formula for Variable (Quadratic)

9.5 Complex Numbers as Solutions of Quadratic Equations
1 Express Complex Number in Terms of i
2 Solve Quadratic Equation

9.6 Graphs of Quadratic Equations
1 Graph Quadratic Equation
2 Find Vertex of Parabola
3 Find Intercepts of Parabola

9.7 Functions
1 Determine Whether Correspondence is a Function
2 Evaluate Function
3 Solve Apps: Functions
4 Graph Function
5 Use Vertical Line Test
6 *Know Concepts: Quadratic Equations I
7 *Know Concepts: Quadratic Equations II
8 *Know Concepts: Quadratic Equations III
9 *Know Concepts: Quadratic Equations IV

Advanced Algebra

Standards:
3M-P4 Interpret algebraic equations and inequality geometrically and describe
geometric relationship algebraically
(PO 4) Write an equation of a line that passes through two given points
(PO 5) Determine from two linear equations whether the lines are parallel, perpendicular or coincide
Curriculum Map Year 2006 – 2007
Teacher: Sargent
Grade & Content Area:
  Month: August 2006
Essential
Questions
Review linear equations with two variables
Write equation of a line perpendicular or parallel to the given one
Performance
Objectives
Slope: two parallel lines
Slope: two perpendicular lines
In equation y = mx + b find an equation passing through given point
Skills Students will:
Analysis two liner equations and determine are they parallel perpendicular or neither
Write equation of a new line with specific parameters (parallel or perpendicular to the given one)
Formative/Summ
ative
Assessments
(Writing
Assignments,
Projects,
Performances)
Interactive work sheets
Quiz
Reflective slip
Instructional
Strategies
Vocabulary
Cornell notes
Activities with graphing calculator
Resources “Mind Math” Software
Web site bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile
Algebra with PIZZAZZ
3M-P2 Represent and analyze relationship using tables, equations, graphs,
and describe the connections among those representations.
PO 3 Determine whether a relation is a function, given the graphical
representation.
Curriculum Map Year 2006 – 2007
Teacher: Sargent
Grade & Content Area:
  Month: September 2006
Essential
Questions
Functions
Non functions
Domain
Range
f(x)
Performance
Objectives
Functions and non functions from vertical line test
Functions and non functions from ordered pairs
Dependent and independent variables
Infinity
Functional notation f(x)
f(3), f(x-3)
Skills Students will:
Identify functions and non functions
- graphically
- from ordered pairs
Recognize a domain and range of a given function
Learn to use vertical line test
Evaluate function from a different value
Formative/Summ
ative
Assessments
(Writing
Assignments,
Projects,
Performances)
Work sheets
Quiz
Reflective slip
Instructional
Strategies
Cornell notes
“Function machine”
Activity with two cubes for vertical line test
Activity with graphing calculator
Resources Mrs. Sargent’s “Functions, patterns” folder
“Mind Math” Software
3M-P9 Determine max and min points of a graph and interpret results in problem situation
PO 1 Identify min and max from quadratic function
Curriculum Map Year 2006– 2007
Teacher: Vingochea
Grade & Content Area:
  Month: October 2006
Essential
Questions
Conic sections
Quadratic function y=x2
Minimum and maximum points
Vertex
Performance
Objectives
Conic sections: parabola
Quadratic function y=x2
-Minimum and maximum points
-Vertex coordinate
- Graphing
Domain and range
Skills Students will:
Learn about different conic sections
Investigate parabola
Connect quadratic function with graph of parabola
Graph variations of quadratic functions
Learn about vertex as a minimum or maximum point of a parabola
Formative/Summ
ative
Assessments
(Writing
Assignments,
Projects,
Performances)
Work sheets
Reflective slip
Quiz
Group activity
Instructional
Strategies
Vocabulary
Cornell notes
Activities with graphing calculator
Group project “cut paper cones”
Mind power software
Resources Mrs. Sargent’s “Conic sections” folder
“Mind Power” Software
3M-P6 Perform mathematical operations on expressions and solve equations
PO 11 Solve quadratic equations
Curriculum Map Year 2006 – 2007
Teacher: Sargent
Grade & Content Area:
  Month: November 2006
Essential
Questions
Quadratic equation
Quadratic formula
Vertex formula
Performance
Objectives
Solve Quadratic equation by
- formula
- graphically
- factoring
Skills Students will:
Learn to use quadratic formula
Factoring quadratic equations
Find x and y intercepts
Graph solutions and vertex of quadratic equation
Formative/Summ
ative
Assessments
(Writing
Assignments,
Projects,
Performances)
Work sheets
Reflective slip
Quiz
Group activity
Instructional
Strategies
Vocabulary
Cornell notes
Activities with graphing calculator
Mind power software
Interactive work sheets
Resources Mrs. Sargent’s “Conic sections” and “Quadratic equations” folder
“Mind Power” Software
Standards:
3M-P6 Perform mathematical operations on expressions solve equations and inequalities.
Curriculum Map Year 2006 – 2007
Teacher: Sargent
Grade & Content Area:
  Month: December 2006
Essential
Questions
Review linear inequality
Compound inequality
Performance
Objectives
Linear inequality:
- on number line
-on coordinate system
Compound inequality
Skills Students will:
Learn to graph compound inequality
Write interval notation fro compound inequality
Formative/Summ
ative
Assessments
(Writing
Assignments,
Projects,
Performances)
Work sheets
Reflective slip
Quiz
Group activity
Instructional
Strategies
Vocabulary
Cornell notes
Activities with graphing calculator
Mind power software
Interactive work sheets
Resources Mrs. Sargent’s “Quadratic equations and inequlity” folder
“Mind Power” Software
Standards:
Complex fractions
Log
Imaginary numbers
Fractional exponents
Negative exponents
Radical equations
Absolute value equations
Exponential equations
Curriculum Map Year 2006 – 2007
Teacher: Sargent
Grade & Content Area:
  Month: January 2007
Essential
Questions
 
Performance
Objectives
 
Skills  
Formative/Summ
ative
Assessments
(Writing
Assignments,
Projects,
Performances)
 
Instructional
Strategies
 
Resources  

Introductory Algebra : An Applied Approach

Day Topics Text Assignment
1 Introduction: course requirements

Real Numbers:
1. Integers
a. Introduction to Integers
b. Addition of Integers
c. Subtraction of Integers

Chapter 1
Chap. 1: 1.1 A,B
Chap. 1: 1.2 A
Chap. 1: 1.2 B
Read MA065 Course
Requirements

p. 7-8/1-21; 43-65 (odd)
p. 13/1-33 (odd)
p. 14/43-71 (odd)
2 d. Applications of addition and
subtraction of integers
e. Multiplication of integers
f. Division of integers
g. Applications of multiplication and
division of integers

2. Rational Numbers
a. Equivalent fractions and decimals
b. Percent
c. Adding and subtracting rational numbers
Chap. 1: 1.2 C

Chap. 1: 1.3 A
Chap. 1: 1.3 B
Chap. 1: 1.3 C
Chap. 1: 1.4 A
Chap. 1: 1.4 B
Chap. 1: 1.4 C
p. 15-16/79-85 (odd)

p. 22/1-29 (odd)
p. 22/29-55 (odd)
p. 23/63, 65

p. 41/1-36 (every 4th)
p. 54/ 89-137(every 4th)
p. 41-42/37-51 (odd)
3 d. multiplying and dividing rational
numbers

3. Exponents

4. Order of operations
Chap. 1: 1.4 D

Chap. 1: 1.5 A

Chap. 1: 1.5 B
p. 52/1-47 (every 4th)

p. 28/1-27 (odd)

p. 28/31-41 (odd)
4 7. Real number applications

Algebraic Expressions :
1. Evaluating expressions
2. Simplifying expressions
Chapter 2
Chap. 2: 2.1 A
Chap. 2: 2.2 A
Chap. 2: 2.2 B
Suppl. Prob. Set 1 #1-29 (odd)

p. 81-82/1-49 (every 4th)
p. 89/1-37 (odd)
p. 90/39-77 (odd)
5 3. Simplifying expressions:
the Distributive Property

4. Translating Verbal
Expressions
Chap. 2: 2.2 C
Chap. 2: 2.2 D

Chap. 2: 2.3 A
Chap. 2: 2.3 B
p. 90-91/79-117 (every 4th)
p. 91-92/119-131 (odd)

p. 97/1-25 (odd)
p. 98-9927-47,59-67 (odd)
Test 1 Review Assignment
6 Review for Test 1

One Variable Linear Equations :
1. Checking a Solution

2. Equations of the form x + a = b

3. Equations of the form ax = b
Chapter 3
Chap. 3: 3.1 A

Chap. 3: 3.1 B

Chap. 3: 3.1 C
p. 126/1-19 (odd)

p. 126-127/23-61 (odd)

p. 127/67-97 (odd)
7 TEST 1: Chapters 1 & 2 & Supplemental
Problem Set 1

4. Equations of the form ax + b = c

5. Equations of the form ax + b = cx + d
Chap. 3: 3.2 A

Chap. 3: 3.3 A
p. 140-141/1-55 (odd)

p. 150/1-27 (odd)
8 6. Equations containing parentheses

7. Equations containing fractions and decimals
Chap. 3: 3.3 B p. 151/35-47 (odd)

Suppl. Prob. Set 2 #1-39 (odd)
9 8. Ratio and proportion

9. Literal Equations; Formula Rearrangement
Chap. 6: 6.7 A p. 323/1-27 (odd)
Suppl. Prob. Set 2 #41-59 (odd)
p. 330-331/1-35 (odd)
10 10. Translating sentences into equations

11. Applications: percent problems
Chap. 3: 3.4 A

Chap. 3: 3.1D Chap. 3: 3.2 B
p. 158/1-15 (odd)

p. 129/113-135 (every 4th)
p. 142-108/91-105 (odd)
11
12. Applications: time, rate and distance
problems
Chap. 3: 3.6 C Suppl. Prob. Set 2 #61-79 (odd)

p. 177-178/37-53 (odd)
Suppl. Prob. Set 2 #81-99 (odd)
12 Polynomial Expressions :
1. Addition and subtraction of polynomials

2. Multiplying monomials

3. Multiplying polynomials
Chapter 4
Chap. 4: 4.1 A
Chap. 4: 4.1 B

Chap. 4: 4.2 A
Chap. 4: 4.2 B

Chap. 4: 4.3 A
Chap. 4: 4.3 C
Chap 4: 4.3 D
p. 195/9-35 (odd)
p. 196/37-55 (odd)

p. 199/3-35 (odd)
p. 199-200/37-65 (odd)

p. 205/1-33 (odd)
p. 206/53-75 (odd)
p. 207/85-101 (odd)

Test 2 Review Assignment
13 Review for Test 2

4. Dividing monomials

5. Dividing polynomials by monomials

Rational Expressions
1. Simplifying Rational Expressions
Chap. 4: 4.4 A

Chap. 4: 4.5 A
Suppl. Prob. Set 3 #1-29 (odd)

p. 221/1-16, 21-24

Suppl. Prob. Set 3 #31-59 (odd)
14 Test 2: Chapter 3 & 6.7 & Supplemental
Problems Set 2


2. Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
  Suppl. Prob. Set 3 #61-89 (odd)
15 3. Multiplying Rational Expressions

4. Dividing Rational Expressions

5. Scientific Notation
Chap. 4: 4.4B Suppl. Prob. Set 3 #91-109 (odd)

Suppl. Prob. Set 3 #111-129(odd)

p. 217-218/97-121 (odd)
Suppl. Prob. Set 3 #131-149

Test 3 Review Assignment
16 Review for Test 3

Polynomial Factoring and Applications
1. Factoring a Monomial from a Polynomial

2. Factoring a Trinomial
Chapter 5
Chap. 5: 5.1 A

Chap. 5: 5.2 A
p. 241/1-39 (odd)

p. 247-248/3-75 (every 4th)
17 Test 3: Chapter 4 & Supplemental Problem
Set 3


4. Difference of two Squares

5. Factoring polynomials completely
  Suppl. Prob. Set 4 #1-29 (odd)

Suppl. Prob. Set 4 #31-49 (odd)
18 5. Factoring polynomials completely

6. Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

7. Simplifying Rational Expressions by
Factoring
Chap. 5: 5.5 A

Chap. 6: 6.1 A
Suppl. Prob. Set 4 #51-69 (odd)

p. 271-272/1-25;31-57

Suppl. Prob. Set 4 #71-99 (odd)
19 Square Root and Radical Expressions
1. Square root and radical notation
2. Simplifying square root radicals
3. Solving equations using square root
Chapter 10

Chap. 10: 10.1 A
p. 485/1-25 (odd)
Suppl. Prob. Set 4 #101-119(odd)
20 4. Pythagorean Theorem

Graphing and Two Variable Linear
Equations

1. Data charts and graphs
2. Cartesian coordinate system
Chap. 10: 10.4

Chapter 7

Chap. 7: 7.1 A,B
Suppl. Prob. Set 4 #51-65

Test 4 Review Assignment

Suppl. Probl. Set 5 #1-19 (odd)
p. 361-362/1-27 (odd)
21 Review for Test 4

3. Graphing equations of the form y = mx + b
4. Graphing equations of the form Ax + By =
C
Chap. 7: 7.2 A
Chap. 7: 7.2 B
p. 371-372/1-17 (odd)
p. 373-374/19-33 (odd)
22 TEST 4: Chapters 5,6, & 10; Supplemental
Problems Set 4

5. Intercepts and slope concept
6. Slope-intercept form of linear equations
Chap. 7: 7.3 A,B
Chap. 7: 7.3 C
p. 381-382/1-17,21-29,39 (odd)
p. 383/45-50
23 7. Graphing equations using slope-intercept
form of linear equations
8. Point-slope form of linear equations; finding
equation given slope and one point or given
two points
Chap. 7: 7.3 C

Chap. 7: 7.4 A,B
p. 383/51-59 (odd)

p. 389-390/3,5,7,9,17,19,21,23
24 Systems of Linear Equations (optional)
1. Graphical solutions of systems of equations

2. Algebraic solutions of systems of equations:
Substitution method
Chapter 8
Chap. 8: 8.1 A

Chap. 8: 8.2 A
p. 409-310/1-17 (odd)
p. 410-411/19-33 (odd)
p. 419/3,5,7,9,15,17,19

Test 5 Review Assignment
25 Review for Test 5

Final Review
  Reviews 1R, 2R and 3R
26 TEST 5: Chapters 7 & Supplemental Problem
Set 5 (& optional Chapter 8 if done)

Final Review
  Reviews 1R, 2R and 3R
27 Final Review

ACT Review
  Reviews 1R, 2R and 3R

ACT Review #1 and #2
28 ACT Review   ACT Review #2 and #3
29 Departmental Final Exam    
30 ACT Exam    
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