August 28th, 2019

Today’s bellwork reviewed simplifying expressions by applying the Order of Operations.

For the remainder of the hour, we reviewed writing mathematical expressions from statements and began discussing Section 1.1 – Variables; writing equations and defining variables from a given situation or table.

Hwk #3 – due tomorrow

pages 6-7

problems 1, 6-8, 14, 23, 24, 26, 27

August 27th, 2019

Bellwork reviewed evaluating mathematical expressions.

For the remainder of the hour, we went over yesterday’s homework and began reviewing the basic skills needed for Chapter 1; adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers.

There will be a quiz over this material (without a calculator) on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019.

Hwk #2: due tomorrow, August 28th

Page 29 Problems: 63-67

Page 41 Problems: 25-29

IXL #1 – B.1 & I.1 due Monday, Sept. 2nd at 6pm!

August 26th, 2019

Welcome back, Students!

Today was a half day schedule. Students worked on a reflection assignment in class. It was due at the end of the hour. See below for the prompt:

“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” — Henry Ford

Reflect on this quote and in 5-8 sentences explain (in detail) how this can relate to a Math course. How does this quote relate to you specifically? You may bring up real-life examples from past experiences.

HW:

  1. Read and Sign the class syllabus
  2. Writing Mathematical Expressions Worksheet

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June 11th, 2019

Bellwork reviewed material for the final exam. For the remainder of the hour, students worked on their study guide.

Final Exam is scheduled for Thursday, June 13th from (5th hour) 7:35-8:50am and (6th hour) 8:55-10:05am.

Bellworks #51-55 are due today!

Reminders for the day of the Final Exam:

  1. If you have not turned in your textbook, please do so tomorrow or the day of the final.
  2. Final Exam Study Guide is due for extra credit.
  3. You are allowed an 8.5×11 computer paper cheat sheet (front and back) for the final exam.

Alg 1 BW #55 6-11

Alg 1 BW Ans 6-11

June 10th, 2019

Bellwork reviewed material for the final exam. For the remainder of the hour, students worked on their study guide.

Final Exam is scheduled for Thursday, June 13th from (5th hour) 7:35-8:50am and (6th hour) 8:55-10:05am.

Bellworks #51-55 are due tomorrow!

Reminders for the day of the Final Exam:

  1. If you have not turned in your textbook, please do so tomorrow or the day of the final.
  2. Final Exam Study Guide is due for extra credit.
  3. You are allowed an 8.5×11 computer paper cheat sheet (front and back) for the final exam.

Alg 1 BW #54 with Answers 6-10

June 7th, 2019

Students took their Chapter 10 Test today.

No homework assigned.

Students should start working on their final exam study guide. See previous blog post titled “Final Exam Review” to find the final exam study guides for Chapters 7-10.

May 31st, 2019

Bellwork gave students practice over solving quadratic equations by factoring, square roots, and Quadratic Formula.

For the remainder of the hour, we reviewed for the upcoming Chapter 10 Test over Quadratic Functions and students worked on a Classwork packet that we will continue to work on Thursday after break.

It will be due Friday, June 7th, 2019.

Change of Date:

Chapter 10 Test is scheduled for Friday, June 7th, 2019.

IXL #17 – BB.10 & BB.11 due tomorrow at 4pm!

Attached below are today’s class materials.

Alg 1 BW #52 5-31

Alg 1 BW Ans 5-31

Ch. 10 Review Packet

May 30th, 2019

Bellwork reviewed solving quadratic equations by factoring, square roots, and Quadratic Formula and a story problem involving quadratic equations.

For the remainder of the hour, we finished discussing Sec. 10-7 and started discussing Sec. 10-8: the Discriminant of a Quadratic.

Hwk #31 – due tomorrow

Sec 10-8

Pages 556-557

Problems 1-6, 20-23

IXL #17 – BB.10 & BB.11 due tomorrow at 4pm!

Attached below are today’s class materials.

Alg 1 BW #51 5-30

Alg 1 BW Ans + Notes 5-30