4th & 5th Hours:
These classes did not meet today, students went to Henry Ford Health Systems.
6th Hour:
No bellwork today, students took a quiz over Sections 5-2 and 5-3.
After the quiz students had a classwork sheet to begin. This sheet asked students to write an equation (Function Rule) to model a statement or table of values. This sheet is due tomorrow.
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4th & 5th Hours:
Bellwork reviewed questions for Friday’s Chapter 5 Test.
The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 5-5, Direct Variation. Students also completed an experiment on Direct Variation involving the drop height and bounce height of a golf ball.
Hwk #22 is due on Thursday. Sec 5-5
Pages 264-265
Problems 12, 13, 23-26, 37, 41, 45
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Alg 1 4th & 5th hrs Bellwork with answers 12-15-15
6th Hour:
Bellwork reviewed questions for tomorrow’s Quiz over Sections 5-2 and 5-3
The remainder of the period we reviewed for tomorrow’s quiz.
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4th & 5th Hours:
Bellwork reviewed some problems from Chapter 5 in preparation for the upcoming Chapter 5 Test.
The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 5-5, Direct Variation.
Hwk #22 will be due on Thursday. Sec 5-5
Pages 264-265
Problems 12, 13, 23-26, 37, 41, 45
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Alg 1 4th & 5th Bellwork with answers 12-14-15
4th and 5th hour Notes 12-14-15
6th Hour:
Bellwork reviewed graphing Absolute Value, Linear, and Quadratic Functions.
Hwk #20 is due today.
The remainder of the period we reviewed for Wednesday’s quiz over Sec 5-2 and 5-3.
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Students in 5th hour were given the review for the Chapter 5 test on Friday, Dec. 11. Fourth hour students were given the review on Monday, Dec. 14. The exact day of the test will be announced next week. Fourth hour students will be given the review on Monday.
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4th & 5th Hours:
Bellwork reviewed graphs and equations of Absolute Value Funcitons.
Hwk #23 is due today.
The remainder of the period students were shown how some of the information given in an Absolute Value graph can be applied to equations and graphs of Quadratic Functions. We also began discussing the last section that we will cover in Chapter 5, Sec 5-5: Direct Variation.
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Alg 1 4th & 5th hours Bellwork with answers 12-11-15
4th and 5th hour Notes 12-11-15
6th Hour:
Bellwork reviewed graphs of Quadratic Functions.
The remainder of the period we discussed graphing Absolute Value Functions.
Hwk #20 is due on Monday. Sec 5-3
Pages 249-250
Problems 6, 7, 18, 19, 21, 23, 27, 37
Students were given a printed sheet with graphs to do Hwk #20 on.
Students were also given Review for a quiz next week over Sections 5-2 and 5-3. The exact date for the quiz will be announced on Monday.
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4th & 5th hours:
Bellwork reviewed writing Function Rules and using them to find missing quantities.
The remainder of the period we discussed graph and equations of Absolute Value Functions (Sec 6-7).
Hwk #23 is due tomorrow. Sec 6-7
Practice Sheet from Sec 6-7
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Alg 1 4th & 5th hour Bellwork with answers 12-10-15
4th and 5th hour Notes 12-10-15
6th Hour:
Bellwork reviewed graphing linear functions.
Hwk #19 is due today.
The remainder of the period we discussed graphing Quadratic Functions (Sec 5-3).
Hwk #20 is due on Monday. Sec 5-3
Pages 249-250.
Problems 6, 7, 18, 19, 21, 23, 27, 37
Students were given a sheet with graphs to use for this homework.
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4th and 5th Hours:
These classes did not meet today, students were at Henry Ford Health Systems.
6th Hour:
Bellwork reviewed whether a relation is a Function or not, Domain and Range of relations, and Function Notation (sec 5-2).
The remainder of the period we finished discussing Sec 5-2 by focusing on Function Notation. We then began discussing Sec 5-3: Graphs of Linear, Quadratic, and Absolut Value Functions.
Hwk #19 is due tomorrow: Sec 5-2
Pages 244-245
Problems 2, 4, 24, 28-30, 32, 38-41, 44
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4th and 5th hours:
Bellwork reviewed writing function rules from statements and tables of values (sec 5-4).
Hwk #21 is due today.
The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 6-7: Graphs of Absolute Value functions. Students began an exploration using the graphing calculator. This exploration will be completed on Thursday.
Hwk #23 will be due on Friday. Sec 6-7.
Practice Sheet that I will pass out on Thursday.
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Alg 1 4th & 5th hour Bellwork with answers 12-8-15
4th and 5th hour Notes 12-8-15
6th Hour:
Bellwork reviewed the concepts of Domain and Range.
The remainder of the period we finished discussing Sec 5-2 by covering the topics of whether a relation is a Function or not and Function Notation.
Hwk #19 will be due on Thursday. Sec 5-2
Pages 244-245
Problems 2, 4, 24, 28-30, 32, 38-41, 44
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Alg 1 6th hour Bellwork with answers 12-8-15
Bellwork reviewed solving Quadratic Equations.
Hwk #24 is due today.
The remainder of the period we looked ahead at Chapter 6 by taking x-intercepts (zeros) of a function and recreating the original Quadratic Function. We also practiced factoring polynomials in preparation for Wednesday’s Chapter 5 Test.
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5th & 6th Hours:
Bellwork reviewd Function Notation and Graphing Quadratic, Absolute Value , and Linear Functions.
Classwork from Friday is due today.
The remainder of the period we discussed Sec 5-4: Writing Function Rules.
Hwk #21 is due tomorrow. Sec 5-4
Pages 256-257
Problems 4-6, 12-14, 21
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Alg 1 4th & 5th Bellwork with answers 12-7-15
6th Hour:
Bellwork practiced interpreting graphs that model real-life situations.
Hwk #18 is due today.
The remainder of the period we began discussing basics of Relations and Functions (Sec 5-2).
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