4th and 5th Hours:

Bellwork reviewed for Thursday’s Chapter 3 Test.

Hwk #17 is due today.

The bellwork was long and took a good portion of the hour so the students could get some good review for the test.  The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 5-1 which shows how graphs can model real life.

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Alg 1 4th,5th Bellwork with answers 11-17-15

Notes 4th and 5 hours 11-17-15

6th hour:

Bellwork review solving equations.

The remainder of the period we discussed Sec 3-1, writing and graphing inequalities.

Hwk #14 is due tomorrow.  Sec 3-1

Pages 136-138

Problems 9, 10, 20, 22, 23, 31-35, 37, 38, 40, 51, 72

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Notes 6th hour 11-17-15

4th & 5th hours:

Bellwork reviewed Compound Inequalities.

Hwk #16 is due today.

The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 3-6:  Absolute Value equations and inequalities.

Hwk #17 is due tomorrow.  Sec 3-6

Page 170

Problems 16-21, 22, 49

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Alg 1 4th,5th Bellwork with answers 11-16-15

Notes 4th and 5 hours 11-16-15

6th Hour:

Bellwork reviewed solving equations.

Practice Sheet from Friday is due today.

The remainder of the period we began Sec 3-1:  Inequalities.

Students were given a copy of the homework assignments for Chapter 3.

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Alg 1 6th Bellwork with answers 11-16-15

Notes 6th hour 11-16-15

Alg 1 Chapter 3 Homework Assignments

Students in 4th and 5th hours were given a copy of the review for next week’s test over Chapter 3. The exact date of the test is still to be determined.

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Alg 1 Chapter 3 Review

4th and 5th hours:

Bellwork reviewed inequalities.

The remainder of the period we discussed Sec 3-5, Compound Inequalities.

Hwk #16 is due on Monday.  Sec 3-5

Pages 163-165

Problems 2, 3, 7, 12, 20, 21, 36-39, 51, 52

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 11-13-15

Notes 11-13-15

6th hour:

Students practiced solving equations as a review from the material in Chapter 2.

Students were assigned some practice problems for solving equations.  This assignment is due on Monday.

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Alg 1 6th hour Bellwork with answers 11-13-15

Alg 1 6th hour Solving Equations Practice

Bellwork reviewed solving inequalities.
Hwk #15 is due today.

Students took a short quiz over solving inequalities.

The remainder of the period we discussed some “story” problems involving inequalities where students had to write then solve an inequality to answer the question.

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answsers 11-12-15
Notes 11-12-15

Algebra 1 Classes did not meet today, students are at Henry Ford Health Systems.

Hwk #15 is due tomorrow. Sec 3-4.
Pages 155-157
Problems 2, 3, 6, 13, 15, 27, 36, 67, 74

Bellwork reviewed writing and graphing inequalities (Sec 3-1).

Hwk #14 is due today.

Students then took a short homework quiz over Sec 3-1 to gauge their knowledge of the material.

The remainder of the period we discussed solving inequalities and how the are similar to and different from solving equations.

Hwk #15 is due on Thursday. Sec 3-4.

Pages 155-157

Problems 2, 3, 6, 13, 15, 27, 36, 67, 74.

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 11-10-15
Notes 11-10-15

4th hour didn’t have a bellwork today, they were given 15 minutes to work on their test/quizzes from last week.
5th hour’s bellwork was a Lateral Thinking question which gives students practice on critical thinking and asking questions to figure out a given problem.

The remainder of the period we discussed Sec 3-1: Inequalities.

Hwk #14 is due tomorrow: Sec 3-1
Pages 136-138
Problems 9, 10, 20, 22, 23, 31-35, 37, 38, 40, 51, 72

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Notes 11-6-15

Bellwork today reviewed for Part 2 of the Chapter 2 Test: Solving equations.

The remainder of the period students worked on Part 2 of the Chapter 2 Test.

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 11-6-15

Students received a list of the Homework Assignments for Chapter 3 today.

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Alg 1 Ch 3 Homework Assignments