4th & 5th Hours:

Bellwork reviewed Slope.

Slope Practice Sheet and Final Exam Reviews for Chapters 1 & 2 are due today.

The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 6-1, Slope and Rate of Change.

Hwk #24 will be due Thursday.  Sec 6-1.

Pages 286-288

Problems 1-4, 8, 9, 20-25, 49, 61, 62

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Alg 1 4th & 5th hrs Bellwork with answers 1-4-16

4th and 5th hour Notes 1-4-16

6th Hour:

Bellwork reviewed graph Absolute Value and Quadratic Functions as well as writing a function rule to model a given situation.

The Final Exam Review for Chapters 1 & 2 is due today.

The remainder of the period we finished discussing Sec 6-7, graphs of Absolute Value Functions.

Hwk #23 is due tomorrow.  Practice Sheet for Sec 6-7.

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Alg 1 6th hr Bellwork with answers 1-4-16

6th hr Notes 1-4-16

Alg 1 Hwk #23

4th & 5th Hours:

No bellwork today.  Students took the Test over Chapter 5.

Students were given the following work over break:

• Classwork Sheet after Ch 5 Test.  Slope:  Sec 6-1 from the textbook
• Chapter 1 and 2 Review for Final Exams.

These assignments are due when we return from break on January 4, 2016.

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Alg 1 4th & 5th hrs Classwork after Ch 5 Test

Alg 1 Final Exam Review Chapters 1 & 2

6th Hour:

Bellwork reviewed questions from Sec 5-4.

Hwk #21 is due today.

The remainder of the period we finished Section 5-4 and began Sec 6-7, graphs of Absolute Value Functions.

Students were given Final Exam review for Chapters 1 and 2 to complete over the break.  This  assignment is due when we return from break on January 4, 2016.

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Alg 1 6th hr Bellwork with answers 12-18-15

6th hr Notes 12-18-15

Alg 1 Final Exam Review Chapters 1 & 2

4th & 5th Hours:

Bellwork reviewed problems that will appear on tomorrow’s Ch 5 Test

Hwk #22 is due today.

The remainder of the period we reviewed for tomorrow’s Chapter 5 Test.

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Alg 1 4th & 5th hrs Bellwork with answers 12-17-15

4th and 5th hour Notes 12-17-15

6th Hour:

Bellwork reviewed writing function rules given a statement or a table of values.

Classwork from after yesterday’s quiz is due today.

The remainder of the period we discussed Sec 5-4.

Hwk #21 is due tomorrow.  Sec 5-4

Pages 256-257

Problems 4-6, 12-14, 21

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-Alg 1 6th hr Bellwork with answers 12-17-15

6th hr Notes 12-17-15

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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Alg 1 Classwork after Ch 5 quiz

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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Alg 1 6th hr Bellwork with answers 12-15-15

6th hr Notes 12-15-15

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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Alg 1 6th Bellwork with answers 12-14-15

6th hr Notes 12-14-15

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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Alg 1 Chapter 5 Review

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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Alg 1 6th hour Bellwork with answers 12-11-15

6th hr Notes 12-11-15

Alg 1 Hwk #20

Alg 1 Review Sec 5-2 and 5-3

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

Alg 1 Hwk #23

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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Alg 1 6th hour Bellwork with answers 12-10-15

6th hr Notes 12-10-15:

Alg 1 Hwk #20

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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Alg 1 6th hour Bellwork with answers 12-9-15

6th hr Notes 12-9-15