Students received the review for the quiz over Sections 8-1 to 8-5 which will be given on Monday, March 2.

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Alg 1 Review Sec 8-1 to 8-5

Bellwork reviewed multiplication properties of exponents.

Students received the review for Sections 8-1 to 8-5.  Quiz on these sections will be on Monday, March 2.

Hwk #8 is due today.

The remainder of the period we discussed sec 8-5, Division Properties of Exponents.

Hwk #9 is due tomorrow:  pages 420-421, Problems 6-9, 34, 35, 45-47, 52

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 2-26-15

Notes 2-26-15

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

Bellwork introduced some skills that will be needed in Chapter 9.

Hwk #7 is due today.

The remainder of the period we finished discussing Multiplication Properties of Exponents, Sec 8-3, 8-4.

Hwk #8 is due on Thursday:  Pages 413-414, Problems 4-8, 13, 15, 17, 20-22, 51

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 2-24-15

Notes 2-24-15

Bellwork reviewed some of the rules of exponents from Chapter 8.

Hwk #6 is due today.

The remainder of the period we continued discussing rules of exponents.  We finished Sec 8-3 Multiplication Properties of Exponents and began Sec 8-4 More Multiplication Properties of Exponents.

Hwk #7 is due tomorrow:  Pages 407-408, Problems 10, 12, 16-18, 21, 28, 40, 42

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 2-23-15

Notes 2-23-15

Bellwork reviewed writing numbers in Scientific Notation and in Standard Notation.

The remainder of the period we finished discussing Scientific Notation by learning how to interpret the results the calculator gives and how it shows Scientific Notation as well as how to enter a number on the calculator in Scientific Notation.

We then began discussing more rules of exponents beginning with Sec 8-3:  Multiplication Rules of Exponents.

Hwk #6 is due on Monday February 23:  Pages 402-403, problems 1-3, 10-13, 16-18, 21, 42, 43.

Students have enough knowledge to complete Hwk #7:  Pages 407-408, problems 10, 12, 16-18, 21, 28, 40, 42

Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 2-13-15

Notes 2-13-15

Bellwork reviewed problems from Sec 8-1.

Hwk #5 is due today.

The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 8-2:  Scientific Notation

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 2-12-15

Notes 2-12-15

No Algebra 1 class today.  Students are at Henry Ford Health Systems.

Bellwork introduced the topic of finding the next few terms in a sequence.

Hwk #4 is due today.

The remainder of the period we discussed sec 8-1:  Some rules of exponents:

• Zero as an exponent
• One as an exponent
• Negative exponents

Hwk #5: Pages 397-398, Problems 17-19, 28, 29, 32, 42-44, 77

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Alg 1 Bellwork with answers 2-10-15

Notes 2-10-15

Students were given a list of the homework assignments for Chapter 8 today.

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Alg 1 Ch 8 Homework Assignments