Bellwork:  Students worked on graphing stations to practice graphing Linear, Quadratic, and Absolute Value functions.

The remainder of the period we continued discussing function notation and Domain and Range then began our discussion on Sec 5-4:  Writing Function rules.

Hwk #1 was due today.

Hwk #2 was assigned and is due on Monday.  Graph paper is needed to complete the assignment.

Hwk #2:  Sec 5-3, pages 248-249, problems 6, 7, 21, 23, 27, 37.

Students were given the review for Chapter 5 today.

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Bellwork 1-31-14

Notes 1-31-14

First full day of the Spring Semester.

Bellwork reviewed the ideas of Functions, Domain and Range, and Function Notation.

The remainder of the period we reviewed the concepts from the bellwork a little further then began working on graphs of the following functions:

• Linear
• Quadratic
• Absolute Value

This is also review from previous lessons.

Hwk #1 was assigned today and will be due tomorrow:

Sec 5-2

Pages 244-245

Problems: 28, 29, 32, 39, 40, 41

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Bellwork 1-30-14

Bellwork Answers 1-30-14

Notes 1-30-14

Students took their final exam today.

Students practiced graphing the following types of equations:

• Linear
• Quadratic
• Absolute Value

The remainder of the period students reviewed for the Final Exam.

2nd hour Alg 1 Final Exam:  Tuesday, Jan 21

Bellwork reviewed concepts from Sec 5-2 and 5-3.

The remainder of the period we continued discussing the graphs of the following functions:

• Linear
• Quadratic
• Absolute Value

Students were given the remaining review for the Final Exam (Ch 4) and the Answers to all of the reviews.

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Bellwork 1-16-14

Bellwork Answers and some notes 1-16-14

Notes 1-16-14

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Final Exam Reviews

Final Exam Review Answers

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

Bellwork reviewed concepts from Sec 5-2 and 5-3.

The remainder of the period we discussed the vocabulary and concepts in Sec 5-2.

Hwk #28 is due today.

Final exam review (except Ch 4) was passed out today.

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Bellwork 1-14-14

Bellwork Answers 1-14-14

Notes 1-14-14

Chapter 4 Test today.

After the test students had Hwk #28 to work on which had them preview some vocabulary and concepts from Sections 5-2 and 5-3.

Hwk #28 is due tomorrow.

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Hwk #28

Bellwork reviewed problems from Sec 4-5.

The remainder of the period we reviewed for Monday’s Chapter 4 Test.

Hwk #27 is due today.

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Bellwork 1-10-14

Bellwork Answers 1-10-14

Notes 1-10-14