Syllabus

= Algebra 1 = = Mrs. Plucker =

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= Week of March 12 =

**Lessons** || **Objective:** Last Math Fax! Green Globs
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 9**

**HW:** **None** || **Objective:** Pi Day Celebration!

**HW:** **None** || **Objective:** ERBs

**HW:** **None** || **Objective:** ERBs

**HW:** **None** || **Objective:** ERBs

**HW:** **None** ||

= Week of March 5 =

**Lessons** || **Objective:** Probability and Odds Card games; Empirical Odds
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 9**

**HW:** **Worksheet pg. 112-113** || **Objective:** Outcomes/Compound Events **HW:** **Worksheet pg. 115** || **Objective:** Review Statistics and Probability **HW:** **Review a Game** || **Objective:** Review Statistics and Probability **HW:** **None** || **Objective:** ** Statistics and Probability Test **

**HW:** **None** ||

= Week of February 27 =

**Lessons** || **Objective:** Frequency Tables, Line Plots, stem and Leaf Plot **HW:** **Worksheet pg. 106-107** || **Objective: (9-2)** Mean, median, mode and range
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Statistics and Probability Mini Unit**

**HW:** **Worksheet pg. 108** || **Drop Day Math** || **Objective:** Quartiles, box and whisker plots **HW:** **Worksheet pg. 109-110** || **Objective:** Scatter Plots

**HW:** **Worksheet pg. 111** ||

= Week of February 20 =

**Lessons** || **Presidents’ Day** || **Objective: (8-6)**
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 8**

**HW:** **Pg. 405-406 (1-15)** || **Objective:** ** Quiz on Lessons 6-9 **Graphing linear and quadratic functions in Excel

**HW:** **Pg. 407-408; (1-39)** || **Objective:** **Chapter 8 Test Review**

**HW:** ** Chapter 8 Test tomorrow! ** || **Objective:** ** Chapter 8 Test **

**HW:** **None** ||

= Week of February 13 =

**Lessons** || **Objective: (8-5)** Find an equation of a line given the slope and one point on the line, or given two points on the line. **HW:** **Pg. 372; 1-25 (odd)** || **Objective: (8-6)** ** Quiz on Lessons 3-5 ** Understand and define functions **HW:** **Pg. 377; 1-6** || **Objective: (8-7)** Define a function by using equations
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 8**

**HW:** **Pg. 381; 1-23 (odd)** || **Objective: (8-8)** Graph linear and quadratic functions

**HW:** **Pg. 386; 1-21 (odd)** ** Quiz on Tuesday! ** ** Chapter 8 Test Feb. 25th ** || **Faculty Inservice** ||

= Week of February 6 =

**Lessons** || **Objective: (8-1** ** BRING GRAPH PAPER **  Solve equations in two variables over given domains of the variables  **HW:**  **Pg. 351; 1-19 (odd)** || **Objective: (8-2)**  Graph ordered pairs and linear equations in two variables  **HW:**  **Pg. 357; 1-12 (all) and 25-35 (odd)** || **Objective: (8-3)**  ** Quiz on Lessons 1-2**  Find the slope of a line  **HW:**  **Pg. 364; 1-29 (odd)** || **CONFERENCES** || **Objective: (8-4)**  Use slope-intercept form of a linear equation  **HW:**  **Pg. 368; 1-27 (odd)** ||
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 8**

= Week of January 30 =

**Survey** || **Objective:** Ratio and Proportion **HW:** **Pg. 289-290; 1-19 (odd)** **Pg. 295; 1-11 (odd)** || **Objective:** Percent Problems **HW:** **Pg. 305; 7 and 9** **Pg. 311; 1-25 (odd)** **Pg. 318; 1-3** || **Objective:** **Math Fax TEST!** **HW:** **None** || **Objective:** Negative exponents; Review Scientific Notation Pg. 339; 1-39 (odd) Pg. 333; 1-19 (odd) **HW:** **Quiz tomorrow!** || **Objective:** ** Chapter 7 Quiz ** (50 points)- Open Book **HW:** **BRING GRAPH PAPER MONDAY!!!** ||
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 7**

= Week of January 23 =

** Quiz on Lessons 4-5** **(6-6)** Write mixed expressions as fractions in simplest form **HW:** **Pg. 271; 1-19 (odd)** || **Objective:** **Objective: (6-7)** Divide polynomials **HW: Pg. 276; 1-21 (odd)** **HW:** || **Objective:** ** Quiz on Lessons 6-7** **HW:** **Pg. 282; 1-27 (all)** || **Objective:** Review Chapter 6 **HW:** **Study!** || **Objective: Chapter 6 Test** **HW: None** ||
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 7** || **Objective:**

= Week of January 16 =

**Lessons 4-7** || **MLK HOLIDAY** || **Objective: Quiz **on Multiplying/Dividing and Simplifying algebraic fractions; **(6-4)**Express two or more fractions with their least common denominator **HW:** **Pg. 261-262; 1-31 (odd)** || **Objective: (6-5)** Add and subtract algebraic fractions **HW:** **Pg. 267; 1-31 (odd)** || **Objective: Quiz **on common denominators and adding and subtracting algebraic fractions. **(6-6)** Write mixed expressions as fractions in simplest form **HW:** **Pg. 271; 1-19 (odd)** || **Objective: (6-7)** Divide polynomials **HW: Pg. 269; 1-8** **(Quiz on Monday for Lessons 4-5)** ||
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 6:**

= Week of January 9 =


 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 5 Review and Completion** || **Objective: Quiz **on expanding binomials; Review factoring[[file:Expanding Binomials and factoring Part 4.pptx]]

**HW:** **Handout (Factor 4 problems and solve)** || **Objective:** Review Solving binomials **HW:** **Pool Puzzle** ** Mini Test tomorrow (50 Points) ** || **Objective: Mini-Test on Chapter 5 ** **HW:** **None** || **Objective:** Simplifying Fractions by factoring **HW:** **Pg. 249; 1-25 (odd)** || **Objective:** Multiplying and dividing fractions **HW: Pg. 253; 3-30 (multiples of 3)** **Pg. 256; 1-19 (odd)** ||

= Week of January 2 =

using the distributive property to multiply binomials **HW:** **Worksheet 2-14 (evens)** || **Objective:** Review tips and tricks for multiplying binomials **HW:** **Worksheet 2-14 (evens)** || **Objective:** Review the FOIL method **HW: Worksheet (6 problems)** ||
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 5 Review and Completion** || **HOLIDAY** || **Teacher Inservice** || **Objective:** Review

= Mrs. Plucker's Syllabus of the remainder of the quarter = = = Simplify quotients of monomials and find the GCF of several monomials **Homework:** **Pg. 192; 1-45 (odd)** || **// November 17, 2011 //****Objective: (5-3)** Divide polynomials by monomials to find monomial factors of polynomials **Homework:** **Pg. 196; 1-39 (odd)** || **// November 18, 2011 //****Objective:(5-4)** ** Chapter 5; Quiz 1 ** ** Lessons 1-3 ** Find the product of two binomials mentally **Homework:** **Pg. 201; 3-42; (mult. of 3)** || Simplify products of the form (a+b)(a-b) and to factor differences of two squares **Homework:** **Pg. 206; 1-51 (odd)** || **// November 22, 2011 //** Review and catch up on lessons1-5.**No Homework** || **// November 23, 2011 //**** Thanksgiving Break ** || **// November 24, 2011 //**** Thanksgiving Break ** || **// November 25, 2011 //**** Thanksgiving Break ** || ** Quiz 2: Lessons 4-6 ** **Objective: (5-7)**Factor quadratic trinomials whose quadratic coefficient is 1 and whose constant term is positive**Homework:****Pg. 215; 3-48 (multiples of 3)** || **// November 30, 2011 //** **Drop Day** **No Homework** || **// December 1, 2011 //****Objective: (5-8)**Factor quadratic trinomials whose quadratic coefficient is 1 and whose constant term is negative**Homework:****Pg. 218; 3-48 (mult. of 3)** || **// December 2, 2011 //** ** MathFax #2 ** **No homework** || ** Lessons 1-9 ** **Homework.** = =
 * **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **// October 24, 2011 //**Review for Chapter 3b Test**HW: Test tomorrow** || **// October 25, 2011 //**** Chapter 3 Test ****HW: None** || **// October 26, 2011 //****Objective: (4-1)**Write and simplify expressions involving exponents**Homework:****Pg. 143; 1-31 (odd)** || **// October 27, 2011 //****Objective: (4-2)**Add and subtract polynomials**Homework:** **Pg. 148; 2-40 (even)** || **// October 28, 2011 //****Objective (4-2)**Review Chapter 3 TestReview Chapter 4; Lesson 2**Homework:****Pg. 148; 1-39 (odd)** ||
 * **// October 31, 2011 //****Objective:(4-3)** ** Chapter 4; Quiz 1 **** Lessons 1-2 **Multiply Mononomials**Homework:****Pg. 153; 3-36 (mult. of 3)** || **// November 1, 2011 //****Objective:(4-4)**Find powers of monomials**Objective:(4-5)**Multiply a polynomial by a monomial**Homework:****Pg. 156; 2-36 (even)****Pg. 159; 3-36 (mult. of 3)** || **// November 2, 2011 //**Math Fax 1 || **// November 3, 2011 //****Objective: (4-6)** Multiply polynomials || **// November 4, 2011 //**Objective: (4-6)Multiply PolynomialsHomework:Pg. 164; Self Test 2 ||
 * **// November 7, 2011 //**Objective: (4-7)Transform a formula**Homework:** **Pg. 166; 1-25 (odd) Chapter 4; Quiz 2 **** (Lessons 3-6) ** || **// November 8, 2011 //****Objective:(4-8)**Solve problems involving uniform motion**Homework:****Pg. 170; 1-9 (odds)** || **// November 9, 2011 //****Objective:(4-9)**Solve problems involving area**Objective: (4-10)**Recognize problems that do not have solutions**Homework:****Pg. 173; 1,3, 5****Pg. 176; 2, 6, 9** || **// November 10, 2011 //**** Quiz on Lessons 7-10 **Begin Review**Homework:****Pg. 180; 1-21 (odd)** || **// November 11, 2011 //****Objective:**Review Chapter 4**Homework:****Pg. 178; Chapter Review 1-17 (odd)**** Test Monday! ** ||
 * **// November 14, 2011 //****Objective:**** Chapter 4 **** Test ****Homework:****None** || **// November 15, 2011 //****Objective: (5-1)**Factor integers by finding the GCF**Homework:****Pg. 186; 3-39 (mult. of 3)** || **// November 16, 2011 //****Objective:(5-2)**
 * **// November 21, 2011 //****Objective:(5-5)**
 * **// November 28, 2011 //****Objective: (5-6)**Find squares of binomials and to factor perfect square trinomials**Homework:****Pg. 210; 2-46 (even)** || **// November 29, 2011 //** ** Chapter 5; **
 * **// December 5, 2011 //****Objective: (5-9)**Factor general quadratic trinomials with integral coefficients**Homework:****Pg. 222; 1-37 (odd)** || **// December 6, 2011 //** ** Chapter 5; **** Quiz 3: Lessons 7-9 ** **Homework: Pg. 242: 1-28** ||  **// December 7, 2011 //** Review forChapter 5 TEST **Homework: Pg. 240: 1-19** ||  **// December 8, 2011 //** ** Chapter 5 TEST **
 * pg. 41:1-12**
 * pg. 89:1-16** || **// December 9, 2011 //** ** Review for exam **
 * Homework.**
 * pg. 135: 1-12**
 * pg. 178: 1-18** ||
 * **// December 12, 2011 //**** Review for exam ** || **// December 13, 2011 //**** STUDY DAY ** || **// December 14, 2011 //**** EXAMS ** || **// December 15, 2011 //**** EXAMS ** || **// December 16, 2011 //**** EXAMS ** ||

= Week of October 17 = **Review Day!****Homework:****pg. 135; 1-11** || **Objective:**Study! Bonus Opportunity**Homework:**** Complete Bonus Work! ** || **Objective:**** Chapter 3; Quiz 3 **** (Lessons 6-7) ****Homework:****pg. 136; 1-18** || **Objective:**No Class**Homework:**** Test TUESDAY ** || = Week of October 10 =
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 2- Test****Chapter 3****Lessons 6-7** || **Objective:(3-7)**Solve problems involving cost, income and value[[file:Lesson 7.pptx]]**Homework:****Pg. 127-128; 1-6; 7, 9** || **Objective:** Review Lessons 6-7


 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 2- Test****Chapter 3****Lessons 1-3** || **Objective: (3-4)**Use the five-step plan to solve word problems[[file:Lesson 4.pptx]]**Homework:****Pg. 113; 1-21 (odd)** || **Objective: (3-5)**Solve equations with variables on both sides[[file:Lesson 5.pptx]]**Homework:****Pg. 118; 6-42 (mult. of 3)** || **Objective: (3-6)**Organize facts of a problem in a chart[[file:Lesson 6.pdf]]**Homework:****Pg. 122; 1-3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12** || **Objective:(3-6)**** Chapter 3; Quiz 2 (Lessons 4-5 ****Homework:****Pg. 122: Oral Exercises 1-3** || **Objective: (3-6))**Review Lesson 6**Homework:****Bonus opportunity on Manga High**** Chapter 3b Test Thursday, October 20 ** ||

= Week of September 26 =


 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 2- Test****Chapter 3****Lessons 1-3** || **Objective:**** Chapter 3; Quiz 1 (Lessons 1-3) ****Homework:****Worksheet** || **Objective:**Review Lessons 1-3**Homework:****Pg. 136; 1-12** || **Objective:**Review Lessons 1-3 for test**Homework:****Study!** || **Objective:** **Test on one and two step equations.** **Homework:****Pg. 128; 7-17 (odd)** || **Objective:**Manga High**Homework:****Enjoy Fall Break** ||

= Week of September 19 =
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 2- Test****Chapter 3****Lessons 1-3** || **Objective:** Show mastery of Chapter 2**Homework:****None** || **Objective: (3-1)**Solve equations using addition or subtraction**Objective:(3-2)**Solve equations using multiplication and division [[file:Lesson 1.pptx]] [[file:Lesson 2.pptx]]**Homework:****Pg. 97; 1-39 (odd)****Pg. 104; 3-39 (mult. of 3)** || **DROP DAY** || **Objective: (3-3)**Solve equations using more than one operation.[[file:Lesson 3.pptx]]**Homework:****Pg. 109; 1-6** || **Objective:**Review Solving Multi-Step EquationsOn Manga High //***Bring netbooks**// **Homework: Worksheet** ** Quiz on Lessons 1-3 on Monday! ** ||

= Week of September 12 =


 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 2****Lessons 7- 9** || **Objective:** Write equations to represent relationships among integers.[[file:Lesson 7.pptx]]**Homework:****pg. 77; 2-16 (even)** || **Objective:** Simplify expressions involving reciprocals.[[file:Lesson 8.pptx]]** Quiz on Lessons 5-7 ****Homework:****pg. 81; 1-31 (odd)** || **Objective:**Review Quiz and Complete Lesson 8**Homework:****Worksheet (odds front and back); Quiz corrections to turn in tomorrow.** || **Objective:**Divide real numbers and simplify expressions involving quotients[[file:Lesson 9.pptx]]**Homework:****Pg. 85; 1-33 odd** || **Objective:**** Quiz on Lessons 8-9 **Chapter 2 Review in class**Homework:**** Test Monday! **** Pg. 90 in text is a great page to study! ** ||

= Week of September 5 =


 * **Chapter 2****Lessons 2- 6** || **LABOR DAY** || **Objective:** Add real numbers using a number line or properties about opposites.[[file:Lesson 2.pptx]]**Homework:****Pg. 52; 1-33 (odd)** || **Objective:** Add and subtract real numbers using rules; simplify expressions involving differences.[[file:Lesson 3 and 4.pptx]]**Homework:****Pg. 55; 7-21 (odd)****Pg. 61; 13-31 (odd)** || **Objective:** Use the distributive property to simplify expressions[[file:Lesson 5.pptx]]** Quiz on Lessons 1-4 (5th Period) ****Homework:****(5th) pg. 67; 3-69 (mult. Of 3)****(1st) pg. 63; 1-12 and pg 64; 1-9 (all)** || **Objective:** Multiply real numbers[[file:Lesson 6.pptx]]** Quiz on Lessons 1-4 (1st Period) ****Homework:****Pg. 72; 2-34 (even)** ||

= Week of August 29 =


 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 1****Lessons: 6-9** || **Objective:** Review Chapter 1**Homework:**** Pg. 41; 2-12 (evens) ** || **Objective:** Review Chapter 1**Homework:**** Pg. 42; 1-20 (all) ** || **Objective:** Review Chapter 1 Game**Homework:**** Test tomorrow ** [[file:JeopardyReview.ppt]] || **Objective:** Show mastery of Chapter 1 Material** CHAPTER 1 TEST ****Homework:**** None ** || **Objective:**Use number properties to simplify expressions**Homework:****Pg. 47-48; 1-37 (odd)**[[file:Lesson 1.pptx]] ||

= Week of August 22-26 =


 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 1****Lessons: 6-9** || **Objective:** Translate simple word problems into equations.[[file:Lesson 6.pptx]]**Homework:**** Pg. 24; 1-18 ** || **Objective:** Use the five-step plan to solve word problems over a given domain[[file:Lesson 7.pptx]]**Homework:**** Pg. 28; 1-15 (odd) ** || **Objective:** Graph real numbers on a number line and compare real numbers.[[file:Lesson 8.pptx]]**// Quiz 2; Lessons 4-7 //****Homework:**** Pg. 33; 3- 48 (multiples of 3) ** || **Objective:** Use opposites and absolute values**Homework:**** Pg. 38; 3- 42 (multiples of 3) ** || **Objective:** Show mastery of final part of Chapter 1.**// Quiz 3; Lessons 8-9 //****Homework:****Pg. 41; 1-11 (odd)** ||

= Week of August 15-19 = **Homework:****Pg. 3-4; 1-47 (odd)** || **Objective:** TSW simplify expressions containing grouping symbols. TSW use the correct Order of Operations to simplify expression in which grouping symbols have been omitted. **Homework:****Pg. 8-9; 1-33 (odd), 37-39** || **Objective:** TSW use terminology and symbolism associated with equations. TSW determine the solution set of an equation over a specified domain.**Homework:****Pg. 11-12; 1-39 (odd)** || **Objective:** TSW translate word phrases involving numerical relationships into mathematical expressions **//Quiz 1; Lessons 1-3//** **Homework:****Pg. 16-18; 1-41 (odd) and 42-52 (even)** || **Objective:** TSW translate word sentences involving numerical relationships into equations.**Homework:****Pg. 20-22; 2-16 (even) and 17-35 (odd)** ||
 * || **Monday** || **Tuesday** || **Wednesday** || **Thursday** || **Friday** ||
 * **Chapter 1****Lessons: 1-5** || **Objective:** TSW simplify numerical expressions and use the substitution principle to evaluate variable expressions [[file:Lesson 1.pptx]]