Week of
2/6/12-2/10/12
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday finished up 7.18 in the Graphing Packet on
Perpendicular & Parallel Lines
finish 7.18
Tuesday
KL
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Week of
1/30/12-2/3/12
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday notes and discussion on finding the equation
of a line in slope-intercept form when given two points
7.17 in the Graphing Packet
we'll finish in
class tomorrow
JVS, KL, AS
Tuesday finished up page 7.17 in class
none
JVS, KL, AS
Wednesday notes on 5.6 Parallel &
Perpendicular Lines
none
AO, KL, JVS
Thursday finished notes on 5.6; worked on assignment for the rest
of class
page 7.18 from the Graphing Packet
KL, JVS
Friday too many students out--took the day off from Algebra
none
KL, JVS, AO
Week of
1/23/12-1/27/12
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday Handed out Graphing Packet ,
first part of it being review for the Quiz Wednesday over slope,
slope-intercept form of a line, and graphing lines
finish sheets 7.7, 7.8, 7.11 in the Graphing
Packet
Tuesday
Tuesday Reviewed for tomorrows quiz
work through page 7.13 in Graphing Packet
Wednesday
JVS
Wednesday Quiz over basics of slope and graphing lines
using slope-intercept form (y=mx+b)
Thursday notes and discussion on finding the equation of a line
in slope-intercept form (y=mx+b) when given a the slope of the line and
a point on the line
page 7.16 in Graphing Packet: 6-10
Friday
KL
Friday extra practice with yesterday's topic
pg 284: 13-18
LI
Week of
1/16/12-1/20/12
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday worked on review for sections 4.5-4.7
pg 249: 31-51 all
Tuesday
Tuesday worked a "Solving for y" worksheet in class;
notes on 5.1 Slope
5.1 pg 260: 15-37 odd, 38, 41-49 odd
finish through 33 by Wednes.
JVS
Wednesday kept working on 5.1 assignment in class
see above
Thursday
JVS, AS, AO
Thursday turned in 5.1 assignment; notes and discussion over
5.3 Slope-Intercept Form
none
JVS
Friday finished notes on 5.3 and began assignment in class;
announced QUIZ next Wednesday over slope, slope-intercept form, and
graphing lines
5.3 pg 275: 15-25 odd, 26, 27-39 odd
Monday
Week of
1/9/12-1/13/12
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday sub today; worked on assignment for 4.7
Arithmetic Sequences
4.7 pg 236: 15-37 odd, 43, 45, 46, 50-52
Tuesday
Tuesday discussed and turned in 4.7 assignment;
handed back and starting going over semester exams
none
AS
Wednesday finished going over the exam; brief intro to
functions
none
Thursday notes on 4.6 Functions
4.6 pg 229: 17-31 all, 33-43 odd, 45-48 all; 42 BONUS
Friday
Friday discussed and turned 4.6 assignment, including a
graphing calculator tutorial; began an intro to graphing linear
equations using the slope-intercept form of an equation
none
Week of
12/12/11-12/16/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday continued 4.5 assignment (see last Friday)
Tuesday began review for the exam, starting with
chapter 4 which will take up about 1/3 of the final
review pg 246: 1-36 all
try to get it done by Wednesday
Wednesday more exam review--gave study guide for
chapters 1-3; went over Ch4 review
Thursday
Friday
Week of
12/5/11-12/9/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday notes and discussion one 4.4
Equations as Relations
4.4 pg 215: 15-33 odd
Tuesday
none
Tuesday continued the 4.4 assignment in class
4.4 pg 215: 15-39 odd, 40, 41, 47, 56-76 all
Wednesday
Wednesday continued working on 4.4 assignment
Thursday learned how to graph with out TI-84 calculators
AO, AS
Friday notes on 4.5 Graphing Linear Equations
4.5 pg 221: 17-43 odd, 44, 45, 61-73 odd
next Tuesday
Week of
11/28/11-12/2/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday returned and went over Chapter 3 Test
none
Tuesday discussion of 4.2 Transformations on
the Coordinate Plane ; worked on related worksheets in class
two worksheets covering 4.2
Wednesday
AS
Wednesday Worked on 4.3 Relations
(worksheet packet)
4.3 Worksheet packet
Friday
Thursday Continued work on section 4.3
4.3 Packet plus pg 210, 44-48 on a separate sheet
Friday
Friday Learned about our brains via Derren Brown (see the
Home DeFauw home page )
none
Week of
11/21/11-11/23/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday Substitute today - worked on assignment (to
the right) in class
4.1 pg 194: 4-7, 13-36, 48-50
Tuesday
AO
Tuesday Went over 4.1 assignment in class, turned it
in; took some short notes over 4.1 The Coordinate Plane
none
Wednesday showed students how to make their own
cryptograms using Bible verses
Thursday No School - Happy
Thanksgiving!!!
Friday
Week of
11/14/11-11/18/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday went over the 3.9 HW (did not turn it in
yet); talked about the 3.5 assignment and did some extra practice on it
(worksheet)
finish the Solving Equations (Aqua Man)
worksheet
Tuesday
Tuesday Began review for the test on Thursday
covering Chapter 3
review section at the end of Chapter 3
do what you need to do - not due
Wednesday In class study session for Test over Chapter
3
Study!
KL
Thursday Test over Chapter 3
none
Friday Rare study hall for the class
Week of
11/7/11-11/11/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday notes and discussion on 3.7 Percent
of Change
3.7 pg 162: 15-45 odd
Tuesday
Tuesday went over 3.7 assignment and turned it in;
notes and discussion over 3.8 Solving Equations & Formulas
3.8 pg 168: 5-29 odd, 31-37 all, 40 bonus
finish thru 29 by Wednesday
Wednesday Announced Test over Chapter 3 tentatively
scheduled for next Wednesday (11/16); worked on the rest of the 3.8
assignment in class
finish 3.8 assignment (see above)
Thursday
Thursday Notes on 3.9 Mixture Problems
3.9 pg 174: #8 only
Friday
Friday more notes on 3.9, worked some problems in class
together
3.9 pg 175: 15-21 all
Monday
Week of
10/31/11-11/4/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday went over the Chapter 2 test and the Quiz
over 3.1-3.4; reviewed the 3.5 HW and turned it in
read section 3.6 on Ratios and Proportions
Tuesday
Tuesday notes and discussion over 3.6 Ratios &
Proportions
3.6 pg 158: 7-33 odd, 41-57 odd
maximum 25 minutes of work tonight
Wednesday finished 3.6 assignment in class
finish 3.6 if not done
Thursday
Thursday Notes and discussion on Fractions, Decimal/Percent
equivalents
none
AO
Friday worked a cryptogram in class
none
Week of
10/24/11-10/28/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday went over 3.2/3.3 assignment from last week,
turned it in; Notes and discussion on 3.4 Solving Multi-Step
Equations
3.4 pg 145: 7-13 odd, 23-49 odd
do 25 minutes of
work on it tonight
Tuesday finished the 3.4 assignment in class;
started reviewing for the quiz tomorrow
Review: pg 179-181 review sections for
3.1-3.4
Quiz Wednesday
Wednesday QUIZ over 3.1-3.4; notes and discussion on
3.5 Solving Equations w/ Variables on Each Side
none
Thursday Did an Engineering Project--build the longest bridge
possible using only 5 sheets of paper and some tape (a little post-test
reward/break)
none
Friday added to our notes on section 3.5 Solving
Equations w/ Variables on Each Side , worked on the assignment
in class
3.5 pg 152: 17-47 odd
Monday
Week of
10/17/11-10/21/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday Test over Chapter 2
none
KL
Tuesday Short notes and discussion over 3.1
Writing Equations
3.1 pg 124: 13-39 odd
Wednesday
Wednesday notes over 3.2/3.3 Solving equations Using
Add/Subtract/Multiply/Divide (2 sections combined)
3.2 pg 132: 15-39 odd; 3.3 pg 138: 13-37 odd
Monday
Thursday No School - Teacher Convention
Friday
Week of
10/10/11-10/14/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday discussed and turned in 2.3 HW; notes and
discussion on 2.4 Dividing Rational Numbers
2.4 pg 86: 5-31odd, 37-51odd
Tuesday
KL
Tuesday notes and discussion on 2.7 Square
Roots and Real Numbers ; also gave assignment to
memorize squares of numbers from 1-20 for the next test
none
KL
Wednesday Finished notes on 2.7; worked on assignment
in class; Announced Test over Chapter 2 (sections
2.1-2.4, 2.7) next Monday (10/17)
2.7 pg 107: 5-15 odd, 19-39 odd, 53-63 odd,
71
Friday
KL
Thursday finished up the chapter; did a practice test in class,
corrected together; try the
online chapter test for practice
Review: pp. 110-114 (do as much as you need to do to
study properly)
Test Monday (10/17)
KL
Friday Reviewed for Chapter 2 Test (next Monday, 10/17); below
is the Cliff Stoll video we watched a little of in class
study for Test!
Test Monday (10/17)
KL
Week of
10/3/11-10/7/11
Day
Classwork
Assignment
Due date
Absent
Monday Discussed and took notes on
2.1 Rational Numbers on a Number Line (click the link for
extra examples)
2.1 pg 71: 19-27 odd, 33-41 odd, 45-57 odd,
61, 62
finish through 41
by Tuesday
Tuesday finished the rest of 2.1 HW in class; took
notes and discussed
2.2 Adding & Subtracting Rational Numbers ; take the
self-check quiz
2.2 pg 76: 17-31 odd, 37-53 odd,60-62
finish through 45 by Wednesday
Wednesday finished the rest of the 2.2 assignment in
class; Took the Learning Style & Brain Hemispheric
assessments. Go
here to learn a little more
none
Thursday Finished Learning Style Assessments from yesterday and
discussed them
none
KL
Friday notes on 2.3 Multiplying Rational Numbers
2.3 pg 81: 13-25 odd, 35-39 odd, 43, 47, 51
Monday
KL
