9th Grade Algebra I (2004-2005)

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Agendas

Day

Assignment / Activity

Assignments due are in red. 
These red assignments should be completed if absent.
Assignments and agendas are subject to change as needed.


August 17-20

 Tuesday, Aug. 17th, 2004
  1. Presentation:  Why Study Mathematics? / Website Tour
  2. Class Rules and expectations
  3. Folders / Info Sheets
  4. What Can Students Expect?
  5. Role Play First 5 Minutes
  6. HW First Day Packet signed (100 Percent quiz certificate)



Wednesday, Aug. 18th, 2004
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Presentation:  Why Study Mathemtics? Part II
  3. Group Discussion:  Rules and Role Play
  4. Expectaions Checklist
  5. Design your ideal teacher
  6. Desk Olympics / Cooperative Roles and skills
  7. HW Packet Due Friday Aug. 20th / Collage Connection



Thursday, Aug. 19th, 2004
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Why study Mathematics? Part III
  3. Group Assignments / Group Project: Collage Connections To Mathematics (20 points)
  4. Calculator Assignments / Overview of the TI-83 Graphing Calculator
  5. Word Wall:  Sum / Difference / Product / Quotient
  6. CW:  Codeline / Chain Code (10 pts)
  7. HW Packet Due Friday Aug. 20th



Friday, Aug. 20th, 2004
  1. Agenda / Probelm of the Day / Calculators
  2. Turn in Packet for Quiz Certificate
  3. Algebra Assessment Test (100 Percent Test Grade for completing)
  4. Jeopardy Review of Rules and Class Expectations
  5. No HW-Have a Great Weekend




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August 23-27

Day

Assignment / Activity

Assignments due are in red. 
These red assignments should be completed if absent.
Assignments and agendas are subject to change as needed.



Monday, August 23rd
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Warm up/transparency 1.1 lesson opener Age Puzzle  (10 pts) 
  3. Skimming and Scanning / 1.1 Variables in Algebra   (pp. 3-8) (10 pts CW)
  4. Example 1-4 (pp. 3-4)  put in folder notes section
  5. Mixed Review (p. 8) #s 50-58 use calculators
  6. HW (p. 6) #s 1-12 (10 pts)
  7. Need HW help?  Visit the textbook site for students at  http://www.classzone.com/books/algebra_1/index.cfm



Tuesday, August 24th
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Word Wall / Variable  / Evaluate / Unit Analysis
  3. Quad groups-Math Toolkit entries for 1.1
  4. Review notes from 1.1 (skimming and scanning)
  5. HW pass and check 
  6. Example #5 (p. 5) put in folder notes section
  7. Class work (p. 6)  #s 13-32  (10 pts)
  8. HW (p. 7) #s 33-43 (10 pts)



Wednesday, August 25th
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Parking Lot-  Any Questions on variables?
  3. Word Wall  & KWL:  Exponent / Base / Power
  4. Examples 1-4 (pp. 9-10) and definitions put in folder notes section
  5. Class work  (p. 12)  #s 1-25  (10 pts)
  6. Quiz:  Variables / Binder quiz  (20 pts)
  7. HW (p. 12) #s 41-46  (10 pts)



Thursday, August 26th
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Review Word Wall, Toolkit, and KWL
  3. Introduce lesson:  Travel in the Solar System  http://illuminations.nctm.org/lessonplans/6-8/travel/index.html
  4. Get in Quad groups and create group mission and purpose TURN IN GROUP PURPOSE (10 pts)
  5. Group discussion and tour Mars Exploration website  http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/classroom/students.html
  6. Begin Planets at a Glance data Sheet
  7. Homework (Study for test)



Friday, August 27th
  1. Test:  Variables / Exponents  (100 pts) 
  2. Form Quad groups- review purpose for Travel in the Solar System Lesson
  3. Complete Space Shuttle Speed Sheet & Planets at a Glance Data Sheet  http://illuminations.nctm.org/lessonplans/6-8/travel/planets.html  (20 pts) 
  4. Wrap up and Parking Lot questions
  5. Review KWL on exponents 1.2
  6. Have a great weekend




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August

30-Sept 3

Day

Assignment / Activity

Assignments due are in red. 
These red assignments should be completed if absent.
Assignments and agendas are subject to change as needed.



Monday, Aug. 30th, 2004
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Tigers / Bears  Addition of real numbers
  3. Review Group Projects Travel in the Solar System and revisit KWL on exponents and Word Wall
  4. Section 3.8 Rates, Ratios, and Percents.  KWL on p. 180  (10 pts)
  5. Examples 1-4 (pp. 180-181) put in folder notes section
  6. Class work (p. 183) #s 1-22  (10 pts)
  7. HW 3.8 practice A (handout)  (10 pts)



Tuesday, Aug. 31st, 2004
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Word Wall  Rate/Ratio/Percent/Fraction/Integer/Rational Number
  3. Math Toolkit entries
  4. Read 8.4 Scientific Notation with Concept Ladder (10 pts)
  5. Group discussion of reading
  6. Class work  (p. 473)  #s 1-36 work in pairs  (10 pts)
  7. HW (p. 473)  #s 37-46  (10 pts)



Wednesday, Sept. 1st, 2004
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Quiz:  Ratios / Scientific Notation / Binder quiz  (20 pts)
  3. Introduce Lesson Plan:  Astronomical Scales  http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/scale/
  4. Complete 1-4 together as class and then complete #6 in groups (20 pts)
  5. Tour of the Hubble Space Telescope official site  http://hubblesite.org/
  6. HW Complete Galactic Address Table  (10 pts)



Thursday, Sept. 2nd, 2004
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Warm up 8.4 Lesson Opener Planet Distances transparency  (10 pts)
  3. Finish Lesson:  Astronomical Scales  (20 pts)
  4. Jeopardy review for unit test (Bonus quiz grade)



Friday, Sept. 3rd, 2004
  1. Agenda / Problem of the Day
  2. Test:  Unit final/(1.1 Variables),(1.2 Exponents),(3.8 Ratios), and (8.4 Scientific Notation)  (100 pts)
  3. Video:  TBA
  4. Exit Slip / video quiz  (20 pts quiz grade)




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