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TEACHER'S INSTRUCTIONS

 

DATE TOPIC HOMEWORK

 

ENRICHMENT

 

10/05/04

 

 

 

Factoring :
1) Factoring of Two Perfect Squares
2) Factoring a Perfect Square Trinomial


pages 487 and 488 : Read examples 1,2,3,4, and 5

page 489 : exercises 5,6,8,13,14,15,18,20
(Don't be intimidated : these exercises are short and doable)

Tutorial1
Tutorial2
Tutorial3

It would be more beneficial to go through these tutorials before solving homework exercises.

 
10/06/04

Solving Quadratic Equations using Factoring

 

page 491 : A. Read "Think and Discuss" section, then example 1
B . Page 493 : exercises 1,2,3, 6, 7, 8, 9.

Extra Credits Problem
In Belleville, the starting fixed fee for a cab ride is $1.50. The meter adds 25 cents to this amount at every mile. How long was a ride if the customer paid $35.50 ?
( Hint : Let x be the number of miles ; write the equation “fare for x miles = 35.50”)
       
10/19/04


EXAMINATION ENDING MARKING PERIOD 1

 
10/20/04

 

Simple Consecutive Integers Problems

 

Homework ( first 10 odd-numbered exercises)

Tutorials


Problems with Solutions

10/21/04

 

Complex Consecutive Integers Problems

 

 Homework ( odd-numbered exercises from 11 to 23) Problems with Solutions
10/22/04 Solving Linear Equations With Rational Numbers Page 131 : even-numbered questions

 

Tutorials1


Tutorials2


Practice and Solution

 
10/25/04 Solving Linear Equations With Percents

 

Homework

 

  
10/26/04

 

Operations on Algebraic Fractions

 

 

Tutorials


Practice1

 

10/27/04

 

 Operations on Algebraic Fractions Homework Practice 2
10/28/04
(Teacher Absent )


Classwork

Homework

 

  

 

10/29/04

 
Operations on Algebraic Fractions
Homework

 

Detailed Solution to the Homework

Please, study the solution carefully : the next test will be based on similar materials. Talk to me if you don't understand any question

 

 

11/01/04

 

 Application of Ratio to Word Problems

 

Go over Problems 8 and 9, (10/29 Homework ) and their solutions.

Homework Exercises
(Do Tutorials & Practice first)

 

Tutorials

Practice

 

 

11/02/04

 
NO CLASS : ELECTION DAY

 

11/03/04

 

 Simplifying Algebraic Fractions
Involving Quadratic Expressions
Homework

 

 

 

11/04/04

 

 

Proportions and Applications to Word Problems

 

Page 158 - 168 : Read Examples 1,2,3,4
Page 161 : exercises 7,10,16,17
Page 162 : exercise 38,39
Page 207 : exercise 7

"Too many exercises!" some students complained. Don't worry : many are very short.
I know you have homework in other subjects.

 

 

Tutorials

Practice

 

11/05/04

 

 

Open/Closed Sentences
Replacement Set ; Solution Set (Truth Set)

Homework

 

Tutorials

Practice

 

11/08/04

 

 Solving Linear Inequalities I

 

Page 202 : Read Example 1
Page 181 Read Eample 1
Exercises :
Page 183 : 26,27,33
Page 188 : 1,2,3
Page 189 : 32,34,38



Tutorials

Practice

 

11/09/04

 

Solving and Graphing Inequalities II

 

Exercises :

Page 192 19 through 25
Page 193 38, 41
Page 493 4, 11

 

 

 

 

 

11/10/04

 

 

11/12/04 TEST REVIEW : TOPICS :

1) ALGEBRAIC FRACTIONS
2) PERCENT
3) RATIO & PROPORTIONS
4) OPEN/CLOSED SENTENCES
5) INEQUALITIES

 

11/11/04

 

SCHOOL CLOSED : VETERANS DAY

 

11/12/04

 

 

MARKING PERIOD 2 : TEST 1

 

11/15/04

 

Negative and Zero Exponents

 

 

Page 382 : Exercises 3, 4, 5, 8, 16, 17, 18, 22, 25, 30
39, 40, 42

Page 208 : Exercises 25, 27


 

Tutorials
Practice

 

11/16/04

 

Scientific Notation

 

 

 

Page 388
Exercises : 2, 4, 10, 12, 14, 18, 23, 24, 32, 34, 36

 
Tutorials1
Tutorials2
Tutorials3
Practice

 

11/17/04

 

 

Applying Linear Equations To
Coins Problems

 

Classwork / Homework



Model Problems

 

 

11/18/04

 

Applying Linear Equations To
Mixture Problems

 

 

Classwork / Homework

 

 

11/19/04

 

Applying Linear Equations To
Motion Problems

 

 

Classwork / Homework

  

 

11/22/04

 

 

(Teacher absent)

 

Classwork / Homework

 

 

11/23/04

 


Coordinates Plane

 


1) Read Page 58 - 59
2) Plot 7 points (x,y) in each case :
a) y is twice x
b) y is 3 more than twice x
c) y is twice opposite of x

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11/24/04

 

TEST REVIEW

 

THANKSGIVING

 

 

11/29/04

 

TEST REVIEW

 

11/30/04

 

Graphing Linear Equations
(Function Rules)

 

Homework