Algebra I

 

2009-2010 Course Packet

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Upcoming Tests & Quizzes

 

Assignments:            Click here for A-day OR for B-day

 

A-Day
(A1 block)
Thurs.., Nov. 19th p. 419 (written ex: 10-20 even, 26)
Tues., Nov. 17th p. 419 (written ex: 2-8even)
Fri., Nov. 13th p. 415 (written ex: 1-8, 13, 15) and
Get grade sheet signed
Wed., Nov. 11th Chapter 8 Exam
Mon., Nov. 9th Study for Chapter 8 exam using the review sheets you got in class today
Thurs., Nov. 5th p. 377 (written ex: 5) and p. 380-381 (written ex: 1-3, 13-18)
Tues., Nov. 3rd p. 372 (29-39)
Fri., Oct. 30th p. 372 (written exercises: 2-30even)
Wed., Oct. 28th "Solving for y" worksheet
Mon., Oct. 26th p. 368 (written ex: 1-12)
Thurs., Oct. 22nd p. 357 (written ex: 14-24even) and p. 363 (written ex: 2-22even)
Tues., Oct. 20th Get grade sheet signed and
p. 351-352 (written exercises: 1-8, 14-36even)
Wed., Oct. 14th Chapter 3 Test Corrections
*Must do corrections on a separate sheet of paper, and then staple those corrections to the top of your original test.
Mon., Oct. 12th Chapter 3 Exam
Thurs., Oct. 8th In Class: ORQ "What's the Deal?"
For HW:
Chapter 3 Review Sheet (click HERE for a copy)
Tues., Oct. 6th In Class:  ORQ "Car Rental"
For HW:
p. 118 (written exercises: 2-30 even)
p. 118-119 (problems:  2-6 even, 9, 14, 15, 17)
Fri., Oct. 2nd RETAKE Quiz: Sections 3.1-3.3
Wed., Sept. 30th In Class:  Partner Problems - p. 113-114 (11, 13, 18)
For HW: 
p. 666 [Under the Chapter 3 heading - 1st section labeled "Solve" (1, 3) - and 2nd section labeled "Solve" (2)]
p. 667 [1st section labeled "Solve" (1, 2, 4-6)]
Fri., Sept. 25th Quiz: Sections 3.1-3.3
Wed., Sept. 23rd Get grade sheet signed and
Do p. 109-111 (written exercises: 2-30even) & p. 113-114 (2-16even)
Mon., Sept. 21st Chapters 1 & 2 Exam and
Pre-Quiz Sections 3.1-3.3 for homework
Thurs., Sept. 17th Chapters 1 & 2 Review Packet
Tues., Sept. 15th <<State Testing.>> No class today.
Fri., Sept. 11th p. 68 (49-58) and 3 Matrix Open Response Questions ("Help Wanted", "Quarterback Statistics", and "Listeners Music Store")
Wed., Sept. 9th *MAP test (All Algebra 1 students at TCHS take this test.  It is designed to assess your mathematical abilities.)  Absent students will be called by Mr. McQuerry to make this up at a later date during school.
Assignment:  p. 68 (25 - 36)
Fri., Sept. 4th Get grade sheet signed
and
p. 47 (30-34even), p. 56 (8-16even, 32, 34, 38), and p. 61 (2-18even, 54-58even)
Wed., Sept. 2nd Chapter 1 Quiz
Mon., Aug. 31st "Sheet 3" worksheet for sections 1.8-1.9
Also ... remember to study Chapter 1 (omit section 1.7) for our quiz on Wednesday.
Thurs., Aug. 27th p. 21 (9 - 22) AND Sect. 1.5/1.6 Worksheet

*Some students have still yet to pay their textbook rental fees.
You cannot receive a book until those fees are paid.
Not having a textbook, however, will not be an acceptable excuse for not having this homework done by Friday.  Be resourceful.  Find a friend whose book you can borrow OR Find a friend with a book so you can copy the homework page in the library (10 cents) OR Stop by my classroom before or after school (or during class if you finish work from another class early) and copy down the problems from one of my books onto your paper.
Tues., Aug. 25th Sect. 1.1/1.2 Wordsmithing Activity (in class);
Sect. 1.1/1.2 CPS Simplify & Evaluate Activity (in class);
Sect. 1.4 Mix 'n' Match Activity (in class);
TAKE HOME ASSIGNMENT: 
Sect. 1.1 - 1.4 Worksheet (do all problems both front & back) 
Thurs., Aug. 20th Finish Data & Appropriate Graphs - Day 2 packet (done in class)
No take home assignment.
Tues., Aug. 18th Displaying Data - Day 1 packet (done in class)
Data & Appropriate Graphs - Day 2 packet (started in class)
No take home assignment.
Fri., Aug. 14th Began discussion of data & statistics.  No assignment.
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Get last page of 1st day course packet signed.
B-Day
(B1 and B4 blocks)
Fri., Nov. 20th Open book/Open note quiz: Sections 9.1-9.2
Wed., Nov. 18th p. 427 (written ex: 5-7) and p. 432 (written ex: 10-18even)
Mon., Nov. 16th p. 419 (written ex: 10-20 even, 26)
Thurs., Nov. 12th p. 419 (written ex: 2-8even)
Tues., Nov. 10th p. 415 (written ex: 1-10, 13, 15) and
Get grade sheet signed
Fri., Nov. 6th Chapter 8 Exam and
For HW:  Graphing Worksheet
Wed., Nov. 4th Study for Chapter 8 exam using the review sheets you got in class today
Mon., Nov. 2nd p. 380-381 (written ex: 2-6even, 14-20even) and p. 377 (written ex: 5, 6)
Thurs., Oct. 29th p. 372 (29 - 39)
Tues., Oct. 27th p. 372 (written ex: 2-30even)
Fri., Oct. 23rd "Solving for y" worksheet
Wed., Oct. 21st B1 block:  Get grade sheet signed and p. 368-369 (written exercises: 2-24even)

B4 block:  Get grade sheet signed and p. 368 (written exercises: 1-12)
Mon., Oct. 19th p. 357 (written exercises: 2-12even, 26-36even) and p. 363 (written exercises: 2-20even)
Tues., Oct. 13th Chapter 3 Test Corrections
*Must do corrections on a separate sheet of paper, and then staple those corrections to the top of your original test.
Fri., Oct. 9th
p. 351 (written exercises: 1-8, 14-24even, 37, 38)
Wed., Oct. 7th Chapter 3 Exam
Mon., Oct. 5th In Class: ORQ "What's the Deal?"
For HW:
Chapter 3 Review Sheet (click HERE for a copy)
Thurs., Oct. 1st In Class:  ORQ "Car Rental"
For HW:
p. 118 (written exercises: 2-30 even)
p. 118-119 (problems:  2-6 even, 9, 14, 15, 17)
Tues., Sept. 29th In Class:  Partner Problems - p. 113-114 (11, 13, 18)
For HW: 
p. 666 [Under the Chapter 3 heading - 1st section labeled "Solve" (1, 3) - and 2nd section labeled "Solve" (2)]
p. 667 [1st section labeled "Solve" (1, 2, 4-6)]
Thurs., Sept. 24th Quiz: Sections 3.1-3.3
Tues., Sept. 22nd Get grade sheet signed and
Do p. 109-111 (written exercises: 2-30even) & p. 113-114 (2-16even)
Fri., Sept. 18th Chapters 1 & 2 Exam and
Pre-Quiz Sections 3.1-3.3 for homework
Wed., Sept. 16th Chapters 1 & 2 Review Packet
Mon., Sept. 14th p. 81 (written exercises: 2-24even), p. 85 (written ex: 2-10even), and
3 Matrix Open Response Questions ("Help Wanted", "Quarterback Statistics", and "Listeners Music Store")
Thurs., Sept. 10th p. 68 (25 - 36, 49 - 58)
*B1 completed this during class.  B4 needs to take it home for homework.
Tues., Sept. 8th *MAP test (All Algebra 1 students at TCHS take this test.  It is designed to assess your mathematical abilities.)  Absent students will be called by Mr. McQuerry to make this up at a later date during school.
Thurs., Sept. 3rd Get grade sheet signed
and
p. 47 (30-34even), p. 56 (8-16even, 32, 34, 38), and p. 61 (2-18even, 54-58even)
Tues., Sept. 1st Chapter 1 Quiz
Fri., Aug. 28th "Sheet 3" worksheet for sections 1.8-1.9
Also ... remember to study Chapter 1 (omit section 1.7) for our quiz on Tuesday.
Wed., Aug. 26th B1 block:  p. 21 (9 - 22)

B4 block:  p. 21 (9 - 22) AND Sect. 1.5/1.6 Worksheet

*Some students have still yet to pay their textbook rental fees.
You cannot receive a book until those fees are paid.
Not having a textbook, however, will not be an acceptable excuse for not having this homework done by Friday.  Be resourceful.  Find a friend whose book you can borrow OR Find a friend with a book so you can copy the homework page in the library (10 cents) OR Stop by my classroom before or after school (or during class if you finish work from another class early) and copy down the problems from one of my books onto your paper.
Mon., Aug. 24th Sect. 1.1/1.2 Wordsmithing Activity (in class);
Sect. 1.1/1.2 CPS Simplify & Evaluate Activity (in class);
Sect. 1.4 Mix 'n' Match Activity (in class);
TAKE HOME ASSIGNMENT: 
Sect. 1.1 - 1.4 Worksheet (do all problems both front & back) 
Wed., Aug. 19th Data & Appropriate Graphs - Day 2 packet (done in class)
No take home assignment.
Mon., Aug. 17th Displaying Data - Day 1 packet (done in class)
No take home assignment.
Thursday, August 13, 2009 Get last page of 1st day course packet signed.

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Tests & Quizzes:
Note:  These dates are tentative and subject to change.

Cumulative Final Exam For B4 class:  Tues., Dec. 15th
For B1 class:  Thurs., Dec. 17th
For A1 class:  Fri., Dec. 18th
Quiz: Sections 10.1-10.2 For B day:  Wed., Dec. 9th
For A day:  Mon., Dec. 14th
Chapter 9 Exam For B day: Thurs., Dec. 3rd
For A day:  Tues., Dec. 8th
Open Book/Open Note Quiz:
Sections 9.1-9.2
For B day: Fri., Nov. 20th
For A day: Mon., Nov. 30th
Chapter 8 Exam For B day: Fri., Nov. 6th
For A day: Wed., Nov. 11th
Chapter 3 Exam For B day:  Wed., Oct. 7th
For A day:  Mon., Oct. 12th
Quiz: Sections 3.1-3.3 For B day:  Thurs., Sept. 24th
For A day:  Fri., Sept. 25th
Chapters 1 - 2 Exam For B day:  Fri., Sept. 18th
For A day:  Mon., Sept. 21st
Chapter 1 Quiz For B day:  Tuesday, September 1, 2009
For A day:  Wednesday, September 2, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

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