Algebra I
Course Description
1st Nine-Weeks
August 4th: Introduction and Syllabus
August 7th-11th: Algebra I Placement Test, Numerical Expressions, Order of Operations (McGraw Hill 1-1)
August 14th-18th: Algebraic Expressions and Property of Real Numbers (McGraw Hill 1-2 and 1-3)
August 21st-25th: Distributive Property and Absolute Value (McGraw Hill 1-4 and 1-5)
August 28th - September 1st: Descriptive Modeling and Accuracy (McGraw Hill 1-6), Module 1 Review
September 4th-8th: Test 1, Writing and Interpreting Equations (McGraw Hill 2-1)
September 11th-15th: Solving One-Step and Multi-Step Equations (McGraw Hill 2-2 and 2-3)
September 18th-22nd: Solving Equations with the Variable on Each Side and Solving Absolute Value Equations (McGraw Hill 2-4 and 2-5)
September 25th-29th: Solving Proportions and Using Formulas (McGraw Hill 2-6 and 2-7)
October 2nd-6th: Module 2 Review, Module 2 Test, Mastery Connect Benchmark
2nd Nine-Weeks
October 16th-20th: Representing Relations and Functions (McGraw Hill 3-1 and 3-2)
October 23rd-27th: Evaluating Functions and Intercepts of a Graph (McGraw Hill 3-2 and 3-4), Module 3 Test
October 30th-November 10th: Graphing Linear Functions, Rate of Change and Slope, Slope-Intercept Form (McGraw Hill 4-1, 4-2, and 4-3), Module 4 Test
November 13th-17th: Module 1 (Expressions), Module 2 (Equations in One Variable), Module 3 (Relations and Functions) Reviews
November 21st & 22nd: Module 4 (Linear Functions) Review
November 23rd-25th: Thanksgiving Break
November 27th-December 8th: Writing Equations in Slope-Intercept Form, Writing Equations in Standard and Point-Slope Forms, Scatter Plots and Lines of Fit (McGraw Hill 5-1, 5-2, and 5-3)
December 11th-15th: Modules 1-5 Review, ALEKS Topics, Mid-term Exam
3rd Nine-Weeks
January 1st-3rd: Solving One-Step Inequalities, Solving Two-Step Inequalities (McGraw Hill 6-1 and 6-2)
January 8th: Math Lib - Solving Two-Step Inequalities
January 9th & 10th: Snow Days
January 11th-12th: Graphing Inequalities in Two Variables (McGraw Hill 6-5)
January 25th: Alg I - Benchmark 2
January 26th: 6-5 Practice
January 29th-30th: Module 6 Review
January 31st: Module 6 Test
February 1st: 7-1 Notes
February 2nd: 7-1 Practice
February 5th: 7-2 Notes
February 6th: 7-2 Practice
February 7th: 7-3 Notes
February 8th: 7-4 Notes
February 9th: 7-3 and 7-4 Practice
February 12th: Module 7 Activity in Class (Graphing, Substitution, Elimination)
February 13th: 7-5 Notes
February 14th: 7-5 Practice
February 15th: Module 7 Review
February 16th: Module 7 Test
February 20th: 10-1 and 10-2 Notes
February 21st: 10-1 and 10-2 Practice
February 22nd: 10-3 and 10-4 Notes
February 23rd: 10-3 and 10-4 Practice
February 26th and 27th: 10-6 Notes
February 28th and 29th: 10-6 Practice
March 1st: In class Activity (Factoring)
March 4th-6th: Module 10 Review
March 7th: Module 10 Test
March 8th: Make-up Day
4th Nine-Weeks
March 18th - 22nd: Factoring when a = 1
March 25th - 28th: Factoring when a > 1
April 2nd - 5th: Exponential Functions
April 8th - 12th: EOC Review
April 15th - 19th: EOC Testing
April 22nd - May 3rd: Statistics (Mean, Median, Mode, Range, IQR, etc.)
May 6th - 10th: Alg I Semester 1 Review
May 13th - 17th: Alg I Semester 2 Review
May 20th - 24th: Finals