Lesson Plans 2008-2009

Monday 8/25 A–day Algebra I • Getting to know you activity • Vocabulary activity (Improvement: have them cut already) • Graphing Activity (Due 8/27) • Parent E-mail Assignment or Contact Info (Due 9/5) Algebra II • Getting to know you activity • Pre-test over sign operations, real number operations, distribution, evaluation, and combining like terms o I will begin from scratch on all Alg II classes next time • Parent E-mail Assignment or Contact Info (Due 9/5) • Assignment: Book work – Section 1.2 #4 – 32 even, 58, 59, 62, 64, 65 (Due 8/28) Tuesday 8/26 B–day Algebra II • Getting to know you activity • Notes over sign operations, real number operations, distribution, evaluation, and combining like terms • Assignment: Parent E-mail Assignment or Contact Info (Due 9/5) • Assignment: Order of Operations Packet (Due 9/2) Wednesday 8/27 A–day Algebra I • Finish Vocabulary Activity • Explore Translating Notes o Students will brainstorm what the different symbols mean and what associated words can be assigned to each. • Assignment: Book work – Section 1.4 #2, 3–8, 12, 15, 16 (Due 8/29) Algebra II (Bell Work -TAKS A.1.A) • Notes over sign operations, real number operations, distribution, evaluation, and combining like terms • Assignment: Order of Operations Packet (Due 9/3) Thursday 8/28 B–day Algebra II (Bell Work -TAKS A.1.A) • Finish notes over sign operations, real number operations, distribution, evaluation, and combining like terms • Assignment: Continue Drill Packet (Due 9/2 or 9/3) [Hurricane Gustav] Friday 8/29 A–day Algebra I • Translating Expressions Card Game and Hot Seat Challenge • Quiz #1

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Alternative Assignment 1.4: Translations Worksheet (Due 9/3 or 9/4) Algebra II (Bell Work -TAKS A.1.B) • Finish notes over sign operations, real number operations, distribution, evaluation, and combining like terms • Quiz #1 • Assignment: Continue Drill Packet (Due 9/3 or 9/4) [Hurricane Gustav] Monday 9/1 Algebra I • HOLIDAY Algebra II • HOLIDAY Tuesday 9/2 B–day Algebra II (Bell Work -TAKS A.1.B) • Quiz #1 • 1.3 Notes: Unit Analysis, Solving One-Step, Two-Step, and MultiStep Equations • Assignment: Unit Analysis Worksheet and Section 1.3 #4–40 even, 41, 56, 69, 70, 71, 80 (Due 9/5) Wednesday 9/3 A–day Algebra I • Order of Operations • Four Fours Activity • Graphing Calculator Reading Assessment • Assignment: Practice 1.3 Order of Operations Worksheet (Due 9/5) Algebra II (Bell Work -TAKS A.1.C) • 1.3 Notes: Unit Analysis, Solving One-Step, Two-Step, and MultiStep Equations • Assignment: Section 1.3 #4–40 even, 41, 56, 69, 70, 71, 80 (Due 9/5) Thursday 9/4 B–day Algebra II (Bell Work -TAKS A.1.C) • Review Unit Analysis Assignment • Rewriting Formulas and Equations (Team Teach Chem) • Assignment: Rewriting Formulas and Equations Worksheet “WILL RETEACH 9/8” Friday 9/5 A–day Algebra I • Real Number Review Sheet • Distributive Property and Combining Like Terms • Assignment: Drill Packet (Due 9/9)

Algebra II • Review Unit Analysis Assignment • Rewriting Formulas and Equations (Team Teach Chem) • Assignment: Rewriting Formulas and Equations Worksheet

Monday 9/8 B–day Algebra II (Bell Work –TAKS A.1.D) • RETEACH: Unit Analysis and Rewriting Formulas • Go over Last Assignment and Turn in Class

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HOUSE” Tuesday 9/9 A–day Algebra I • Geometric Applications • Unit 1 Test Review (Due 9/11) Algebra II (Bell Work -TAKS A.1.D) • Solving Linear Inequalities • Assignment: Test Review (Due 9/11) Wednesday 9/10 B–day Algebra II (Bell Work -TAKS A.1.E) • Solving Linear Inequalities • Assignment: Test Review (Due 9/12) Thursday 9/11 A–day Algebra I • 2nd hour - Unit 1 Test • 4th hour - Go over Unit 1 Test review and Geometric Apps. Algebra II • Chapter 1 Test – Postponed until next week • Quiz over 1.1 – 1.6 and Go over test review Friday 9/12 B–day Algebra II • Quiz over 1.1 – 1.6 and go over test review • Chapter 1 Test – Postponed until next week