FALL TERM : Linear Algebra
UNIT: 1 Slopes of lines
CLASS DATE AGENDA HOMEWORK
47 Tues. Feb. 21/12
  • Prep. for Pascal Contest
  • Finding the equation of a line given the slope and a point
  1. pg. 335-335 #1, 2, 5, 6 8a -c
46 Wed. Feb. 15/12
  • CNML
  • Slopes of Parallel and perpendicular lines
  1. Handout sheet a - c
45 Mon. Feb. 13/12
  • Mini-test
  • Slopes of Parallel and perpendicular lines
  1. pg. 328 # 3, 4a,c,e 5 a,c,e 8c,d, 10
44 Thurs. Feb 9/12
  • Take up homework
  • Handout sheet on standard form and x & y intercepts
  1. pg. 320 #4a,c, 5 a,d, 6, 7
  2. Mini-test on Monday, Feb. 13th.
43 Tues Feb 7/12
  • Complete the Unit Test
  • Introduce standard form
  1. pg. 312 #1, 3, 7, 8, 11
42 Fri. Feb 3/12
  • Practice Pascal Math Contest
  1. No Homework
41 Wed. Feb 1/12
  • Full period Unit Test
  1. No Homework
40 Mon. Jan. 30/12
  • Review class
  1. pg. 290 PracticeTest #1-10
  2. D0 these practice quizzes http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0070973199/student_view0/chapter5/
  3. Unit test Wednesday, Feb 1st - Chapter #5
39 Thurs. Jan. 26/12
  • Review rate of change
  • Slopes
  1. pg. 284-285 #2, 6, 7
  2. Unit test Wednesday, Feb 1st - Chapter #5
38 Tues. Jan. 24/12
  • take up mini test
  • Take up - Pascal Practice Two
  1. Complete Practice Problems
37 Fri. Jan. 20/12
  • Mini-Test
  • Pascal Practice Two
  1. Try Pascal Practice Two
36 Wed. Jan. 18/12
  • Review slope from a point and a graph
  • Introduce rate of change
  1. pg. 260 #8, 9c -f, 10, 14
  2. pg. 268 #6, 7, 13
  3. Mini-test on Friday - Direct and Partial Variation and calculating slope
35 Mon. Jan. 16/12
  • Slopes
  1. Homeworksheet #1
  2. Homework sheet #2
34 Thurs. Jan. 12/12
  • Direct and Partial Variation
  • Take up Pascal Practice #1
  1. pg. 242-243 #1,2,3
  2. pg. 250 #5,6,7,11
33 Tues. Jan. 10/12
  • Welcome back
  • CNML
  1. Handout - Practice Pascal Number 1 #1 - 10
32 Tues. Dec. 20/11
  • Word Problems continued
  • Ms. Kaye talk

  1. Happy Holidays!!!! - No Homework
31 Fri. Dec. 16/11
  • Take up the test
  • CNML math contest
  • handout on word problems
  1. Handout on word problems
30 Wed. Dec. 14/11
  • Full Period Unit Test
  1. No Homework
29 Mon. Dec. 12/11
  • Review class
  • Work on review handout
  1. Complete review handout
  2. D0 these practice quizzes http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0070973199/student_view0/chapter4/
  3. Unit Test Wednesday, Dec. 14th - Chapter 4
28 Thurs. Dec. 8/11
  • Review class
  • Work through word problems from the homework
  1. Review questions pg. 230- 231 #1 - 16
  2. D0 these practice quizzes http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0070973199/student_view0/chapter4/
  3. Unit Test Wednesday, Dec. 14th - Chapter 4
27 Tues. Dec. 6/11
  • Mini-test
  • Work through word problems from the homework
  1. pg. 226 #1-5
  2. Unit Test Wednesday, Dec. 14th - Chapter 4
26 Fri. Dec. 2/11
  • Take up handout pg. 51-52
  • Work through word problems from the homework
  1. pg. 216 #6, 7, 8, 15
  2. Mini-Test Tuesday Sec. 4.1 to 4.4 from the textbook
26 Wed. Nov. 30/11
  • Take up pg. 48-50
  • isolating for the unknown variable
  1. from hand out sheet pg. 51, 52
  2. Try these questions as well
25 Mon. Nov. 28/11
  • Solving equations for the unknown continued
  1. from hand out sheet pg. 48, 49, 50
24 Thurs. Nov. 24/11
  • Solving equations for the unknown
  1. Assignment due Monday, Nov. 28th.
23 Tues. Nov. 22/11
  • Full period Math Contest
  1. Here is the assignment that was handed out, due Monday, Nov. 28th.
22 Fri., Nov. 18/11
  • Full period Unit Test
  • Handout Assignment
  1. Work through the math contest as practice for Tuesday
  2. Be in Ketchum Hall at 7:50 am on Tuesday morning with a calculator, pencil and eraser.
  3. Here is the assignment that was handed out
21 Wed., Nov. 16/11
  • review class
  • Take up review questions pg. 174 #7 - 20
  • CNML
  1. Handout sheet on review work
  2. Additional review - pg. 176 -177 #1-15
  3. Unit test on Friday, Nov. 18th
20 Thurs., Nov 10/11
  • review distributive property
  1. Review questions pg. 174 #7 - 20
  2. Unit test on Friday, Nov. 18th
19 Tues., Nov 8/11
  • take-up Mini-test and problem of the week
  • review distributive property
  1. complete handout sheets pg. 40 - 43
18 Fri. Nov. 4/11
  • Mini-test
  • review collecting like terms
  • distributive property
  1. pg. 167 #8, 9
  2. problem of the weekEnd
17 Wed. Nov. 2/11
  • No class - take your kids to work day
  1. pg. 157 # 5
  2. mini-test on Friday, Nov. 4th
16 Mon., Oct. 31/11
  • Adding and Subtracting polynomials
  • review collecting like terms
  1. pg. 157 # 5
  2. mini-test on Friday, Nov. 4th
15 Thurs., Oct. 27/11
  • Collecting like terms
  • review exponents
  1. completre handout sheets
  2. problem of the weekEnd
14 Tues., Oct. 25/11
  • Hand back mini-test
  • review exponents
  1. pg. 129 #15, 19, 20
13 Fri., Oct. 21/11
  • Mini-test
  • take-up CNML
  • introduce polynomials and degrees of term of expressions
  1. pg. 134 #2-9, 12, 13
13 Wed., Oct. 19/11
  • CNML math contest
  • review exponent laws
  1. complete handout sheet on exponents
  2. Mini-test on Friday
12 Mon., Oct. 17/11
  • Hand back assignments
  • introduce Exponent Laws
  1. pg. 126-128 #1,2,4,6, 7a,b,c,d, 8a,b,c,e,g,h, 9a - i, 14
11 Thurs, Oct. 13/11
  • Hand back and take up the unit test
  • introduce exponents
  1. pg. 114-115 #3,4,5,7,8,11
10 Tues, Oct. 11/11
  • Full period Unit Test
  1. No homework
9 Thurs, Oct. 6/11
  • Finish and collect assignment
  • Review period
  1. Due these practice quizzes http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0070973199/student_view0/chapter2/
  2. Unit Test on Chapter 2.1 - 2.5 Tuesday, Oct. 11
8 Tues, Oct. 4/11
  • Take up Mini-test
  • Take up Problem of the week 3
  • Work on assignment
  1. Complete assignment for Thursday's class
  2. Unit Test on Chapter 2.1 - 2.5 Tuesday, Oct. 11
7 Fri., Sep 30/11
  • Mini-test
  • Definitions from Relations pt. 3
  • Take up mini-test
  • Graphing with Excel
  1. finish handout sheets
  2. problem of the week 3
6 Wed., Sep 28/11
  • Mini-test
  • scatter plots continued
  1. finish handout sheet on scatter plots
5 Mon., Sep 26/11
  • Scatter plots and graphing continued
  1. pg. 73 #3, 4
  2. Mini-test Wednesday, Sept. 28th
4 Wed., Sep 21/11
  • Scatter plots and graphing
  • independent and dependent variables
  1. Handout sheet on hot chocoalte versus time/temeprature
  2. pg. 65 #5
3 Mon., Sep 19/11
  • Take up proportional reasoning sheets
  • work through problem of the week
  • def'n -of hypothesis, statistics, primary data and secondary data
  • different types of sampling
  1. pg. 52-53 #1,2,3,4 parts a & b only
2 Thurs., Sep 15/11
  • Take up review sheet
  • proportional reasoning
  1. complete proportional reasoning handout sheets
  2. do problem of the week handout
1 Tues., Sep 13/11
  • Introduce the course, go over the course outline
  • math trick with powers of two
Finish the review sheet