South Merrimack Christian Academy (SMCA)
Mathematics - Where it all adds up!
Algebra I
2006-2007 Academic School Year
Welcome to the Algebra 1 page!
Remember that on Wednesday there will still be an assignment but time will be allowed in class or study hall to complete. I will try to stay very close to this schedule but I may have to change due to weather and other scheduling conflicts that may occur.
Summer vacation is almost over :(
Student-Parent Orientation is this Friday. The first full day of school is Monday, August 27th.
Assignments for the week of
May 7, 2007 - May 11, 2007
Monday
Chapter Review (continued)
Scripture due today p. 476-477#1-8all
Tuesday
Chapter 11 Test
Wednesday
12.1 Simplifying Rational Expressions
(Reduce algebraic fractions)
p.484 #2-22 evens
Thursday
Semester Exam Review
(No computer available for the material)
Friday
12.2 Multiplying Rational Expressions
Quiz 12.1
p.487-488 #2-28evens
Assignments for the week of
April 30, 2007 - May 4, 2007
Monday
Review of 11.1-11.3
Workbook p. 241#2-30evens & p. 243#1-10all
Tuesday
11.6 Quadratic Formula
Quiz 11.2-11.3
p.467 #2-20 evens
Wednesday
11.7 Solving Quadratic Equations (Review of 11.1-11.6)
p.470-471 #2-28 evens
Thursday
11.8 Word Problems using Quadratic Equations
Quiz 11.6-11.7
p.474 #2-20 evens
Friday
Chapter Review
Quiz 11.8
p.478-479 #2-32evens (omit #12 & 14)
Notes: Scripture due Monday p.
476-477#1-8all
Chapter Test - Tuesday
Assignments for the week of
April 16, 2007 - April 20, 2007
Monday
Chapter 10 Test
Tuesday
11.1 Zero Product Property
p.445-446
#2-20evens
Wednesday
11.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
Quiz 11.1
p.449 #2-26 evens
Thursday
11.3 Solving Equations by Taking Roots
p.452 #2-18 evens
Friday
11.6 Quadratic Formula
Quiz 11.2-11.3
p.467 #2-20 evens
Assignments for the week of
April 9, 2007 - April 13, 2007
Monday
10.10 Radical Equations
p.437#2-18 evens
Tuesday
Review 10.9-10.10
Workbook p.207-209
#2-30evens
Wednesday
Chapter Review
p.440-441 #2-38 evens
Thursday
Chapter Review continued
Quiz 10.9-10.10
Scripture due today: p438-439#1-16all
Chapter Test on Monday 4/16
Friday
No class due to Parent Conference - half
day
Assignments for the week of
April 2, 2007 - April 6, 2007
Monday
10.6 Pythagorean Theorem
p. 421-422#2-20 evens
Tuesday
10.7 Distance Formula
Quiz 10.5-10.6
p.427
#2-18evens
Wednesday
10.8 Multiplying Radical Expressions
(Using distributive property and FOIL with
radicals)
p.430 #2-24 evens
Thursday
10.9 Dividing Radical Expression
Quiz 10.7-10.8
p.433-434 #2-16evens
Friday
10.10 Radical Equations
p.437#2-18 evens
(Quiz 10.9-10.10 on Monday)
Assignments for the week of
March 26, 2007 -March 30, 2007
Monday
10.3 Multiplying Radicals
Quiz 10.1-10.2
p. 405-406#2-22 evens
Tuesday
10.4 Dividing Radicals & Rationalizing
Denominators
p.410#2-24 evens
Wednesday
No class
English Field Trip
Thursday
10.3-10.4 Review
Workbook p.217-218#1-20all
Friday
10.5 Adding & Subtracting Radicals
Quiz 10.3-10.4
p. 417-418#2-20 evens
Assignments for the week of
March 19, 2007 -March 23, 2007
Monday
Chapter Review
Workbook
Scripture
p. 390-391#1-11all due today
Tuesday
Chapter 9 Test
Wednesday
Chapter 10 Radicals
10.1 Expressing Square Roots
p. 399#2-28evens (need scientific calculator)
Thursday
10.2 Simplifying Radicals
Quiz 10.1
p. 402-403#2-18 evens
Friday
Review 10.1-10.2
Workbook p.215#1-30all
Assignments for the week of
March 12, 2007 -March 16, 2007
Monday
9.1-9.5 Review factoring
Worksheets
Tuesday
9.6 Factor Trinomials of form ax2+bxy+cy2
Quiz 9.4-9.5
p.385-386#2-20evens
Wednesday
9.7 Factor completely
Quiz 9.6
p. 388#2-24evens
Thursday
9.7 Factor completely review
Workbook p. 194#1-25 all
Friday
Chapter Review
Quiz 9.7
p. 392-393#2-38 evens
Note: Scripture due March 19: p. 390-391#1-11all;
Chapter Test on March 20
Assignments for the week of
March 5, 2007 -March 9, 2007
Monday
Ch. 9 Factoring Polynomials
9.1 Factoring Common Monomials
p. 365-366#2-20evens
Tuesday
9.2 Difference of Two Squares
p. 368#2-20evens
Wednesday
9.4 Factor Trinomials of form x2+bx+c
Quiz 9.1-9.2
p. 377#2-26evens
Thursday
9.5 Factor Trinomials of form ax2+bx+c
(Students need to take notes, I do not follow
the text on this procedure)
p. 382-383#2-20evens
Friday
9.3 Factor Perfect Trinomials (Review of 9.4-9.5)
p. 373#2-24 evens
Note: Scripture due March 19: p. 390-391#1-11all;
Chapter Test on March 20
Assignments for the week of
February 19, 2007 - February 23, 2007
Monday
8.8 Dividing by a Monomial
Quiz 8.5-8.6
p. 352-353#2-24evens
Tuesday
8.9 Dividing by a Polynomial
Quiz 8.7-8.8
p. 357#2-16evens
Wednesday
Chapter Review
Quiz 8.8-8.9
p. 360-361#2-38evens
Thursday
Chapter Review
Scripture due today: p. 358-359#1-8all
Friday
Chapter 8 Test
Assignments for the week of
February 12, 2007 - February 16, 2007
Monday
8.3 Subtracting Polynomials
Quiz 8.1-8.2
p. 331#2-22evens
Tuesday
8.4 Multiplying by a Monomial
p. 335#2-26evens
Wednesday
8.5 Multiplying Binomials
Quiz 8.3-8.4
p. 341-342#2=48evens
Thursday
8.6 Multiplying Polynomials
p. 343-344#2-20evens
Friday
8.7 Special Products
Quiz 8.5-8.6
p. 328-329#2-20evens
Notes: Chapter Test - Friday 2/23; Scripture due Thursday 2/22
Assignments for the week of
February 5, 2007 - February 9, 2007
Monday
Chapter Review
Quiz 7.9-7.10
p. 320-321#2-36evens
Tuesday
Chapter Review (continued)
Scripture due today - p.318-319#1-12all
Wednesday
Chapter 7 Test
Thursday
Chapter 8 Polynomials
8.1 Classifying & Evaluating Polynomials
p. 326#2-20evens
Friday
8.2 Adding Polynomials
p. 328-329#2-20evens
(Quiz Monday -
8.1-8.2)
Assignments for the week of
January 29, 2007 - February 2, 2007
Monday
7.7 Motion Problems
Quiz 7.5-7.6
p. 302-303#2-22evens
Tuesday
7.8 Interest Problems
p. 307-308#2-22evens
Wednesday
7.9 Mixture Problems
Quiz 7.7-7.8
p. 311-313#2-18evens
Thursday
7.10 Systems of Inequalities
p. 316-317#2-14evens
(Note: Quiz on 7.9-7.10 on Monday)
Friday
Parent-Teacher Conferences
No Classes
Notes: Algebra 1 &
Scripture p.318-319 #1-12all due Monday, Feb. 5
Chapter test on Wednesday, Feb. 7
Assignments for the week of
January 22, 2007 - January 26, 2007
Monday
7.3 Solve Simple Systems of Equations by Substitution
Quiz 7.1-7.2
p. 282-283#2-20evens
Tuesday
7.4 Solve Systems of Equations by Substitution
p. 286-287#2-18evens
Wednesday
7.5 Solve Simple Systems of Equations by Addition Method
Quiz 7.3-7.4
p. 292-293#2-18evens
Thursday
7.6 Solve Systems of Equations by Addition Method
p. 298#2-18evens
(Note: Quiz on 7.5-7.6 on Monday)
Friday
Fine Arts Competition
No Classes
Notes: Algebra 1 &
Scripture p.318-319 #1-12all due Monday, Feb. 5
Assignments for the week of
January 15, 2007 - January 19, 2007
Monday
Chapter 6 Review
p. 268-269#2-28evens omit 14 due today from 1/5/07
Tuesday
Chapter 6 Test
Wednesday
Chapter 7 Systems of Equations and Inequalities
7.1 Solve Systems of Equations by Graphing
p. 275#2-20evens
Thursday
7.2 Using the Graphing Method
p. 278-279 #2-20evens
Friday
7.3 Solve Systems of Equations by Substitution
Quiz 7.1-7.2
p. 282-283#2-20evens
Notes: Algebra 1 &
Scripture p.318-319 #1-12all due Monday, Feb. 5
Assignments for the week of
January 8, 2007 - January 12, 2007
Monday
Review Ch 1 -3
Scripture due today: p. 266-267#1-7all
Workbook
Tuesday
Review Ch 4 - 6
Workbook
Wednesday
Exam day
1st and 7th periods
No class
Thursday
Exam day
3rd and 6th periods
No class
Friday
Exam day
4th and 5th periods
Algebra 1 Exam - 10:40-12:00
Note: Notebook check for the 2nd
quarter will be during the exam on January 12th.
Notes: Algebra 1 &
Scripture p.266-267 #1-7all due Monday, Jan. 8
Chapter Test - Tuesday, Jan. 16
Semester Exams start Jan. 10th so each student needs to look over the
material in Chapter 1-6 during their spare time.
Assignments for the week of
January 1, 2007 - January 5, 2007
Monday
No School
Christmas Vacation
Tuesday
No School
Christmas Vacation
Wednesday
6.9 Direct Variation
p.261-262#2-22evens
Thursday
6.10 Graphing Linear Inequalities
p.265#2-18evens
Friday
Chapter Review
Quiz 6.9-6.10
p.268-269#2-38evens
Notes: Algebra 1 & Scripture
p.266-267 #1-7all due Monday, Jan. 8
Chapter Test - Tuesday, Jan. 16
Semester Exams start Jan. 10th so each student needs to look over the
material in Chapter 1-6 during their spare time.
Assignments for the week of
December 18, 2006 - December 22, 2006
Monday
6.7 Point Slope Form of Linear
Equations
Quiz 6.5-6.6
p. 254#2-20evens
Tuesday
6.8 Finding the Equation of a line given 2
points
p.257#2-20evens
Wednesday
6.9 Direct Variation
Quiz 6.7-6.8
p. 261-262#2-22evens
Thursday
No School
Christmas Vacation
Friday
No School
Christmas Vacation
Notes: Algebra 1 & Scripture
p.266-267 #1-7all due Monday, Jan. 8
Chapter Test - Friday, Jan. 5
Semester Exams start Jan. 10th so each student needs to look over the
material in Chapter 1-6 during their spare time.
Assignments for the week of
December 11, 2006 - December 15, 2006
Monday
6.3 Graphs of Relations and Functions
Quiz 6.1-6.2
p. 231-233 #1-19all
Tuesday
6.4 Graphs & Intercepts of Linear Equations
p.236#2-22evens
Wednesday
6.5 Slopes of Lines
Quiz 6.3-6.4
p. 242#2-16evens
Thursday
6.6 Slope-Intercept Form of Linear Equations
Quiz 6.5
p. 249 #2-30evens
Friday
6.7 Point Slope Form of Linear Equations
Quiz 6.6
p. 254#2-20evens
Notes: Algebra 1 & Scripture
p.266-267 #1-7all due Monday, Jan. 8
Chapter Test - Friday, Jan. 5
Semester Exams start Jan. 10th so each student needs to look over the
material in Chapter 1-6 during their spare time.
Assignments for the week of
December 4, 2006 - December 8, 2006
Monday
Chapter Review
Quiz 5.7-5.8
p. 214-215 #2-38evens
Tuesday
Chapter Review (Continued)
Algebra 1 &
Scripture p.212-213 #1-9all due today
Wednesday
Chapter 5 Test
Thursday
Chapter 6 Relations, Functions, and Graphs
6.1 Coordinates in a Plane
p. 222 #1-32all
Friday
6.2 Relations and Functions
p. 226-227#2-16evens
( Quiz 6.1-5.2 on Monday)
Notes: Algebra 1 & Scripture
p.266-267 #1-9all due Friday, Jan. 5
Chapter Test - Tuesday, Jan. 9
Semester Exams start Jan. 10th so each student needs to look over the
material in Chapter 1-6 during their spare time.
Assignments for the week of
November 27, 2006 - December 1, 2006
Monday
5.4 Solving Inequalities
(Review of 5.2 and 5.3)
p. 193 #2-24evens
Tuesday
5.5 Conjunctions
p. 196-197 #2-22evens
Wednesday
5.6 Disjunctions
Quiz 5.2-5.3
p.199 #2-16evens
Thursday
5.7 Absolute Values
p. 207 #2-24evens
Friday
5.8 Word Problems
p. 210-211#2-14evens
(Quiz on 5.7-5.8 on Monday)
Notes: Algebra 1 & Scripture
p.212-213 #1-9all due Tuesday, Dec.5
Chapter Test - Wednesday, Dec. 6
Assignments for the week of
November 20, 2006 - November 24, 2006
Monday
5.2 Properties of Inequalities (Addition &
Subtraction)
5.3 Properties of Inequalities (Multiplication & Division)
Quiz 5.1
p. 187-188 #2-22evens
p. 191 #2-24evens
Tuesday
5.4 Solving Inequalities
(Review of 5.2 and 5.3)
Quiz 5.2-5.3
p. 193 #2-24evens
Wednesday
No Class
Thursday
No School - Thanksgiving
Friday
No School
Assignments for the week of
November 13, 2006 - November 17, 2006
Monday
Chapter Review
Quiz 4.10
p. 178-179 #1-38 all
Algebra 1 & Scripture (p. 176-177
#1-11all) due today.
Tuesday
Chapter Review (continued)
Workbook p. 80 #21-30all
Wednesday
Chapter 4 Test
Thursday
Chapter 5 Solving Inequalities
5.1 Inequalities
p. 184-185 #2-34 evens
(Quiz on 5.1 on Monday)
Friday
No School - Parent Conferences
Assignments for the week of
November 6, 2006 - November 10, 2006
Monday
4.10 Mixture Problems
Quiz 4.9
p. 171-173 #2-14 evens
Tuesday
4.10 Mixture Problems (continued)
Text p. 173 #16-28evens
Wednesday
Word Problem Review
Quiz 4.10
Workbook p. 77 #1-10all
Thursday
No School
Friday
No School
Note: Algebra 1 & Scripture (p.
176-177 #1-11all) due on Monday,
Nov. 13th.
Assignments for the week of
October 30, 2006 - November 3, 2006
Monday
Review of equations: 4.1-4.7
Workbook pages 73 & 75 2-30evens on each page
Tuesday
4.8 Coin & Interest Problems
(This is the beginning of the major section
of word problems for the remainder of the chapter. Try to be in
daily attendance in order to get a better grasp of the setups and
format.)
Quiz 4.7
p. 161#2-10evens
Wednesday
4.8 Coin & Interest Problems (continued)
p. 161-162#12-18evens
Thursday
4.9 Motion Problems
Quiz 4.8
p.167 #2-14 evens
Friday
4.9 Motion Problems (continued)
p. 167-168 #16-26 evens
(Quiz 4.9
on Monday)
Note: Algebra 1 & Scripture (p.
176-177 #1-11all) due on Monday,
Nov. 13th.
Assignments for the week of
October 23, 2006 - October 27, 2006
Monday
4.3 Equations of the form: ax+b=c
Quiz 4.1-4.2
p. 141-142 #2-24 evens
Tuesday
4.4 More Work with Equations
p. 145-146#2-28evens
Wednesday
4.5 Equations of the form: ax+b=cx+d
(This is the last of main review from
Pre-Algebra. There will be tidbits of information reviewed from
Pre-Algebra from now until the end of the year.)
Quiz 4.3-4.4
p. 149-150 #2-28 evens
Thursday
4.6 Absolute Value Equations
p.152-153 #2-20 evens
Friday
4.7 Clearing Equations with Fractions
Quiz 4.5-4.6
p. 156 #2-26 evens
Note: Algebra 1 & Scripture (p.
176-177 #1-11all) due on Monday,
Nov. 13th.
Assignments for the week of
October 16, 2006 - October 20, 2006
8th Grade Field Trip on Wednesday
Monday
Chapter Review
Quiz 3.7-3.9
p. 126-127 all
Tuesday
Chapter 3 Test
Notebook check
Scripture due today: p. 124-125#1-10all
Wednesday
No Class today
8th grade Field trip
9th grade Study Hall
Thursday
Chapter 4 Solving Equations
4.1 Using Properties of Equality
p.132-133 #2-44 evens
Friday
4.2 How to Attack Word Problems
p. 138-139 #2-16 evens & #20
(Quiz 4.1-4.2 on Monday)
No School
on Monday October 9, 2006
Assignments for the week of
October 9, 2006 - October 13, 2006
Monday
No School
Tuesday
3.6 Removing Parentheses
p 106 #2-26evens
Wednesday
3.7 Using Formulas
Quiz 3.5-3.6
p. 108-110 #2-30 evens
Thursday
3.8 Properties of Equality
Quiz 3.7
p.116-117 #2-28 evens
Friday
3.9 Word Sentences and Equations
p. 122-123 #2-18 evens
(Quiz next Monday - 3.8-3.9 and Test on Chapter 3
on Tuesday)
Notes:
Algebra and Scripture (page 124-125 #1-10all)due on October 17, 2006
Notebook check during the test on this chapter
Assignments for the week of
October 2, 2006 - October 6, 2006
Monday
Chapter 3 Language of Algebra
3.1 Variables
p. 88-89 #2-22evens
Tuesday
3.2 Word Phrases and Algebraic Expressions
p 91-92 #2-24evens
Wednesday
3.3 Negative Exponents
(Review from Chapter 1)
Quiz 3.1-3.2
p. 95 #2-42 evens
Thursday
3.4 Evaluating Algebraic Expressions
p.98 #2-22 evens
Friday
3.5 Combining Like Terms
Quiz 3.3-3.4
p. 102 #2-22 evens
Notes:
Algebra and Scripture (page 124-125 #1-10all)due on October 17, 2006
Notebook check during the test on this chapter
Assignments for the week of
September 15, 2006 - September 29, 2006
Monday
2.6 Square Roots and Radicals
Quiz 2.4-2.5
p. 73 #2-30evens
Tuesday
2.7 Sets and Operations
p 78 #2-22evens
Wednesday
Chapter Review
Quiz 2.6-2.7
p. 82 #1-39all
Thursday
Chapter Review (continued)
Algebra and Scripture due today (p. 80-81 #1-9all)
Workbook review (TBD)
Friday
Chapter 2 Test
RENEW September 18-20
Retreat - No Classes
Assignments for the week of
September 18, 2006 - September 22, 2006
Thursday
2.3 Multiply and Divide Rationals
(Multiply and Divide Fractions and Decimals)
p. 59-60 #2-26 evens
Friday
2.4 Order of Operations
Quiz
2.2.2-2.3
p. 65 #2-24 evens
Assignments for the week of
September 11, 2006 - September 15, 2006
Monday
Chapter Review
Algebra & Scripture due today (p. 40-41 #1-12all)
p. 42-43 #1-39all
Tuesday
Chapter Review
Workbook p. 13-20 selected problems; p 14 #41-50all
Wednesday
Chapter 1 Test
Thursday
2.1 Kinds of Numbers
p. 50 #2-26 evens
Friday
2.2 Add & Subtract Rationals
(Add & Subtract Fractions and Decimals)
Quiz
2.1
p. 55 #2-30 evens