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    Wednesday 5/27 - Lesson 1 on Types of Data

    1) Watch a video.   Click here to watch the lesson on types of data

    2) Complete the homework and check answers.  Due to copyright issues, you must go to our TEAMS page Click here to go to Teams 

     

    Thursday 5/28 - Lesson 2 on Histograms

    1) Watch a video.   Click here to go to the video

    2) Complete the homework and check answers.  Due to copyright issues, you must go to our TEAMS page Click here to go to Teams 

     

    Friday-Monday 5/29-6/1 - Lesson 3 on Histograms

    1) Watch a video.   Click here to watch the lesson video

    2) Complete the homework and check answers.  Due to copyright issues, you must go to our TEAMS page Click here to go to Teams 

     

    Tuesday 6/2 - Lesson 4 on Measures of Central Tendency

    1) Watch a video.  Click here to go to Teams and go to Assignments Tab and open Lesson 4

    2) Complete the homework and check answers.  Due to copyright issues, you must go to our TEAMS page Click here to go to Teams and go to Assignments Tab and open Lesson 4

     

    Wednesday 6/3 - Lesson 5 on Transformation and Shapes of Data

    1) Watch a video.  Click here to watch the lesson video

    2) Complete the homework and check answers.  Click here to for the assignment and key

     


    Tuesday 4/28 - Lesson on Graphing Exponential Growth and Decay

    1) Watch a video on graphing growth and decay Lesson Video for Graphing Exponential Growth and Decay  (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank notes on Graphing Expo Growth and Decay)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW- Graphing Expo Growth and Decay. I would suggest taking a piece of graph paper and graphing all the questions on one large grid. Be sure to label your graphs if you do that.  The answer key is also in the homework document.

     

    Wednesday 4/29 - Lesson on Writing the Equation of Exponential Growth and Decay

    1) Watch a video  Lesson Video on Writing Equations of Exponential Growth and Decay  (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank notepage on writing equations of exponential growth and decay)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW for Writing Equations of Exponential Growth and Decay.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW KEY for Writing Equations of Exponential Growth and Decay

      

    Thursday 4/30 - Practice with Exponential Growth and Decay Graphs

    Please complete the short 10 question practice of exponential graphs on Caslte Learning. The answer for question #2 is 2.  This is an Algebra II question and should not be on this assignment, so please ignore it.  You will notice that the x and y are switched.  Click here to go to Castle Learning 

    (Click here to see a PDF of the questions  --NO need to print)

     

    Friday 5/1 - Lesson on Exponential Growth and Decay Word Problems

    1) Watch a video  Lesson Video on Exponential Growth and Decay Word Problems  (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank notesheet for exponential growth and decay word problems)

    2) Complete the homework and check your answers. Due to copyright issues, your homework and key are attached in the TEAMS post for today as well is in TEAMS files.  Click here to go to our TEAMS page Algebra 1 TEAMS page link. 

     

    Monday 5/4 - More Practice with Exponential Growth and Decay Word Problems

    1) For a quick refresher, watch the following video of extra practice. Click here for Video of more exponential growth and decay problems

    2)  Do a short homework practice (skip question #2) and check your answers.  Due to copyright issues, your homework and key are attached in the TEAMS post for today as well is in the TEAMS files.  Click here to go to our TEAMS page Algebra 1 TEAMS page link. 

     

    Tuesday 5/5 - Geometric Sequences

    1) Watch a lesson video. Click here for Lesson video for geometric sequences

    2) Do several practice questions (skip question #4) and check your answers.  Due to copyright issues, your homework and key are attached in the TEAMS post for today as well is in the TEAMS files.  Click here to go to our TEAMS page Algebra 1 TEAMS page link. 

     

    Wednesday 5/6 - Lesson on Graphing Absolute Value Fucntions

    1) Watch a video on graphing absolute value. Click here for lesson on graphing absolute value

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW and Key- Graphing Absolute Value. I would suggest taking a piece of graph paper and graphing all the questions on one large grid. Be sure to label your graphs if you do that.  The answer key is also in the homework document.

     

    Thursday 5/7 - Lesson on Solving Absolute Value Equations

    1) Watch a video on solving absolute value equations. Lesson video for solving absolute value equations

    2) Complete the homework and check your answers.  Click here HW and Key for solving absolute value equations.

     

    Friday-Monday 5/8-5/11 Quiz on Special Functions

    Today you will complete a quiz on what we have learned so far in this unit.  This is independent work and should not be completed in groups.  For directions on how to access the quiz, please go to my post in Teams for 5/8. Click here to go to our Teams page via the internet

     

    Tuesday 5/12 - Lesson on Square Root Functions

    1) Watch a video Lesson Video for Graphing Square Root Functions   (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank notesheet for graphing square root functions)

    2)  Do a short homework practice and check your answers.  Due to copyright issues, your homework and key are attached in the TEAMS post for today as well is in the TEAMS files.  Click here to go to our TEAMS page Algebra 1 TEAMS page link. 

     

    Wednesday 5/13 - Lesson on Solving Square Root Equations

    1) Watch a video on solving square root equations.  Lesson Video for Solving Square Root Equations  (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank Notes for Solving Square Root Equations)

    2) Complete the homework and check your answers.  Click here HW and KEY for Solving Square Root Equations

     

    Thursday 5/14 - Lesson on Graphing Cubic Functions

    1) Watch a video Lesson Video on Graphing Cubic Functions  (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank Notes of rGraphing Cubic Functions)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW - Graphing Cubic Functions.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW Key for Graphing Cubic Functions

     

    Friday 5/15- Lesson on Graphing Cube Root Functions  *****IF YOU ATTENDED THE CLASS ZOOM THURSDAY, YOU DO NOT NEED TO DO THIS

    1) Watch a video Lesson Video for Graphing Cube Root Functions   (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank Notes and HW for Graphing Cube Root Functions)

    2) Complete Questions 4 and 5 homework.  Click here HW is to do #4 and #5.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW Key for #4 and #5

     

    Monday 5/18 - Lesson on Step Functions

    1) Watch a video Lesson video for Step Functions

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW for Step Functions

    3) Check your answers.  Click here  HW KEY for Step Functions 

     

    Tuesday 5/19 - Lesson on Piecewise Functions (Day 1)

    1) Watch a video Lesson Video for Piecewise Functions Day 1

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW - Piecewise Day 1

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW KEY - Piecewise Day 1  (the error has been corrected) 

     

    Wednesday 5/20 - Lesson on Piecewise Functions (Day 2)

    1) Watch a video Video on More Piecewise Functions 

    2) Complete the homework and check your answers.  Click here to go to TEAMS due to copyright issues  Algebra 1 Teams Page

     


     

    Quadratic Graphs

     

    Wednesday 4/1 - Lesson on Graphing Quadratics (Parabolas)

    1) Watch a video on graphing quadratics Click for graphing quadratics lesson  (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Graphing Notes)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here Graphing Quadratics HW. You can do this on your own paper.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here Homework Key for Graphing Quadratics

    For help with viewing a table on the Desmos App, go the Algebra Teams page and look in the post section for my response.

     

    Thursday 4/2 - Lesson on Solving a Linear Quadratic System of Equations

    1) Watch the lesson video, click here Lesson on Solving Linear Quadratic Systems  (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Notes - Linear Quadratic Systems )

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW-Linear Quadratic Systems. You can do this on your own paper.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here Homework Key for Linear Quadratic Systems

     

    Friday 4/3 - Practice day

    Students should go to my Microsoft Teams page for Algebra 1 and do the "Systems & Quadratics Practice" quiz.  It will be scored but not graded.  I want to see what you can do given our instruction this week. It is due by Monday the 6th and I will post an answer key after everyone is finished.  Follow the instructions and SAVE your work as I may ask you to turn it in.

    I have downloaded the MS Teams app on my cellphone and turned on the notifications. If you message me in the Teams page, I should get it much like a text and therefore be able to respond quicker to your questions.  Don't hesitate to ask for help.  I am here for you!

     

    Watch the video on using the TI-Nspire and Desmos to solve both a linear system of equations and linear-quadratic system of equations.  Click here Calculator skills video.

     

    Week of 4/6 to 4/10 - Catch up week

    Please use this time to catch up on anything you might have missed or need more practice with.  If you completed Friday's assignment, it has been graded. Please open the assignment and read my feedback

     

    Tuesday 4/7 - Class meeting (if you can make it)

    Class meeting on Zoom.  Period 2 please join at 10AM and Period 8 please join at 10:15.  Click here to join the meeting

     

    Monday 4/13 - Lesson on Key Features of a Quadratic

    1) Watch a video on finding the key features of a quadratic Lesson Video on Finding Key Features of a Quadratic   (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank Notes for Key Features)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here Homework for Key Features of Quadratics. You can do this on your own paper.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here Homework KEY for key features of quadratics

     

    Tuesday 4/14 - Lesson on Problem Solving Using Key Features of a Quadratic

    1) Watch a video on solving quadratic word problems Lesson Video on Quad Word Problems  (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Blank notes for quadratic word problems)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here Homework for quadratic word problems. You can do this on your own paper.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW Key for Quadratic Word Problems

     

    Wednesday 4/15 - Lesson on NYS Regents Quadratic Word Problems

    1) Watch a video on solving NYS Regents Exam questions on quadratic word problems. Click here for video Lesson Video on Regents Questions on Quadratic Graphs

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW - NYS Regents Exam Questions on Quadratic Word Problems. You can do this on your own paper.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW Key for Regents Quadratic Word Problems HW

     

    Thursday 4/16 - Lesson on Vertex Form of a Quadratic

    1) Watch a video on the vertex form of a quadratic. Click here for video Lesson on Vertex Form. (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Notes on Vertex Form)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here Homework for Vertex Form. You can do this on your own paper.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW Key for Vertex Form.

     

    Friday 4/17 - Lesson on Vertex Form of a Quadratic

    You are to complete a non-graded online checkpoint quiz.  You can find the 18 questions on Castle Learning Online.  Click the following link for a PDF of the assignment Caslte Learning PDF. Click the following link to go the login page of Castle Learning Castle Learning

     

    Monday 4/20 - Lesson on the Transformations of a Quadratic

    1) Watch a video on the transformations of a quadratic. Click here for video Lesson Video of Transformations of Quadratic.

    2) Complete the 15 homework assignment on Castle Learning Online.  Click here to access the login for Castle Learning  PDF - Castle Learning HW assignment

     

    Tuesday 4/21 - Lesson on Writing the Equation of Quadratic Given the Vertex

    1) Watch a video on writing the equation of a quadratic. Click here for video Lesson on Writing the Equation of a Quadratic Given the Vertex . (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Notes on Writing the Equation Given the Vertex)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click hereHW for Writing the Equation Given the Vertex. You can do this on your own paper.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW KEY for Writing the Equation Given the Vertex.

     

    Wednesday 4/22 - Lesson on Writing the Equation of Quadratic Given the Roots

    1) Watch a video on writing the equation of a quadratic. Click here for video Lesson Video for Writing the Equation of a Parabola Given the Roots . (No need to print, but if you would like a blank notepage, click here Notes on Writing the Equation Given the Roots)

    2) Complete the homework.  Click here HW for Writing the Equation Given the Roots. You can do this on your own paper.

    3) Check your answers.  Click here HW KEY for Writing the Equation Given the Roots

     

    Thursday 4/23 - Quadratics Review

    1) Do the questions on the following. (No need to print)  Quadratics Review Packet  (I suggest working virtually with someone as you would in class on this assignment.  Do  no go over 40 minutes as it is a bit long.) THIS ASSIGNMENT HAS MORE THAN YOU NEED, SO PLEASE SKIP AROUND.  SET A TIME LIMIT AND DON'T WORK BEYOND. BE SURE TO PRACTICE ALL TYPES OF QUESTIONS. I RECOMMEND GOING THROUGH THE ENTIRE ASSIGNMENT AND CIRCLING QUESTIONS YOU WOULD LIKE TO PRACTICE FIRST.

    2) Check your answers. Quadratics Review Key

     

     

     


    System of Equations PDF of systems notes.  Answer Keys can be found by clicking on the following link.  Textbook key

    Day 1 (Tuesday 3/17) - Solving systems by graphing - independent practice pg. 405 do 3-27 multiples of 3 (check your answers with the textbook answer key in the link above).  To view the lesson video, click here Lesson 1 Solving by Graphing

     

    Day 2 (Wednesday 3/18) - Solving Systems by Substitution - independent practice pg. 412  do 9-39 multiples of 3 (check your answers with the textbook answer key in the link above).  To view the video, click here Lesson 2 Solving by Substitution.

     

    Days 3-5 (Thursday-Monday) - Solving Systems by Addition/Subtraction (also known as elimination method or linear combinations) - independent practice pgs. 408-409 do 3-54 multiples of 3 (check your answers with the textbook answer key in the link above).  DO THIS OVER A COUPLE OF DAYS.  A NEW VIDEO OF HARDER PROBLEMS WILL BE POSTED TOMORROW.  To view the video for this lesson, click here Lesson 3 - Solving a system using addition/subtraction

     

    More challenging problems with addition/subtraction method.  To video for this lesson, click here More challenging addition/subtraction problems.

     

    Day 6 (Tuesday 3/24)- Solving systems that have special solutions (infinite or no solution).  Click here to watch the video Lesson on special solutions.  The independent practice and key for this lesson can be accessed by clicking here Solving Systems with Special Solutions Independent Practice.

     

    Day 7 (Wednesday 3/25) - Students should practice solving by completing a Castle Learning Online assignment by Wednesday.  Attached here is a hard copy, but I would like all answers to be entered into the computer.  It does not count as a grade.  PDF of the 8 Castle Learning questions

     

    Day 8 (Thursday 3/26) - Because I added the Castle Learning check for understanding, I am now a day off of my original list that I emailed you.  The website is the most current information.  Our next lesson is solving systems of linear inequalities by graphing.  Click here for the lesson video. Lesson on solving systems of inequalities. The independent practice is pages 429-430 do 3-21 multiples of 3. Click here for the answer key to the homework Inequalities HW KEY.

     

    Day 9 (Friday 2/27) - This lesson is on using systems of equations to solve number word problems.  Click here to watch the video Lesson on using systems to solve number problems.  I included several examples, so do not feel as though you need to watch the entire video.  Your independent practice is on page 413 do 1-5.  Click here to check your answers Number problems KEY. 

     

    Day 10 (Monday 3/30) - This lesson illustrates using a system of equations to solve coin word problems. Click here to watch the video Lesson on Solving Coin Problems Using Systems of Equations.  Your independent practice is on pg. 415 do 1-5.  Click here to check your answers Coin Word Problems HW KEY.

     

    Day 11 (Tuesday 3/31) - I have decided to eliminate investment and mixture word problems.  They are lessons that I would normally teach during enrichment, and without having an extra teaching period a week, these are unnecessary.  Therefore, today's lesson is solving business word problems.  Click here to watch the video Using systems of equations to solve business word problems.  Your independent practice is on page 419 do questions 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10.  Click here to check your answers Business Problems HW KEY.

     

     

     

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