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MATH – INTRODUCTION TO ALGEBRA
MRS. JACKSON
2011-2012
SEMESTER I
CHAPTER 1
8/29 – 9/22
CONNECTIONS TO ALGEBRA
1.1 Variables in Algebra
1.2 Exponents and Powers
1.3 Order of Operations
1.4 Equations and Inequalities
1.5 Translating Words into Symbols
1.6 A Problem Solving Plan
1.7 Tables and Graphs
1.8 An Introduction to Functions
CHAPTER 2
9/23 – 10/14
PROPERTIES OF REAL NUMBERS
2.1 The Real Number Line
2.2 Absolute Value
2.3 Adding Real Numbers
2.4 Subtracting Real Numbers
2.5 Multiplying Real Numbers
2.6 The Distributive Property
2.7 Combining Like Terms
2.8 Dividing Real Numbers
CHAPTER 3
10/17 – 11/3
SOLVING LINEAR EQUATIONS
3.1 Solving Equations using Add/Subt
3.2 Solving Equations using Mult/Div
3.3 Solving Multi-Step Equations
3.4 Solving Equations with Variable
on Both Sides
3.5 More on Linear Equations
3.6 Solving Decimal Equations
3.7 Formulas
3.8 Ratios and Rates
3.9 Percents
CHAPTER 4
11/4 – 11/22
GRAPHING LINEAR EQUATIONS
AND FUNCTIONS
4.1 The Coordinate Plane
4.2 Graphing Linear Equations
4.3 Graphing Horizontal & Vertical Lines
4.4 Graphing Lines Using Intercepts
4.5 The Slope of a Line
4.6 Direct Variation
4.7 Graphing Using Slope-Intercept Form
4.8 Functions and Relations
CHAPTER 5
11/28– 12/16
WRITING LINEAR EQUATIONS
5.1 Slope-Intercept Form
5.2 Point-Slope Form
5.3 Writing Linear Equations Given
Two Points
5.4 Standard Form
5.5 Modeling with Linear Equations
5.6 Perpendicular Lines
CHAPTER 6
1/9 – 1/20
SOLVING AND GRAPHING LINEAR
INEQUALITIES
6.1 Solving Inequalities using Add/Subt
6.2 Solving Inequalities using Mult/Div
6.3 Solving Multi-Step Inequalities
6.4 Solving Compound Inequalities
Involving “And”
6.5 Solving Compound Inequalities
Involving “Or”
6.6 Solving Absolute Value Equations
FINAL REVIEW
and END OF SEMESTER EXAMS
1/23/09 – 1/26/09
TEXT: Algebra 1: Concepts and Skills (McDougal Littell)
2011-2012
SEMESTER II
(*Using Supplemental Text)
REASONING IN GEOMETRY*
1/30 – 2/16
1.The Basic Elements of Geometry
2. Angles and Perpendicular Lines
3. Parallel Lines
4. Triangles
5. Congruent Triangles
6. Properties of Quadrilaterals
7. Polygons
8. Circles
USING FORMULAS IN GEOMETRY*
2/24 – 3/16
1.The Pythagorean Theorem
2. Perimeter of Polygons
3. Using Like Units of Measure
4. Area of Polygons
5. Circumference & Area of Circles
6. Surface Area of 3-D Figures
7. Volume of 3-D Figures
8. Problem Solving
STATISTICS*
3/19 – 3/23
1. Measures of Central Tendency
2. Histograms & Stem-and-Leaf Plots
3. Scatter Plots
4. Quartiles and Percentiles
PROBABILITY*
3/26 – 4/6
1. Sample Spaces
2. Probability of Compound Events
3. Independent and Dependent Events
4. Permutations and Combinations
CHAPTER 8
4/17 – 4/30
EXPONENTS & EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS
8.1 Multiplication Properties of Exponents
8.2 Zero and Negative Exponents
8.3 Graphs of Exponential Functions
8.4 Division Properties of Exponents
8.5 Scientific Notation
CHAPTER 9
5/1 – 5/11
QUADRATIC EQUATIONS & FUNCTIONS
9.1 Square Roots
9.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by Finding
Square Roots
9.3 Simplifying Radicals
9.4 Graphing Quadratic Functions
CHAPTER 10
5/14 – 5/25
POLYNOMIALS & FACTORING
10.1 Adding & Subtracting Polynomials
10.2 Multiplying Polynomials
10.3 Special Products of Polynomials
10.5 Factoring Special Trinomials
CHAPTER 7
5/29 – 6/1
SYSTEMS OF LINEAR EQUATIONS
and INEQUALITIES
7.1 Graphing Linear Systems
7.2 Solving Linear Systems by Substitution
7.3 Solving Linear Systems by
Linear Combinations
7.5 Special Types of Linear Systems
FINAL REVIEW
and END OF SEMESTER EXAMS
6/4 – 6/8
TEXT: Algebra 1: Concepts and Skills (McDougal Littell)