Math 11/Basic Skills
Assignments after the UBSCT
Text:
Discovering Algebra: An
Investigative Approach, Key Curriculum Press
Note: Assignments are subject to change! Check the assignment board!
All Assignments are worth 10 points. Late assignments may earn a maximum of 6
points.
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Date |
Assignments |
Concepts |
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Mon, Oct 22 |
Section 4.1 p. 187 #1-9, 11, 16 Activity: Optical Illusions |
order of operations and distributive property |
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Tues, Oct 23 |
Section 4.2 p. 195 #1-7, 15 Activity: Write-it, Do it |
writing expressions, number tricks |
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Wed Oct 24 |
Section 4.3 p. 202 #1-5, 7, 12 Activity: Pascal’s Triangle |
recursive sequences |
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Thurs Oct 25 |
Activity: “Hear it-Do it” block activity |
communication |
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Fri Oct 26 |
Pizzazz 80 Activity: Pascal’s Triangle |
factoring the greatest common factor |
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Mon Oct 29 |
NO SCHOOL |
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Tues Oct 30 |
NO SCHOOL |
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Wed Oct 31 |
Pizzazz 82 Activity: CONTIG |
F.O.I.L. |
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Thurs Nov 1 |
Pizzazz 83 Activity: Algebra tiles |
simplify binomials using algebra tiles |
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Fri Nov 2 |
Pizzazz 88 Activity: Algebra tiles Pre-school brain teaser: http://www.clarionledger.com/misc/Blogs/Moms/doghouse/2007/10/pre-school-test.html |
factoring binomials using algebra tiles |
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Mon Nov 5 |
Pizzazz 90 Activity: Factoring Game |
more factoring binomials
(using algebra tiles is optional) |
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Tues Nov 6 |
Exponent unit Pizzazz 204 |
simplifying square roots that have perfect square factors |
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Wed Nov 7 |
Pizzazz 208 Activity: Why do we think the way we do? Personality Quiz |
simplifying square roots including variables |
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Thurs Nov 8 |
GO GRIZZ! State football game |
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Fri Nov 9 |
Pizzazz 209 Activity: Left Brain/Right Brain Quiz: |
simplify products of radicals |
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Mon Nov 12 |
Pizzazz 210 Activity: Area of square puzzle |
simplify sums and differences of radicals |
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Tues Nov 13 |
Pizzazz 215 Activity: Exponent Bingo |
multiplying binomials with radical terms, including using F.O.I.L. Review properties of exponents |
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Wed Nov 14 |
Pre-Alg Pizzazz 206 Activity: ??? |
solving equations for a variable (integer solutions) |
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Thurs Nov 15 |
Pizzazz 35 Activity: Balance scale puzzle (Yellow Binder) |
solving equations for a variable (real solutions) |
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Fri Nov 16 |
Pizzazz 216 Activity: Gordon…do you have anything? |
solving radical equations for a variable |
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Mon Nov 19 |
Activity: 3 Bean Salad (Yellow Binder) |
equivalent algebraic equations |
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Tues Nov 20 |
Last day of trimester Check out |
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Other ideas for activities: Cockroach slope game http://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/games/kp/Karappan_Poochi_Sound.swf |
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