Welcome to Algebra II
This year we are going to learning about polynomials. Polynomials are a type of function that is very important to understand. Polynomial equations describe the motion of objects falling or being shot through space, and the shape of many arches/curves. We want to understand these equations so that we can better understand the world around us. Through our study of polynomials, we will learn about the nature of equations and their graphs and how to think logically. Even if you never use the content of this class again, the logical thinking skills you develop will aid you in whatever you choose to do with your life. |
Week 23: Feb 20-24
Monday: Presidents Day Parade
HW: Work on missing assignments
Tuesday: Simplifying Rational Polynomials
HW: p.228 #1-10
Wednesday: Simplifying Rational Polynomials
HW: p.228 #11-20
Thursday: Asymptote/Holes
HW: Asymptote/Hole WS
Friday: Asymptotes/Holes
HW: work on missing assignments
HW: Work on missing assignments
Tuesday: Simplifying Rational Polynomials
HW: p.228 #1-10
Wednesday: Simplifying Rational Polynomials
HW: p.228 #11-20
Thursday: Asymptote/Holes
HW: Asymptote/Hole WS
Friday: Asymptotes/Holes
HW: work on missing assignments
Week 22: Feb 13-17
Monday: Negative Exponents
HW: p.219 #21-30
Tuesday: Negative Exponents
HW: p.219 #31-40
Wednesday: Scientific Notation
HW: p.219 #13-20
Thursday: Review For Quiz
HW: Study for quiz
Friday: Quiz on Simplifying Rational Expressions
Saturday: Winter Review
HW: p.219 #21-30
Tuesday: Negative Exponents
HW: p.219 #31-40
Wednesday: Scientific Notation
HW: p.219 #13-20
Thursday: Review For Quiz
HW: Study for quiz
Friday: Quiz on Simplifying Rational Expressions
Saturday: Winter Review
Week 21: Feb 6-10
Monday: Review for Test
HW: Catch up on missing assignments
Tuesday: Review for Test/No Class due to swim meet and ASVAB
HW: Study for Test on factoring
Wednesday: Test on Factoring
HW: none
Thursday: Simplifying Rational Expressions
HW: p.213 #1-10
Friday: Simplifying Rational Expressions
HW: p.213 #11-20
HW: Catch up on missing assignments
Tuesday: Review for Test/No Class due to swim meet and ASVAB
HW: Study for Test on factoring
Wednesday: Test on Factoring
HW: none
Thursday: Simplifying Rational Expressions
HW: p.213 #1-10
Friday: Simplifying Rational Expressions
HW: p.213 #11-20
Week 20: Jan 30 - Feb 3
Monday: Factoring a!=1
HW: p.191 #29-38
Tuesday: Solving polynomial equations
HW: p.196 #1-10
Wednesday: Solving polynomial equations
HW: p.196 #11-20
Thursday: Solving polynomial equations
HW: p.196 #21-28
Friday: Review Factoring
HW: Study for test on monday
HW: p.191 #29-38
Tuesday: Solving polynomial equations
HW: p.196 #1-10
Wednesday: Solving polynomial equations
HW: p.196 #11-20
Thursday: Solving polynomial equations
HW: p.196 #21-28
Friday: Review Factoring
HW: Study for test on monday
Week 19: Jan 23-27
Monday: Special Case Factoring
HW: p.186 #5-14
Tuesday: Special Case Factoring w/ gcf
HW: p.186 #15,16,38 p.191 #19-22,41,43,44
Wednesday: Factoring Quiz
Thursday: Factoring a!=1
HW: p.191 #23-28 (due monday)
Friday: Catch Up Day
HW: p.186 #5-14
Tuesday: Special Case Factoring w/ gcf
HW: p.186 #15,16,38 p.191 #19-22,41,43,44
Wednesday: Factoring Quiz
Thursday: Factoring a!=1
HW: p.191 #23-28 (due monday)
Friday: Catch Up Day
Week 18: Jan 16-20
Monday: Period 1 Exam
Tuesday: Period 4 Exam
Wednesday: Period 5 Exam
Thursday: Factoring polynomials
HW: p.191 #1-8
Friday: Factoring polynomials
HW: p.191 #9-16
Tuesday: Period 4 Exam
Wednesday: Period 5 Exam
Thursday: Factoring polynomials
HW: p.191 #1-8
Friday: Factoring polynomials
HW: p.191 #9-16
Week 17: Jan 9-14Monday: Catch Up Day
HW: Missing Assignments/Review Packet Tuesday: Baseball Review HW: Review Packet Wednesday: Baseball Review HW: Review Packet Thursday: Baseball Review HW: Review Packet Friday: Baseball Review HW: Review Packet Saturday: Baseball Review HW: Review Packet |
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Week 16: Jan 4 - 6Monday: Winter Break
Tuesday: In-service/Check In Wednesday: GCF HW: p.181 #10-26 Thursday: Factoring out a GCF HW: GCF Factoring WS Friday: Review GCF Factoring HW: Polynomial Quiz corrections |
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Week 15: Dec 12 - 16
Monday: Review Polynomials
HW: p.176 #1-10 Mixed Reivew
Tuesday: Polynomial Quiz
Wednesday: Prime Factorization
HW: p.181 #1-8
Thursday: Semester Review
HW: Missing Assignments/Quiz Corrections
Friday: Semester Review
HW: Have a safe and happy break!
HW: p.176 #1-10 Mixed Reivew
Tuesday: Polynomial Quiz
Wednesday: Prime Factorization
HW: p.181 #1-8
Thursday: Semester Review
HW: Missing Assignments/Quiz Corrections
Friday: Semester Review
HW: Have a safe and happy break!
Week 14: Dec 5 - 9
Monday: Simplifying Polynomials
HW: p.170 #17-24
ADV: p.170 #17-24
Tuesday: Exponent Laws
HW: p.173 #1-20
ADV: p.173 #21-30
Wednesday: Swim Meet
Thursday: FOILing
HW: p.175-176 #10-20
Friday: Multiplying Polynomials
HW: p.176 #21-32
HW: p.170 #17-24
ADV: p.170 #17-24
Tuesday: Exponent Laws
HW: p.173 #1-20
ADV: p.173 #21-30
Wednesday: Swim Meet
Thursday: FOILing
HW: p.175-176 #10-20
Friday: Multiplying Polynomials
HW: p.176 #21-32
Week 13: Nov 28 - Dec 2
Monday: Linear Functions
HW: p.149 #2-22 even
Tuesday: Catch Up Day
HW: Work on missing assignments
Wednesday: No class
Thursday: End of Interim Simplifying Polynomials
HW: p.170 #1-8
Friday: Subtracting polynomials
HW: p.170 #9-16
HW: p.149 #2-22 even
Tuesday: Catch Up Day
HW: Work on missing assignments
Wednesday: No class
Thursday: End of Interim Simplifying Polynomials
HW: p.170 #1-8
Friday: Subtracting polynomials
HW: p.170 #9-16
Week 12: Nov 14-18
Monday: Domain of Functions
Per 4&5: p.145 #29-34
Per 1: p.156 Oral #11-18
Tuesday: Nested Functions
Per 4&5: p.145 #35-40
ADV: p.145 #41-46
Per 1: p.145 #29-34
Wednesday: Review Functions
HW: Study For Quiz
Per 1: p.145 #35-40
Thursday: Functions Quiz
HW: none
Friday: Quiz Corrections
HW: have a happy thanksgiving!
Per 4&5: p.145 #29-34
Per 1: p.156 Oral #11-18
Tuesday: Nested Functions
Per 4&5: p.145 #35-40
ADV: p.145 #41-46
Per 1: p.145 #29-34
Wednesday: Review Functions
HW: Study For Quiz
Per 1: p.145 #35-40
Thursday: Functions Quiz
HW: none
Friday: Quiz Corrections
HW: have a happy thanksgiving!
Week 11: Nov 7 - 11Monday: Mokume Gane Bracelet Problem
HW: solve the problem for extra credit Tuesday: no class Wednesday: Linear Inequalities HW: p.138 #6-36 multiples of 3 Thursday: Function HW: p.143 Oral #1-20 B-D Friday: Function vs Relation HW: p.156 Oral #11-18 |
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Week 10: Oct 31- Nov 4
Monday: Systems of equations (linear combination)
HW: p.129 #17-22
Tuesday: Systems of equations (no solution/ same line)
HW: p.129 #23-27
Wedensday: Kaplan Lines and Angles
HW: KAP p.140-143
Thursday: Kaplan Triangles
HW: KAP p.150-153
Friday: Kaplan Geometry Applications
HW: KAP p.160-163
HW: p.129 #17-22
Tuesday: Systems of equations (no solution/ same line)
HW: p.129 #23-27
Wedensday: Kaplan Lines and Angles
HW: KAP p.140-143
Thursday: Kaplan Triangles
HW: KAP p.150-153
Friday: Kaplan Geometry Applications
HW: KAP p.160-163
Week 9: Oct 24 - 28
Monday: Period 1 Exam
Tuesday: Period 4,5 Exam
Wednesday: Catch Up/ Intro to systems of equations
Thursday: Linear systems of equations (substitution/graphing)
HW: p.129 #7-16
Friday: Linear systems of equations (substitution/graphing)
HW: none
Tuesday: Period 4,5 Exam
Wednesday: Catch Up/ Intro to systems of equations
Thursday: Linear systems of equations (substitution/graphing)
HW: p.129 #7-16
Friday: Linear systems of equations (substitution/graphing)
HW: none
Week 8: Oct 17-22Monday: Slopes of lines
HW: p.116 #3-8,15-23 Tuesday: Equations of lines given point and slope HW: p.121 #1-18 Wednesday: Equations of lines given two points HW: p.121 #19-30 Thursday: Exam Review HW: Exam Review Packet Friday: Exam Review HW: Exam Review Packet Saturday: Exam Review HW: Exam Review Packet |
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Week 7: Oct 10-14
Monday: No Class
Tuesday: Kaplan Symbolic Representations of Algebra
HW: Kaplan p.104 - p.106
Wednesday: Kaplan Graphic Representations of Algebra
HW: Kaplan p.112-114
Thursday: Kaplan Guess and Check
HW: Kaplan p.120-122
Friday: Graphing Lines
HW: p.111 #5-15 plus the following three equations
x - 4 = 3
2y = 16
3x=18
Tuesday: Kaplan Symbolic Representations of Algebra
HW: Kaplan p.104 - p.106
Wednesday: Kaplan Graphic Representations of Algebra
HW: Kaplan p.112-114
Thursday: Kaplan Guess and Check
HW: Kaplan p.120-122
Friday: Graphing Lines
HW: p.111 #5-15 plus the following three equations
x - 4 = 3
2y = 16
3x=18
Week 6: Oct 3-7
Monday: Graphing Points on x-y plane
HW: p.110 #13-16, find the coordinates of points A-E, p.111 #2
Tuesday: x and y intercepts, types of functions
HW: p.110 #17-30
Period 1: p.110 #17-24
Wednesday: Review
Period 1: p.110 #25-30
HW: Missing assignments
Thursday: Test Corrections
Friday: Parents Military Weekend
HW: p.110 #13-16, find the coordinates of points A-E, p.111 #2
Tuesday: x and y intercepts, types of functions
HW: p.110 #17-30
Period 1: p.110 #17-24
Wednesday: Review
Period 1: p.110 #25-30
HW: Missing assignments
Thursday: Test Corrections
Friday: Parents Military Weekend
Week 5: Sep 26-30
Monday: Absolute Value Equations
HW: Absolute Value Worksheet
Tuesday: Absolute Value Inequalities
HW: p.75 #9-26
Wednesday: Review Inequalities
HW: p.93 #1-8, p.94 #1-4,9-10
Thursday: Inequalities Test
HW: none
Friday: Linear Equations
HW: p.104 #13-18
ADV: p.105 #21-33 x3
HW: Absolute Value Worksheet
Tuesday: Absolute Value Inequalities
HW: p.75 #9-26
Wednesday: Review Inequalities
HW: p.93 #1-8, p.94 #1-4,9-10
Thursday: Inequalities Test
HW: none
Friday: Linear Equations
HW: p.104 #13-18
ADV: p.105 #21-33 x3
Week 4: Sep 19 - 23
Monday: Solving Combined Inequalities
HW Per 1&4: p.67 #9-18
HW Per 5: p.67 #1-8, 13-18
Tuesday: Solving Combined Inequalities
HW Per 1&4: p.68 #19-28
HW Per 5: p.67 #9-12, 19-28
Wednesday: Inequalities QUIZ
HW: missing assignments
Thursday:No Class
HW: missing assignments
Friday: Absolute Value Equations
HW: ABS Worksheet
HW Per 1&4: p.67 #9-18
HW Per 5: p.67 #1-8, 13-18
Tuesday: Solving Combined Inequalities
HW Per 1&4: p.68 #19-28
HW Per 5: p.67 #9-12, 19-28
Wednesday: Inequalities QUIZ
HW: missing assignments
Thursday:No Class
HW: missing assignments
Friday: Absolute Value Equations
HW: ABS Worksheet
Week 3: Sep 12-16
Monday: Test
HW: none
Tuesday: Inequalities in one variable
HW: p.62 #1-12 GRAPH!!
ADV: p.63 #25-30
Wednesday: Inequalities in one variable
HW: p.62 #13-24, no graphs
Thursday: bomb threat
Friday: Graphing combined inequalities Conjuctions vs Disjunctions
HW: p.67 #1-8
HW: none
Tuesday: Inequalities in one variable
HW: p.62 #1-12 GRAPH!!
ADV: p.63 #25-30
Wednesday: Inequalities in one variable
HW: p.62 #13-24, no graphs
Thursday: bomb threat
Friday: Graphing combined inequalities Conjuctions vs Disjunctions
HW: p.67 #1-8
Week 2: Sep 5-9
Monday: Pop Quiz!! Solving Equations
HW: p.40 #1,2,5-8
ADV: p.41 #42-47
Tuesday: Solving Equations
HW: p.40 #3,4, 9-30 multiples of 3
ADV: p.40 #9-24
Wednesday: Solving for a variable
HW: p.41 #31-38
ADV: p.41 #39-42
Thursday: Fractional Equations
HW: circled problems on worksheet
Friday: Review for Test
HW: p.56 #5,7-14; p.57 #1-3,8-15 TEST ON MONDAY!!
HW: p.40 #1,2,5-8
ADV: p.41 #42-47
Tuesday: Solving Equations
HW: p.40 #3,4, 9-30 multiples of 3
ADV: p.40 #9-24
Wednesday: Solving for a variable
HW: p.41 #31-38
ADV: p.41 #39-42
Thursday: Fractional Equations
HW: circled problems on worksheet
Friday: Review for Test
HW: p.56 #5,7-14; p.57 #1-3,8-15 TEST ON MONDAY!!
Week 1: Aug 29 - Sept 2
Monday: Introduction
HW: p.4 #1-22
Tuesday: Addition/Subtraction
HW: p.24 #13-24, 27-34
Wednesday: Multiplication
HW: p.30 #1-18
Thursday: Division
HW: p.35 #2-24, even
Friday: Simplification
HW: p.10 #2-24 even, all parts!
HW: p.4 #1-22
Tuesday: Addition/Subtraction
HW: p.24 #13-24, 27-34
Wednesday: Multiplication
HW: p.30 #1-18
Thursday: Division
HW: p.35 #2-24, even
Friday: Simplification
HW: p.10 #2-24 even, all parts!