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Class Activities & Assignments |
Wed. 9/3 |
- Welcome!
- Review course syllabus
- Ink Identification Activity
- Introduction to Unit 0: Getting Started
- Team problems: Read PZL-1, GS-3
- Individual problems: GS-5, 9, 10, signature
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Fri. 9/5 |
- TURN IN parent signatures/contact info
- Which shapes maximize perimeter? Which shapes minimize perimeter?
- The "Roll & Win" Game
- Team problems: GS-7, 8, 11, 13 (graph paper needed)
- Individual problems: GS-14 to 18
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Tues. 9/9 |
- Read PZL-2 and PZL-3
- Practice: Diamond problems
- Theoretical Probability: Roll and Win
- Tool kit entry: Probability
- Team problems: GS-20 to 22, Diamond problem practice
- Individual problems: GS-23 to 27
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Thur. 9/11 |
- Turn in Unit 0 assignment packet
- Introduction to Unit 1: Difference of Squares
- Notes: Integer addition and subtraction using integer tiles
- Team problems: SQ-2, 4, 9 to 12, notes
- Individual problems: SQ-5 to 7, 13, 14
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Mon. 9/15 |
- Tool kit entries: Integer addition, integer subtraction
- Notes: Integer multiplication using integer tiles
- Team problems: SQ-16, 17, 20 to 23, 28, notes
- Individual problems: SQ-24 to 27, 29
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Wed. 9/17 |
- Probability practice and graph interpretation
- Team problems: SQ-30 to 37
- Individual problems: SQ-38, 40 to 44
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Mon. 9/22 |
- Warm-up: Number patters
- Unit 0/1 Quiz
- Introduction to Guess and Check
- Team problems: Patterns, SQ-46 to 49
- Individual problems: SQ-50 to 55
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Wed. 9/24 |
- Patterns and special numbers
- Introduction to Algebra Tiles
- Team problems: SQ-57 to 59, 65, 67 to 70, 72, 73
- Individual problems: SQ-62 to 64, 74, 75
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Fri. 9/26 |
- Unit problem: The Difference of Squares
- More practice with Guess and Check tables
- Team problems: SQ-85, 76 to 80
- Individual problems: SQ-81, 82, 86 to 89
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Tues. 9/30 |
- Guess and check table: How many pencils?
- Unit 0/1 Team Test
- Team problems: Unit 0/1 Team Test
- Individual problems: Unit 1 Review worksheet
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Thur. 10/2 |
- Turn in Unit 1 assignment packet
- Unit 0/1 Individual Test
- Team problems: none
- Individual problems: KF-5 to 10
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Mon. 10/6 |
- Introduction to Unit 2: Area and subproblems
- Team problem: The Kitchen Floor
- Team problems: KF-1 to 3, 11 to 13
- Individual problems: KF-16 to 21
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Wed. 10/8 |
- Tool kit entries: Area of a Triangle, Circle Vocabulary, Circle formulas
- Team problems: KF-34 to 38
- Individual problems: KF-27 to 32
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Mon. 10/13 |
- More practice with area
- Window pane problem in teams
- Team problems: KF-40 to 46
- Individual problems: KF-47 to 52
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Wed. 10/15 |
- Multiplying with Algebra tiles
- The Distributive Property
- Team problems: KF-54 to 59, 66 to 71
- Individual problems: KF-60 to 65
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Fri. 10/17 |
- Pairs check: The Distributive Property
- Took kit entries: The Distributive Property & Generic Rectangles
- Unit 2 Quiz
- Team problems: KF-73 to 77, 80, 82(a)
- Individual problems: KF-82, 83, 87 to 91
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Tues. 10/21 |
- Practice worksheet: The Distributive Property
- Tool kit entries: Order of Operations & Scientific Notation
- Team problems: KF-99 to 99, Distributive Property Worksheet
- Individual problems: KF-100 to 105
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Thur. 10/23 |
- Order of operations worksheet
- Squre root investigation
- Team problems: KF-108 to 111, 115 to 118, Order of Operations worksheet
- Individual problems: KF-121 to 123, 125 to 127
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Mon. 10/27 |
- Worksheet: Scientific notation
- Unit 2 Team Test
- Team problems: Scientific notation worksheet
- Individual problems: Unit 2 Review worksheet (ODDS)
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Wed. 10/29 |
- Practice problem: Tiling the entryway
- Team problems: KF-107, tiling the entryway problem
- Individual problems: Unit 2 Review worksheet (EVENS)
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Fri. 10/31 |
- Turn in Unit 2 assignment packet
- Unit 2 Test
- Team problems: none
- Individual problems: none
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Tues. 11/4 |
- Introduction to Unit 3: Graphing
- Graphing equations from tables
- Team problems: BC-1, 4 to 6, 8 to 10
- Individual problems: BC-12 to 18
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Thur. 11/6 |
- Plotting points worksheet
- Silent Board Games
- More graphing from tables
- Team problems: BC-11, 19 to 22, 28 to 30
- Individual problems: BC-23 to 27
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Mon. 11/10 |
- Silent Board Games
- Estimating x-intercepts
- Team problems: BC-33 to 38
- Individual problems: BC-40 to 44
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Thur. 11/13 |
- Comparing lines and parabolas
- Tool kit entry: Linear and Parabolic equations
- Team problems: BC-45 to 47
- Individual problems: BC-50 to 54
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Mon. 11/17 |
- Unit 3 Quiz
- Exploring Parabolas
- Team problems: BC-55 to 57, 59 to 61
- Individual problems: BC-62, 73 to 78
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Wed. 11/19 |
- Interpreting information from different types of graphs
- Team problems: BC-66 to 71, 82 to 88
- Individual problems: Graphing linear equations worksheet
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Fri. 11/21 |
- Unit 3 Team Test
- Team problems: Unit 3 Team Test
- Individual problems: Unit 3 review worksheet (odds)
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Tues. 11/25 |
- Turn in Unit 3 assignment packet
- Unit 3 Test
- Team problems: none
- Individual problems: none
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Mon. 12/1 |
- Introduction to Unit 4: Writing and solving equations
- Writing equations from guess and check tables
- Team problems: CP-2, 7 to 9, worksheet
- Individual problems: CP-20 to 25
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Wed. 12/3 |
- Writing equations from Guess and Check tables
- Solving linear equations
- Team problems: CP-11, 15 to 17, 27, 28
- Individual problems: CP-30 to 35
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Fri. 12/5 |
- More practice solving linear equations
- Team problems: Solving equations worksheet, CP-37 to 39, 48, 49
- Individual problems: CP-41 to 46
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Tues. 12/9 |
- Solving linear equations and systems of equations
- Unit 4 Quiz
- Team problems: CP-51, 52, 56 to 61, 63, 65
- Individual problems: CP-66, 70 to 75
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Thur. 12/11 |
- Solving linear equations
- Unit problem: Choosing a phone plan
- Team problems: CP-67, 77 to 83, 92 (table and graphs)
- Individual problems: CP-85 to 88, 93
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Mon. 12/15 |
- Writing and solving equations from word problems
- Solving literal equations
- Team problems: CP-95, 96, 98, 99, 101
- Individual problems: CP-104 to 110
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Wed. 12/17 |
- Unit 4 Team Test
- Team problems: Unit 4 Team Test
- Individual problems: CP-116 to 121
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