Algebra+Assignment

=__ ﻿ April 13, 2011__=

=POLYNOMIALS= =1. MUST DO: Must take the following online quizzes. When finished, check quiz and raise your hand so that Mrs. Saxton can record your score.= =[|Adding and Subtracting Polynomials]= =[|Polynomials]= =[|Multiplying Monomials]=

= Need a review before the quiz?, go through the online tutorials = =[|ONLINE Tutorials] of Polynomials= =2. Go to [|www.catchupmath.com] (new program that we are previewing until the end of the year)= =Login: lvms317 Password: first initial, last name (ie: tsaxton)= = Yes, you have to take a SMALL 10 question quiz. Then it will take you to "math lessons". Please watch the videos and let me know what you think about this site compared to Aleks. =

=April 6, 2011= =[|ONLINE QUIZ] - MUST take this online quiz. On lined paper, show ALL work. Turn in work to Mrs. Saxton when finished. #20 - 25 are bonus....please try.=

=Adding and Subtracting Polynomials - [|Video lesson]= =Multiplying Polynomials - [|Video lesson]= =Polynomials at [|Coolmath]=

=March 23, 2011= Assignment: Go to the following site and click on @Home tutorial, select chapter on Polynomials.

=[|CLASSZONE:] Algebra 1 online tutorials, lessons and quizzes=

=REVIEW games:= =Probability Activities:= =1. [|Fish Probability]= =2. [|Probability Game]= =3. [|Card Game]= =4. [|Probability Fair]= =5. [|Probability Website]=

=Explore through the following sites to review surface area:= =1. [|Surface Area]= =2. [|Online lesson for Surface Area]= =3. [|Surface Area interactive]=

=MARCH 15, 2011= =[|Circle Graphs]: Use this site to double check your graphs= = February 18, 2011 =

=[|Online Algebra] - Great REVIEW site, CLICK on a concept and LEARN/review. Most of the videos will only appear at home, because they are youtube videos.=

=Transformations - [|Games that show transformations]=

Transformation Videos - VIEW at HOME since most of these are Youtube videos
Introduction to Transformation Reflection Rotation Translation =Graphing - [|Activities that include coordinates and algebra practice]= =Algebra Basics - [|Online example problems]=

=**January 19, 2011............Using Spreadsheets to graph LINEAR EQUATIONS** = **Tutorials:**

**1. Web review: [|Using excel to graph linear functions.]﻿**

**2. E-how: [|How to graph on Microsoft 2007]**

**3. [|Spreadsheet formulas]**



** December 20 - 23 **

** Graphing - Chapter 4 **

** Assignments: **

** 1. Section 4.1, Page 206, 1-9 and 27-35 **


 * Page 209, all ** due end of class Monday

** 2. Section 4.2, Page 213, #17,18, 33, 34, 45, 46, 49, 50 and 51 ** ** due Wednesday **

** 3. Section 4.3, Page 219, 1 - 10 and 30-34 due Thursday ** ** 4. Section 4.4, Page 225, 1-10, and 48-51 January 4, 2011 ** ** ﻿ ** ** Helpful Websites on graphing: **

** 1. [|Brain Pop videos:] watch Graphing Linear Equations (login: ligonier pw: school) **

** 2. [|Algebra 1 modules:] Click on topics and explore TOPICS 1-6 ** ** 3. [|Tutorial online for graphing linear equations] **

** 4. Another online tutorial for [|graphing linear equations.] ** ** 5. One more online tutorial for [|graphing linear equations.] **

** Videos: **

** 1. [|Graphing Linear Equations] (watch at home) ** ** 2. Graphing Linear Equations [|using x and y intercepts] ** ** ﻿ **
 * __ Probability REVIEW __**

1. [|Probability:] Read over this site and try the interactive problems at the bottom of the page.

**__BOX and WHISKER__** Re-do

1. FIRST, [|Review how to make a Box and Whisker Plot]

2. Second, Create a box and whisker plot for the following data:

Here are the scores for the last Algebra test: 86, 90, 92, 49, 83, 96, 94, 98, 94, 95, 59,

80, 78, 90, 100, 92, 100, 87, 97, 83, 85, 100, 99. 1. Create a box and whisker plot of the data. Answer the following questions concerning the test scores. 2. Write at least three sentences summarizing the test scores. 3. If you scored an 83 on the test, did you do well on the test compared to the rest of your class? 4. If you scored a 78, how did you do compared to the rest of the class? 5. What is the MEAN of this test? 6. Which is the best measure of central tendency, the MEAN or the MEDIAN?

__ TUESDAY, November 23 __

Videos on HOW to SOLVE Multi-step EQUATIONS

1. [|Multi-step EQUATIONS]

2. Another [|video showing how to solve multi-step EQUATIONS]

3. Online learning....scroll down to[| watch the video]

[|SOLVE PROBLEMS ONLINE]- scroll down and try the sample problems

REVIEW GAME.....RAGS to RICHES....[|Solving multi-step equations], make it to a million dollars and earn a prize!!
ONLINE practice QUIZ for Chapter three - Linear Equations

Chapter 3: Solving Linear Equations [|3.1 Solving Equations Using Addition and Subtraction] [|3.2 Solving Equations Using Multiplication and Division] [|3.3 Solving Multi-Step Equations] [|3.4 Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides] [|3.5 Linear Equations and Problem Solving] [|3.6 Solving Decimal Equations] [|3.7 Formulas and Functions] [|3.8 Rates, Ratios, and Percents]

BOX AND WHISKER PLOTS ONLINE:

1. [|Create a Box and Whisker PLOT ONLINE]

2. [|CREATE a BOX and WHISKER ONLINE]

3. [|Another online Box and Whisker CREATOR]

[|Box] and Whisker Review

[|Box and Whisker Tutorial]

[|Box and Whisker Video]

Review for CHAPTER 2 test. Try the following:

1. [|Chapter 2, Jeopardy Review]

2. [|ONLINE QUIZZES] to use for a review

Algebra Period 3, 4 and 6: __Previous Assignments__
__Wednesday, October 27, 2010 __

[|Eighth Grade Math Practice] - REVIEW Integers and RATIONAL numbers (quiz on Friday)

Refer back to this site for extra practice ** or click on one of the sites below for extra help. **  **1.** [|**Visual Fractions**] **2. [|Online basic tutorial of Fractions] **** 3. [|Cool Math for FRACTIONS] ** - use this site to review any concept that you may be having problems with

__Thursday, October 21, 2010 __

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">1. [|Basic Tutorial on Polynomials and Like terms.] Read over both pages. Take notes on Coefficient, Variable and Term.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">After reading over this tutorial, can you simplify this expression? 15**//<span style="color: green; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif';">x //****<span style="color: green; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif';">3 ****<span style="color: green; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif';"> – 16//x//2 - 8//x// – 4//x//3 + 5//x// – 6 **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">2. __<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> [|Combining LIKE terms TUTORIAL] : Read over the tutorial and TRY at least FIVE example problems __

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;">3. Combining like terms: [|RAGS to RICHES GAME.](similar to Who wants to be a millionaire)

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">4. [|Distributive BATTLESHIP GAME]: Review the distributive property at this site.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">5. Have you COMPLETED the GRAPHING Assignment from October 6? If not, please do so.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">6. ALEKS: Finish the remaining part of the period completing more pieces of your PIE at ALEKS.com. (Remember your time is recorded)

__Wednesday, October 13__

1. Complete at least one piece of the pie in Aleks PLUS the worksheet in Aleks 2. Did you finish last Wednesday's graphing assignment? 3. [|REVIEW INTEGERs by exploring through these sites.]

<span style="color: red; display: block; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 24pt; line-height: 115%;"> __ <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 24pt; line-height: 115%;">Wednesday, October 6 : <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;"> GRAPHS __ <span style="color: #31849b; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">1. How do you know what graph to choose? [|View this lesson to find out.]2. To see examples of the different types of graphs, [|click here]. Add these to your notes.3. How to make graphs using EXCEL. <span style="color: #31849b; display: block; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 115%;">4. Assignment: Using excel input the following data and create an appropriate graph.<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif';">A. The table shows the results of a survey that asked consumers to name the day of the week they usually shop for groceries. Which display(s) can you use to display the data? (display = graph) Input the table in excel and CREATE an appropriate graph. Excel cannot do box and whisker graphs. Save as last name_graphs
 * <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">When consumers shop ||
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Day || <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Percent ||
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Sunday || <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">16% ||
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Monday || <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">12% ||
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Tuesday || <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">9% ||
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Wednesday || <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">13% ||
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Thursday || <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">12% ||
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Friday || <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">16% ||
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Saturday || <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Arial Rounded MT Bold','sans-serif'; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">22% ||

B. Ticket Prices: The average ticket prices charged by Major League Baseball teams in a recent year are listed below. Make an appropriate graph to display this data. Save as last name_graph2 YOU NEED to make a STEM and LEAF Plot for this graph and it is NOT available through Excel. Can you create your own?

23, 24, 20, 19, 20, 20, 19, 16, 17, 18, 17, 17, 14, 15, 14, 13, 15, 13, 12, 17, 12, 12, 11, 8, 10, 11, 10, 9 C. Create a box and whisker plot that shows the the average monthly temperatures for Buffalo, New York: 24, 26, 24, 57, 66, 62, 51, 40, 30 (Need to draw it yourself because Excel doesn't have box and whisker as an option)

=Brain Games: Lumosity (login: Ligonier password: lvrams)=