Algebra/Mr. Fahey
Chapter/Section	# of lessons	week	dates*	Homework Problems
Ch6 Inequalities ~
4.4 ~w/>1 Operation	1	6	4-Oct	p123:E 1st & 2nd col proof format;W/1-23 1st col;CH25,26
4.5Comparing ~	1	6	5-Oct	p125:E 1-13 1st col;2-14 2nd col;W 1-13 1st col;2-14 2nd col; #27 WP; p123 Challenge #27, #28
4.6 Compound Sentences	3	6	6-Oct	p130:E/1-12 ALL;1-19 odd;11-23 1st column
		1	9-Oct	p130:E/2-12 EVEN;p131:13-25 3rd col;27-39 2nd col; plus 41,45
			10-Oct	Chapter Review p140 4-1 to 4-6(8-11 are graphs)
Review 4.1-4.6 HW + 4.7 ~w/Absolute Value	2		11-Oct	p133/E/1-14 1st col; p134/W/1-17 1st col;2-18 2nd col; Challenge # 25,#27
		2	12-Oct	p133 E 3-15 3rd col; 4-16 4th col;p134 3-23 3rd col;
Review:4.6,4.7 con-cepts + Industry Apps	1		13-Oct	In class: p134 31-37 (challenge!);Industry Applications p135 1-11; HW p140 Ch.Review 40-48
4.8 WP's (WRITE OUT ALL PROBLEMS!)	3		16-Oct	p137: W 1-9 odd Write WP/Show calcs+ 1 sentence explaining each solution ("This results means…")
4.8 continued			17-Oct	p137: 11-19 odd//BE PREPARED TO PRESENT WPs!!
4.8 WP presentations			18-Oct	p139 write out completely#6-10! + p140 49,50;p141 24-30
Ch 4 Exam	1	3	19-Oct	Read & Prepare: Ch 5.1 Multiplying Monomials
Post test/MFMP's	0.5
Ch5 Powers
5.1 Multiplying Monomials ~	1.5		20-Oct	p146: E/1-17odd;W/1-34 1st column
5.2 Powers of ~	1		23-Oct	p149:W/1-48 1st col+22,26//p146 Challenge 39,43
5.3 Dividing ~	2		24-Oct	p152:E/1-23 odd;W/1-6 ALL+7-41 1st col;Challenge 45,49
			25-Oct	p152:E/2-24even;W/7-12ALL+14-42 2nd col; Challenge46,47,50, 54
5.4 Scient Notation+ Mid-Chapt Exam Rev	2	4	26-Oct	p155:E/1-6;W/1-12ALL+13-27 1st col;p170 ChRev 1-23odd GOOD IDEA: p169 write "rules" for exam!
			27-Oct	p155:W/14,17,20,23,26,28
Mid-Ch Exam 5.1-5.4			30-Oct	Read & Prepare for 5.5/p157:E/1-5;W/1-9 (old stuff)
5.5 OLD Age Problems	0.5		31-Oct	(see above)
5.6 (Discounting=How To Make Friends!)	2		1-Nov	P161:E/1,3,5;p162 7-12 The Chart;13-21 odd;24,27
			2-Nov
5.7 Mixtures (math for nurses)	2		3-Nov	p166:E/1,3;p167:W/1,3,5,7 Write out WP+interpret answers in a sentence!
		5	6-Nov	p166:E/2,4;W/2,6,8,9,11 (12 will be done in class)
Ch5 Ex Review+13,15			7-Nov	review mixture problems from 5-7
			8-Nov	p170ChRev:2-172nd col+21-31 odd
Review More Mixture Problems			9-Nov	Chapter Reviewp170
Chapt 5 Exam			13-Nov
post exam MFMP's	0.5		14-Nov	Read & Prepare for Polynomials 6.1 (easy stuff!)
Ch6 Polynomials
6.1	0.5	6	14-Nov	p176:E/1-15ALL,16,18,20,24;p177W/1-27odd
6.2	1		15-Nov	p180:E/1-16 1st col;W/1-9odd,17,25,29,36,37
6.3 Multiplying a polynomial X monomial	1		16-Nov	p183:E/1-12ALL;W/19-37ODD
6.4 THE FOIL METHOD	1		17-Nov	p187:W/1-9all;p188:11-27 2nd column
6.5 Special Products	2	1	20-Nov	p191:W/1-22 1st column;p192:40,41
			21-Nov	p191:W/3-24 third column;p192/41,43
6.6 Solving Equations	1		22-Nov	p194:E/1-9odd;W/1-9 odd;23-31odd
6.6 Solving Equations	1	2	27-Nov	p194:21,33,35,37,39;34-46 second column
6.7 Perimenter Prob's	2		28-Nov	p197:WP's 1,3,4
			29-Nov	p197:WP's 2,4,5,7
6.8 Simple Interest	2		30-Nov	p199:Exploratory1-9odd;WrittenWPs 1,3
			1-Dec	p199:WPs 2,4,5,7
6.9 Uniform Motion	2	3	4-Dec	p202Exp1-6ALL;203WP1,3,5,7
			5-Dec	p203W6,8,9,11,14; (15 bonus 10 pts!)
Exam Ch6	1		6-Dec	Read, Do 7.1 p212/E 11-20all;1-15odd;26-50 1st col
Ch 7 Factoring
7.2 F using dist. Prop	1		7-Dec	215:E 1-13 1st col;2-14 2nd col;W1-35 1st col
7.3 F Difference Of TwoSquares	1		8-Dec	219: W 1-43 1st column; 2-17 2nd col
7.4 Perfect Squares	1	4	11-Dec	p223:1-31 1st col; 2,4,6,8, 36, 38 2nd col;
7.5 Factoring trinomials	2		12-Dec	p227 W 1-40 1st col;2,5,8,11,20,23
7.6 Factoring by Grouping	2		13-Dec	229:E 1-16 1st col;W 1-11 1st col; 230:13-21 1st col
			14-Dec	230:14-42 2nd col+Excursions In Algebra 1,2,3,4,6,8
work on work sheet			15-Dec	7.1-7.6 Worksheet due Jan 2, 2007
HAPPY	NEW	YEAR	TO	ALL MY JEWELS IN ROOM 271!
7-6 Factoring polys containing 4 terms	2	5	2-Jan	Factoring sheet due; p229-30:3-29 odd;39;Excursions (4 terms!) 1-7 odd
			3-Jan	p230: 14-26 2nd col;36;40 + Excursions 2-8 even
7-7 Factor ax^2+bx+c	2		4-Jan	p234: E 1-11 odd; W 1-16 1st column
			5-Jan	p235: 20-38 2nd column; 7-8 Summary p237 E 1-11odd;W 1-28 1st col
		6	8-Jan	Ch7Reviewp240-41:28-58 1st Col+59(prime!)
CH 7 Exam			9-Jan	Ch 8-1 p246/1-9all+13-19odd+20;WPs 21,22
Ch8 Applications 8-2 and 8-3	Visualizing the Zero		10-Jan	p249/Exploratory 6,9,12;23,24,40,45 + p253W1-13 +p246Challenge 25,26,27
8-4 Zero Product Property Practice	Product Property		11-Jan	P253:29,31+p255:E 2,5,8,11;W1-11all+31,33,35,41 Rearrange terms at times (see Ex1,2 p254)"tricks"
8-6 Velocity, Area Apps	in the xy plane		12-Jan	p262/15-23odd we will do the even Velocity problems in class 20,22,24; p261 E 1,2,4
8-7Simplifying Rational Expressions	MLK Day		15-Jan	p264 E1-12all; W1-12all; p 262 9,11,13;
Ch8 Review			16-Jan	p267 1-34all;
Final Review			17-Jan	p255/45,46;p249/45,46,51
Ch 8 Exam			18-Jan	GOOD LUCK ON FINAL!!