Week of October 1st, 2012

Tuesday October 2nd, 2012

Outcomes - ASWBAT:

*Express their baseline knowledge of various algebra concepts on their diagnostic exam.

Agenda:
1. Do Now 15 minutes
2. Diagnostic Exam  45 minutes

3. Textbook

HW: HW #9 Due Friday

Textbook agreement forms due Tuesday + Paper bags (to cover your textbook).

Wednesday and Thursday October 3rd & 4th, 2012

Outcomes - ASWBAT:

*Identify if a sequence is arithmetic, geometric or neither.

*Write an equation for an arithmetic and geometric sequence.

Agenda:
1. Do Now  15 minutes
2. Finish Diagnostic Exam 20 minutes

3. Hand back Quizzes 10 minutes

4. Notes on Arithmetic vs. Geometric Sequences 20 minutes

5. How do arithmetic sequences work? 20 minutes

HW: HW #9 Due Friday

Quiz Reflection due Friday

Friday October 5th, 2012

Outcomes - ASWBAT:

*Identify if a sequence is arithmetic, geometric or neither.

*Write an equation for an arithmetic and geometric sequence.

Agenda:

1. Do Now  10 minutes

2. Collect HW 3 minutes

3. Student work time  55 minutes

a. How do arithmetic sequences work?

b. How can I use multiplier?

4. Start HW

HW: HW #10 Due Tuesday

And cover your textbook

Week of September 24th, 2012

Monday September 24th, 2012

Outcomes - ASWBAT:

*Solve a system of linear equations algebraically by both substitution and elimination.

Agenda:
1. Do Now  20 minutes
2. Solving Systems of Equations Notes  25 minutes

3. Practice  20 minutes 

HW: HW #8:  Due Thursday



Tuesday September 25th, 2012

Outcomes - ASWBAT:

*Solve a system of linear equations algebraically by both the substitution and elimination methods.

Agenda:
1. Do Now  15 minutes
2. Silent Switch Instructions  2 minutes

3. Solving Systems of Equations Practice 30 minutes
4. CFU 7 minutes

HW: HW #8:  Due Thursday

Quiz on Friday

Review session on Thursday after school.

NB Check coming!



Wednesday and Thursday September 26th & 27th, 2012

Outcomes - ASWBAT:

*Proficiently solve systems of linear equations using the substitution or elimination method.

*Express sequences in the form of a table and a graph.

Agenda:
1. Do Now  20 minutes
2. Quiz Review  30 minutes

3. Grade & hand back work  15 minutes

4. Sequence Group Challenge 10 minutes

5.  How can I describe a sequence? 35 minutes

HW: HW #9 Due Tuesday

Quiz on Friday

Review session on Thursday after school.

NB Check coming!



Friday September 28th, 2012

Outcomes - ASWBAT:

*Express their knowledge of solving systems of linear equations algebraically.

*Write an equation for an arithmetic and geometric sequence.

Agenda:
1. Do Now  10 minutes
2. Quiz  30 minutes

3. Finish Graphing Sequences 10 minutes

4. Grade HW 15 minutes

HW: HW #9 Due Tuesday

Textbook agreement forms due Tuesday + Paper bags (to cover your textbook).

NB Check coming!