Algebra I
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Multiplication and factoring
Lesson Outline
Andrew and I covered binomial multiplication and polynomial factoring.
Assignment
Read chapter 8 abd 9
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Topic 1 Solving Equations and Inequalities
Lesson Outline
1-7 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities – We practiced the steps to find a solution to an absolute value equation. Then we reviewed for a test on Topic 1 Solving Equations and Inequalities.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Topic 1 Solving Equations and Inequalities
Lesson Outline
We went over the homework from Monday.
1-7 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities – We reviewed the steps to find a solution to an absolute value equation. The answer has two solutions, one positive and one negative, or if there is no value of x that makes the absolute value equation true, it has no solution.
Assignment: For homework complete assigned problems.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Distribution
Lesson Outline
Andrew and I practiced distribution of exponentials.
Assignment
Read chapter 8.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Topic 1 Solving Equations and Inequalities
Lesson Outline
Solving inequalities and compound inequalities in One Variable – We reviewed the rules for solving inequalities. When you divide or multiply by a negative integer you change the direction of the inequality symbol. Next we solved and graphed several inequalities and compound inequalities.
Assignment: For homework complete problems: P.41 16, 18, 20, 22
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Topic 1 Solving Equations and Inequalities
Lesson Outline
We reviewed the steps on how to solve algebraic inequalities to determine whether there is one, infinitely many, or no solution.
Assignment: For homework complete the assigned problem without using a calculator or the Internet.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Properties
Lesson Outline
Andrew and I practiced problems with the topic, distributive and associative properties.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Test Review
Lesson Outline
Andrew and I went over a take-home quiz, very worthwhile. We found several terms and procedures that he had not fully understood. Very valuable session.
Assignment
Continue chapter 7 and review what we covered in the test review.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Topic 1 Solving Equations and Inequalities
Lesson Outline
We reviewed the rules on solving algebraic equations with fractions and variables on both sides. Then I completed many examples utilizing the steps to solve algebraic equations with fractions. Next Bella completed some examples utilizing these concepts to solve this type of equation.
Assignment: For homework complete the assigned problems without using a calculator or the Internet.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Review Test
Lesson Outline
Test and grade Chapters 1-6
Assignment
Review test
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Andrew needed review