Miss Griffin

Algebra I

week of January 5-9, 2009

 

The LORD is gracious and compassionate,

slow to anger and rich in love.

The LORD is good to all;

he has compassion on all he has made.

- Psalm 145:8, 9

 

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Homework

Complete all homework problems in the order assigned in your spiral notebook, with the date and "Homework 1,""Homework 2," etc. at the top.

date assigned number assignment  date due 

9/2/08

N/A

student and parent signatures on syllabus

9/4/08

9/2/08

Homework 1 1.1: #13, 14

9/4/08     

9/4/08   Homework 2   page 7 (top): #5-10 and page 7 (bottom): 4-8   9/8/08   
9/8/08   Homework 3   Complete study guide questions for grade and to prepare for Quiz 1   9/10/08  
9/10/08   Homework 4   page 12 (lesson 1.7): # 3-10   9/12/08  
9/12/08   Homework 5   p. 14: Read #6 and 7, p. 15: Do # 8 and 9   9/16/08  
9/16/08   Homework 6  

p. 16: # 20-25

Study sections 1.6-1.8 for quiz  

9/18/08  
9/18/08   Homework 7   pages 22-23, Exercises 2.2 a, b: all even problems   9/23/08  
9/22/08   Homework 8  

1) Finish any classwork (2.3 and 2.4: odd problems)

2) pages 23-24: Exercises 2.3 and 2.4: all even problems  

9/24/08              
9/24/08 Homework 9 

1) p. 31-32: # 1-35 odd

2) Study 2.3-2.5 for Quiz 4 

9/26/08 
9/26/08  N/A no homework  9/30/08 
9/30/08  Homework 10

1) p. 42: 2,4,6

2) Read section 3.4 and answer p, 43# 1, 2 

10/2/08 
10/2/08  Homework 11 Study chapters 1 and 2.  Rework problems (you choose) and check your answers.  10/6/08 
10/6/08  Homework 12

page 33 Part B: # 1-14

page 32: # 28-32 

10/8/08 
10/8/08  Homework 13 Rework highlighted problems from test.  Use a clean sheet of paper, write the problem number and the problem, then work out each problem completely.  1/2 credit will be given for each correct answer.  You may use books, notes, classwork, and homework.  You may not consult other people. 10/14/08 
10/14/08 Homework 14 Complete extra credit assignment(s).  Latest date to turn them in is Friday, Oct. 17.  10/16/08
10/16/08 Homework 15 p. 58: # 22-25  10/20/08
10/20/08 Homework 16

Read page 60 and complete:

1) a table showing interest gained from year 1 through year 10 and

2) a line graph showing the same information.

Also, answer: How much interest was gained in 2.5 years and in 6.5 years? 

10/22/08
10/22/08  Homework 17

1) Finish classwork (p. 62: # 4-6).

2) Read page 63 and complete p. 63: # 1-4. 

10/24/08 
10/24/08   Homework 18

1) Finish classwork (p. 65: # 1-10). 

10/28/08  
10/28/08   Homework 19 Finish significant figures problems. 10/30/08  
10/30/08   Homework 20

1) 4.14 p. 70-71: 1-13 odd.

2) 4.15 p. 72-73: # 1-7 odd. 

11/3/08
 11/3/08 Homework 21

1) Complete Test B on pages 74-75.

2) Quizzes on 4.8-4.12 and 4.13-4.14 Wednesday, Nov. 5. 

11/5/08 
11/5/08  Homework 22

1) Copy and solve the six problems from the board.

2) Quizzes on 4.8-4.12 and 4.13-4.14 Friday, Nov. 7. 

11/7/08 
11/7/08  Homework 23

1) Unit 2 Test B even problems

2) Unit 4 Test B even problems

3) Study units 2, 3, and 4 for Test 2 on Tuesday, Nov. 11.

11/11/08 
11/11/08   N/A no homework, test continued next time  11/13/08  
11/13/08   Homework 24 5.6 pages 84-85 # 2-38 even  11/17/08   
11/17/08  Homework 25

1) Review Exercises pages 90-91: # 8-30 even

2) Study for quizzes 10 (addition and subtraction) and 11 (multiplication and division) next time. 

11/19/08 
11/19/08  Homework 26 6.2 pages 95-96: # 2-38 even 11/21/08 
11/21/08  Homework 27

6.3 pages 97-98: # 2-16 even

6.4 pages 98-99: # 2, 4, 20-30 even

11/25/08 
12/1/08  Homework 28

6.6 page 102: # 2-14 even (skip # 10)

6.7 page 103: # 1, 3, and 5 

12/3/08 
12/3/08  Homework 29 6.7 pages 103-104: #6-12 even 12/5/08  
12/5/08  Homework 30 6.8 pages 105-106: # 2-34 even  12/9/08  
12/9/08    Homework 31

1) Review Exercises page 123: # 1-11 and 17-22 

2) Study for Test 3 on Units 5-6.8 to be given Monday, December 15

12/11/08 
12/11/08    Homework 32

1) Algebraic Representation Exercises: page 108 # 2-10 even, page 114 # 1-7 odd, Word Problems: page 104: # 19 and 20 

2) Study for Test 3 on Units 5-6.8 to be given Monday, December 15 

12/15/08 
12/15/08 N/A no homework, test continued next time   12/17/08 
12/17/08  Homework 33 Extra credit due Friday: Unit 5 Tests B and C in textbook.  12/19/08 

 

Class Supplies

pencils

spiral notebook, to be used exclusively for class and homework practice problems

3-ring binder with looseleaf paper

assignment book (use one for all subjects)

ruler with standard (in.) and metric (cm) units

scientific calculator (TI-34 recommended)

graph paper

box of tissues (one total per student for school)