Putting Chapter 4 Into Perspective

Home Nugget #21
Assigned on Wednesday November 30, 2011
Due on Thursday December 1, 2011


In Algebra 1 text,

Page 247 # 1 - 25

Investigating Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Home Nugget #20
Assigned on Tuesday November 29, 2011
Due on Wednesday November 30, 2011

In Algebra 1 text,

Page 240

# 10 - 18 even

# 19, 24 - 26

# 28, 29

Scatter Plots and Lines of Fit: Trying to Establish Correlations Between Variables

Home Nugget #19
Assigned on Monday November 28, 2011
Due on Tuesday November 29, 2011

In Algebra I text,

Page 230 # 1 - 7

Page 231 # 8, 9, 12 - 14

Questions to keep us Thinking about Linear Relationships over the Short Holiday

Home Nugget #18
Assigned on Wednesday November 23, 2011
Due on Monday November 28, 2011

From sheet distributed in class today, titled 'Quiz on Chapter 4 Lessons 4-1 to 4-5'

All problems.

Stepping Outside of the Primary Textbook to Seek out More Realistic Real World Applications

Home Nugget #17
Assigned on Tuesday November 22, 2011
Due on Wednesday November 23, 2011

From double sided sheet with the following titles:

"Walking the Equator" and "Brown-Bagging It", ALL problems.

As is always the case, be sure to present all work/evidence for your thought process on separate paper. First thing in class tomorrow, students will be asked to transfer work/solutions over as a quiz grade.

Slope-Intercept Form of a Linear Equation

Home Nugget #16
Assigned on Monday November 21, 2011
Due on Tuesday November 22, 2011

In Algebra 1 text,

Page 223 # 13 - 27 odd

Page 224 # 32 - 38 all

Writing Linear Equations in Point-Slope Form

Home Nugget #15
Assigned on Friday November 18, 2011
Due on Monday November 21, 2011

In Algebra 1 text, read pages 220 - 222 on writing equations in point-slope form.

Then on page 223 solve # 1 - 11.

Bear in mind the home nugget criteria that we once again investigated in class today! All problems must be attempted and evidence for your reasoning/thought process must be immediately apparent.

Writing Equations in Slope-Intercept Form Given Fragments of Information

Home Nugget #14
Assigned on Thursday November 17, 2011
Due on Friday November 18, 2011

In Algebra I text,

Page 217 # 11 - 25 odd and 30 - 35 all

A Chance to Stop and Gauge Understanding of Chapter 4 Midway Through

Home Nugget #13
Assigned on Wednesday November 16, 2011
Due on Thursday November 17, 2011

In Algebra I text,

Page 212 Mid-Chapter Quiz # 1 - 16

Making Real Use of Equations in Slope-Intercept Form

Home Nugget #12
Assigned on Tuesday November 15, 2011
Due in Wednesday November 16, 2011

In Algebra I text,

Page 207 # 12 - 20 even

Page 208 # 22 - 28 even

and # 33 - 38 and # 43 - 44

Take-Home Quiz on Chapter 3 (Summative)

Home Nugget #11
Assigned on Monday November 14, 2011
Due on Tuesday November 15, 2011

From sheet titled 'Test on Chapter 3 of Algebra 1' all problems.

Lesson will constitute a 40 point quiz grade.

Present all work and solutions on the graph paper provided in class today.

Investigating Direct Variation Relationships (Proportional Relationships in Disguise)

Home Nugget #10
Assigned on Thursday November 10, 2011
Due on Monday November 14, 2011

In Algebra I text,

Page 200 # 12 - 24 even

Page 201 # 26 - 29 and 32 - 35

ALSO

Expect a chapter 3 summative assessment next week.

Practice Problems From Chapter 3 Word-Problem Heavy

Home Nugget #9
Assigned on Wednesday November 9, 2011
Due on Thursday November 10, 2011

In Algebra I text,

Page 746 # 4 - 13

Rate of Change is Ubiquitous: It is Found Everywhere!

Home Nugget #8
Assigned on Tuesday November 8, 2011
Due on Wednesday November 9, 2011

In Algebra text,

Page 192 # 14 - 17

Page 193 # 32, 33, 40, 43

Page 194 # 51 - 53

Content-Heavy Practice for Upcoming Chapter 3 Summative Assessment

Home Nugget #7
Assigned on Monday November 7, 2011
Due on Tuesday November 8, 2011

From sheet titled Chapter 3 Form 3 Test all problems.

Be sure to show all work and evidence for solutions on a separate sheet of paper that should also be handed in alongside the sheet itself.

And So Begins Our Preparation for a Chapter 3 Summative Assessment

Home Nugget #6
Assigned on Friday November 4, 2011
Due on Monday November 7, 2011

In Algebra 1 text,

Page 177 # 1 - 10

Page 178 # 11 - 20

Page 179 # 21 - 23

Independent Study on Proportional and Non-Proportional Relationships

Home Nugget #5
Assigned on Thursday November 3, 2011
Due on Friday November 4, 2011


In Algebra 1 text, read and take notes on Lesson 3-5 pages 172 - 174.

Solve problems 1 - 7 on page 174

Expect assessment questions tomorrow (that gauge the degree to which you understood the content presented)

Arithmetic Sequences

Home Nugget #4
Assigned on Wednesday November 2, 2011
Due on Thursday November 3, 2011

In Algebra I text,

Page 168 # 13 - 19 odd and # 20 - 25 (all)

Graphing Linear Functions Using Mutliple Strategies

Home Nugget #3
Assigned on Tuesday November 1, 2011
Due on Wednesday November 2, 2011

In Algebra 1 text,

Page 159 # 33 - 35

Page 160 # 39 - 44, 46, 47, 48, 55

Page 161 # 61 - 63