Week#2 September 12-16, 2011

**This is a tentative schedule for the week.  I reserve the right to make changes as needed... 
Thanks for understanding... Mrs. White:)***

Monday, September 12, 2011:

 Learning Target: Collect data to measure student growth.

In class:

Students completed a Chapter 1 Pre-Test

Pre-Algebra Textbooks were handed out

Pre-Algebra Note-Taking books were handed out

 Homework:

 None

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011:

Learning Target: Evaluate and Write Variable Expressions

In class:

We started Chapter 1!

Notes pp 1-2  1.1 Expressions & Variables

Homework:

 Textbook: pp 7-8  problems:  12-15, 20-23, 32-35

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Wednesday, September 14, 2011:

Learning Target: Use powers to describe repeated multiplication.

In class:

Reviewed Expressions & Variables

Introduced 1.2 Powers & Exponents

Notes: pp 3-4

Homework:

Textbook: pg 12 problems: 13-16 and 21-24 (this has been updated/changed 09/14/2011)




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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Reviewed learning targets for the week to prepare for QUIZ #1 Tomorrow!

In Class:
Reviewed Homework
"Sticky Note" data collection- evaluate powers to show student growth
Whiteboard/Chip Game to review for quiz#1.

Homework:
Worksheets- handed out in class:

1.1 Practice B-  problems:  1,2,9,10,19-25
1.2 Practice B- problems: 1,2,9,10,11,12,15



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Friday September 16, 2011

Learning Target:  To use order of operations to evaluate expressions.

In class:

Reviewed Homework & Answered Questions
Quiz#1 

Introduced 1.3 Order of Operations with 3-2-1 activity

Homework:

T.B.D (to be determined) NONE!

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