If you think dogs can't count, try putting three dog biscuits in your pocket and then giving Fido only two of them.

  ~Phil Pastoret

Algebra 1A
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First day of classes

Course outline

Sneak Preview here

1st HW

Order of Operations

Preview video

Introduction

practice

HW here

Some samples from period 9's work today

POW #1

simple simple calculator here

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warm-ups

HW check

textbook day

homework here

Practice: to be handed in tomorrow for part of the quiz grade

 

 

Order of operations quiz

 

Introduction to basic equations

step 1

 

visual reminders from today

step 2a and step 2b

step 3

HW Here

 

 
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period 7 sampler

CW/HW here

warmup

step 4

step 5

Using the Distibutive Law in equations

sample from class here

HW here

variable on both sides and negatives take hold!

HW here

Mixed equation practice

Practice

Review

Practice

Review

Equation Quiz #1

 
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Dealing with letters as "unknowns"

HW: p. 6 #2 to 24 even

Exponents (and a review of order of operations)

HW: p. 12 #2 to 34 even

The Real Number set and its subsets

HW: p. 21 #28 to 46