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Algebra 1B
Classwork and Homework Information

Mr. Cantlin's Classes - 2006-2007

Note: Q# = Quarter 1, 2, 3, or 4. W# = Week 1, 2, 3, ...

Q4 W12 5/21/07 Monday
Class:  
Picnic - for reading/writing scores.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
Q4 W11 5/18/07 Friday
Class:  
Review for Semester Exam.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
Q4 W11 5/17/07 Thursday
Class:  
Review for Semester Exam.
Note: Awards Day today.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
Q4 W11 5/16/07 Wednesday
Class:  
Review for Semester Exam.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
Q4 W11 5/15/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Review for Semester Exam.
Note: Powderpuff football game today.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
Q4 W11 5/14/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Review for Semester Exam.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Semester Exam.
Q4 W10 5/11/07 Friday
Class:  
Accelerated Math.
Note: JV Football at 2 pm.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W10 5/10/07 Thursday
Class:  
Exam 2.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W10 5/9/07 Wednesday
Class:  
Practice for Exam 2 Thursday:
Pg 577 # 35, 37. Pg 578 # 42, 43. Pg 746 # 11, 12, 13, 14.
Pg 790 # 9, 10, 12 to 17.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Exam 2 Thursday: Ch. 10-5 Exponential Functions, Ch. 10-7 Geometric Sequences, Ch. 13-1, Statistics - Sampling and Bias, Ch. 13-2 Intro. to Matrices, Ch. 13-3 Histograms, Ch. 14-1 Counting Outcomes, Ch. 14-2 Permutations and Combinations.
Q4 W10 5/8/07 Tuesday
Class:  
Practice for Exam 2 Thursday.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Exam 2 Thursday: Ch. 10-5 Exponential Functions, Ch. 10-7 Geometric Sequences, Ch. 13-1, Statistics - Sampling and Bias, Ch. 13-2 Intro. to Matrices, Ch. 13-3 Histograms, Ch. 14-1 Counting Outcomes, Ch. 14-2 Permutations and Combinations.
Q4 W10 5/7/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Begin review for Exam 2 Thursday.
Half-day of school due to loss of electricity in the cafeteria.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Exam 2 Thursday: Ch. 10-5 Exponential Functions, Ch. 10-7 Geometric Sequences, Ch. 13-1, Statistics - Sampling and Bias, Ch. 13-2 Intro. to Matrices, Ch. 13-3 Histograms, Ch. 14-1 Counting Outcomes, Ch. 14-2 Permutations and Combinations.
Q4 W9 5/4/07 Friday
Class:  
Accelerated math.
Cinco De Mayo Celebration.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W9 5/3/07 Thursday
Class:  
Quiz 6.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W9 5/2/07 Wednesday
Class:  
Worksheet 14-2 Combinations and Permutations (see below).

Homework:
(1.) Finish Worksheet 14-2 Page 839 - Click Here For Copy.
Q4 W9 5/1/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Basketball (9th vs 11 and 10th vs 12),
Finish Ch. 14-2, Combinations (order does not matter)..

Homework:
(1.) Page 764-765 #14 to 33.
Q4 W9 4/30/07 Monday
Class:  
Dogwars,
Accelerated Math.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W8 4/27/07 Friday

NO SCHOOL - April Holiday!

Q4 W8 4/26/07 Thursday
Class:  
Dogwars, Accelerated Math.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W8 4/25/07 Wednesday
Class:  
Quiz 5.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W8 4/24/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Practice with permutations,
Permutations Worksheet - Click here for copy.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W8 4/23/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Ch. 14-2 Part 1: "Permutations" including permutation notation nPr and the Permutation Formula: nPr = n!/(n-r)!

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 14-2.
(2.)Page 765 #22, 23, 28, 29.
Q4 W7 4/20/07 Friday
Class:  
Quiz 4
Mid-Term Progress Reports Sent Home

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W7 4/19/07 Thursday
Class:  
(1.) Finish Worksheet 14-1 Counting Outcomes.
(2.) Accelerated Math
Note: Club Day +10th Grade Trip to Tech. Center

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 14-1 Counting Outcomes - Click here for copy.
Q4 W7 4/18/07 Wednesday
Class:  
Worksheet 14-1 Counting Outcomes.
Note: Snake Show

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 14-1 Counting Outcomes - Click here for copy.
Q4 W7 4/17/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Continue Ch. 14-1, "Counting Outcomes." Group Practice: Page 851 Extra Practice Ch. 14-1 # 1 to 16.

Homework:
(1.) Finish Page 851 Extra Practice Ch. 14-1 # 1 to 16.
Q4 W7 4/16/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Ch. 14-1 (complete), "Counting Outcomes", tree diagrams, factorial ! notation, the Fundamental Counting Principle (FCP).

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 14-1.
(2.) Page 757 #9 to 16.
Q4 W6 4/13/07 Friday
Class:  
Worksheet 13-3 Histograms Page 795 and 796.
Note: Activity Schedule - "Womanless Beauty Pageant"

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 13-3 Histograms Page 795 and 796 - click here for copy.
Q4 W6 4/12/07 Thursday
Class:  
Practice Ch. 13-3 Histograms including Page 727 #16 and 16.

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 13-3.
Q4 W6 4/11/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Ch. 13-3 Histograms.

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 13-3.
(2.) Page 726-727 #10, 11, 15.
Q4 W6 4/10/07 Tuesday
Class:  
Exam 1.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W6 4/9/07 Monday
Class:  
Practice (lapboards) for Q4 Exam 1. (Ch. 10-5, 10-7, 13-1 to 13-2).

Homework:
(1.) Study for Q4 Exam 1.
Q4 W5 4/6/07 Friday
Class:  
Quiz 3.

Homework:
(1.) Have a Happy Easter.
Q4 W5 4/5/07 Thursday
Class:  
Accelerated Math. Note: Picture Day + Afternoon Play.

Homework:
(1.) Finish Worksheet 13-2 Page 789 - Click here for copy.
Q4 W5 4/4/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Ch. 13-2, Introduction to Matrices.

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 13-2 Page 789 - Click here for copy.
Q4 W5 4/3/07 Tuesday
Class:  
Field trip to the Shakespeare Theater in Montgomery.

Homework:
(1.) Finish Page 710 #1 to 7 (started last night).
Q4 W5 4/2/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes) 
Ch. 13-1, Statistics: Sampling and Bias. Vocabulary: know 2 types of biased sampling (convenience, voluntary) and 3 types of random sampling (simple, stratified, systematic).

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 13-1.
(2.) Page 710 #1 to 7.
Q4 W4 3/30/07 Friday
Class:  
Quiz 2.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W4 3/29/07 Thursday
Class:  
Worksheet 10-7 Geometric Sequences

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 10-7 Geometric Sequences - (click here for copy).
Q4 W4 3/28/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes)  
Ch. 10-7 Geometric Sequences Formula:
an = a1(r)n-1

Homework:
(1.) Pg. 570 #1, 7, 8, 10, 12, 16.
Q4 W4 3/27/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes)  
Ch. 10-7 Geometric Sequences.

Homework:
(1.) Pg. 571 #17 to 22.
Q4 W4 3/26/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes)  
Review Ch. 10-5 Exponential Functions including the neagative exponents rule.

Homework:
(1.) Pg. 843 Lesson 10-5 #1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 10.
Q4 W3 3/19 - 3/23/07 M - F

NO SCHOOL - Spring Break!

Q4 W2 3/16/07 Friday
Class:  
Quiz 1. Also: hand in Worksheet 10-5 Exponential Functions homework.

Homework:
(1.) Enjoy spring break!.
Q4 W2 3/15/07 Thursday
Class:  
Accelerated Math (Period 3 at Drug Awareness presentation).

Homework:
(1.) Finish Worksheet 10-5 Exponential Functions - Click here for copy.
Q4 W2 3/14/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes) Happy Pi Day!
Ch. 10-5 continue: exponential functions. "Transforming" the function y = ax (by addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division). Graphing calculator demonstration.

Homework:
(1.) Start Worksheet 10-5 Exponential Functions - Click here for copy.
Q4 W2 3/13/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 10-5 continue: exponential functions. Graphing the function when "a" is greater than zero and less than 1.

Homework:
(1.) Page 558 #3, 4, 5, 11, 12.
Q4 W2 3/12/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 10-5 Introduction to exponential functions: y = ax. Definition of asymptote. Review of negative exponent rules.

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 10-5.
(2.) Page 558 #13, 14, 18.
Q4 W1 3/9/07 Friday
Class:
AHSGE Exam - Day 5 of 5: Reading.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W1 3/8/07 Thursday
Class:
AHSGE Exam - Day 4 of 5: Math.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W1 3/7/07 Wednesday
Class:
AHSGE Exam - Day 3 of 5: Social Science.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W1 3/6/07 Tuesday
Class:
AHSGE Exam - Day 2 of 5: Social Studies/History.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q4 W1 3/5/07 Monday
Class:
AHSGE Exam - Day 1 of 5: Language.

Homework:
(1.) None.
END Q3 BEGIN Q4
Q3 W9 3/2/07 Friday
Class:
Practice: AHSGE sample test.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W9 3/1/07 Thursday
Class:
Practice: AHSGE sample test.
NOTE: School out at noon due to weather.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W9 2/28/07 Wednesday
Class:
Exam 2.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W9 2/27/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Practice: AHSGE sample test.

Homework:
(1.) AHSGE Workbook, Page 112-113 #90 to 94.
(2.) Study for Exam 2.
Q3 W9 2/26/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes)
AHSGE practice (AHSGE Workbook sample test problems).

Homework:
(1.) AHSGE Workbook, Page 113-114 #95 to 100.
Q3 W8 2/23/07 Friday
Class:
Quiz 6.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W8 2/22/07 Thursday
Class: (click here for notes)
Practice: AHSGE Workbook problems, review the Fundamental Counting Principle. Note: Period 3 took the 10th grade writing assessment today.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Quiz 6.
Q3 W8 2/21/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 14-1, The Fundamental Counting Principle (FCP)' factorial notation ex.:
4! = 4*3*2*1 = 24.

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 14-1.
(2.) Page 756-757 #8, 12, 15, 16.
Q3 W8 2/20/07 Tuesday
Class:
1. Accelerated Math.
2. Review current grades (individually).

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W8 2/19/07 Monday

NO SCHOOL - President's Day.

Q3 W7 2/16/07 Friday
Class:
1. Finish Worksheet 10-4 Quadratic Equations - Click here for copy.
2. Accelerated Math

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W7 2/15/07 Thursday
Class:
Quiz 5.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W7 2/14/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Classwork/homework: Ch. 10-4 The Quadratic Formula.

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 10-4 Quadratic Equations - Click here for copy.
Q3 W7 2/13/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Continue: Ch. 10-4 The Quadratic Formula, the physical meaning behind various values of the discriminant (how or even if the parabola crosses the x-axis).

Homework:
(1.) Page Page 550-551 #4-7, 18-20 and 38-41.
Q3 W7 2/12/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 10-4 The Quadratic Formula including using the discriminant d, where:

d = b2 - 4ac

and the quadratic formula is:

x = (-b +- sqrt(d))/2a.

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 10-4.
(2.) Page 550 #14 to 17.
Q3 W6 2/9/07 Friday
Class:
Quiz 4 (over Ch. 7 and 11-6).

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W6 2/8/07 Thursday
Class: (click here for notes)
Practice: Ch. 7, Systems of Linear Equations and Ch. 11-6, Similar Triangles.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Quiz 4.
Q3 W6 2/7/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Continue Ch. 7, Systems of Linear Equations. EBS = Elimination by Substitution and EBA = Elimination by Addition including two special cases: parallel lines (no solution) and "same" lines (solution is all real numbers).

Homework:
(1.) Page 403 #7 to 10.
Q3 W6 2/6/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 7, Systems of Linear Equations. EBS = Elimination by Substitution and EBA = Elimination by Addition.

Homework:
(1.) Page 391 #28 and 32.
Q3 W6 2/5/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes)
Practice Ch. 11-6, Similar Triangles.

Homework (Hand In For Grade):
(1.) Worksheet 11-6 Similar Triangles P675 - click here for copy.
Q3 W5 2/2/07 Friday
Class: (click here for notes)
Finish Ch. 11-6, Similar Triangles ==> definition of congruence, symbols for similarity and congruence, practice setting up proportions.

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 11-6 Similar Triangles P674 - click here for copy.
Q3 W5 2/1/07 Thursday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 11-6, Similar Triangles. Review proportions.

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 11-6.
(2.) Page 619 #11 to 14 and 17 to 20.
Q3 W5 1/31/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Review graded Quarter 3 Exam 1.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W5 1/30/07 Tuesday
Class:
Quarter 3 Exam 1.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W5 1/29/07 Monday
Class:
Lapboard practice for Exam 1 over Ch. 11 material.

Homework:
(1.) Study for Exam 1.
Q3 W4 1/26/07 Friday
Class:
Accelerated Math.
Note: Health Fair Today!

Homework:
(1.) Study for Quarter 3 Exam 1 (scheduled for Tuesday).
Q3 W4 1/25/07 Thursday
Class:
Quiz 3.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W4 1/24/07 Wednesday
Class:
Practice Ch. 11-5, Distance Formula and Midpoint Formula.

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 11-5 - Click Here for Copy.
Q3 W4 1/23/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes)
The Midpoint Formula.

Homework:
(1.) Page 845 Lesson 11-5 # 1 to 10, find the distance between each pair of points AND the midpoint of a line segment connecting each pair of points (20 answers total).
Q3 W4 1/22/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 11-5, The Distance Formula.

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 11-5.
(2.) Page 613 #13 to 20.
Q3 W3 1/19/07 Friday
Class:
Quiz 2.

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W3 1/18/07 Thursday
Class:
Practice: 11-3, "Solving Radical Equations".

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 11-3 Radical Equations - Click here for copy.
Q3 W3 1/17/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 11-3, "Solving Radical Equations" ==>
a.) Get the radical expression "by itself",
b.) square both sides of the equation.
NOTE: check solutions, watch out for extraneous solutions.

Homework:
(1.) Page 601 #17 to 24.
Q3 W3 1/16/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 11-2 "Operations with Radicals."

Homework:
(1.) Page 595 # 14 to 17, 30 to 33.
Q3 W3 1/15/07 Monday

NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Holiday.

Q3 W2 1/12/07 Friday
Class:
Quiz 1 (over Ch. 11-1, 11-3).

Homework:
(1.) None.
Q3 W2 1/11/07 Thursday
Class:
Continue: Ch. 11-1, Simplifying Radicals.

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 11-1 - Click Here For Copy.
Q3 W2 1/10/07 Wednesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Practice: Ch. 11-1, Simplifying Radicals.

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 11-1 - Click Here For Copy.
Q3 W2 1/9/07 Tuesday
Class: (click here for notes)
Finish Ch. 11-1, Simplifying Radicals ==> radicals with variables, using conjugates to rationalize the denominator, the "even in/odd out" rule for adding an absolute value to the variable outside the radical.

Homework:
(1.) Page 589 #4 to 12.
Q3 W2 1/8/07 Monday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 11-1, Simplifying Radicals.

Homework:
(1.) Read Ch. 11-1.
(2.) Page 589-590, #4, 5, 10, 15, 16, 18, 19.
Q3 W1 1/5/07 Friday
Class: (click here for notes)
Practice: 11-4, The Pythagorean Theorem.
Note: Period 7 short due to afternoon assembly for basketball game.

Homework:
(1.) Study Ch. 11-4.
Q3 W1 1/4/07 Thursday
Class: (click here for notes)
Ch. 11-4, The Pythagorean Theorem. Naming conventions for right triangles, practice using the Pythagorean Theorem. "Rounding" review. Finding square roots.

Homework:
(1.) Worksheet 11-4 Pythagorean Theorem - Click Here For Copy

 
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