Intermediate Algebra
Assignment Guide: Chapter 2
Assignment Target
1
Section 2.1
I can evaluate expressions with absolute values
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3
4
5
6
7
Section 2.2
I know the order of operations and can apply my
knowledge when simplifying numerical
expressions
Section 2.2
I can evaluate a variable expression for a given
number
T-Shirt Activity
Section 2.3
I can write a phrase as a variable expressions
I can write a variable expression as a phrase
I can interpret a word problem and write a
variable expression
Val’s Babysitting WS
Section 2.4
I can simplify by combining like terms
I can simplify and evaluate variable expressions
by adding and subtracting
I can evaluate an expression for a given
variable(s)
Section 2.5
I can use the distributive property to simplify
variable expressions
I can simplify and evaluate expressions by
multiplying and dividing
I can evaluate an expression for a given
variable(s)
Around the World
Section 2.6
I can add, subtract, multiply and divide to
simplify variable expressions
I can interpret a word problem and write a
variable expression using the given information
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Magician Predict a Number
2.1-2.6Review
9
Dots
Quiz 2.1-2.6
2.6 continued
Exercises
Quiz/Test
Pg. 54 #10-15, 30-37
Pg.58-59 #1-6,12-19,26,27
Worksheet
Pg.58-59 #7-10,22-25,2830,36,37
Pg.64-65 #1-12,14-28
even,30-33,49-51
Pg. 64-65, #15-29 odd, 36,
37, 39, 52, 53
Pg.68-69 #1-11odd, 16-44
every other even,47
Pg.74
#1-12,18,23,30,38,40-43
Pg.78-79 #1-9,12-28
even,39-43
Online Self-Check
Quizzes 2.1-2.6
Quiz tomorrow
2.1-2.6
Pg.78 #13-35 odd,
37,47,48
Quiz today 
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12
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14
15
Section 2.7
I can identify the base and exponent of an
expression
I can evaluate an exponential expression given a
number
I can use the product rule to simplify exponents
Wheat on a Chessboard Activity
Section 2.7
I can use the power rule to simplify exponents
I can use the power of a product rule to simplify
exponents
Pg.84 #1-6,14-16,18,20,27
Pg.84 #7-9,2021,25,28,32,33
Start Foldable
Pg.84
Section 2.7
I can use the quotient rule to simplify exponents #9,11,12,17,19,24,29-31
I can use the power of a quotient rule to simplify
exponents
Foldable
Section 2.7
I can apply the zero property of exponents and
use it to simplify exponential expressions
I can apply the property of negative exponents
and use it to simplify exponential expressions
Foldable
Section 2.8
I can change numbers from standard form to
scientific notation
I can change a number from scientific notation
to standard form
Foldable
Human Footprint Activity
Chapter 2 Review
Pg.88 #1-8,17-31 odd
Pg.88-89 #9-15,33-43 odd
Exponents
Property Quiz
Tomorrow
Exponents
Property Quiz 
Pg.91 #55-111 every other
odd
Jeopardy
16
Chapter 2 Review
17
Chapter 2 Test
Pg.97 #1-39
Chapter Test
tomorrow
Test
Today 