Welcome to
Integrated Algebra
2006-2007
Topics
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Course Description
Materials Needed
Grading
Homework Policy
The 100 club
Classroom Rules
Course Decription:
A combination of Algebra
and Geometry that
prepares student for Math
A Regents Exam
Topics Covered
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Operations with Rational Numbers
First degree equations & Inequalities
Applying Algebra to Geometry
Transformations
Polynomials
Probability/Statistics
Logical Reasoning
Topics Covered
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Intro to Algebra
Graphing Equations
Ratios and Proportions
Locus
Quadratic Functions
Operations with Radicals
Algebraic Fractions
Materials Needed
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Textbook: Holt Algebra 1
We are piloting a brand new textbook this year
and it is also ONLINE.
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Calculator: Graphing Calculator Recommended
(TI-83 or TI-84)
You may borrow one in the classroom if you
bring in 4 AAA batteries or $2.00.
You need a minimum of a Scientific Calculator.
Materials Needed Daily
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Pencil
Highlighter
3 RING BINDER : Recommended
Separated into sections for
Notes and Example Problems
Homework
Quizzes/Tests
Graphic Organizers
Math A Reviews
Homework Policy
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Complete each homework assignment on a
separate page (or worksheet provided)
Do homework neatly and accurately
TRY ALL PROBLEMS
SHOW ALL WORK
Homework is due AT BEGINNING of period
Late homework will not receive full credit
It is YOUR responsibility to make work missed
when absent.
All homework assignments will be posted on my
web page.
Grading
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Homework - 20%
Quizzes and Tests - 30%
Benchmark -20%
Math A Reviews - 20%
Class Participation- 10%
The 100 Club
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All students who maintain a 100%
homework average are in the 100 club.
On each quiz or test, these students will
have the option of picking ONE question
that:
1. If answer incorrectly, will not be
counted against their grade
2. If answer correctly, will earn them
BONUS points
Classroom Rules
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Treat everyone and their property respectfully.
Help maintain a distraction-free learning
environment in the classroom.
Be in your seat and working when the bell rings.
Bring books and materials to class everyday.
Attend to personal needs outside of class.
Listen and stay seated when someone is
speaking.
Turn in assignments on time.
Mrs. Holt’s Web Page
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HOW TO GET ACCESS the
page.
Go to
www.jamestownpublicschools.org
Click on High School, Faculty,
Math Faculty, Mrs. Holt
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Go to
www.jamestownpubicschools.org/hi
ghschool/faculty/99lholt/index.htm
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What’s there?
Homework
Assignments
Link to Textbook
Study Help
Course Info
Math A Help
Sudoku Puzzles
Links to Math
Web sites
Pictures of the
Classes