Transition to Algebra
Week 2 Quarter 3
Busby
01/21/13 – 01/25/13
Objectives:
Translate between words in Algebra.
Add and subtract real numbers.
Multiply and Divide real numbers.
Evaluate Expressions containing exponents.
Evaluate Expressions containing square roots.
Plan
Monday:
Pre-Bell – Warm up. 5-6 problems on White Board
Lesson 1-1 and 1-2 Adding and Subtracting Real numbers
PowerPoint overview (Lesson 1) (30 min) (Student Interaction)
Explain adding and subtracting using a number line.
Developing Skill Level- Practice A Together (25 min)
Practice B in pairs (25 min)
Check for understanding (10 min)
Tuesday:
Pre-Bell: Warm up. 5-6 problems on White Board (TE p 20)
Lesson 1-3 and 1-4 Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers and Power and
Exponents pp (20-25)
PowerPoint overview (Lesson 1.3 and 1.4) (30 min) (Student Interaction)
Explain adding and subtracting using a number line.
Developing Skill Level- Practice A Together (25 min)
Practice B in pairs (25 min)
Check for understanding (10 min)
Wednesday:
Pre-Bell: Warm up. 5-6 problems on White Board (TE p 32)
Quiz (Lesson 1.1-1.4)
Lesson 1-5 and 1-6 Square Roots and Real Numbers pp (32-37)
PowerPoint overview (Lesson 1.5 and 1.6) (30 min) (Student Interaction)
Explain adding and subtracting using a number line.
Developing Skill Level- Practice A Together (25 min)
Practice B in pairs (25 min)
Check for understanding (10 min)
Thursday:
Pre-Bell: Warm up. (Order of Operations)
Lesson 1-6 and 1-7 Order of operations and Simplifying Expressions pp (40-51)
PowerPoint overview (Lesson 1.6 and 1.7) (30 min) (Student Interaction)
Explain adding and subtracting using a number line.
Developing Skill Level- Practice A Together (25 min)
Practice B in pairs (25 min)
Check for understanding (10 min)
Friday:
Pre-Bell: Warm up.
Review of Chapter 1
Lesson: Are you Ready Intervention and Enrichment
Cumulative Chapter Test Review
Assessment: Students will complete a test on Chapter 1 (TBD)
Homework:
Review and complete any assignment not
finished during class.
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