Algebra Lesson Plan
Lesson Description
Algebra – Week of 6/3
Chapter 13, Sections 13.1 & 13.2 – Number Line Graphs and Solving Inequalities, text pp. 569-578.
- Class work/homework: Exercise 13.2, 2 through 40, evens.
- Learning Goal: Understand plotting inequalities on number lines and solving basic inequalities.
Chapter 13, Section 13.2 (cont’d)
- Class work/homework: Exercise 13.2, 41 through 46, all.
- Learning Goal: Reinforce understanding of inequalities and problem-solving techniques.
Chapter 13, Section 13.3 – Compound Inequalities, text pp. 580-588.
- Class work/homework: Exercise 13.3, 26 through 46, evens.
- Learning Goal: Learn to solve compound inequalities and represent solutions graphically.
Turn in books, clean out desks, review key concepts before the end of the term.
Kinder Graduation at 6:30pm; 8th Grade Graduation at 6:30pm.
Pre-Algebra/Algebra – Week of 6/3
Chapter 11, Lesson 5 – Special Right Triangles, text pp. 582-586.
- Class work/homework: Practice and Problem Solving, 1 through 17, all.
- Learning Goal: Understand 45°-45°-90° and 30°-60°-90° triangles and their properties.
Chapter 11, Lesson 6 – Sine, Cosine, and Tangent Ratios, text pp. 588-592.
- Class work/homework: Practice and Problem Solving, all.
- Learning Goal: Apply trigonometric ratios to solve right triangle problems.
Chapter 11, Lesson 6A – Finding Angles of a Right Triangle, and Lesson 7 – Angles of Elevation and Depression, text pp. 593-599.
- Class work/homework: p. 593, all; pp. 597-598, Practice and Problem Solving, all.
- Learning Goal: Solve real-world problems using trigonometric ratios.
Turn in books, clean out desks.
Kinder Graduation at 6:30pm; 8th Grade Graduation at 6:30pm.
Angelica’s Algebra/Pre-Algebra – Week of 6/3
Chapter 9, Section 9.5 – Negative and Zero Exponents, text pp. 387-394.
- Class work/homework: Exercise 9.5, 42 through 94, every fourth problem.
- Learning Goal: Understand rules for exponents, including negative and zero exponents.
Chapter 9, Section 9.6 – Powers of 10 and Scientific Notation, text pp. 394-403.
- Class work/homework: Exercise 9.6, 60 through 86, all.
- Learning Goal: Apply scientific notation for very large or small numbers.
Chapter 9, Section 9.7 – Review Problems Involving Numbers in Scientific Notation, text pp. 404-407.
- Class work/homework: Exercise 9.7, 2 through 20, evens.
- Learning Goal: Practice applying scientific notation in problem-solving.
Turn in books, clean out desk.
Kinder Graduation at 6:30pm; 8th Grade Graduation at 6:30pm.
Math 6 – Week of 6/3
Finish Chapter 12 Test, if necessary.
- Class work/homework: Reteaching, Sets A through G, all, pp. 488-490.
- Learning Goal: Reinforce understanding of Chapter 12 concepts.
More Practice, Sets A through C, all, p. 491.
- Learning Goal: Strengthen mastery of recent topics through guided exercises.
More Practice, Sets D & E, all, p. 492.
- Learning Goal: Apply concepts to problem-solving scenarios.
Turn in books, clean out desks.
Kinder Graduation at 6:30pm; 8th Grade Graduation at 6:30pm.
Math 7 – Week of 6/3
Chapter 14, Lesson 1 – Comparing and Ordering Integers, text pp. 538-539.
- Class work/homework: p. 539, 12 through 45, all except #42 & #43.
- Learning Goal: Develop strategies for comparing and ordering integers.
Chapter 14, Lesson 3 – Adding Integers, text pp. 542-543.
- Class work/homework: p. 543, 14 through 50, evens.
- Learning Goal: Master addition rules for integers.
Chapter 14, Lesson 5 – Subtracting Integers, text pp. 546-547.
- Class work/homework: p. 547, 6 through 32, evens.
- Learning Goal: Apply subtraction rules in integer operations.
Turn in books, clean out desks.
Kinder Graduation at 6:30pm; 8th Grade Graduation at 6:30pm.
Math 8 – Week of 6/3
Chapter 13 Wrap Up, pp. 704-706, all.
- Due: Beginning of Period (BOP) 6/6.
- Learning Goal: Review and consolidate understanding of Chapter 13 topics.
Turn in books, clean out desks.
Kinder Graduation at 6:30pm; 8th Grade Graduation at 6:30pm.
Physical Science – Week of 6/3
Chapter 22, Section 22.2 – Food Chemistry.
- Homework: None.
- Learning Goal: Understand chemical components of food and their interactions.
Chapter 22, Section 22.3 – Energy and Living Things.
- Homework: None.
- Learning Goal: Explore energy flow in biological systems.
Turn in books, clean out desks.
Baccalaureate Mass at 6:30pm; 8th Grade Graduation.
Earth Science – Week of 6/3
Chapter 18 Review and Note Taking.
- Learning Goal: Consolidate key concepts in Earth Science for test preparation.
Chapter 18 Test.
- Learning Goal: Assess understanding of Earth Science concepts.
Turn in books, clean out desks.
Baccalaureate Mass at 6:30pm; 8th Grade Graduation.
