Algebra Week of 4-14-2008
Note: The Chapter 6 Test was given last Thursday. Many students did not finish or take the time to come in during resource to complete their assessment. What should be done? No class time will given to this activity. The responsibility is yours.
Monday: Chapter 7 Introduction
- “Are You Ready?”
- Preskills activity to prepare for the chapter.
- Note taking tips
- Sequences ex. 3,5,7,…
Tuesday: Lesson 7-1 Slope
Goal: Students will identify the slope of the line.
- Sequences??? ex. -4,5,14,…
- Lesson 7-1 Rise over Run
- What is slope?
- How can I label/define slope?
- Class Practice
- Problem Solving “Treasure Hunt”
- Absent Students can click here for EXAMPLES and click here to take the Lesson 7-1 Self-Check Quiz
Wednesday: Arithmetic Sequences!!!
Goal: Students will make connections between arithmetic sequences and linear lines.
- 5-Minute Check over Lesson 7-1
- Sequences
- What are the next three terms?
- What is the nth term?
- Can we find a faster way?
- Tables and Sequences
- Graphs and sequences
- Developing ideas
Thursday: Lesson 7-2 Point-Slope Form
Goal: Students will use Point-Slope Form to create a rule for a line.
- Sequence!!! 76, 71, 66,…
- Lesson 7-2
- Absent Students can click here for EXAMPLES and click here to take the Lesson 7-2 Self Check Quiz
Friday: Lesson 7-3 Slope-Intercept Form
Goal: Students will develop rules (equations to lines) in Slope-Intercept Form.
- Developing Lesson
- Sequence
- Slope
- Point-Slope Form
- Slope Intercept Form
- Absent Students can click here for EXAMPLES and click here to take the Lesson 7-3 Self Check Quiz
