Current Chapter Algebra Assignments

Lesson 11.1
  1. Goal: By the end of the period I will be able to recognize inverse variation.
  2. Preparatory Homework:
    1. Khan Videos:
      1. Recognizing Inverse Variation
      2. Introduction to Hyperbolas
    2. Section Reading and Guided Practice:
      1. Read 11.1
      2. Do guided practice problems 1-8.
    3. Vocabulary: inverse variation, constant of variation, hyperbola, branches of a hyperbola, asymptotes of a hyperbola.
  3. In Class assignment:
    1. 11.1: problems 5-11 odd, 19-27 odd, 35-41 odd.
Lesson 11.2
  1. Goal: By the end of the period I will be able to simplify rational expressions.
  2. Preparatory Homework:
    1. Khan Videos: Khan doesn't go specifically into what we are doing, so these videos are to give you an idea of the foundational means of working with Rational Expressions; however, a review of factoring polynomials will certainly help.  These videos will repeat themselves in other lessons, so just watch a few a night.
      1. Factoring a GCF from Monomials
      2. Factoring a GCF from Polynomials
      3. Factoring Trinomials
      4. Factoring by Grouping 1
      5. Factoring by Grouping 2  
      6. quotient of functions
      7. Solving Rational Expressions 2
      8. Solving Rational Expressions 3
    2. Section Reading and Guided Practice:
      1. Read 11.2
      2. Do guided practice problems 1-11 odd.
    3. Vocabulary: rational expression, excluded value, simplest form of a rational expression, rational function.
  3. In Class assignment:
    1. 11.2: problems 3-11 odd, 19-31 odd.
Lesson 11.3 and 11.4
  1. Goal: By the end of the period I will be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational expressions.
  2. Preparatory Homework:
    1. Khan Videos: Khan doesn't go specifically into what we are doing, so these videos are to give you an idea of the foundational means of working with Rational Expressions; however, a review of factoring polynomials will certainly help.  These videos will repeat themselves in other lessons, so just watch a few a night.
      1. Factoring a GCF from Monomials
      2. Factoring a GCF from Polynomials
      3. Factoring Trinomials
      4. Factoring by Grouping 1
      5. Factoring by Grouping 2  
      6. quotient of functions
      7. Solving Rational Expressions 2
      8. Solving Rational Expressions 3
    2. Section Reading and Guided Practice:
      1. Read 11.3 and 11.4
      2. Do guided practice problems:
        1. 11.3: 1-7 odd
        2. 11.4: 1-7 odd
    3. Vocabulary: 
      1. 11.3:multiplicitive inverse, polynomial, rational expression
      2. 11.4: least common denominator (LCD) of rational expressions
  3. In Class assignment:
    1. 11.3: problems 3-9 odd, 15-21 odd.
    2. 11.4: problems 3-9 odd, 15-21 odd.
Lesson 11.5
  1. Goal: By the end of the period I will be able to solve rational equations.
  2. Preparatory Homework:
    1. Khan Videos: Khan doesn't go specifically into what we are doing, so these videos are to give you an idea of the foundational means of working with Rational Expressions; however, a review of factoring polynomials will certainly help.  These videos will repeat themselves in other lessons, so just watch a few a night.
      1. Factoring a GCF from Monomials
      2. Factoring a GCF from Polynomials
      3. Factoring Trinomials
      4. Factoring by Grouping 1
      5. Factoring by Grouping 2  
      6. quotient of functions
      7. Solving Rational Equations 2
      8. Solving Rational Equations 3
    2. Section Reading and Guided Practice:
      1. Read 11.5
      2. Do guided practice problems 1-11 odd.
    3. Vocabulary: rational equations, extraneous solution, cross product, least common denominator (LCD) of rational expressions.
  3. In Class assignment:
    1. 11.5: problems 5-11 odd, 17-23 odd.
11 Review
  1. Goal: By the end of the period I will have reviewed all concepts from the chapter in preparation of the chapter test.
  2. Preparatory Homework:
    1. Khan Videos: Khan doesn't go specifically into what we are doing, so these videos are to give you an idea of the foundational means of working with Rational Expressions; however, a review of factoring polynomials will certainly help.  These videos will repeat themselves in other lessons, so just watch a few a night.
      1. Factoring a GCF from Monomials
      2. Factoring a GCF from Polynomials
      3. Factoring Trinomials
      4. Factoring by Grouping 1
      5. Factoring by Grouping 2  
      6. quotient of functions
      7. Solving Rational Equations 2
      8. Solving Rational Equations 3
    2. Section Reading and Guided Practice:
      1. Read page 727
      2. Do page 704 odds and 726 1-4.
    3. Vocabulary: review the words and expressions at the top of page 729.
  3. In Class assignment:
    1. Review pages 729-731: problems 5-23 odd.
Chapter 11 Test

Review for CST