Elementary Algebra Fall 2002- MWF Schedule
F 9/6 Introductions
M 9/9 1.1- Exponents, orders of operations, and inequality
W 9/11 1.2- Variables, Expressions, Equations
1.3- Real numbers and the number line
F 9/13 1.4- Addition of real numbers
1.5- Subtraction of real numbers
M 9/16 1.6- Multiplication of real numbers
1.7- Division of real numbers
W 9/18 1.8- Properties of addition and multiplication
F 9/20 1.9- Simplifying expressions, Chapter 1 mastery practice
M 9/23 Mastery for Chapter 1
W 9/25 2.1- The addition property of equality
F 9/27 2.2- The multiplication property of equality
M 9/30 2.3- More on solving linear equations
W 10/2 2.4- An introduction to applied problems
F 10/4 2.5- Formulas and geometry applications
2.6- Ratio and proportion; percent
M 10/7 Mastery for Ch 2 - solving equations
W 10/9 3.1- Linear inequalities in one variable
3.2- Set operations and compound inequalities
F 10/11 3.3- Absolute value equations and inequalities
Take home mastery for chapter 3 given out
M 10/14 HOLIDAY
W 10/16 4.1- The rectangluar coordinate system
4.2- The slope of a line
F 10/18 4.3- Linear equations in two variables
M 10/21 4.4- Linear inequalities in two variables
W 10/23 4.5- An introduction to functions
4.6- An application of functions: variation
F 10/25 Chapter 4 Mastery
M 10/28 5.1- Solving systems of linear equations by graphing
W 10/30 5.2- Solving systems of linear equations by substitution
F 11/1 5.3- Solving systems of linear equations by addition
M 11/4 5.4- skip 5.5- Applications of linear systems 5.6- Skip
W 11/6 Review chapter 5 Mastery practice
F 11/8 Mastery for Chapter 5
M 11/11 HOLIDAY
W 11/13 6.1-The product rule and power rules for exponents
6.2- Integer exponents and the quotient rule
F 11/16 6.3- An application of exponents: Scientific notation
6.4- Addition and subtraction of polynomials
M 11/18 6.5- Multiplication of polynomials
6.6- Products of binomials
W 11/20 6.7- Division of a polynomial by a monomial
6.8- The quotient of two ploynomials
F 11/22 Mastery for Chapter 6
M 11/25 7.1- Factors: Greatest common factor
W 11/27 7.2- Factoring trinomials
F 11/29
Thanksgiving holidayM 12/2 7.3- More on factoring trinomials
7.4- Special factorizations
W 12/4 7.5- Solving quadratic equations by factoring
F 12/6 7.6- Applications of quadratic equations
M 12/9 Review chapter 7 Chapter 7 mastery is part of the take home final
W 12/11 Take home final due back for corrections
F 12/13 Review for final exam, complete chapter tests
12/17-12/21 Final exams