Foundations of Algebra Course Calendar

Fall 2017
Mrs. Aikhuele
July 31 August 1 August 2 August 3 August 4
Welcome Back Course Calendar/ Real Number Module 1 Module 1
Class Room USA Test System/ Interactive Fractions Fractions Operations
Procedures & Syllabus Prep/Lab Days & Note Book Operations Add/Subtract/
Multiplication Math Diagnostic Test Add/Subtract/
Puzzle
(Start Warm-Ups)
August 7 August 8 August 9 August 10 August 11
Module 1 Module 1 Module 1 Module 1 Module 1 Quiz 1/
Fractions Operations - Fraction- Review Order of Integer Integer Operations
multiply/divide Decimal-Percent - Operations (post-it) Operations Add & Subtract
Conversions /Integer Operations Add & Subtract
Add & Subtract
August 14 August 15 August 16 August 17 August 18
Module 1 Module 1 Module 1 Module 1 Test
Integer Operations Integer Estimating Square Module 1 Test
Multiply & Divide Operations Roots Review
Multiply &
Divide
August 21 August 22 August 23 August 24 August 25
Module 2 Module 2 Module 2 Module 2 Module 2
Number Properties/ Simplifying Integer Exponents Test Review
Algebraic Expressions Algebraic (Law of Exponents) Priority Standards
https://www.youtube. Expressions Test/
com/watch?v=7HFR Pythagorean
H_M1nAc Theorem
(Eclipse Day)

August 28 August 29 August 30 August 31 September 1

Module 2 Module 3 Module 3 Module 3 Module 3 Quiz 2
Test Equivalent Graphing unit rates Similar triangles
Ratios/ and slope and slope
Equivalent/
Conversion
Activity/
Proportions

September 4 September 5 September 6 September 7 September 8

Labor Day Module 3 Module 3 Module 3 Test Module 3 Test
More Proportions/ Similar Triangles Review
Graphing unit and Slope/
rates and slope Comparing
Proportions in
Multiple
Representations
 September 11 September 12 September 13 September 14 September 15
Lost Days due to Lost Days due to Module 4 Module 4 Module 4, Quiz 1/
Inclement Weather Inclement Solving equations Writing and Write and solving
Weather with 1 - variable solving equations Inequalities with 1
with 1-variable variable
September 18 September 19 September 20 September 21 September 22
Module 4 Module 4 Module 4 Module 4 Module 4
Writing and solving Literal Equations Literal Equations/ Intro to Review/ Module 4 Quiz
inequalities with 1- http://www.virtua Priority Standards Coordinate Plane 2
variable lnerd.com/algebra Test and Graphing
-1/linear-
equations-
solve/isolate-
variables-
formulas-
examples/isolate-
variable/literal-
equation-
definition
September 25 September 26 September 27 September 28 September 29
Fall Break Fall Break Fall Break Fall Break Fall Break

October 2 October 3 October 4 October 5 October 6

Module 4 Module 4 Module 4 Review/ Module 4 Test Unit 1
Customary Metric Priority Standards Interpret parts of
Measurement Measurement Test expressions (term,
Conversions Conversions factor, and coefficient)
and interpret each part
in context.
Parts of Polynomials/
Classifying
Polynomials/ Adding
Polynomials
October 9 October 10 October 11 October 12 October 13
Unit 1 Unit 1 Mid-Term Review Mid-Term Unit 1
Algebra 1 Pre-Test Algebra 1 Pre- Exam/ Priority Polynomials Operations
(Benchmark) Test (Benchmark) Standards Test Adding, subtracting,
and multiplying
Writing Polynomials Polynomials
from word problems/ Operations
Subtracting Adding,
Polynomials subtracting, and
multiplying

Real World Application Problems will be embedded in all lessons.

October 16 October 17 October 18 October 19 October 20
Unit 1 Unit 1 PSAT Unit 1 Unit 1
Multiply Polynomials Dimensional DAY Dimensional Culminating Task
(Area & Perimeter) Analysis Analysis Polynomial Operations
Priority Standards Quiz Review:
Short Quiz on Adding, Test Interpret parts of (Quiz Grade)
Subtracting, & expression, add,
Polynomials subtract, &
multiply
polynomials

October 23 October 24 October 25 October 26 October 27

Unit 1 Unit 1 Unit 1 Unit 1 Unit 1 Test Stations
Expressions with Expressions with Expressions with Expressions with Review
Radicals - adding & Radicals Radicals adding, Radicals
subtracting adding, subtracting, and adding, Short Quiz on Radical
subtracting, and multiplying subtracting, and Operations
multiplying multiplying
Priority
Standards Test

October 30 October 31 November 1 November 2 November 3

Unit 1 Test Stations Unit 1 Test Unit 2 A Unit 2 A Unit 2 A
Review Create linear 1 & 2 Solving linear Solve Systems by
variable equations, equations with Graphing/ Short Quiz 1
graphs variables on both on solving equations
sides with variables on both
Priority sides
Standards Test
November 6 November 7 November 8 November 9 November 10
Unit 2 A Unit 2 A Unit 2 A Unit 2 A Unit 2 A, Quiz 2/
Solve Systems by Solve Systems by Mixed Review on Unit 1 Remediation 2
Graphing Election Day Graphing and Solving Systems (Radical Operations)
Teacher Work Elimination by Graphing &
Day Elimination
Priority
Standards Test
November 13 November 14 November 15 November 16 November 17
Unit 2 A Unit 2 A Unit 2 A Unit 2 A Unit 2 A Test
Solve Systems by Solve Systems by Solve Systems by Unit 2 A Test
Substitution Substitution Substitution, Review
Elimination, &
Graphing, Priority
Application Review Standards Test
Stations

November 20 November 21 November 22 November 23 November 24

Real World Application Problems will be embedded in all lessons.
Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Break
Break Break Break

November 27 November 28 November 29 November 30 December 1

Unit 2 B Unit 2 B Unit 2 B Unit 2 B Unit 2 B
Graphing Inequalities Graphing Mini Quiz on Function Linear& Non-Linear
(1 & 2 equations) Inequalities (2 Graphing Vocabulary, Multiple
equations) Inequalities and Notation/Rate of Representations
function vocab Change
December 4 December 5 December 6 December 7 December 8
Unit 2 B Unit 2 B Unit 2 B Unit 2 B Test Whos Who Ceremony
Function Writing Functions Unit 2 Test B (???)
Characteristics (Word Problems)/ Review
Input vs. Output

December 11 December 12 December 13 December 14 December 15

Finals Review Finals Review Finals Review Finals Review Final Constructed
Unit 1& 2 Module 1 & 2 Module 3 & 4 Unit 1 & 2 Response Section

December 18 December 19 December 20 December 21 December 22

Finals Review Final Exam Final Exam Winter Break Winter Break

*These topics can be

taught in any logical
order

Real World Application Problems will be embedded in all lessons.