Inside Algebra

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1: Variables and Expressions

1.1: Translate verbal expressions into mathematical expressions and vice versa

Road Trip (Problem Solving)
Using Algebraic Expressions

1.2: Evaluate expressions using the order of operation

Order of Operations

1.3: Solve open sentences by performing arithmetic operations

Modeling One-Step Equations - Activity B
Modeling and Solving Two-Step Equations

2: Exploring Rational Numbers

2.1: Graph rational numbers on the number line

Real Number Line - Activity A

2.2: Add and subtract rational numbers

Adding Fractions (Fraction Tiles)
Adding Real Numbers
Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Sums and Differences with Decimals

2.3: Compare and order rational numbers

Ordering Percents, Fractions and Decimals
Ordering Percents, Fractions and Decimals Greater Than 1

2.4: Multiply and divide rational numbers

Dividing Fractions
Dividing Mixed Numbers
Multiplying Fractions
Multiplying Mixed Numbers
Multiplying with Decimals

2.5: Find the principal square root of a number

Square Roots

3: Solving Linear Equations

3.1: Solve linear equations with addition and subtraction

Modeling One-Step Equations - Activity B

3.2: Solve linear equations with multiplication and division

Modeling and Solving Two-Step Equations

3.3: Solve linear equations using one or more operations

Modeling and Solving Two-Step Equations

3.4: Solve problems that can be represented as equations

Estimating Population Size
Road Trip (Problem Solving)

3.5: Solve proportions that have a missing part

Beam to Moon (Ratios and Proportions)
Estimating Population Size
Perimeters and Areas of Similar Figures
Proportions and Common Multipliers

3.6: Use proportions to solve percent problems

Percent of Change
Percents and Proportions

4: Graphing Relations and Functions

4.1: Graph ordered pairs and relations

Introduction to Functions
Points in the Coordinate Plane - Activity A
Using Tables, Rules and Graphs

4.2: Identify the domain, range, and the inverse of a relation

Introduction to Functions
Linear Functions
Using Tables, Rules and Graphs

4.3: Determine the range for a given domain of a relation

Introduction to Functions
Linear Functions
Using Tables, Rules and Graphs

4.4: Graph linear equations

Introduction to Functions
Linear Functions
Using Tables, Rules and Graphs

4.5: determine whether a relation is a function, and find a value for a given function

Introduction to Functions
Linear Functions
Using Tables, Rules and Graphs

5: Analyzing Linear Equations

5.1: Determine the slope given a line on a graph or two points on the line

Slope - Activity B

5.2: Write the equation of a line in standard form given two points on the line

Standard Form of a Line

5.3: Draw a best-fit line, and find the equation of the best-fit line for a scatter plot

Correlation
Lines of Best Fit Using Least Squares - Activity B

5.4: Write linear equations in slope-intercept form to find the slope, x-intercept, and y-intercept, and sketch the graph

Slope-Intercept Form of a Line - Activity A

6: Solving Linear Inequalities

6.1: Solve and graph the solution set of inequalities with addition and subtraction

Solving Linear Inequalities using Addition and Subtraction

6.2: Solve and graph the solution set of inequalities with multiplication and division

Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication and Division

6.4: Solve and graph the solution set of compound inequalities and inequalities involving absolute value

Compound Inequalities
Inequalities Involving Absolute Values

6.5: Graph inequalities in the coordinate plane

Linear Inequalities in Two Variables - Activity A

7: Solving Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities

7.1: Solve systems of equations by graphing

Solving Linear Systems by Graphing

7.2: Determine whether a system of equations has one solution, no solutions, or infinitely many solutions

Special Types of Solutions to Linear Systems

7.4: Solve systems of equations by eliminating one variable

Systems of Linear Equations - Activity A

7.5: Solve systems of inequalities by graphing

Systems of Linear Inequalities (Slope-intercept form) - Activity A

8: Exploring Polynomials

8.1: Multiply and divide monomials and simplify expressions

Dividing Exponential Expressions
Exponents and Power Rules
Multiplying Exponential Expressions

8.3: Add and subtract polynomials and express the answer so the powers of the terms are in descending order

Addition of Polynomials - Activity A

9: Using Factoring

9.3: Factor quadratic trinomials of the form ax2 + bx + c, and solve equations by factoring

Modeling the Factorization of ax2+bx+c

9.4: Factor quadratic polynomials that are perfect squares or differences of squares, and solve equations by factoring

Factoring Special Products

10: Exploring Quadratic and Exponential Functions

10.1: Graph parabolas, and find the coordinates of the vertex and axis of symmetry

Parabolas - Activity A
Quadratic Functions

10.2: Estimate the roots of a quadratic equation by graphing he associated function

Roots of a Quadratic

10.3: Solve quadratic equations by factoring or using he quadratic formulas

Roots of a Quadratic

10.4: Graph exponential functions, and solve problems using the graphs

Exponential Functions - Activity A
Exponential Growth and Decay - Activity A
Simple and Compound Interest

11: Exploring Rational Expressions and Equations

11.3: Divide a polynomial by a binomial

Dividing Polynomials Using Synthetic Division

12: Exploring Radical Expressions and Equations

12.1: Simplify and perform operations with radical expressions

Operations with Radical Expressions
Simplifying Radicals - Activity A

12.3: Use the Pythagorean t=Theorem to solve problems

Geoboard: The Pythagorean Theorem
Pythagorean Theorem - Activity A

12.4: Find the distance between two points in the coordinate plane

Distance Formula - Activity A

12.5: Find the unknown measures of the sides of similar triangles.

Similar Figures - Activity A
Similar Polygons
Similarity in Right Triangles

Content correlation last revised: 4/21/2011