Mr. Clawson - High School Mathematics / Physics / Varsity Baseball Coach / Athletic Director

Ferndale Area High School

Algebra 2

Algebra 2

Classwork and Homework Calendar

2017-2018 School year

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

May 28 Memorial Day

29 Finals Day 2 - Per 4-6

30 Finals Day 3 - Per 7,8

31 Last Day of School

June 1 Teacher In-Service

May 21

In Class - Students worked on Final Exam Review packets - They are due by the end of the day Tuesday

In Class - Reviewed Final Exam Review packets

25 Finals Day 1 - Per 1-3

May 14

In Class - Began 9.6 notes - did not finish

HW - Continue to work on Final Exam Review packet

In Class - Finished 9.6 notes - Did EET 9.6 Examples 1,3,4 with class for extra practice

HW - Pg. 571 #21, 23, 25, 26, 30, 32, 33, 35

In Class - Bellringer Pg. 571 #9 - Reviewed HW - Did #38,40 with class

HW - Quiz tomorrow

In Class - Quiz 9.6

HW - none

In Class - Students worked on Final Exam Review packets - They are due by the end of the day Tuesday

May 7

In Class - Bellringer problems Pg. 565 #12, 16, 17 - Reviewed those and HW - Students worked on a 9.4-9.5 review for the next test

HW - 9.4-9.5 Review sheet

In Class - Reviewed Review sheet - Worked on another worksheet for extra practice (MC)

HW - Test tomorrow 9.4-9.5

9 Substitute

In Class - Test 9.4 - 9.5

HW - none

In Class - Students began to work on their Final Exam Review - it is due Tuesday, May 22

HW - Work on the review

In Class - Final Exam Reviews

HW - Final Exam Reviews due Tuesday, May 22

Apr 30

In Class - Per 2 - EET 9.4 extra examples with class for extra notes

HW - Pg. 558 #16, 20, 21, 24, 29, 31, 33, 36, 40

Per 3 - nothing due to too many students not in class (Field trip - absent)

May 1

In Class - Per 2 - Bellringer problem (GP #14) - Reviewed HW - Did a worksheet with #44-46 on it (three fractions)

HW - none

Per 3 - EET 9.4 extra examples - #45 on worksheet with 3 fractions - HW assigned (same as Per 2 yesterday)

In Class - (per 2 - reviewed HW) - 9.5 notes and examples

HW - none

In Class - (per 2 finished notes) - Pg. 565 #17-23 with class - EET 9.5 Examples 1-3

HW - Pg. 566 #26, 29-31, 34, 35 Due Monday

4 Prom

No Classes due to prom and guidance dept assembly

Apr 23

In Class - Bellringer - Reviewed HW - Did extra examples from EET 7.6

HW - Test tomorow

In Class - 7.6 Quiz

HW - none

25 Substitute

In Class - Factoring Review worksheet

HW - none

In Class - Reviewed Factoring worksheet from class yesterday - Took 9.4 notes, examples, checkpoints

HW - none

27 Teacher In-Service

Apr 16

In Class - Reviewed Pg. 429 HW - Worked on 7.3 and 7.4 multiple choice question worksheet in class to review

HW - Test tomorrow

In Class - Test 7.3 - 7.4

HW - none

In Class - 7.6 notes and examples - Finished all notes and 3/5 checkpoint questions

HW - none

In Class - Fiinished 7.6 Checkpoint problems - EET 7.6 Examples 1-5 (students did first, then we reviewed)

HW - none

In Class - Students worked on Pg. 441 Guided Practice #5, 8, 11, 13, 15 one problem at a time (then we went over them as a class)

HW - Pg. 441 #24, 26, 30, 34, 36, 40, 48

Apr 9

In Class - Bellringers EET 7.3 Checkpoint 1a-d - Reviewed HW Pg. 418 - Began to work on EET 7.3 Checkpoint 2 - did not finish

HW - none

In Class - Students worked on Pg. 419 #40-47 independently, then we reviewed

Per 2 then worked on #48-51 as a class

Per 3 Began Lesson 7.4 notes

HW - none

In class - 7.4 notes, examples, and checkpoints (Per 2 still has last two checkpoints to do)

HW - none

In Class - 7.4 worksheet to find inverses and verify inverses

HW - Pg. 426 #16, 18, 24, 36, 42, 45

In Class - Bellringer #9 - Reviewed HW - Did other problems from page 426 to verify inverses

HW - Pg. 429 #1-13

Apr 2 No School

In Class - Reviewed 7.1-7.2 Review sheets - Gave answers to Pg. 949 #1-20 for students to study for tomorrow's test

HW - Study for 7.1-7.2 Test

In Class - Test 7.1 - 7.2

HW - none

In Class - SLO Pre-test 7.3-7.4 - Began 7.3 notes, examples, checkpoints - Did not finish

HW - none

In Class - EET 7.3 Examples 1&2 for bellringers - Finished 7.3 notes - EET 7.3 Example 3 to check for understanding

HW - Pg. 418 #12, 13, 16, 17, 20, 21, 24, 25, 28-31

Mar 26

Bellringers (Example 1 from EET 7.2) - Notes on properties of radicals (Example 2 and checkpoint 2 from notes) - EET 7.2 Checkpoint 1 problems and problems with properties of radicals

HW - Pg. 411 #22-25, 27, 28, 30, 31, 39, 40

In Class - Reviewed HW - Finished notes and EET 7.2 examples that go with them

HW - no HW

In Class -

HW -

29 2 hour early dismissal

No Class due to Incentive Day

30 Good Friday

Mar 19

In Class - 7.1 notes and examples - Did not finish

HW - none

In Class - Extra Examples from Pg. 404 (#4-7) and EET 7.1 Examples and Checkpoint problems

HW - Pg 404 #13-22, 29-32, 35, 36, 39, 40

No School due to poor weather

In Class - Bellringer EET 7.1 - Reviewed HW Pg. 404 - 7.1 notes solving equations using nth roots - Pg. 404 #8-11 extra practice

HW - Pg. 405 #53-61

In Class - EET Example #6 bellringer - Reviewed HW - 7.2 notes (rational exponent properties) - Checkpoint #1

HW - none

Mar 12

In Class - Bellringer Pg. 362 #11 - Reviewed Pg. 363 HW - Did #49 for extra practice

HW - none

In Class - Notes on 2 application problens from notes - Did Pg. 364 #63 and Pg. 363 #61 with class

HW - Pg. 365 #15-19 - Test Thursday

In Class - Reviewed HW - Finiished up some word problems from the textbook

HW - Test tomorrow 6.6

In Class - Test 6.6

HW - none

16 2 hour early dismissal

Students were given a study hall due to teacher Sick Day

Mar 5

In Class - Pg. 350 #93-95 bellringers - Reviewed Pg. 349 HW - Notes on two application problems dealing with volume

HW - Practice Worksheet C - circled problems only

In Class - 3 bellringer problems (from 6.4 Standardized practice worksheet) - Reviewed HW - Did Pg. 350 #90 with class

HW - Test tomorrow 6.4

In Class - Test 6.4

HW - none

In Class - Bellringer 6.5 EET (find the zeros) - Notes on "Finding possible rational zeros" - Did not finish

HW - none

In Class - Bellringer GP#6 - Finished 6.6 notes - HW assigned

HW - Pg. 363 #34, 42, 48, 52, 56

Feb 26

In Class - Bellringers Pg. 348 #27-32 - Reviewed bellringers with class - Reviewed Pg. 349 HW with class - If time, did PP 5,8,9

HW - none

27 Substitute

In Class - Sutdents given a CR question to complete and submit - Students are to work on Pg 948 #50-52, 55-58 - This is due tomorrow

HW - Pg. 948 #50-52, 55-58

In Class - Collected Pg. 948 assignment - Took notes on solving equations by factoring - Did not finish all examples

HW - none

Mar 1

In Class - Bellringer problems from 6.5 Daily HW quiz #3-5 - Finished Pg. 348 #11-16 with the class for extra examples

HW - Pg. 349 #68-80 even

2 No School - bad weather

Feb 19

In Class - Bellringer GP #13 - Reviewed HW - Did Pg. 357 #55, 56 with class

HW - Review sheet 6.2, 6.5

In Class - Reviewed HW - Did an extra problem with the class from 6.6 Daily HW quiz - Gave students another worksheet and book problems they could use to study for tomorrow's test

HW - Test tomorrow

In Class - Test 6.2, 6.5

HW - none

In Class - 6.4 notes and checkpoint problems (factoring only)

HW - none

In Class - 6.4 Extra Examples and Checkpoints dealing with yesterday's notes

HW - Pg. 349 #36, 39, 40, 44, 46, 47, 53, 57, 58, 59, 63, 65, 67

Feb 12

In Class - Bellringer EET 6.2 - Reviewed HW - Began 6.5 notes on Polynomial Long Division - DNF

HW - none

In Class - Finished 6.5 notes on Long Division - Extra Example worksheet and Guided Practice #5

HW - none

14 Substitute

In Class - Pg. 356 #15-25 odd - solve each problem and show how you check your answer

HW - Finish for HW if not done in class

In Class - Bellringer GP #4 - Reviewed Pg. 356 HW - 6.5 notes on Synthetic Division and factoring w/ checkpoint problems - Did not finish all notes

HW - none

16 2 hour early

In Class - Extra Examples from EET 6.5 and finished last example in notes from yesterday

HW - Pg. 356 #27, 29, 32, 35, 39, 43, 45, 47, 48, 50

Feb 5 2 hour delay

In Class - Reviewed HW - Gave students problems from Pg. 344 they can use to study for the test tomorrow

HW - Test tomorrow 6.1, 6.3

In Class - Test 6.1, 6.3

HW - none

No School - weather

8 Substitute

In Class - Students worked on a factoring worksheet

HW - Finish this worksheet for tomorrow

In Class - Reviewed factoring worksheet from yesterday - 6.2 notes and examples

HW - Pg. 334 #37-45 odd (direct and synthetic for each problem)

Jan 29

In Class - Finished 6.1 notes and extra examples

HW - Pg. 326

No calc - 17, 18, 21, 24, 27, 29, 30

w/ calc - 35-38, 42, 44, 45, 47

30 In Class - Bellringers from Deily HW Quiz handout - Reviewed HW

HW - none

In Class - 6.3 notes and examples - Did not finish

HW - none

Feb 1

In Class - Finished Extra Examples from Lesson 6.1 - Finished notes and checkpoint problems from Lesson 6.3

HW - Pg. 341 #13, 15, 21, 29, 31, 33, 35, 43, 45, 57

In Class - 3 bellringers from EET 6.3 - Reviewed HW - Assigned HW for Monday

HW - Pg. 947 #1-24 due Monday - Test Tuesday 6.1, 6.3

Jan 22

In Class - 5.7 notes (Part 3) - 2 extra examples from EET 5.7

HW - Pg. 304 #41-45

In Class - Bellringer from Daily HW Quiz 5.8 - Reviewed HW - Pg 316 #30-32

HW - Review sheet 5.7 - Test Thursday

In Class - Checked and reviewed the review sheet thoroughly (every problem)

HW - Test tomorrow 5.7

In Class - Test 5.7

HW - none

26 2 hour early dismissal

In Class - 6.1 notes and examples - Did not finish

HW - none

Jan 15 - Act 80 Day

In Class - Review HW handout Pg. 303 - Began 5.7 notes Part 2 - Did not finish

HW - none

17 2 hour delay

In Class - Finished 5.7 Part 2 notes and Did extra exmaples with the class

HW - Pg. 304 handout #35-37

18 Sick Day

Students should have the homework assignment from yesterday completed by tomorrow

In Class - Bellringer #38 from homework sheet - Reviewed HW - Students did #39 from homework sheet

HW - none

Jan 8

In Class - Reviewed 5.5-5.6 review sheet - did 2 extra problems with vertex form

HW - Test tomorrow

In Class - Test 5.5-5.6

HW - none

In Class - 5.7 notes (graphing quadratic inequalities) - DNF

HW - none

In Class - Finished 5.7 Part 1 notes - worked on extra examples from 5.7 Guided Practice problems

HW - none

12 2 hr early dismissal

In Class - 1 example from Guided Practice problems - students worked on HW for Tuesday

HW - 5.7 Handout - Due Tuesday

Jan 1 No School

Jan 2 No School

Jan 3

In Class - Did example problems to review quadratic formula and completing the square

HW - Pg. 295 #17, 23, 27, 34, 35, 39

Jan 4

In Class - Bellringer (vertex form) - Reviewed HW - another example with vertex form - example using quadratic formula and completing the square

HW - 5.5-5.6 Review sheet (do not have to do #5)

Jan 5 - No School - Cold

Dec 18 Substitute

In Class - Students completed Pg. 287 #47, 49, 51, 55-57 and submitted it

HW - none

In Class - Bellringer GP 15 - Reviewed yesterday's classwork - 5.5 notes on Vertex form - GP 20,21 as extra examples

HW - Pg. 287 #73-81 odd

In Class - Reviewed HW w/ class - 5.6 notes and examples - Did not finish

HW - none

In Class - Finished checkpoint problems from notes (Did problems multiple ways with the class) - EET 5.6 Examples #1,3

HW - none

22 2 hr early dismissal

Incentive Day - No class

Dec 11

In Class - Reviewed HW and did some extra problems from it to review

HW - Test 5.3-5.4 tomorrow

In Class - 5.3-5.4 Test

HW - none

In Class - 5.5 notes and examples

HW - none

Snow Day - No School

In Class - Did problems from EET 5.5 with class to review completing the square

HW - none

Dec 4 - No Substitute available - students had a study hall

HW - none

In Class - Finished 5.4 notes (Part 1) - Did all EET 5.4 examples that applied to the notes

HW - Pg. 277 #17-25 odd, 26, 37, 39, 41, 45

In class - Reviewed HW - Finished 5.4 notes and EET 5.4 problems

HW - Pg. 278 #48, 51, 53, 54, 57, 58, 60, 61

7 Substitute - no class

8 2 hr early dismissal

In Class - Reviewed HW - Did 2 extra problems to reinforce dividing complex numbers

HW - 5.3-5.4 Review handout #6-30 even

Nov 27 No School

In Class - 5.3 notes (Part 1) - simplifying radical expressions - EET 5.3 #1a-c

HW - Pg. 267 #19, 20, 24, 27, 30, 32, 34, 35-49 odd

29 Per 2 - Seniors getting Senior portraits taken

In Class - Reviewed HW and did a couple of extra problems from Guided practice (Pg. 267) and EET 5.3 for extra practice

HW - none

In Class - 5.3 notes (Part 2) - EET 5.3 problems for extra practice

HW - Pg. 267-268 #51, 52, 54, 58-60, 62, 63, 65, 66

Dec 1

In Class - Reviewed HW - 5.4 notes on imaginary numbers and complex numbers

HW - none

Nov 20

In Class - Reviewed the HW (test review) thoroughly

HW - Test tomorrow 5.1-5.2

In Class - Test 5.1-5.2

HW - none

22 Incentive Day - No classes

23 No School

24 No School

Nov 13 Substitute

In Class - Students worked on a factoring worksheet

HW - Finish for HW

In Class - As a class, we reviewed the factoring worksheet from yesterday

HW - Pg. 260 #24, 30, 38, 40, 42, 45, 50, 52, 56-58, 63

In Class - Juniors taking ASVAB tests - Worked with others on factoring

HW - Finish Pg. 260 if not done already

In Class - 2 bellringer problems from EET 5.2 - Reviewed Pg. 260 HW - 5.2 notes on solving quadratic equations by factoring (DNF)

HW - Pg. 261 #65, 68, 71, 74, 77, 78 - Test next Tuesday on Sections 5.1-5.2

In Class - Bellringer from EET 5.2 - Reviewed HW - Finished 5.2 notes - Did Pg. 261 #82, 85, 86, 87 with class

HW - 5.1-5.2 Review sheet due Monday - Test Tuesday

Nov 6

In Class - Warmup problems graphing all 3 forms (did 1 of each with class) - Finished 5.1 notes and 2 extra examples from 5.1 EET

HW - Handout Pg. 253-254 due tomorrow

In Class - Reviewed HW - Began 5.1 notes on factoring binomials and trinomials - Did not finish

HW - none

In Class - Finished 5.2 notes on factoring

HW - none

Parent/Teacher Conf

No School for Students

No School

Veteran's Day

Oct 30

In Class - Reviewed HW using the graphing calculators - Did some extra problems with the graphing calcs

HW - Test 3.3 tomorrow

In Class - Test 3.3

HW - none

Nov 1

In Class - 5.1 notes - Quadratic equations in standard form - example, checkpoint, 1 extra example

HW - Pg. 253 #20-25 handout

In Class - Reviewed HW - 5.1 notes on vertex form - 2 extra examples with class

HW - Pg. 253 #26-31

In Class - Reviewed HW - notes on "intercept form" - 2 extra examples with the class - Did not finish the notes

HW - none

Oct 23

In Class - Reviewed HW - 3.1-3.2 Review sheet with class

HW - Test tomorrow 3.1-3.2

In Class - Test 3.1-3.2

HW - none

25 Last Day of Quarter 1

In Class - 3.3 notes and examples (did not get done with application problem)

HW - Pg. 159 Handout (6 graphs)

In Class - Reviewed HW using the IT-84plus graphing calculators - students learned how to graph equations and inequalities on the graphing calcs

HW - none

27 2 hr early

In Class - Worksheet in class with 6 systems of inequalities

HW - Finish the worksheet for HW

HW -

Oct 16

In Class - 3.1 notes (solving systems by graphing)

HW - Pg. 142 Handout

In Class - Reviewed HW - 3.2 notes (substitution) - EET 3.2 Checkpoint 1 used to check for understanding

HW - Pg. 152 #11, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21

In Class - Bellringer problem from EET 3.2 - Reviewed HW - Notes on "linear combination"

HW - Pg. 152 #12, 22, 24, 26-28, 33, 34

In Class - Bellringer problem EET 3.2 - Reviewed HW with class - Notes on solving application problems using linear systems - Did not finish

HW - none

In Class - Finished 3.2 Application notes - Did 2 other application problems from another handout

HW - 3.2 Handout with 8 application problmes (don't do #5)

Oct 9 Act 80 day

In Class - Did 3 problems to review from Friday (graphing 2 variable inequalities) - Finished notes and Did a real-life example from EET 2.6

HW - Pg. 111 handout

In Class - Bellringer EET 2.6 Checkpoint #1 - Reviewed HW

HW - Assigned 2.4-2.6 Review packet - Test Friday

In Class - Bellringer vocab review for test - Reviewed HW thoroughly - Gave back 2.4 practice worksheet with an answer key to use to study for the test

HW - Study for tomorrow's test 2.4-2.6

In Class - Test 2.4-2.6

HW - none

Oct 2

In Class - Warmup problem 2.4 EET #2 - Reviewed HW - Finished 2.4 notes

HW - Pg. 95-96 #25, 38, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55, 56, 58

In Class - Bellringer Pg. 972 #6-8 - Reviewed HW - Pg. 97 #60, 61 with class

HW - none

4 Substitute

In Class - Students will work on a 2.4 worksheet in class - it should be submitted by the end of the period

HW - none

In Class - 2.5 notes and examples

HW - Pg, 103 #8-13 (don't graph) #24-27 (graph)

In Class - Reviewed Pg. 103 HW - Began 2.6 notes and examples - DNF

HW - none

Sept 25

In Class - EET 2.2 Example #4 bellringer - Reviewed HW - Began 2.3 notes - did not finish

HW - none

In Class - EET 2.3 Example #4 bellringer - Finished 2.3 notes and examples

HW - Pg. 86 handout due tomorrow - Test Thursday

In Class - Reviewed HW - Vocab Review - worked on a review sheet in class

HW - Study for 2.1-2.3 Test

In Class - 2.1-2.3 Test

HW - none

In Class - 2.4 notes and examples (Part 1) - EET 2.4 #3

HW - Pg. 95 #13, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 33, 35, 37

Sept 18

In Class - 2.1 notes and examples - did not finish

HW - none

In Class - 2-3 warmup problens from EET 2.1 - Finished 2.1 notes and examples - 2 more examples from EET 2.1

HW - none

20 Substitute

In Class - Students will have an assignment to complete in class - it must be submitted to the teacher before the end of class.

HW - none

In Class - Reviewed HW - 2.2 notes (Part 1)

HW - Pg. 79 #21, 23, 24, 27, 29, 32-35, 38, 40

In Class - Reviewed HW - 2.2 notes and examples (Part 2)

HW - Pg. 80 #41, 42, 44-47, 51, 54a&b

Sept 11

In Class - 2 warmup problems from EET 1.6 - Reviewed HW thoroughly - Began 1.7 notes

HW - none

In Class - 1.7 Daily HW quiz #4,5 to warmup - Finished 1.7 notes and examples - 3 extra examples from EET 1.7

HW - Pg. 53 #33, 36, 41, 42, 44, 45, 48, 51, 55, 56

Test coming up either on Thursday or Friday

In Class - 3 warmup problems Pg. 53 Guided Practice - Reviewed HW - Did Pg. 54 #53 in class - Did Pg. 55 #80-85 with class

HW - Pg. 56 #1-4, 7, 8, 14, 16

Test on Friday 1.6 - 1.7

In Class - 3 warmup problems from EET 1.7 - Reviewed HW - 1.6 word problem worksheet

HW - Test tomorrow

In Class - Test 1.6 - 1.7

HW - none

Sept 4 Labor Day - No School

In Class - Review HW - Do extra problems from review sheet - Review vocabulary - Extra problems from Pg. 940 if time

HW - Study for tomorrow's test

In Class - Test 1.1 - 1.4

HW - none

In Class - 1.6 notes and examples

HW - Pg. 45 #25-28, 31, 35, 36

In Class - ! warmup problem 1.6 EET #3 - Reviewed HW - 1.6 notes (Part 2) - 1.6 EET #4,5

HW - Pg. 46 #38-50 even, 49

Aug 28

In Class - Reviewed Pg. 7 HW - Finished 1.2 notes and examples

HW - Pg. 14 #15, 20, 21, 25, 29, 32, 33, 36, 37, 45, 49, 51

In Class - Reviewed HW - 1.3 notes and examples

HW - Pg. 22 #23, 27-29, 33, 34, 37, 39, 45, 46

In Class - Two warm up problems from EET 1.3 - Reviewed HW - Began 1.4 notes - did not finish

HW - none

In Class - 2 warm up problems from 1.3 - Finished 1.4 notes - Pg. 29 Guided Practice problems for extra practice

HW - Pg. 29 #12, 16, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30

Sept 1 - 2 hour early dismissal -22 min periods

In Class - Reviewed HW

HW - 1.1-1.4 review sheet (selected circled problems) - Due Tuesday

Aug 21

Teacher In-Service

Aug 22

Teacher In-Service

Aug 23

In Class - Reviewed Classroom expectations and grading - distributed books - Began 1.1 notes (did not finish)

HW - none

Aug 24 (short periods)

In Class - Continued 1.1 notes - did not finish

HW - none

Aug 25

In Class - Finished 1.1 nots and examples - Did Pg. 7 #8-13 in class with notes - Began 1.2 notes

HW - Pg. 7 #15, 19, 22, 23, 28, 30, 33-38, 43-50