Unit 4 - Linear Functions
Unit 3 - Functions
Unit 2 - Equations and Inequalities
Students in Algebra 1 will take a Mid-term and a Final. Students need to make sure they keep all packets , notes , tests , quizzes and handouts in an organized and safe place so that they will have materials to study from when the time comes.
Graphing Calculators and Scientific Calculators will be used in 8th grade
- There is a classroom set of graphing calculators for students.
- There are scientific calculators for students to use in my classroom, however each student should have their own scientific calculator for homework.
Algebra 1 CurriculumHaddam Killingworth High School Mathematics Department and Algebra 1 at HKMS.
Connecticut Common Core State Standards Algebra 1 Curriculum
Connecticut Common Core State Standards Algebra 1 Curriculum
- Connecticut’s new Algebra I Curriculum is aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (CCSSM), adopted in 2010.
- This curriculum is designed to help students develop their comprehension of algebra topics rather than simply learn step-by-step procedures.
- Students study algebra in the context of real-world application problems.
- The Curriculum will help prepare students for college and career readiness and for the SBAC and SAT Assessments.
- Students do not have a textbook.
- All activities used for classwork and homework can be accessed online at: www.ctcorestandards.org (Click “Materials for Teachers” and then “Mathematics”)
- Your student will be working with his/her peers in class and possibly for some projects.
- Students will be using a graphing calculator in class.
- Students will use the computer for some investigations.
- Students may not take as many traditional notes as in the past; notes are embedded in many activities.
- Students will be modeling mathematics when using manipulatives (materials) such as Algebra tiles®, which you do NOT need to purchase.
- Student progress will be assessed using a variety of informal methods, performance tasks, and traditional paper and pencil tests..
- Students will be using a graphing calculator in class.
- Students will use the computer for some investigations.
- Students may not take as many traditional notes as in the past; notes are embedded in many activities.
- Students will be modeling mathematics when using manipulatives (materials) such as Algebra tiles®, which you do NOT need to purchase.
- Student progress will be assessed using a variety of informal methods, performance tasks, and traditional paper and pencil tests.