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Daily Homework Assignments Fundamentals of Algebra A,C, First Quarter |
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Problems Assigned Section/ Problem Numbers |
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8/20-M |
Take Placement Test |
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8/22-W |
Make sure to: 1. Do not open your PAN (Personal Academic Notebook) until you are sure that you will remain in this course. 2. Check your home computer (if available) to see that you can access the course at home 3. Take the Tour (if we do not finish it in class). 4. Read the syllabus and get the materials required. If you have questions on it ask in class Friday or give Br. Joel (me) a call at 321-3442. 5. Take the seat you want to keep for the rest of the semester when you come to class Friday. 6. Be ready to start Lesson EIIC in class on Friday. 7. Bring headphones (from a Walkman, iPod, M3P player, CD player, etc.) 8.
If you have not taken the
Placement Test be sure to do so ASAP since Friday is the last day to change
classes. (You want to move up if you
can!) Please note:
The Plato company is having technical difficulties with our program so
as of 8/23 you will not be able to access it anywhere until further notice. |
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8/24-F |
65/ 3,7,11,17,21,27 Be sure you have gone through “Getting Started” and “Expressions Editor Tutorial”. Then start “Course Learning Assessment.” |
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8/27-M |
Turn in Homework (HW) from Friday and make sure you have graph paper (quadrille), pencil, eraser and a ruler for class Wednesday. You should have finished EII.C by Wednesday (if possible with the program) so that we can start Lesson 3. |
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8/29-W |
HW: 163/9,13,19,45,55,59,67,77,83 For those in Section C
10:00 without a book here is the missing page from the homework: Page 165 Or you can pick up a copy on my office door S 103 A. |
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Student Tech Line for Plato: 1-952-607-3899 |
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8/31-F |
196/23,27,48,62,69,70,73,82 |
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9/5-W |
217/ 7,24,31,37,42,50 |
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Make sure you have read the syllabus. Follow directions! We only cover topics listed on the
schedule. Do NOT do
the off-line homework from the computer.
I assign the off-line homework in class. |
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9/7-F |
Catch up! Use this time to get up to date on the computer lessons, Make sure that you enter your validation code attached to the inside front cover of your PAN (Personal Academic Notebook). Test next Wednesday 9/12 on Lessons EII.C, 3.1 and 4.1 Be sure to have done all your computer lessons up to there by then. |
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9/10-M |
Test Wednesday on EII.C, 3.1 & 4.1 inclusive. You can find a copy of a previous Test #1 on my Website and REVIEWS on pp. 63,66; 157-60,168-9 & 192-3.199-200. You should have completed Lessons EII.C, 3.1 & 4.1 by class Wednesday in preparation for the test. HW for FRIDAY: 259/ 4,9,13,15,20 |
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9/12-W |
Work to make sure that you are caught up to Lesson 5.1 and turn in homework given on 9/10-M. Read the syllabus! |
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9/14-F |
259/ 4,9,13,15,20,31,36,46,51. Lesson 4.2 should be done by now. You have until 2:00 PM, 9/24-M to make corrections on your test, staple them to your current test and bring them to me in my office to improve your grade. NOTE: A.S. on your test stands for “ See Answer Sheet” and R.D. stands for read directions! If you haven’t read the syllabus yet (see first homework assignment above) do so now! |
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9/17-M |
278/6,16 not due until Friday. If you have questions on either problem ask them in class Wednesday. Be sure to put down ALL 8 steps on the paper I passed out! Work on your test corrections. See above 9/14 |
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9/19-W |
Word Problems due 9/21-F. Be sure to show all 8 steps! Validation codes will be coming due over the weekend. Textbooks are in (as of last Monday). For Friday: 315/ 7,9,12,17,20,21,26,27 |
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If in class your computer says that you can’t
get to Internet Explorer, do the following: 1. Click “Start” at the bottom left of your screen. 2. Click “ok” when the screen asks for “restart.” 3. When the computer reboots and “student” appears, press “ENTER.” (You DON’T need a password.) 4. You should then be able to get to PLATO. |
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9/21-F |
278/18 I have been able
to check your on-line homework and have recorded those from EII.C, 3.1 &
4.1. If you update any of these
on-line homeworks you will have to print out your new score for me from the
computer. |
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9/24-M |
333/
1,4,7,12,17,22,25,28 |
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9/26-W |
333/35,40,43,54 Please spend the time to catch up on your
work. You should at last be at Lesson
6.2 with all of the previous lessons completed! (Work!) After 5:00 PM on
Friday I will check the on-line HW for 4.2, & 5,1 After this you will have to present me with
the printed data from the computer if you wish me to change these grades. Do NOT do the on-line homework for Lesson 5.2. The program is all messed up and will only confuse you! |
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9/28-F |
355/ 5,8,13,18,25,31,35,42,45,49,52 |
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10/1-M |
374/ 3,7,15,19,28,41,47,55 |
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10/3-W |
397/ 5,11,23,26,29,37,47,54,59,61 Test next Friday up to and including 7.2 On-line homework will be checked next Wednesday for 6.1,6.2 & 6.3 |
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10/5-F 10/8,10,12 |
Finish off Lessons thru 6.3. Have Lessons 7.1 & 2 finished by the beginning of class10/22. Test will cover all
material up to AND INCLUDING 7.2 |
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Future assignments can be found at: Daily Homework Assignments, Second Quarter |
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Daily Homework Procedures Short Form: |
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1. Use lineless 8.5" by 11" paper. |
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2. Show all necessary work providing clear, yet concise explanations. |
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3. Use a straightedge to draw straight lines. Quadrille
paper is required for graphs; label axes and the scale marks and |
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4. Staple all work together; paper clips and dog-earing are not acceptable. |
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5. Place your first and last name, course and
section, date assigned and section /problem numbers in the upper
right-hand |
