Algebra+2

Core ||~ Texts ||~ Supporting / Supplementary Materials ||~ **Assessment** || Probability/Permutations/ Combinations ||  || http://msenux.redwoods.edu/IntAlgText/chapter1/PreliminariesChapter.pdf http://www.mathsisfun.com/combinatorics/combinations-permutations.html ||  || Quizzes and Tests || How do we use properties to find ways to solve problems? || Linear Functions, Equations, and Inequalities Linear Regressions, Models Interval Notation ||  || Ch2, 3 ||   || Short Essay Equation problem sets. Regression Worksheet Textbook Section || Distance problems ||  || Ch 2 ||   || Absolute Value Graphing Project Absolute Value Problem Set Textbook Section Quiz || How do we simplify monomials and polynomials? How do we simplify radicals? What are complex numbers and how do we use them? || Adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and factoring polynomials Simplifying and solving equations involving roots, radicals, and rational exponents Performing operations with complex numbers ||  || Ch 5 ||   ||   || What is the fundamental theorem of algebra? || Graphing quadratic functions Solving quadratic equations using various techniques ||  || Ch 7 ||   ||   || Graphing and finding equations for all conic sections Simplifying rational expressions ||  || Ch 6 ||   ||   ||
 * ~ Unit ||~ Start Date (duration) ||~ Essential Questions ||~ Content / Concepts ||~ Common
 * 1a || 3 weeks || What are the properties of numbers? How do we use these properties to solve problems? What is the language we use? || Properties of numbers. Sets/ Set Notation, Proofs and Identities
 * 1b || 3 weeks || What is the difference between a relation and a function?
 * 2a || 3 weeks || What is Domain and what is distance in numbers? || Absolute Value Functions and Equations. Regressions. Domain and Range
 * 2b || 2 weeks || What are monomials and polynomials?
 * || 2 weeks || How can we simplify a problem by factoring? What is factoring? || Factoring Polynomials, quadratics, grouping, perfect squares, difference of squares, sum/difference of cubes. ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * 3a || 3 weeks || How do we solve polynomial equations and what are the properties of functions?
 * 3b || 3 weeks || What are quadratic functions? How do we solve quadratic equations? Prove the quadratic formula? What is a parabola? || Midpoint and Distance formulas
 * || **Midterm** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * 4a || 3 weeks || What are applications of radical functions? How do we find solutions to radical equations? ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * 4b || 4 weeks || What is a rational function? What are methods of solving rational equations? ||  ||   || Ch 9 ||   ||   ||
 * || 4 weeks || How do exponential equations differ from other equations and functions? What are their properties? ||  ||   || Ch. 10 ||   ||   ||
 * || 4 weeks || What is the Unit Circle? How does it relate to trigonometric equations and functions? ||  ||   || Ch. 13, 14 ||   ||   ||