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Welcome! Algebra 9th
Mrs. Robinson
• 21 years teaching; 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th • 9 years at Pueblo. • 1 Bachelors in Education from University of
Wyoming • 1 Masters from Nova University • 2 certificates; Elementary Education K-6
Mathematics 7-12. • 3 sons • 1 husband• 1 chocolate lab
Required Materials:
• Scientific calculators• Pencil• Colored marker/pencil/highlighter for
grading• Clear protractor or ruler• Composition notebook
2013-2014 9th grade Curriculum:Algebraic expressions Systems of equations
Rational numbers Quadratic equations
Equations and inequalities
Polynomials
Linear equations and graphs
Radical expressions and equations
Technology
Statistical data
Algebra 1st SemesterContent Standards:
• Number Systems• Integers & Matrices• Collecting and Interpreting Data• Measures of Central Tendency• Solving Equations in one
Variable• More Linear Equations and
Literal Equations• Properties of Functions• Graphing Linear Functions• Understanding Slope and
Intercepts
• Writing Equations of Lines• Using Standard and Point-Slope
Form• Absolute Value Equations• Linear inequalities in one
Variable• Graphing Linear & Absolute
Value inequalities in Two Variables
• Basic Probability• Independent vs Dependent
Events• Vertex-Edge Graphs
Algebra 2nd Semester Content Standards:
• Systems of Equations• Problem Solving with Linear
Systems• Properties of Exponents• Scientific notation &
Exponential Functions• Square Roots & Quadratic
Functions• Polynomials & FOIL• Factoring I• Factoring II - Completing the
Square
• Quadratic Formula & the Discriminant
• Surface Area/Volume Review
• Radicals, Pythagorean Theorem & Distance
• Solving Radical Equations• Proportions & Percents• Rational Expressions &
polynomial Division• Solving Rational Equations
2013-2014 9th grade Math Adopted Textbooks:
http://go.hrw.com/gopages/ma.html
http://go.hrw.com/hrw.nd/gohrw_rls1/pKeywordResults?keyword=MA7+HWHelp3
Sample lesson:
First Semester Final: December 19, 2013
Assignments/Homework:
• Math is a subject that requires daily practice to build and retain skills and knowledge. As such, your child will have an assignment daily, with the exception of test days.
• (On a test day, there is no assignment or homework.)
Grade break down:
50% Tests
30% Quizzes
20% Homework
90 – 100 A
80-89 B
70-79 C
60-69 D
59-50 F
Tutoring here at PUEBLO:
For help:
–Before school EVERY DAY in
the library. 7:45 – 8:30
–M, T, W, F in classroom 8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Parent Portal
Allows you to see Attendance, Grades, Calendar of Assignments, Email Addresses of Teachers, and Class Schedule.
Class Web Page
• Agenda• Curriculum links• This power point• Grading policy• Study helps• Links of the week
Grade notification:
• I will need your help by staying actively involved in your child’s education. I will do my part to keep you informed through the use of:• Email (email form)• Phone calls• Online grades• Hard-copies of grades every 5th week of each
term.• These hard copies will require your signature
and to be returned to me the following day.
How can parents help?
• Check agendas• Check website and grades online• If I haven’t contacted you and you would
like an update on anything, PLEASE contact me:• [email protected]• 541-6982
Excellence in Math Contest!
• Exciting, challenging and fun state math competition
• First place in 2006, 2009 and 2011 -7th grade team
• 2012-8th grade team• Second place in 2007 and 2008 -7th grade team• 2011 and 2012 - 8th grade team• The contest will be held on Saturday, 1/25/2014
on the CGCC Pecos campus
The Big Finish (for Math):
Please call or email me at anytime if you ever have any questions, comments or concerns.
Thank you so much for coming!