Mr. Napoli's M 1 2 Math Class

Forest Hills High School M 1 2 math students resource site for daily homework, lesson review, self guided practice exercises, and class news.

Thursday, September 28, 2006

Aim: What do we mean by property of numbers?

Homework:

Read pp 52-54

Do problems pp 57 1-13


Lesson Review
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/realnum/properties.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/realnum/propT2.htm

Practice Exercise
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/realnum/propPrac.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/realnum/PropPracTami.htm

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

AIm: How do we translate an English sentence into an algebraic expression?

Test This Thursday

Topics to be included:

  • Operations with signed numbers,
  • Evaluating and simplifying expressions
  • Simplifying and finding the value of an absolute value
  • Operations with absolute valueWorking with open and closed mathematical sentences and statements
  • Translating language to algebraic expressions

Math in Careers Project due next Tuesday October 3,

  • Helpful Websites

A link to real world math:

Go there and explore the embedded links for ideas.

http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/careers/aa/lessons/math.htm

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/dailymath/

http://www.learner.org/resources/series82.html

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/modeling/Funclink.htmHomework

Homework:

AMSCO Textbook
Read: Pg 174

Do problems on Pg 175 #'s 1-18

Lesson Review:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/algrep/LAlgRep.htm

Practice Exercise:

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/algrep/PAlgRep.htm

Monday, September 25, 2006

Aim: What do we mean by a mathematical sentence and statement?

Test This Thursday
Topics to be included:


  • Operations with signed numbers,
  • Evaluating and simplifying expressions
  • Simplifying and finding the value of an absolute value
  • Operations with absolute value
  • Working with open and closed mathematical ssntences and statements
  • To be determined
Math in Careers Project due next Tuesday October 3,
Helpful Websites
A link to real world math: Go there and explore the embedded links for ideas.

http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/careers/aa/lessons/math.htm
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/dailymath/
http://www.learner.org/resources/series82.html
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/modeling/Funclink.htm

Homework

AMSCO Textbook
Read pp 186 - 188
Do Pg. 189 #'s 1-23


Lesson Review:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/opensent/Lopensen.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/opensent/Lopensen.htm


Practice Exercises
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/opensent/PracOpen.htm

Thursday, September 21, 2006

Aim: How do we multiply and divide signed numbers?

Test Next Thursday, September 28


Homework:
AMSCO Textbook
Read pp 142-144
Do pg 145 #'s 1 - 27 odd #'s only
Read pp146-148
D0 pg 1-35 odd #'s only

Lesson Review:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/signed/smult.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/signed/scalc.htm
Practice Exercises:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/signed/smixed.htm

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Aim: What do we mean by absolute value?

Reminder: Test Next Thursday September 28

Homework
AMSCO Text book
Read: 129-130
Do problems pp 130-131 #'s 1-33



Lesson Review
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/absvalue/Labsolute.htm

Practice Exercise
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/absvalue/PracAbs.htm

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Aim: What do we mean by a set of signed numbers?

Homework:

AMSCO textbook:
Read pp. 131-134
Do: pp. 136-137 1-41 odd #'s only

Read pp. 138-140
Do: pg. 141, 1-35 odd#s only.

Lesson Review:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/signed/sopp.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/signed/sadd.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/signed/ssubt.htm

Practice Exercise:
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/signed/smixed.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/signed/sapp.htm


Monday, September 18, 2006

Aim: How do we evaluate an algebraic expression?

Home Work

AMSCO Textbook:
Read Pg. 96-98
Do Pg 98-99 #'s 1, 13, 20, 24, 38, 43, 52, 58, 59, 60

Lesson Review:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/orderop/Lorder.htm


Practice Exercise:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/orderop/evalPrac.htm

Friday, September 15, 2006

Aim:What do we mean by "Order of Operations"?

Homework:
Handout sheet Lesson 1.3 -#'s 1-14

Lesson Summary:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/orderop/Lorder.htm

Practice Exercise:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/orderop/orderPrac.htm

Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Aim: How do we construct and interpret box-and-whisker plots?

Take Notice: Test Thursday, September 14

Topics to be included:Statistics:
Central Tendency (mean, median, mode)
Creating Interpreting data tables, bar charts, line graphs, and histograms
Box and whisker plots
Stem and leaf plots

Homework
:1)Handout Worksheet Box and Whiskers, all problems

Review
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/AD3/boxwhisk.htm
Practice Exercise:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/AD3/PracData.htm

Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Aim: How do we construct and interpret stem and leaf plots?

Take Notice: Test Thursday, September 14

Topics to be included:Statistics:

Central Tendency (mean, median, mode)
Creating Interpreting data tables, bar charts, line graphs, and histograms
Box and whisker plots
Stem and leaf plots

Homework:

1)Handout Worksheet Stem and Leaf Plot Page Marked "DO"
2)Handout Mean, Median, Mode sheet #'s 1-3
3)Handout Mean, Median, Mode sheet #'s 1-4

Lesson Review
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/data/stemleaf.htm
Practice Exercise:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/data/PracData.htm

Monday, September 11, 2006

Aim: How do we create and interpret histograms?

Take Notice: Test Thursday, September 14

Topics to be included:
Statistics: Central Tendency (mean, median, mode)
Creating Interpreting data tables, bar charts, line graphs, and histograms
Box and whisker plots
Stem and leaf plots

Homework:
Handout Worksheet pg 21 #1-10

Lesson Review
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/mean/measure.htm

Practice Exercise:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/mean/Pmeasure.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/data/PracData.htm

Friday, September 08, 2006

Aim: How do we relate data to tables, graphs, charts and plots?

Take Notice: Test next Thursday, September 14.

Topics to be included:
Statistics: Central Tendency (mean, median, mode)
Creating Interpreting data tables, bar charts, line graphs, and histograms
Box and whisker plots
Stem and leaf plots

Homework: Handout Worksheet #1-5

Lesson Review
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/data/organData.htm

Practice Exercise:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/data/PracData.htm

Thursday, September 07, 2006

Aim: How do find the mean of a data set when one data point is a variable?

Take Notice: Test next Thursday, September 14.

Topics to be included:


  • Statistics: Central Tendency (mean, median, mode)
  • Creating Interpreting data tables, bar charts, line graphs, and histograms
  • Box and whisker plots
  • Stem and leaf plots
Homework:
Handout sheet Problems 1-6, plus classwork problems not completed in class.

LessonSummary:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/mean/measure.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/AD2/measure.htm(read and study examples)

Practice Exercise: http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/mean/Pmeasure.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/AD2/Pmeasure.htm(Problems 1-4)





Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Aim: How do we find mean, median and mode?

Homework:

Handout sheet Practice exercise 1.1, Pg. 19 #'s 19 - 24

Lesson Summary:
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/mean/measure.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/AD2/measure.htm(read and study examples)

Practice Exercise: http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/mean/Pmeasure.htm
http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/AD2/Pmeasure.htm

(Problems 1-4)

Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Aim: Organization and Assessment Quiz

Welcome Math 1 2 Students

Homework:
1) Read this post.
2) Read attached lesson review link on Statistics (follows section below on "how to use this site")
3) Do the practice exercises from the links.
4) Return letter signed by patients.
5) Return completed student contact sheet.

6) Do Problems on pg. 19 of handout sheet. 1, 3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17

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About this Site:


1. It will be published daily for the math students 0f Forest Hills High School, in Forest Hills, New York.

2. It will provide daily homework listings, links to lesson summaries and self-guided practice exercises, test schedules and class news.

3, Students may send a private or public messages to Mr. Napoli or to the class in general, by posting comments below each daily page.

How to use this site:

1. Log into to site daily. http://mrnapolimath1.blogspot.com

2. Check the homework assignment, as it may have changed later in the day.

3. Review each lesson summary on the blogpage.

4. Do practice exercises at the posted link for each lesson.

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Lesson Summary:

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/mean/measure.htm (read and study examples)

Practice Exercise:

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/mean/Pmeasure.htm (Problems 1-4)



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