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=Summer 2013 Preparing for Geometry=

__ALEKS Topics Learned 8/10/13__
- Counting the Cubes in a Solid Made of Cubes - Distinguishing Between Area and Perimeter - Areas of Rectangles with the Same Perimeter

__**SIMPLIFYING RADICALS (Summer Packet, Topic F)**__ Interactive Practice for Radicals []

ALEKS quiz
 * __CONGRUENT AND SIMILAR - ALEKS__**

Venn Diagrams


 * __SOLVING LITERAL EQUATIONS (Summer Packet, Topic IV)__**

Drag and Drop Practice for Literal Equations @http://www.media.pearson.com.au/schools/cw/au_sch_bull_gm12_1/dnd/2_lit.html

More Practice with Literal Equations @http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/AE4/litPrac.htm

= = = = = = = = = = =2012 -- 2013 SCHOOL YEAR -- ALGEBRA I=

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 * __SIMPLIFYING SQUARE ROOTS__**

Worksheet __[]__ Online practice (scroll down for answers) []
 * __FACTORING OUT GREATEST COMMON FACTOR__**

__GRAPHING LINEAR EQUATIONS__
Cockroach Algebra @http://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/games/kp/kp_hotmath_sound.swf

Jeopardy (Point-Slope Form) @http://www.quia.com/cb/30638.html Practice Writing Equations in Slope-Intercept Form @http://www.geogebra.org/en/upload/files/english/steve_phelps/CP_Geometry/equations_of_lines_slopeformula.html

Battleship @http://www.quia.com/ba/109688.html

__ADDING AND SUBTRACTING POLYNOMIALS__
Some challenging ones here - []

Worksheet - []

More practice - []

__RULES OF EXPONENTS__
__Rags to Riches Game for Exponent Rules__

Exponent Rules Game

I don't know if you have done the exponent rules for negative exponents or zero exponents. If you haven't, then skip those problems and do only the ones that have positive exponents. This worksheet has the answers at the bottom of it ....

__**SIMPLIFYING RADICALS**__ Adding and Subtracting Radicals - the answers are at the bottom of the file -

Example Video for #1 media type="custom" key="21187910" Multiplying Radicals - the answers are at the bottom of the file - Example Video #2 media type="custom" key="21187974" Dividing Radicals - the answers are at the bottom of the file - Example Video #3 media type="custom" key="21188006"

__**TRANSLATING WORDS TO EXPRESSIONS**__ Translating Phrases into Algebraic Expressions - Online Quiz Practice with Algebraic Representation -- write the answers to these problems on a piece of paper, and then check the answers with the pull-down menus Lots of Practice with Translating Algebraic Expressions -- Do any of the worksheets from Practice A through the end. We can check them when we meet again.

=SUMMER 2012 - PREPARING FOR ALGEBRA=

Monday, September 3, 2012:
 * Play game to practice dividing fractions and putting the answers in simplest form: GAME HERE
 * Practice one-step equations with fractions (answer key provided - scroll to the bottom)..... HERE
 * Section 7-9, page 317 #11-19

Friday, August 24, 2012:
 * Do page 288 (Section 7-3), #10-21 and #24-27.
 * Do page 314 (Section 7-8), #9-17.
 * Try some equations if you have time (Section7-9), but don't fret that we didn't get over those. You won't hit those kinds of problems until at least a few weeks into Algebra I.

Friday, August 17, 2012:
 * Do page 323, #10-15
 * Do page 283 (Section 7-2), #7-30
 * Play "Fruit Shoot" (practice adding and subtracting unlike fractions) on Level 3 (Relaxed Mode!) ... do this until you can do all ten without missing any. Take your time. Do at least 3 times and record scores.
 * Do #12-22 (evens) on page 400 (Section 9-4)

Wednesday, August 8, 2012:
 * Download the "Number Line" __#|app__ on the __#|iPad__ or __#|iPod Touch__if you can. Try to beat your current Level 1 score of 6558 and your Level 2 score of 12496 and Level 3 of 17547.
 * Do Section 7-1, #4-22 (page 280)
 * Play "Fruit Shoot" (practice adding and subtracting like fractions) on Level 1 and Level 2 (Timed Mode!) .... write down your scores each time you play it. Try to play it as many times as you can!
 * Try to do the "Solving Two-Step Equations - No Quotients" worksheet assigned a while back. (See below.)

Tuesday, July 31, 2012:


 * Try to do the "Solving Two-Step Equations - No Quotients" worksheet assigned the last time. (See below.)
 * Do #5-9 and #14-27 on pages 263-264 (Section 6-8) for next time.
 * Play the basketball game at []
 * Rags to Riches Game (Solving Two-Step Equations) - Play this game until you can reach the top.

Thursday, July 26, 2012:


 * Rags to Riches Game (Solving Proportions)-- Play this game until you can reach the top! This is to practice more problems like in Section 3-3 of your textbook.
 * Do #4-45, pages 116-117 (Section 3-4) for next time.
 * Try to do the "Solving Two-Step Equations - No Quotients" worksheet assigned the last time. (See below.)
 * Do #5-9 and #14-27 on pages 263-264 (Section 6-8) for next time.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012:

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 * Solving Two-Step Equations - No Quotients -- Do these problems for the next time.
 * See if your mom will __#|activate__ this 30-day free trial ... there's some cool stuff here. :-)
 * Redo the problems you missed on the book homework (pages 97, 65, 60), and we'll go over them the next time.

Thursday, July 12, 2012: >
 * Practice Writing Expressions and Equations- A couple of these are a little more challenging than the ones that are in your prealgebra book, but read them carefully and try them too.
 * Do the problems on this worksheet for homework. Just write the answers in your notebook.
 * Do the problems on this worksheet for homework. Show all the steps just like I did in the four examples in your notebook.[[file:Algebra I - Solving Two-Step Equations - Easy Level.pdf]]

Friday, July 6, 2012:
 * Brain Pops Video - Adding and Subtracting Integers
 * Rules for Adding and Subtracting Integers
 * Interactive Practice - Adding Integers -- Go to this site (you might have to scroll down a bit) and practice until you can do at least 20 problems in a row without a calculator and without missing any! ... remember your rules for adding integers!

=GRADE 7 YEAR (BELOW)=

September 18, 2011: One-Step Equations - Basketball Game

October 9, 2011: Exploring Order of Operations Game Order of Operations Eqations Game at Funbrain.com

October 15, 2011: Mean, Median, Mode, and Range

November 6, 2011: Practice Adding Integers Practice Subtracting Integers

Adding Integers - How many correct in 60 seconds? Subtracting Integers - How many correct in 60 seconds?

Adding Two-Digit Integers

Subtracting Integers Game - Walk the Plank

December 9, 2011: Perimeter Practice (IXL site .. can only do one activity per day unless you __#|join__) Area and Perimeter Practice (For the best practice, choose "Super Brain" level and "Area and Perimeter.") Area and Perimeter Practice (Try levels 2 and 3 for an extra challenge.)

January 20, 2012: Adding Fractions (like and unlike denominators) -- Football Game Multiplying Fractions -- Soccer Game Multiplying Fractions -- __#|Millionaire__ Game Dividing Fractions -- Basketball Game Fraction Jeopardy (all four operations) Adding and Subtracting Fractions -- Board Game Adding and Subtracting Fractions -- Multiple Choice Questions

February 12, 2012: Adding Mixed Numbers (Mixed Number + Mixed Number) Subtracting Fractions - (All Types) Jeopardy Game Subtracting Mixed Numbers - Worksheet Generator

February 18, 2012: Solving Two-Step Equations - After enterting this site, click the "Practice Mode" button so that the timer doesn't limit you to 60 seconds. Two-Step Equations - Basketball Game Algebra Worksheet Generator -- When you go here, place a number in the "Two-Step Equations" box, but leave the other ones alone for now.

February 20, 2012: Solving Two-Step Equations - Video Lesson Solving Two-Step Equations -- Online Practice Worksheet Online Flashcards - Use this site every day to practice adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing positives and negatives. NO CALCULATOR!! :-)

April 13, 2012: Pythagorean Theorem - Step by step practice Pytahgorean Theorem - Multiple choice questions Pythagoras's Crazy Theorem - Some questions on Pythagorean Theorem Pythagorean Theorem Jeopardy - worksheet with answers - worksheet with answers

April 23, 2012: Surface Area of Cylinders - This is a cool site that shows animations to illustrate the concept of surface area of cylinders. Surface Area of Cylinders Practice (without pictures) Surface Area Word Problems - The first three problems are like what you're doing. The last two are challenges, but try them! :-) Volume of Cylinders - This is a cool site that shows animations to illustrate the concept of surface area of cylinders. Volume of Cylinders Practice (without pictures) - worksheet with answers Surface Area and Volume of Cylinders - another online site for practicing both surface area AND volume problems Cylinder Problems - Here is a site that has some multiple choice practice problems involving cylinders (scroll to the bottom!)