Westmoreland County Public Schools
High School Curriculum

Algebra I Units - Functions in One Variable


Algebraic Concepts

    Expressions: Substitution
The learner will be able to evaluate an algebraic expression by substituting a given value for a variable (A.2, A.9, A.15).
Bloom's Scope
Comprehension, Application Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
- Fraction Islands, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use material appropriate for unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Algebra I Super Star Teachers High School Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software]
- Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- Statistics: The Standard Deviants, Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
- Fraction Islands, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
  

Functions

    Functions: Patterns/Generalize
The learner will be able to identify real-world occurrences which exhibit patterns, create models to represent these patterns, use the models to make predictions, and write generalizations of the patterns as functions and sequences (A.5).
Bloom's Scope
Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis, Evaluation Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Functions: Relating to Ordinate
The learner will be able to associate the value of a given function to the respective ordinate value of its graph (A.15).
Bloom's Scope
Knowledge, Comprehension, Application Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Graphing: Linear Functions
The learner will be able to choose, account for, and use a suitable method (such as, slope-intercept, x and y intercepts, graphing calculators, and the use of transformations) to create a graph of a linear function with two variables (A.6).
Bloom's Scope
Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Relations: Domain/Range
The learner will be able to find the domain and range for given relation presented as a set of ordered pairs, a graph, or a real world situation. (A.5).
Bloom's Scope
Knowledge, Comprehension, Application Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Relations: Analyze
The learner will be able to study a relation, looking for the existence of a direct variation, and illustrate it through algebraic or graphical means (A.18).
Bloom's Scope
Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Functions: Evaluate
The learner will be able to determine the solution set of a function using given values for the domain (A.15).
Bloom's Scope
Comprehension Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Functions: Zeros/Calculate
The learner will be able to calculate the zeros of a function algebraically and using technology. (A.15).
Bloom's Scope
Knowledge, Comprehension Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Graphing: Real-World Functions/Relations
The learner will be able to analyze a real-world graph, an equation, or a set of ordered pairs to determine if it is a function or relation (A.5).
Bloom's Scope
Comprehension, Application, Analysis Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Functions: Direct Variation
The learner will be able to identify a function showing direct variation (A.18).
Bloom's Scope
Knowledge, Comprehension Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  
    Graphing: Direct Variation
The learner will be able to graph a function showing direct variation (A.18).
Bloom's Scope
Knowledge, Comprehension, Application Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use materials appropriate for the unit/student
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials
- Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative]
Algebra Tiles also include Algebra Blocks
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use material appropriate for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software]
- Math At Work: On The Fly, CORD Communications, Inc., 1997, Math Office [Software]
  

Numeration

    Pattern Models: Tables/Charts/Graphs
The learner will be able to use tables, charts, and graphs to represent mathematical patterns (A.5).
Bloom's Scope
Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software]
- Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resouce Room [Software]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
  
    Pattern: Equation
The learner will be able to identify what equation, using variables, shows that pattern (A.16).
Bloom's Scope
Comprehension Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software]
- Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resouce Room [Software]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
  
    Pattern: Generalize/Represent
The learner will be able to represent generalizations about a given pattern symbolically in a graphical form, such as a table or graph (A.5).
Bloom's Scope
Synthesis Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software]
- Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resouce Room [Software]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
- Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software]
  

Probability/Statistics

    Predictions: Line of Best Fit
The learner will be able to use the median fit method to construct an equation of the line of best fit for a set of data points, and forecast future behavior based on this equation (A.16).
Bloom's Scope
Master
Unit Instructional Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials.
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
- Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra I, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resouce Room [Software]
- Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
- Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
- Statistics: The Standard Deviants, Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video]
Unit Assessment Resources
- Algebra: Tools For a Changing World, Prentice Hall, 1998, Classroom [Textbook]
Includes additional resource materials.
- Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books]
- Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books]
Use appropriate materials for the unit/student.
- TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator]
- Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests]
- Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books]
  

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