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Algebra II Units - Conics |
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Systems of Equations: Linear/Non-Linear
The learner will be able to
apply graphing calculators to illustrate graphs, and to help in predicting the number of solutions to systems of equations that may be linear or non-linear. (AII.12; AII.13; AII.14).
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Algebra I Super Star Teachers High School Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Sup. Star T. Alg. II (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom Computer [Tests] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Quadratic Equations: Systems
The learner will be able to
find, and verify using technology, solutions for both quadratic-quadratic and quadratic-linear systems (AII.14).
| Bloom's |
Scope |
Activities |
| Comprehension |
Master |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Algebra I Super Star Teachers High School Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Sup. Star T. Alg. II (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom Computer [Tests] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Systems of Equations: Linear/Quadratic
The learner will be able to
solve a system of equations involving both linear and quadratic equations algebraically and graphically. (AII.14).
| Bloom's |
Scope |
Activities |
| Comprehension |
Master |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Algebra I Super Star Teachers High School Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Sup. Star T. Alg. II (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] Use appropriate materials for the unit/student. |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom Computer [Tests] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Calculus and Pre-Calculus
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Conic Sections: Sketch Curve
The learner will be able to
sketch curves of conic sections using their characteristics and transformations (h,k form). (AII.18).
| Bloom's |
Scope |
Activities |
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Master |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Algebra I Super Star Teachers High School Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Math Office [Software] |
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Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Sup. Star T. Alg. II (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Conic Sections: Graphs/Equations
The learner will be able to
identify the conic section corresponding to a given equation using characteristics and transformations (h,k form). (AII.18).
| Bloom's |
Scope |
Activities |
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Master |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Algebra I Super Star Teachers High School Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Math Office [Software] |
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Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Sup. Star T. Alg. II (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Conic Sections: Graph
The learner will be able to
graph the following conic sections within the coordinate plane: circle, ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola (AII.18).
| Bloom's |
Scope |
Activities |
| Comprehension |
Master |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] |
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Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
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MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Algebra I Super Star Teachers High School Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra Smart (A-E), The Princeton Review, Unknown, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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Algebra:The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Basic Math Super Star Teachers H.S.Series (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Math Office [Software] |
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Pre-Alg: The Standard Deviants (1-2), Cerebellum Corp., 1998, Math Office [Video] |
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Sup. Star T. Alg. II (1-4), The Teaching Company, 1994, Library Resource Room [Software] |
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The Math Teacher's Book of Lists, Prentice Hall, 1995, Math Office [Books] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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Glencoe Algebra II: Integration, Applications, Connections, McGraw Hill, 1998, Classroom [Textbook] |
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Algebra Tiles, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] Algebra Blocks are also available. |
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Developing Skills in Algebra (A-C), Dale Seymour Publications, 1984, Classroom [Work Books] |
| · |
Math Dept. Resource Book - Algebra II, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Resource Notebook] |
| · |
MIRA's, N/A, N/A, Math Office [Manipulative] |
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Pizzazz, N/A, N/A, Classroom [Work Books] |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Skills Connection, EdVision, 2001, Classroom - Computer [Tests] |
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Boxer Intermediate Algebra, Boxer Learning, 1998, Classroom - Computer [Books] |
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Boxer Introductory Algebra 2.0, Boxer Learning, 1997, Classroom - Computer [Software] |
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Intelligent Tutor: Algebra, Intelligent Software, Inc., Unknown, Math Office [Software] |
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Exploring: Functions/Technology
The learner will be able to
explore functions using calculators and computers (All.9).
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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Unit Assessment Resources |
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TI-83 Graphing Calculators, Texas Instrument, N/A, Classroom [Calculator] |
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