Algebra 1 Common Core Regents Exam and PLD’s August 21, 2014
Agenda The Exam – Blueprint – Major Content Emphases – Design What have we seen in two exams Performance Level Descriptions – Lots of math problems
Blueprint
Major Content Emphases
Design of Exam
What have we seen so far? Systems of Equations -graph -algebraic -inequalities Quadratics -factoring -setting up from verbal descriptions -completing the square -roots, extrema, features, etc.. Solving Equations -linear -literal Interpretation of Linear and Exponential Functions Operations with Polynomials
Performance Level Descriptions
A-SSE: Seeing Structure in Expressions
29
33
A-APR: Arithmetic With Polynomials and Rational Expressions
A-CED: Creating Equations
34
36
A-REI: Reasoning With Equations and Inequalities
27
35
37
F-IF: Interpreting Functions
29
F-LE: Linear, Quadratic, and Exponential Models
26 Rhonda deposited $3000 in an account in the Merrick National Bank, earning 4.5% interest, compounded annually. She made no deposits or withdrawals. Write an equation that can be used to find B, her account balance after t years.