1. Welcome to the 2011-2012 Fremont Junior High School Year!

2. Curriculum Night 9 th Grade Math Algebra MA27

3. MA27 Algebra I Ron Dubovick –email : rrdubovi@mpsaz.orgrrdubovi@mpsaz.org –phone: 480-472-8347

4. Curriculum We follow the academic standards developed by the Arizona Department of Education and Mesa Public Schools

5. 1st Semester Variables Exponents Order of Operations Equations and Inequalities Tables and Graphs Functions Operations with Integers

6. 1 st Semester (Cont’d) Solving Equations Linear Equations –Graphing –Intercepts –Slope –Writing Linear equations Solving Inequalities

7. 2 nd Semester Solving Compound Inequalities Solving Absolute Value Inequalities Graphing Linear Inequalities Measures of Central Tendency Solving Linear Systems –Graphing –Substituting –Combinations

8. 2 nd Semester (Cont’d) Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities Properties of Exponents Scientific Notation Simplifying Radical Numbers Solving/Graphing Quadratic Equations Operations with Polynomials Solving Radical Equations Introduction to Geometry –Pythagorean Theorem –Distance and Midpoint Formulas

9. Department Practices All work in Pencil Show Work Complete all assigned homework Be in seat, with materials and ready to work when the bell rings

10. 9 th Grade Expectations Homework on a daily basis Tests are given at the end of each unit of study with advanced notice. Quizzes are given with or without notice throughout unit.

11. What you can expect from us We will teach to the best of our ability every day We will return phone calls within one school day We will contact you with any concerns We will allow time in class for students to record class information in their planners We will provide a current grade and sign planners each week