Algebra

A real-world project exploring linear functions through cell phone plans and career earnings. Students analyze slope as a rate of change and the y-intercept as a starting value.

Students apply their knowledge of slope to design a roller coaster. They calculate the steepness of various drops and climbs, representing their findings through a technical blueprint and a visual infographic.

An advanced look at slope as a rate of change, including calculation from coordinates and understanding special cases like zero and undefined slopes.

A comprehensive STAAR review lesson covering radicals, exponents, functions, and data modeling designed for high-impact Algebra 1 test prep.

A project-based lesson on performing linear regression analysis using United Nations population and surface area data to test socio-economic theories.

A comprehensive practice set and review presentation for the TSIA2 Math exam, covering Quantitative, Algebraic, Geometric, and Statistical reasoning.

A comprehensive preparation set for the TSIA2 Mathematics assessment, featuring a full-length practice test, detailed step-by-step solutions, and a strategic review presentation.

The final week of the TSIA2 Math Marathon, reviewing complex problems and multi-step reasoning.

The second week of the TSIA2 Math Marathon, expanding into geometric and statistical reasoning.

The first week of the TSIA2 Math Marathon, focusing on foundational algebraic and quantitative reasoning.

A comprehensive practice module for high school Algebra 1 students focusing on slope, point-slope form, and slope-intercept form. Designed with scaffolding and visual aids specifically for special education support.

This prep lesson bridges previously mastered linear equation concepts with newer topics like scatter plots, correlation, and linear inequalities. Students will synthesize modeling techniques and algebraic conversions to prepare for the cumulative unit test.

This lesson provides a comprehensive review and assessment of linear equations, covering function identification, standard form conversions, and the properties of parallel and perpendicular lines. Students will engage in guided practice, independent modeling, and summative evaluation to master linear relationships.

A comprehensive review of Consumer Math concepts including one and two-variable equations, written reasoning, and trend identification through tables. Includes a full 50-minute review handout and a 15-question multiple-choice quiz with an open-ended performance task.

A comprehensive guide to graphing linear equations, including plotting points, finding intercepts and slope, and solving systems of equations. Students will master the coordinate plane through technical drawing and architectural-themed challenges.

Exploring growth and decay models through inquiry, helping students distinguish between linear and exponential relationships in word problems.

An investigation into quadratic functions in vertex form, focusing on how transformations affect the graph and how to model real-world paths.

Students analyze real-world scenarios to interpret the meaning of slope and y-intercepts while solving complex multi-step word problems using collaborative inquiry.

Une leçon complète sur les bases des fonctions linéaires et affines, incluant des rappels de cours et des exercices pratiques de calcul et de lecture graphique.

A comprehensive Algebra I STAAR prep lesson covering linear functions, systems of equations, and quadratic expressions through graphing, application, and test-format practice.

A comprehensive unit review and summative assessment covering three key methods for solving quadratic equations: graphing, factoring, and the quadratic formula. Students practice identifying key features of parabolas, algebraic manipulation for factoring, and the step-by-step application of the quadratic formula.

Une évaluation complète sur les équations et inéquations du premier degré pour les élèves de seconde professionnelle, incluant les exercices de base et des problèmes contextualisés.

Review and assessment of literal equation mastery through multi-step problems.

A stations-based exploration of physics formulas like force, velocity, and Ohm's law.

Applying formula manipulation to geometric formulas for area, perimeter, and volume.

Introduction to literal equations by connecting the logic of solving standard equations to rearranging variables.

A lesson focused on the product and quotient properties of logarithms, specifically adding and subtracting logs. Designed with heavy scaffolding for a math resource setting.

A lesson focused on identifying and applying special product patterns and factoring techniques for binomials and trinomials, including sum and difference of cubes and perfect square trinomials.

A high-intensity, time-efficient review and assessment unit designed for 30-minute class periods, focusing on core factoring techniques for Algebra 2 credit recovery.

A comprehensive practice set and review presentation for the TSIA2 Math exam, covering Quantitative, Algebraic, Geometric, and Statistical reasoning.

A comprehensive preparation set for the TSIA2 Mathematics assessment, featuring a full-length practice test, detailed step-by-step solutions, and a strategic review presentation.

A comprehensive review lesson designed to prepare students for an upcoming Algebra quiz. It covers vertical lines, systems by elimination, factoring, vertex form, rate of change, and linear equations.

A focused lesson on factoring trinomials of the form x^2 + bx + c, featuring step-by-step instructions, worked examples, and practice problems.

A comprehensive assessment and practice suite for mastering trigonometric identities, focusing on reciprocal, quotient, Pythagorean, and sum/difference formulas.

A fast-paced review lesson on simplifying algebraic expressions using the distributive property and combining like terms, featuring a tiered 'Level Up' activity for differentiation.

A lesson focused on adding and subtracting polynomials with a specific emphasis on the distributive property when handling subtraction and negative signs. Students will practice horizontal and vertical methods to combine like terms.

A comprehensive guide to mastering operations with rational expressions, including factoring foundations and step-by-step procedures for arithmetic operations.

A comprehensive 40-minute lesson on finding the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) using the ladder method, covering both numerical and algebraic expressions.

A scaffolded lesson on factoring quadratic expressions using GCF, Reverse FOIL, and the AC Method (Grouping), designed specifically for Tier 3 intervention students with visual aids and step-by-step checklists.

A high-intensity EOC preparation lesson focused on mastering exponential functions, quadratic expressions, and data statistics for the Arkansas Algebra I state exam.

Students will model the exponential growth of a pepper population, starting from one pepper and doubling every season, to understand the power of geometric growth.

A lesson focused on the geometric and algebraic relationships of parallel and perpendicular lines, teaching students how to identify slopes and write new equations using a technical blueprint aesthetic.

Une évaluation complète sur les équations et inéquations du premier degré pour les élèves de seconde professionnelle, incluant les exercices de base et des problèmes contextualisés.

Review and assessment of literal equation mastery through multi-step problems.

A stations-based exploration of physics formulas like force, velocity, and Ohm's law.

Applying formula manipulation to geometric formulas for area, perimeter, and volume.

Introduction to literal equations by connecting the logic of solving standard equations to rearranging variables.

A lesson focused on the product and quotient properties of logarithms, specifically adding and subtracting logs. Designed with heavy scaffolding for a math resource setting.

This lesson introduces exponential growth and decay functions, focusing on modeling real-life situations, identifying growth and decay factors, and analyzing key attributes of exponential models. Students will transition from Algebra 1 foundations to advanced Algebra 2 applications using the standard model \(y = ab^x\).

A summative assessment covering the identification of graph features and solving quadratic equations using multiple methods.

A comprehensive review of all three methods (graphing, factoring, formula) and identifying key features to prepare for the unit assessment.

Students use the quadratic formula to solve equations that are not easily factorable, with an emphasis on identifying coefficients and simplifying the result.

Students learn to solve quadratic equations by factoring trinomials and using the Zero Product Property, focusing on real roots and equations in standard form.

Students explore the quadratic parent function, identify key features of parabolas (vertex, axis of symmetry, zeros), and learn to graph by plotting points.

A comprehensive lesson on core parent functions for Algebra 2, focusing on identification, key features, and visual recognition using a blueprint theme.

A geometry lesson that balances rigorous academic instruction on calculating the area of a sector with integrated social-emotional support strategies. Students learn the mathematical formula while practicing self-regulation and academic self-advocacy.

Students apply their knowledge of permutations and combinations to design their own lottery game, calculating the odds of winning and presenting their mathematical findings in a professional format.

A lesson focused on identifying and applying special product patterns and factoring techniques for binomials and trinomials, including sum and difference of cubes and perfect square trinomials.

A math foundations lesson for 9th and 10th grade students focusing on solving equations with fractions through organized, line-by-line computation on grid-style layouts.

A comprehensive practice set and review presentation for the TSIA2 Math exam, covering Quantitative, Algebraic, Geometric, and Statistical reasoning.

Students will model the exponential growth of a pepper population, starting from one pepper and doubling every season, to understand the power of geometric growth.

A 45-minute lesson exploring inverse variation through the lens of travel speed and Boyle's Law, focusing on formulating and solving equations for real-world scenarios.

A comprehensive project where students apply linear functions to model real-life savings goals for a startup business. Students will calculate startup costs, determine savings rates, and project their business launch date using algebraic models.

A project-based lesson where students design an infographic poster demonstrating their mastery of triangle similarity criteria and real-world proportional reasoning.

A real-world project exploring linear functions through cell phone plans and career earnings. Students analyze slope as a rate of change and the y-intercept as a starting value.

Students apply their knowledge of slope to design a roller coaster. They calculate the steepness of various drops and climbs, representing their findings through a technical blueprint and a visual infographic.

A comprehensive review of exponential and logarithmic functions, focusing on graphing attributes, transformations, inverse relationships, solving equations, and data modeling based on Texas Algebra 2 standards.

Review and assessment of literal equation mastery through multi-step problems.

A stations-based exploration of physics formulas like force, velocity, and Ohm's law.

Applying formula manipulation to geometric formulas for area, perimeter, and volume.

Introduction to literal equations by connecting the logic of solving standard equations to rearranging variables.

This lesson introduces exponential growth and decay functions, focusing on modeling real-life situations, identifying growth and decay factors, and analyzing key attributes of exponential models. Students will transition from Algebra 1 foundations to advanced Algebra 2 applications using the standard model \(y = ab^x\).

A focused review of volume and surface area concepts for cylinders, cones, and pyramids, featuring open-response practice problems that mirror district assessment standards.

The final day of the unit focuses on students presenting their career research and budget projections to the class, demonstrating their oral communication and technological skills.

Students research a career path, including educational requirements and starting salaries, to build a realistic monthly budget. This lesson includes the summative assessment covering unit concepts.

Students transition from tracking spending to creating forward-looking budget sheets. They practice comparing budgeted amounts to actual expenditures and calculating variances.

Students learn to calculate average monthly expenditures by analyzing spending patterns and categorizing costs. This lesson establishes the foundation for accurate budgeting by looking at historical data.

A comprehensive STAAR review lesson covering radicals, exponents, functions, and data modeling designed for high-impact Algebra 1 test prep.

A project-based lesson on performing linear regression analysis using United Nations population and surface area data to test socio-economic theories.

A focused lesson on identifying and comparing the domain and range of quadratic functions and their square root inverses using interval notation and graphical analysis.

A comprehensive guide to analyzing and graphing rational functions, covering all key features from asymptotes to holes.

A lesson focused on the geometric and algebraic relationships of parallel and perpendicular lines, teaching students how to identify slopes and write new equations using a technical blueprint aesthetic.

A math foundations lesson for 9th and 10th grade students focusing on solving equations with fractions through organized, line-by-line computation on grid-style layouts.

Master complex fractions and high-precision decimal operations through the lens of algebraic manipulation and real-world mathematical modeling.

Explore the architecture of rational numbers, focusing on the rigorous conversion between fractions and decimals and the proof-based patterns of repeating digits.

A focused practice session on simplifying radicals and rationalizing denominators, designed to prepare students for the Algebra 2 Topics 7-8 Assessment.

A comprehensive guide to mastering operations with rational expressions, including factoring foundations and step-by-step procedures for arithmetic operations.

A high-intensity STAAR review focusing on quadratic, exponential, logarithmic, and rational functions using AVID WICOR strategies. Students build a comprehensive field guide and engage in collaborative problem-solving to master function behavior and transformations.

A comprehensive lesson on identifying and calculating vertical asymptotes, horizontal asymptotes, and removable discontinuities (holes) in rational functions. Students will practice factoring and simplifying functions to reveal their underlying structure.

A lesson comparing the structural attributes of exponential and rational functions, focusing on asymptotes, domain, and range.

A quick practice set focused on solving basic rational equations where a single variable is in the denominator. Students will develop their algebraic manipulation skills to isolate the variable and find solutions.

A practice lesson focusing on identifying solutions to rational equations using function tables. Students analyze given functions and their corresponding tables to find specific x-values for target outputs.

A lesson focused on identifying the domain and range of rational functions using set-builder notation. Students analyze various horizontal and vertical asymptotes to determine functional constraints.

A lesson focused on identifying and applying transformations to the rational parent function f(x) = 1/x. Students will master horizontal and vertical shifts, vertical stretches and compressions, and reflections.

A lesson focused on modeling real-world scenarios using rational functions and solving them through graphing and algebraic techniques. Students analyze distance-speed-time relationships and cost-efficiency models.

An introduction to rational functions through real-world modeling, evaluating functions, and interpreting graphs and tables. Students will explore how variables change in inverse proportion and apply these concepts to distance, cost, and concentration scenarios.

This lesson focuses on leveraging the Desmos graphing calculator to solve SAT Math problems efficiently across Heart of Algebra, Problem Solving and Data Analysis, and Passport to Advanced Math. Students will practice graphing systems, finding key features of nonlinear functions, and performing statistical calculations.

A lesson focused on solving proportions that lead to linear and quadratic equations through cross-multiplication.

Students practice solving rational equations by applying cross-multiplication to proportions. The lesson focuses on setting up the equation, distributing correctly, and isolating the variable.

Master the art of solving real-world rational function equations, focusing on clinical drug concentration models and rate-based applications. Students will learn to translate verbal scenarios into rational equations and apply algebraic techniques to find precise solutions.

A high-energy, investigative lesson where honors students apply the quadratic formula to solve problems with rational and irrational roots to solve a 'case'.

Master complex fractions and high-precision decimal operations through the lens of algebraic manipulation and real-world mathematical modeling.

Explore the architecture of rational numbers, focusing on the rigorous conversion between fractions and decimals and the proof-based patterns of repeating digits.

A guided exploration of discrete and continuous compound interest formulas through visual organizers and structured notes.

Comprehensive review of high-frequency question types and unit conversions.

Focus on interpreting box plots, mean/standard deviation, and linear regression with correlation coefficients.

Focus on solving systems of equations algebraically and graphing systems of linear inequalities.

Focus on solving quadratic equations using the quadratic formula and factoring.

Focus on graphing absolute value and quadratic functions, including transformations and the axis of symmetry.

Focus on exponential growth vs. linear growth, and identifying and writing sequence formulas.

Focus on average rate of change, modeling linear scenarios, and writing equations in slope-intercept form.

Focus on function notation, the vertical line test, and identifying domain and range from graphs.

Focus on multi-step equations, literal equations (solving for a variable), and properties of equality.

Focus on radical simplification, polynomial operations, and distinguishing between rational and irrational numbers.

A Tier 2 intervention lesson designed for high school students to bridge gaps in rational number operations (fractions, decimals, and integers) within algebraic contexts, focusing on visual models and practical equation-solving strategies.

Comprehensive review of adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing polynomials, alongside factoring trinomials and difference of squares.

A focused remediation on exponent laws and the fundamentals of exponential growth and decay functions, including writing equations and identifying key features.

This lesson deep dives into polynomial operations, advanced factoring techniques, and the properties of rational and irrational numbers. Students will master factoring trinomials, differences of squares, and equivalent exponential expressions.

This lesson covers interpreting graphical features of functions, solving systems of linear equations and inequalities, and analyzing situational word problems. Students will compare function values and solve systems graphically and algebraically.

This lesson focuses on function notation, identifying functions, determining domain and range, solving literal equations, and interpreting linear word problems. Students will practice evaluating complex functions and solving multi-step inequalities.

Summative assessment covering intercepts, vertex, AOS, and solving quadratic equations using various methods.

Comprehensive review of unit targets including graphing features and all solving methods.

Synthesizing solving methods (graphing, factoring, formula) and choosing the most efficient strategy for different quadratic forms.

Using the quadratic formula to solve equations and the discriminant to determine the nature of the roots.

Solving quadratic equations by factoring and identifying x-intercepts using the Zero Product Property.

Finding the vertex, axis of symmetry, and intercepts of quadratic functions from standard form equations and graphs.

A high-speed reconnaissance of basic function families, including linear, quadratic, cubic, quartic, absolute value, and radical parent functions.

A lesson focused on identifying and applying special product patterns and factoring techniques for binomials and trinomials, including sum and difference of cubes and perfect square trinomials.

A high-intensity, time-efficient review and assessment unit designed for 30-minute class periods, focusing on core factoring techniques for Algebra 2 credit recovery.

A comprehensive review lesson designed to prepare students for an upcoming Algebra quiz. It covers vertical lines, systems by elimination, factoring, vertex form, rate of change, and linear equations.

A comprehensive 40-minute lesson on finding the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) using the ladder method, covering both numerical and algebraic expressions.

A scaffolded lesson on factoring quadratic expressions using GCF, Reverse FOIL, and the AC Method (Grouping), designed specifically for Tier 3 intervention students with visual aids and step-by-step checklists.

A comprehensive AVID-style lesson comparing linear and quadratic functions through inquiry-based algebraic methods and Cornell Note-taking.

A comprehensive review of Algebra 1 Quadratic functions designed as a Jeopardy-style task card game to prepare students for the STAAR exam. Topics include graph attributes, domain and range, factoring, and finding solutions.

A lesson focused on the conversion of quadratic equations from standard form to factored form, covering both basic trinomials and more complex cases with leading coefficients.

A comprehensive guide for students to master factoring quadratic expressions using the GCF, X-Method, and Grouping. This lesson breaks down complex expressions into manageable construction-themed steps.

A lesson focused on factoring quadratic expressions of the form ax^2 + bx + c using the 'AC method' (splitting the middle term). Students will learn to break down complex trinomials into binomial factors through a systematic step-by-step process.

A focused lesson on identifying critical components of quadratic functions from their graphs and translating numerical roots into algebraic factors. Students will master the vocabulary of parabolas and the relationship between solutions and linear factors.

A comprehensive introduction to factoring quadratic expressions where the leading coefficient is one, using a step-by-step graphic organizer and visual slides.

Comprehensive review of high-frequency question types and unit conversions.