Chapter 1: Exponents and Radicals

We are backing up to Chapter 1 in the book to look at radicals and exponents.  Some of the material will be review and other parts will be new.  Make sure you are keeping up and asking questions - this material will be important for the rest of the year!

10/21  D-Block takes the Ch 6 Test
10/22  C-Block takes the Ch 6 Test
           D-Block: Arithmetic with Radicals (1.03)

                          HW p.10-11/4, 5, 10  and   p.14-15/1, 2, 4-6, 9, 10

10/23  C-Block: Arithmetic with Radicals (1.03)

                          HW p.10-11/4, 5, 10  and   p.14-15/1, 2, 4-6, 9, 10

10/24  Rational and Irrational Numbers and Expressions (1.04 and 1.05)

           HW p. 17-19/1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9  and  p.26-27/1, 2, 6, 7, 9, 16, 17

10/27  Nth Root Radicals (1.06)

           CW p.29/1-5, Start worksheet   HW p.31-32/3, 6, 7, 10 and finish worksheet

10/28  Laws of Exponents (1.08)

           CW pages 1 - 4 of handout   HW p.39-41/4, 5, 8, 11, 13, 16-18, 21-23

10/29  Zero and Negative Exponents (1.09)

           CW pages 5 - 6 of handout   HW p.44-46/1,4,6,10,11,15,17-19 (don't use calculator on #11)

10/31  Fractional Exponents (1.11) (End of Term 1)

           CW pages 7 - 8 of handout   HW p.52-53/8,10,11,13,14,17,19,20 (best estimate on #11)

11/03  Review (answer key for handout, try the book problems too!)
           CW p.56-58/1,2,9,10,13,16   HW p.33/1-8 (#4 just simplify left side) and p.59/2,3,5,8

11/04  Ch 1 Test