Algebra 2

Semester 1
Learning Guide

Unit 1: Expressions, Eqns, Ineq., &
Sequences and Series
DAY
IXL
BASICS



Lesson 1:
a. Applying Properties of Real Numbers
1
Alg I B1, B2
Lesson 1:
b. Evaluating and Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
1
Alg II A1, A2, A3
Lesson 1:
c. Solving Linear Equations
1
Alg I J3, J4, J5, J6
Alg II B1
Lesson 1:
d. Rewriting formulas and Equations
1

INEQUALITIES



Lesson 2:
a. Graphing and Solving Inequalities
2
Alg I K1, K6, K7, K8, K9
Alg II C5
Lesson 2:
b. Solving Compound Inequalities
2
Alg I K12, K14
ABS VALUE



Lesson 3: a. Solving Absolute Value Equations in One
Variable
2
Alg II B3, B4
Lesson 3: b. Solving and Graphing Absolute Value Inequalities
in One Variable
2
Alg II C7, C8
SEQ & SERIES

Lesson 35: a. Mathematical Patterns and Sequences 3
Alg II AA1
Lesson 35: b. Arithmetic Sequences 3
Alg II AA2, AA4, AA5
Lesson 35: c. Arithmetic Series 3

Lesson 36: a. Geometric Sequences 3
Alg II AA3, AA6
Lesson 36: b. Finite Geometric Series 3

Lesson 36: c. Infinite Geometric Series 3

Chapter 1 Test
Performance Task:

Pyramid of Sleaza

Unit 2: Linear Functions and Systems
DAY
IXL
LINES

Lesson 4:
b. Graphing Linear Equations
4
Alg I S2, S3, S14
Lesson 4:
c. Linear Equations in Slope-Intercept Form
4
Alg I S4, S5, S6, S7
Lesson 4:
d. Linear Equations in Standard Form
4
Alg I S8, S9, S10, S12
Lesson 4:
e. Writing and Graphing Absolute Value Equations
in Two Variables
4
Alg I DD1, DD3
Lesson 5:
a. Writing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
4
Alg I T1, T2
Lesson 5:
b. Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
4
Alg I T3
SYSTEMS



Lesson 7:
a. Solving a System of Inequalities by Graphing
5
Alg I T5,
Alg II - F1
Lesson 6:
a. Solving a System of Equations by Graphing
5
Alg II E2, E3 Review:
Alg II E10
Lesson 6:
b. Solving a System by Substitution
5
Alg II E6, E7
Lesson 6:
c. Solving a System by Elimination
5
Alg II E8, E9
CHAPTER 2
TEST
Performance Task:

Dating Lines


Unit 3: Exponents, Radicals, Rational
Exponents, and Complex Numbers
DAY
IXL
EXPONENTS


8
th
Grade F2, F3, F4, F5,
Alg. I - EE1, V3

> 80% accuracy in each
Lesson 14:
a. Defining the Properties of Exponents
6
Lesson 14:
b. Evaluating and Simplifying Expressions
6
RAD & RAT
EXP


Lesson
Martinez Simplifying Square Root and Cube Root
6

Lesson 18:
a. Finding nth Roots
6
Alg II L4
Lesson 19:
c. Adding and Subtracting Radicals
6
Alg I EE4
Lesson 19: d. Multiplying and Dividing Binomial Radical
Expressions
6
Alg I EE2, EE5
Alg II L7, L8
Lesson 18:
b. Evaluating Expressions with Rational Exponents
7
Alg II M1
Lesson 19: a. Using and Applying Properties of Rational
Exponents
7
Alg II M2, M3, M4
Lesson 19:
b. Using Properties of Radicals
7

Lesson 22:
a. Simplifying Radical Expressions
7
Alg II - M5, M6
COMPLEX #s



Lesson 13:
a. Introducing Complex Numbers
8
Alg II H1, H8 Review
Alg II H6
Lesson 13:
b. Operations with Complex Numbers
8
Alg II H2, H4
Lesson 13:
c. Conjugates and Division of Complex Numbers
8
Alg II H3, H5
CHAPTER 3
TEST
Performance Task:
N/A

Unit 4: Polynomials & Rational Expressions
DAY
IXL
OPS



Lesson 16:
a. Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
9
Alg II K1, K2
Lesson 16:
b. Multiplying Polynomials
9
Alg II K3
Lesson 16:
c. Dividing Polynomials
9
Alg II K4
Lesson 34: a. Binomial Theorem 9

FACTORING



Lesson 16:
d. Factoring Polynomials
10
Alg I AA2, AA3, AA4, AA7
Alg II N1, N2, N4
RAT EXP OPS

Lesson 27: c. Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
10
Alg I - GG4
Alg II N5
Lesson 27: d. Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
10
Alg I GG6
Alg II N6
CHAPTER 4
TEST
Performance Task:
N/A
Study Packet
See Teacher when ready
11
1
st
SEM FINAL
JUNE 11 (2 hrs)
12
Extra Credit: You may complete these activities at any point in the course, but it will only be graded and added to
your test scores if you have completed ALL (8) Units of instruction. The last day to submit these assignments is
7/31/14 during class at 12pm!
Lesson #8 (from Semester I)
Graphing Linear Systems in Three Variables
Solving Systems by Substitution
Solving Systems by Elimination
1) Take notes on these three Lessons
2) Complete an Extra Credit IXL Alg II E12 and E13 with 80% accuracy or higher.