Introduction to Basic Algebra Tools

                        2nd  Grading Period

 

Performance Assessments

 

 

Topics include ratios and proportions, percents, percent of change and weighted averages (ex: mixture problems and d = rt).

 

Tip: Students need a solid foundation of using distributive properties, multiplication, division, understanding how to change % to decimals and vice versa, be able to draw a picture to help solve a problem.

 

More Glencoe sample problems are available online:

Glencoe Self-Check Quizzes

 

More Glencoe sample problems are available online:

Glencoe Chapter Test, Chapter 4

 

 

Do you want to take a Douglass Chapter 4 practice test? 

Douglass Chapter Test, Chapter 4

 

 

 

Tip: Students need a soli understanding of parts of the coordinate plane (able to label quadrants, axes, etc.) and being able to solve for a variable (specifically y ) when presented with an equation with 2 variables.  Also, students need to be able to set up a table to help solve equations.

 

More Glencoe sample problems are available online:

Glencoe Self-Check Quizzes

 

More Glencoe sample problems are available online:

Glencoe Chapter Test, Chapter 5

 

 

Do you want to take a Douglass Chapter 5 practice test? 

Douglass Chapter Test, Chapter 5