Williamsfield School District #210

Curriculum Map 2007-2008

Mahnesmith, Victor / Algebra II / Grades 10-11 / High School

Month

Content

August/
September

Tools of Algebra
Properties of Real Numbers, Solving Inequalities, Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities

September/
October

Functions, Equations, and Graphs
Relations and Functions, Linear Equations, Direct Variation, Using Linerar Models, Absolute Value Functions and Graphs, Vertical and Horizontal Translations, Two-Variable Inequalities

October/
November

Linear Systems
Graphing Systems of Equations, Solving Systems Algebraically, Systems of Inequalities, Linear Programming, Systems with Three Variables

November/
December

Matrices
Organizing Data Into Matrices, Adding and Subtracting Matrices, Matrix Multiplication, Geometric Transformations with Matrices, 2 X 2 Determinants, 2 X 2 Inverses, 3 X 3 Determinants, Inverse Matrices and Systems, Augmented Matrices and Systems

January

Quadratic Equations and Functions
Modeling Data with Quadratic Functions, Properties of Parabolas, Translating Parabolas, Factoring Quadratic Expressions, Quadratic Equations, Complex Numbers, Completing the Square, The Quadratic Formula

February

Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
Polynomial Functions, Dividing Polynomials, Solving Polynomial Equations, The Binomial Theorem

March/
April

Radical Functions and Rational Exponents
Roots and Radical Expressions, Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions, Binomial Radical Expressions, Rational Exponents, Solving Radical Equations, Function Operations, Inverse Relations and Functions, Graphing Radical Functions

April/
May
Rational Functions
Inverse Variation, Graphing Inverse Variations, Rational Functions and Their Graphs, Rational Expressions, Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions, Solving Rational Equations