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Here is some information on the Slope-Intercept Equation y=mx+b
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Find the y value from a slope-intercept equation by using x]
2-4-2002
1. =Presentations...
2. -Pp116-117a......
3. -PP116-117b......
4. -Test............
OBJECTIVE: #To fit a linear model to a graph #To make
predictions from data tables and graph models #To write an
equation given the graph of a line #To review the meaning of
slope and y-intercept in relation to a set of data #To write
the equation of a line given the slope and the y-intercept; the
slope and the coordinates of a point on the line; or the
coordinates of two points on the line. ACTIVITIES: Finish
presentations, collect individual papers, Take Test NOTES:
HOMEWORK: Bring the Glencoe Books
2-5-2002 Glencoe Text
1. =P340 1-35.......
OBJECTIVE: Express ratios as fractions in simplest form and
determine unit rates(9-1, Pp338ff) ACTIVITIES: Discuss the
difference in RAIIO ( a comparison of two numbers by division)
and RATE (a rate is a ratio of two measurments with different
units. Is SLOPE a ratio or a rate? Do pages 340 1-35 NOTES:
HOMEWORK: P603 (9-1) all
2-6-2002 Glencoe Text

1. -HWP603(9-1)1-15.
2. =P342 9-1B 1-3...
OBJECTIVE: Find the value of the Golden Ratio (9-1B, Pp342ff)
ACTIVITIES: Do the activity on pages 342 in class; finish on
page 343 for homework NOTES: Students will have to move
quickly to complete this exercise. HOMEWORK: P343 - Write Up -
Due on 2-8
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Explore the Golden Mean/Ratio and the Fibonacci Sequence!!]
2-7-2002 Glencoe Text 
1. None
OBJECTIVE: Determine if a pair of ratios form a proportion and
solve proportions(9-2, Pp344ff) ACTIVITIES: Student read and
share Pages 344-345 - model the examples. Working with
partners, do page 346 3-34. Hold until 2-8 NOTES: HOMEWORK:
P604, 9-2, columns 3 and 4
2-8-2002 Glencoe Text 
1. =HW P343.........
2. -HW602(9-2)c3&4..
3. -Quiz Ratio/Prop.
OBJECTIVE: Review information on Ratio and Proportion 338-346.
ACTIVITIES: Page 347ff - solving problems by using proportion.
Model work throught the text applications. Model the proportion
equation a:b::c:d NOTES: HOMEWORK: None
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