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Welcome Algebra 2 Honors
Find your picture on the screen and sit in the correct seat.
Required Materials
• Textbook: Prentice Hall Algebra 2 With Trigonometry
Recommended Materials
• Pencil, Eraser, and Pen
• Graphing Calculator (TI-83 or TI-84)
• 3 Ring Binder with Loose leaf paper
Course Goals• To develop previous mathematical experience• To meet and or exceed all of the content
standards as defined by the state of California• To cover a whole range of topics such as
– Algebra and Problem Solving, Equations and Inequalities, Relations and Functions, Graphs, Systems of Equations, Polynomial Equations, Rational Expressions, Complex Numbers, Quadratic Equations, Quadratic Functions and Transformations, Second degree Equations and Conics, Polynomial Functions, Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Matrices and Determinants, Sequences and Series, Mathematical Induction, Probability and Statistics.
Graphing Calculators
• Recommended Calculator– TI-83 or TI-84 in any series
• Reasons for recommendation– Instructor will be using this type in class– It is sufficiently powerful to take you through college
• Students may use any graphing calculator they want, however TI-89 and TI-92 will not be allowed on any test or quiz.
Classroom Rules and Guidelines
• You are tardy if you are not seated when the bell rings. A detention will be given for each tardy. Upon the 6th tardy, an unsatisfactory grade will be issued for citizenship.
• Bring all materials to class everyday (pencil, eraser, pen, book, notebook, calculator) You WILL NOT be excused to go to your locker.
Classroom Rules and Guidelines
• The only electrical device that is permitted in class at any time is a calculator. All others will be result in a detention. Every time I see your phone you will receive at least one detention.
Classroom Rules and Guidelines
• There is to be no eating or drinking in class. All such contraband will be confiscated and trashed.
• We treat each other how we want to be treated.
• You are responsible for your own actions.
Discipline Procedure
1. First violation will result in a warning.
2. Second violation will result in a detention and a parental notification
3. Third violation in any one day will result in a student being removed from class.
Assessment Category I
• Participation points will be earned when appropriate for participating constructively in class.
• Homework will be assigned and assessed daily.
Assessment Category II
• Journals– There will be 10 times during the semester in
which Students will be required to select one problem from those provided by Mr. Sutton to answer.
– Due dates and problems will be posted on Mr. Sutton's website.
– Any journal that does not receive a perfect score may be redone for a better score
Assessment Category II
• Quizzes – Quizzes will be composed of basic definitions,
theorem, homework problems, and Mathematical essay.
Assessment Category III
• Unit Tests – There will be a test at the end of each unit of
study. – They will count for 100 points each – Will be composed of multiple choice and/or
mathematical essay questions
Assessment Category IV
• Final Exam– There will be a comprehensive final exam at
the end of the semester.
Grading Policies/Procedures• Any loose leaf 3-ring binder paper collected by
Mr. Sutton must contain the following information in the header of the paper in the following order: – Legal Name– Preferred Name– Period #– Row #– Assignment #– Page/Problem #’s – Any paper not containing the correct heading will
not be accepted.
Grading Policies/Procedures
• Average Daily Grade Weighted as Follows– Category I counts 10% – Category II counts 15%– Category III counts 75%
Grading Policies/Procedures• Your semester grade is based on 2 parts
– Average Daily Grade • Counts 80%
– Final Exam• Counts 20%
Grading Policies/Procedures• Grades will be handed out after each test.
• If ever there are questions about a grade see Mr. Sutton ASAP.
• A grade of B or better is required in this class to qualify for honors precalculus next year.
• A grade of C or better is required in this class to qualify for college prep precalculus next year.
Grading Policies and Procedures
• Our grading scale:
• Grades are not rounded.
+ -
A 100-97.5 97.49-92.5 92.49-90 A-
B+ 89.99-87.5 87.49-82.5 82.49-80.0% B-
C+ 79.99-77.5 77.49-72.5 72.49-70.0% C-
D+ 69.99-67.5 67.49-62.5 62.49-60.0% D-
F 59.99%-0% F
General info
• Mr. Sutton will be glad to meet with students to assist them in learning.
• Phone Number: (714) 626-4530
• Website: www.sutton.troyhigh.com
• Email: [email protected]
Mr. Sutton’s Helpful HintsComplete your homework daily
a. Practice the problems assigned in the homework
b. Check answers when possible
c. Look for your own mistakes
d. Ask questions in class on things that are not understood
e. Collected Homework will be graded for effort Mr. Sutton will rarely collect the homework It is essential to your learning Remember Homework is part of your grade.
Mr. Sutton’s Helpful Hints
Be in class everyday
• Makeup Exams will only be given by appointment– Makeup Exams are always longer and more
difficult
• A quiz can be given at anytime with or without notice– Makeup Quizzes occur at lunch
B. Algebra 2
C. Precalculus
A. Algebra 2 Honors
D. Honors Precalculus
1. What class are you in?
A. Mr. Button
C. Mr. Sutton
B. Mr. Mutton
D. Mr. Dutton
2. Your teachers name is?
C. Mr. Sutton
B. Honors Precalculus
C. Precalculus
A. Algebra 2 College Prep
D. Calculus
3. What class do you want to be in?
A. Pencil/Pen
C. Calculator
B. The Book
D. All of the above
4. According to the syllabus, the Required materials for this class include?
B. The Book
D. All of the above C. Graphing Calculator
B. NotebookA. Pencil/Pen
5. According to the syllabus, the recommended materials for this class include?
D. All of the above
A. Laughing, because Mr. Sutton is so funny
C. Being Tardy
B. Shouting out the solution
D. Having Fun
6. According to the Syllabus a detention is always given for?
C. Being Tardy
A. Anytime Mr. Sutton sees your phone
C. Sleeping in class D. All of the above
B. Having the wrong answer
7. Detentions are also given …
A. Anytime Mr. Sutton sees your phone
A. True B. False
8. Your grade in this class is based on total points.
B. False
9. Tests count for 75% of your grade.
A. True B. False
A. True
A. True
10. Mr. Sutton will round an 89.99% to an A-.
B. False
B. False
Solve the equation algebraically.
B. 81/35
Solve the equation algebraically.
C. 38
Solve the equation algebraically.
C. -36/19
Solve the equation algebraically.
B. 5/9
Solve the equation algebraically.
C. -3
Solve the equation algebraically.
C. 4 and 2
Solve the equation algebraically.
C. 2/5 and -1
18) Dale is p years old, which is 3 times Rick's age. In terms of p, after
how many years will Dale be
exactly twice the age of Rick
C. p/3
19) If b nickels is the perfect amount to buy r
gumballs, how much does it cost in terms of nickels, to purchase f gumballs at
the same rate?
D. bf/r
20) Five cows each can produce at a rate of m pints of
milk per hour and fill a shipment of milk in n hours, If four cows get sick, how many hours would it take one cow
producing at a rate of m, to fill the shipment of milk alone?
B. 5n
21) If the sum of 4 consecutive integers is p,
then, in terms of p, what is the least of these integers?
A. (p – 6)/4
22) If a Jet travels at an average speed of x miles per hour, how many hour would it
take the Jet to travel 800 miles?
D. 800/x
23) A suitcase of money contains b hundred dollar bills. After the bills are distributed
evenly among g federal agents, 8 hundred dollar bills are left over. In terms of b and g, how many hundred dollar bills did
each agent get?
B. (B – 8)/g
24)The cost to mix cement is d dollars for 8 pounds and each
pound makes c yards of cement. In terms of c and d, what is the dollar cost of the
cement mix required to make 1 yard of cement?
A. d/(8c)
25) Nick had c bananas. He then started to divide the
bananas among his 5 friends, but after giving each friend j
bananas, he decided to eat the rest. How many bananas did
Nick eat?
D. c – 5j
HW #1.0Get Syllabus Signed
HW #1.1Take Survey Online
HW # 1.2Algebra 1 Review WS