Londonderry High School

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Contact Information:

The best way to contact me is by e-mail at smanor@londonderry.org.

You can also leave a voicemail at (603) 432-6941 x 2873.

Extra Help:

Ω I am available for extra help most days after school (but never on Tuesday). Be sure to see me and set up a time.

Ω I can also be available during my lunch and prep period with prior arrangement.

Ω Math Lab is a great resource during study and/or lunch periods. Room 146 -- ther is always a math teacher on duty.

Ω Homework Helpers through Guidance.

Ω Math Peer-Tutoring on Tuesdays from 2:00 to 3:00 in room 157.

Course Information:

Ω College Prep Pre-Calculus

Pre-Calculus Course Description

Pre-Calculus Expectations

Ω  College Prep Algebra2A

Algebra 2A Course Desription

Algebra 2A Expectations

Ω  Fundamentals of College Algebra is an elective course. It is Project Running Start offered in partnership with Manchester Community College. Course Number: Math 131      Course Title: Elementary Algebra

Fundamentals of College Algebra Course Description

Fundamentals of College Algebra Expectations



Expectations

Be Ready   Be Respectful    Be Responsible

My 2012-2013 Semester 2 schedule is:

Period	Course	Room
A	Fundamentals of College Algebra (a Running Start course)	159
B	Prep
C	Fundamentals of College Algebra (a Running Start course)	159
D	CP Algebra 2A	159
E	Cafe Duty	cafe
F	LUNCH
G	CP Algebra 2A	159
H	CP Pre-Calculus	159

Algebra 2A Syllabi/Handouts

SEMESTER 1

SEMESTER 2

Pre-Calculus Syllabi/Handouts

SEMESTER 1

SEMESTER 2

Fundamentals of College Algebra Syllabi/Handouts

SEMESTER 1

SEMESTER 2

Students will need to pass course competencies in addition to the course in its entirety to earn credit. It is considered best practice. For background information on Competency and Competency Assessments, please visit the high school website. The link is located on the right of the home page under "School Info".

CP Algebra 2A Course Competencies:

The student will solve and graph simple and compound linear inequalities.
The student will graph singular and systems of linear equations. The students will solve systems of linear equations by elimination and substitution methods.
The student will solve quadratic equations using a variety of methods.
The student will apply synthetic division and the factor theorem to factor and solve expressions and equations.
The student will use basic properties of logarithms.
The student will simplify rational expressions and complex fractions. The student will solve rational and fractional equations.
The student will perform basic arithmetic and geometric series and sequences operations.

CP Pre-Calculus Course Competencies:

The student will demonstrate and apply knowledge of commonly used algebraic functions and transformations.
The student will demonstrate and apply knowledge of exponential and logarithmic equations, their graphs, and properties.
The student will demonstrate and apply knowledge of trigonometric functions, identities and equations.
The student will demonstrate and apply knowledge of graphs and systems of linear inequalities as well as linear programming.
The student will demonstrate and apply knowledge of limits, graphically and algebraically.

Fundamentals of College Algebra Course Competencies:

The student will be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide and simply real numbers.
The student will be able to solve linear equations and inequalities.
The student will be able to translate and solve word problems.
The student will be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide and simply polynomials.
The student will be able to solve quadratic equations by factoring.
The student will be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide and simply rational expressions.
The student will be able to graph linear equations.
The student will be able to solve systems of equations by the elimination method.

X2 grading codes - describes why an assignment did not earn a point value.

AB	Absent and did not turn in by designated time.	Calculates as a zero
BG	Being Grade	No score
DD	Didn’t Do (and said so)	Calculates as a zero
DH	Collected – Did Not Hand In	Calculates as a zero
EXC	Excused from assignment	No score
FAIL	Failed	Competency Assessment
INC	VERY Incomplete	Calculates as a zero
MI	Missing	Calculates as a zero
NC	No Credit -- no work shown, answers only, illegeble, more than half wrong, did not check answers	Calculates as a zero
OPT	Optional assignment	Scored as designated
OWE	Owes (b/c of absences or other circumstances) Will change to point value when handed in of changes to DH after designated time	Calculates as a zero
PASS	Passed	Competency Assessment

X2 assignment codes -- describes the type of assignment given.

Competency	Competemcy Assessment
CW	Classwork
EC	Extra Credit
GWH	Graded Homework Assignment
GPS	Group Problem Set
GW	Group Work
HW	Homework
HWQ	Homework Quiz
Other	Miscellaneous assignment
PJ	Project
QZ	Quiz
RVW	Review
TST	Test

X2 footnote codes to assignments

-- descriptive action notes to an assignment/assessment. OR

-- describes why an assignment did not earn full credit.

**	Options available -- see teacher
FR	Can Fix and Return
FD	Fixed and Returned
IL	Illegible -- redo
IN	Incomplete
LI	Late and Incomplate
LT	Late
MU	Make Up
RT	Retake
TF	1-1 with Teacher to go over/fix test test errors

Homework Tips

Graphing Grids -- 6 on a page

Graphic Organizer -- Factoring

Files marked ".pdf" require Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Files marked ".doc" require MS Word.
Files Marked ".ppt" require MS PowerPoint.
Rich Text Files ".rtf" will open on any computer.

0_Fund_Ch1_Syllabus_12_13.doc

Alg2AC5P1SYLLABUS.doc

Alg2AC5P2SYLLABUS.doc

Alg2AC6P1SYLLABUS.doc

Alg2A_C1P1__Syllabus_12_13.doc

Alg2A_C1P2__Syllabus_12_13_13days.doc

Alg2A_C2P1_Syllabus_12_13.doc

Alg2A_C4P2_SYLLABUS.doc

Alg2A_C4P3_Syllabus.doc

Alg2A_Chp2Prt2_Syllabus.doc

Alg2A_Chp3_Syllabus.doc

Alg2A_Chp4Prt1_Syllabus.doc