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Chapter 8 - Quadratic Algebra *Syllabus*

Day 1 Topics to Discuss: Products and Expansions (Recall: FOIL method) Further Expansion (Recall: Distributive Property)

Homework: Page 237: 2b, 2l, 3c, 3k, 3o. Pages 238 – 239: 2b, 2i, 3e, 4d. Page 240: 1e, 1l, 2e, 2i, 3e. Page 242 – 243: 2e, 3c, 4e, 6c, 6d,1b, 1h. Page 244: 2b, 2e, 3f, 4g. Read and take notes on pages 245 – 251.

Day 2 Topics to Discuss: Factorisation of Quadratic Expressions (writing a polynomial expression as a product of factors)

Homework: Pages 247: 1b, 1f, 2b, 2h. Page 248: 1f, 1g, 2d, 2f. Page 249: 3d, 3i, 4d, 4f, 1f, 1h. Page 250: 2c, 2f, 2i, 1d, 1f. Page 251: 2b, 2k, 1e, 1h, 1k. Read and take notes on pages 252 – 254.

Day 3 Review / Quiz Review: Discuss factoring methods and when to use them Factorisation of ax2 + bx + c, a  1.

Homework: Page 254: 1g, 1h, 1i, 2d, 2e, 2f, 2m, 2n, 2q. Read and take notes on pages 255 – 262.

Day 4 Topics to Discuss: Quadratic Equations and its forms, Null Law, Completing the Square, Quadratic Formula

Classwork-Technology Lab- Quadratic Formula Program for GDC Homework: pages 258 – 259: 2e, 2g, 2i, 3c, 3h, 5d, 6c, 6e. pages 260 – 261: 1c, 1g, 1i, 2g, 2h, 3c. page 262: 4b, 4d, 4f. Read and take notes on page 263.

Day 5 Topics to Discuss: Problem Solving with Quadratic Applications

Classwork/Homework: Review Set 8c on page 266. Study for test. Homework Quiz for Chapter 8 - TBA Day 6 TEST

Looking Ahead: Chapter 9 – Function notation and quadratic functions

Homework: Read and take notes on pages 268 – 275. Page 270 – 271: 1b, 1c, 1d, 2d, 2e, 2f, 2i. Page 273 – 274: 1a, 1b, 1c, 2b, 2c. Page 275 – 276: 3 (all).