Learning Targets

By the end of the unit the students will be able to…

Learning Target 1 (2.1) Exponent Rules

• • Simplify and/or evaluate expressions involving integer and rational exponents including numbers expressed in scientific notation.

  • Solve equations with same base.

  • Apply exponential properties in real world applications.

Learning Target 2 (2.2) Add, Subtract, and Multiply Polynomials

• • Add, subtract, and multiplying polynomials.

  • Applications of perimeter and area

Suggested Calendar for Block Schedule (not mandatory to follow):

Day 1 Exponent Rules Discovery

Day 2 Exponent Rules - combining rules

Day 3 Exponent Rules with Rationals

Day 4 Solving Exponential Equations with Same Base

Day 5 Flex Day - Exponent Rules

Day 6 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials

Day 7 Multiplying Monomials by Polynomials

Day 8 Multiplying Polynomials by Polynomials

Day 9 Special Products

Day 10 Review

Day 11 Unit Test