Blakery Math

Practice with factoring GCF with negative and rational exponents and simplifying results correctly. Starts with integer exponents before progressing to harder problems with rational exponents. 13 problems with key provided.

Teaches students how to use a TI-84 calculator to do common useful tasks, such as storing a value in a variable, setting an appropriate viewing window for a graph, solving equations and finding points of intersection using a graph, and how to calculate a derivative using a graph or from the home screen (this can be left out for students not in calculus). Includes pictures of the calculator screen.

Basic modeling problems suitable for beginning algebra students. Practice translating problems described in English into simple equations. 14 problems with key.

Practice with determining whether a conclusion can be drawn from given information using the laws of detachment, syllogism, and contrapositives. Answer key is provided.