John Powers

Learning Targets: 1. I can use the laws of exponents to solve equations and perform other tasks in Algebra. 2. I can perform basic arithmetic regarding exponents by using a calculator. 3. I can combine like terms with exponents through addition and subtraction. 4. I can identify coefficient, base, and exponent.

Learning Targets: 1. I can solve a simple, one-step equation by using the standard algorithm and the properties listed below. 2. I can identify how an equation was solved by identifying the property of the real number.

Learning Targets: 1. I can solve an algebraic equation that requires two or more steps. 2. I can solve an algebraic equation that has a variable on both sides. 3. I can use my calculator and the properties of real numbers in order to do this. I can justify my method and use of algebra.

Learning Targets: 1. I can rearrange variables using their inverse operations. 2. I can understand what “in terms of” and “solve for” mean in context of the equation.

Learning Targets: 1. I can distinguish between the different types of real numbers by solving simple expressions. 2. I can write these expressions through reading and comprehending a word problem. 3. Through this, I can justify my answer. 4. I can perform these tasks by using a graphing calculator.