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Algebra I Syllabus

Algebra I                 Chapter 8 Exponents and Exponential Functions

8.1  Multiplication Properties of Exponents         2/19 and 2/20            
Use product of powers to simplify expressions
Use power of powers to simplify expressions
Use power of products to simplify expressions
Solving problems that use all three properties

8.2  Zero and Negative Exponents        2/21 and 2/22-Quiz over 8.1 and 8.2  
Evaluate exponential expressions with negative exponents
Evaluate exponential expressions with zero as an exponent
Rewrite exponential expressions with positive exponents
Solve real-world problems involving exponents

8.3  Division Properties of Exponents           2/25 and 2/26
Simplify expressions by evaluating exponents
Simplify expressions by evaluating exponents, eliminating all negative 
exponents

8.4  Scientific Notation                  2/27 and 2/28-Quiz over 8.3 and 8.4
Write scientific notation problems as decimals (standard form)
Write decimals in scientific notation
Evaluate math problems using scientific notation
Use scientific notation to solve real-world problems

8.5  Exponential Growth Functions           2/29
Identify various parts of the exponential growth model
Use the EGM to find the balance of bank accounts
Use the EGM to solve real-world problems

8.6  Exponential Decay Functions            3/3 and 3/4
Identify various parts of the exponential decay model
Use the EDM to find the decrease in value of certain items
Use the EDM to solve real-world problems


Chapter Review       3/5
Chapter Test         3/6

Tennessee Performance Indicators that will be covered this Chapter
1.1d      1.2f      2.2h      2.2i      2.2m

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