Outline Math 9

Texts: Mathpower 9 & Mathematics 9 (Addison Wesley)

Unit 1 Chapter 1 (AW) Integers
Review: Operations with Integers (1-1 to 1-5)
Order of Operations with Integers (1-6)
  Chapter 2 (AW) Rational Numbers
What is a rational and irrational number (2-1 and handout)
Rational Numbers as Decimals (2-2)
Operations with Rationals with calculators (2-3, 2-4, handout)
Order of Operations with Rationals (2-5)
Rational Numbers and Formulas
Review / Test
Suggested Time: 8 classes
Unit 2 Chapter 2 (Mathpower) Patterns and Equations
Evaluating Expressions (2.1)
Like Terms (2.3)
Writing Equations (2.4)
Solving Equations (2.5-2.7, 2.10, 2.11)
Distributive Principle (2.12, 2.13)
Solving Equations with Fractions & Decimals (2.14)
Review / Test
Suggested Time: 16 classes
Unit 3 Chapter 3 (Mathpower) Using Equations to Solve Problems
Solving Problems Using Equations (3.1 plus 1.3)
Problem Solving: Use a Formula (3.2)
Working with Formulas (3.3)
Uniform Motion Problems (3.5)
Rate of Work Problems (3.6)
Solving Inequalities (3.8)
Review / Test
Suggested Time: 7 classes
Unit 4 Chapter 1 (Mathpower) Powers and Roots
Square Roots (1.1, 1.2)
Exponents and Powers (1.4)
The Exponent Rules (1.5)
Working with Exponent (1.8)
Powers of Monomials (1.9)
Zero and Negative Exponents (1.10)
Scientific Notation (Large and Small Numbers) (1.7, 1.12)
Review / Test
Suggested Time: 10 classes

TERM ONE TEST
Unit 5 Chapter 4 & 5 (Mathpower) Polynomials
Polynomials (4.1)
Adding & Subtracting Polynomials (4.2, 4.3)
Multiplying and Dividing Polynomials (4.5, 4.6)
Common Factors (5.1, 5.2)
Multiplying & Dividing Polynomial by Monomial (5.3, 5.4)
Binomial Products (5.5)
Factoring Trinomials x2 + Bx + C (5.6)
Multiplying & Factoring Difference of Squares (5.7, 5.8)
Products of Perfect Squares & Bin x Tri (5.9, 5.10)
Quadratic Equations (handout)
Review/ Test
Suggested Time: 12 classes
Unit 6 Geometry (Zoe package & Mathpower chapters 6 & 7)
Review: Geometry from Gr 8: Properties of Angles, Triangles, Parallel Lines, Quadrilaterals
Congruent Triangles (+ 6.1)
Guided Proofs
Area (7.1, 7.2)
Surface Area and Volume (7.3 - 7.5)
Similar Triangles (+ 6.2)
Review - Test
Suggested Time: 10 classes
Unit 7 Trigonometry (Mathpower Chapter 6)
Primary Trig Ratios (6.3 - 6.5)
Solving Right Triangles(6.6)
Area of a Triangle = 1/2 a b sin C
Review / Test
Suggested Time: 6 classes
Unit 8 Graphing and Transformations (Handouts & Mathpower Chapter 8)
Cartesian Plane (handout)
Slope, x and y intercepts (handout)
Equation of a line in slope intercept form (handout)
Transformations (8.1 - 8.5)
Review / Test
Suggested Time: 10 classes
Unit 9 Probability & Statistics (Mathpower Chapter 9)
Scatterplots (9.1, 9.2)
Best line fit (9.3
Probability (9.4)
Indepenndent Events (9.5)
Review / Test
Suggested Time: 5 classes

TERM TWO TEST
FINAL EXAM
Mark Breakdown:
Term 1 Term 2
Homework
Quizzes
Unit Exams
Term Exam
15%
20%
40%
25%
Homework
Quizzes
Unit Exams
Term Exam
15%
20%
40%
25%

Overall:
Term 1
Term 2
Final Exam
40%
40%
20%





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