Algebra 1 Summer Practice Topics

Name_____________________________________________ Math Teacher______________________
Algebra 1 Summer Practice Topics
You are required to complete the activities listed below. Please put your initials, the date
completed, and have your parents initial the activities too. Dates are given as a guideline for
when the activities should be completed, so that you pace yourself accordingly. This sheet will
be collected at the end of the first week of school. Unless otherwise stated, each activity must
be completed once.
For the ixl.com practice problems, students may practice up to twenty problems per day for
free. Anything beyond that will require a paid subscription. All other websites are free
regardless of number of practice problems completed.
Your
Initials
Topic
Date(s)
completed
Parent’s
Initials
1.) INTEGERS – week of 6/15 and 6/22
A.) Operations with Integers
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-8
Use the category heading “Operations with integers”
(Sections C.1 through C.7)
(complete activity for at least 5 days)
B.) Word Problems
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol5/challenge_vol5.html
C.) Integer Jeopardy
http://www.math-play.com/Integers-Jeopardy/IntegersJeopardy.html
D.) Adding and Subtracting Integers
http://www.math-play.com/integers-game.html
E.) Adding and Subtracting Integers
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/math/adding_and_subtra
cting_integers/quiz1034.html
F.) Multiplying Integers
http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=47
G.) Multiplying Integers
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/integer-warp/
H.) Dividing Integers
http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/dividing-integers.html
(you will need to scroll down the page to see the quiz)
I.) Multiplying and Dividing Integers
http://www.math-play.com/multiplying-and-dividing-integersgame.html
2.) One-STEP EQUATIONS – week of 6/29
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Your
Initials
Topic
Date(s)
completed
Parent’s
Initials
A.) 1 step equations
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-8
Use the category heading “Single-variable equations”
(Section U.4)
(complete activity for at least 4 days)
B.) One-step equations basketball game
http://www.math-play.com/One-Step-Equation-Game.html
C.) One-step equations quiz
http://teachers.henrico.k12.va.us/math/hcpsalgebra1/Documents/
3-1/solvequbyaddsub.htm
3.) Two-STEP EQUATIONS – week of 7/6
A.) 2 step equations
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-8
Use the category heading “Single-variable equations”
(Section U.5)
(complete activity for at least 4 days)
B.) Two-step equations basketball game
http://www.math-play.com/Two-Step-Equations-Game.html
C.) Two-step equations – Rags to Riches
http://www.quia.com/rr/42586.html
D.) Equations Jeopardy – (1st 4 columns only)
http://www.quia.com/cb/77775.html
4.) COMBINING LIKE TERMS – week of 7/13 and 7/20
A.) Combining like terms
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-8
Use the category heading “Single-variable equations”
(Section U.8)
(complete activity for at least 7 days)
B.) Combining Like Terms matching
http://www.mathwarehouse.com/games/our-games/like-termsgames/matching-action/
C.) Combining like terms millionaire game
http://www.quia.com/rr/195128.html
D.) Like Terms invaders
http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=92
#.ULwJ7Y4c2aQ
E.) Like Terms Quartet
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Your
Initials
Topic
Date(s)
completed
Parent’s
Initials
http://www.mathwarehouse.com/games/our-games/like-termsgames/like-terms-quartet/
F.) Like terms quiz
http://www.saddleback.edu/faculty/lperez/algebra2go/prealgebra/
variables/combLikeTerms.html
5.) Multi-step Equations – week of 7/27
A.) Multi-step equations
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-8
Use the category heading “Single-variable equations”
(Section U.7)
(complete activity for at least 6 days)
B.) Multi-step equations millionaire
http://www.quia.com/rr/168572.html
6.) One-step Inequalities – week of 8/3
A.) One-step inequalities
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-7
Use the category heading “Inequalities”
(Sections W.4 through W.5)
(complete activity for at least 5 days)
B.) One-step inequalities – rags to riches game
http://www.quia.com/rr/374262.html
C.) Inequality game
http://www.math-play.com/Inequality-Game.html
7.) Two-step Inequalities – week of 8/10
A.) Two step inequalities
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-7
Use the category heading “Inequalities”
(Sections W.6 through W.7)
(complete activity for at least 6 days)
8.) Slope – week of 8/17
A.) Slope
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-8
Use the category heading “Linear functions”
(Sections V.9 through V.14)
(complete activity for at least 6 days)
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Apply Your Knowledge
Solve the following problems. Show all work. Calculators Allowed.
Problem
1.) Find the value of x.
3x + 9 = 97 – 5x
Answer
2.) Evaluate.
(-5 + 9) 2 + 3(10 – 2)
-5•8
3.) Solve and graph.
-6x – 10 ≥ 56
4.) Determine the slope of the lines.
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5.) Lisa ordered lunch for a birthday party. Each meal costs $15 per person
plus a delivery charge of $20. Lisa spent a total of $245. How many meals
did Lisa order? Write an equation and solve.
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