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High School Algebra I

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Pre Requisites

M/J Grade 7 Mathematics Advanced or M/J Grade 8 Pre-Algebra

Description

Algebra I is the foundation—the skills acquired in this course contain the basic knowledge needed for all future high school math courses. The material covered in this course is important, but everyone can do it. Everyone can have a good time solving the hundreds of real-world problems algebra can help answer. Course activities make the numbers, graphs, and equations more real. The content in this course is tied to real-world applications like sports, travel, business, and health.This course is designed to give students the skills and strategies to solve all kinds of mathematical problems. Students will also acquire the confidence needed to handle everything high school math has in store for them. Algebra I emphasizes the importance of algebra in everyday life through hundreds of real-world examples. Assessments are designed to ensure that your understanding goes beyond rote memorization of steps and procedures. Upon successful course completion, you will have a strong foundation in Algebra I and will be prepared for other higher level math courses.

Segment One

Module 01 - Algebra Basics

  • Introduction to Algebra Basics
  • Algebraic Expressions
  • Solving One-Variable Equations
  • Creating One-Variable Equations
  • One-Variable Inequalities
  • One-Variable Compound Inequalities
  • Literal Equations

Module 02 - Linear Functions

  • Introduction to Linear Functions
  • Relations and Functions
  • Evaluating Functions
  • Key Features of Linear Functions
  • Writing Linear Functions
  • Comparing Linear Functions

Module 03 - Exponential Functions

  • Introduction to Exponential Functions
  • Exponents and Radicals
  • Exponential Equations and Functions
  • Key Features of Exponential Functions
  • Graphing Exponential Functions
  • Exploring Linear and Exponential Functions

Module 04 - Statistics

  • Introduction to Statistics
  • Representing Data
  • Two-Way Frequency Tables
  • Scatter Plots and Line of Best Fit
  • Correlation and Causation


Segment Two

Module 05 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities

  • Introduction to Systems of Equations and Inequalities
  • Solving Systems of Equations Graphically
  • Solving Systems of Equations using Substitution
  • Solving Systems of Equations using Elimination
  • Two-Variable Linear Inequalities
  • Systems of Linear Inequalities

Module 06 - Polynomial Operations

  • Introduction to Polynomial Operations
  • Characteristics of Polynomials
  • Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
  • Multiplying and Dividing Monomials
  • Multiplying and Dividing Polynomials

Module 07 - Factoring Polynomials

  • Introduction to Factoring Polynomials
  • Greatest Common Factor
  • Factoring by Grouping
  • Factoring Trinomials
  • Difference of Perfect Squares

Module 08 - Quadratic Functions

  • Introduction to Quadratic Functions
  • Graphing Quadratic Functions
  • Completing the Square
  • Quadratic Formula
  • Applications of Quadratic Functions
  • Comparing Functions
  • Writing Quadratic Functions

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