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High School Algebra I for Credit Recovery

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Suggested Prerequisites

Algebra 1

Description

This course 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. Anyone can have a good time solving the hundreds of real-world problems algebra can help answer. Each module in this course is presented in a step-by-step way right on the computer screen. Hands-on labs 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.

Module One: Algebra Foundations

Numerical Operations

Algebraic Expressions

Units and Graphs

Descriptive Modeling and Accuracy

Translations

Algebraic Properties and Equations


Module Two: Equations and Inequalities

One-Variable Equations

Two-Variable Equations

Absolute Value Equations

Inequalities

Compound Inequalities

Literal Equations


Module Three: Linear Functions

Relations and Functions

Function Notation and Graphs

Linear Functions

Linear Models

Writing Linear Functions

Horizontal and Vertical Lines


Module Four: Exponential Functions

Properties of Exponents

Operations with Radicals

Exponential Functions and Models

Graphing Exponential Functions

Sequences

Exploring Linear and Exponential Growth


Module Five: Systems of Equations

Solving Systems of Equations Graphically

Solving Systems of Equations Algebraically

Solving Systems of Equations Approximately

Two-Variable Linear Inequalities

Systems of Linear Inequalities


Module Six: Statistics

Representing Data

Comparing Data Sets

Data Sets and Outliers

Two-Way Frequency Tables

Scatter Plots and Line of Best Fit

Correlation and Causation


Module Seven: Polynomials

Introduction to Polynomials

Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials

Multiplication of Monomials

Division of Monomials

Multiplication of Polynomials

Special Products

Division of Polynomials

Function Operations


Module Eight: Factoring

Greatest Common Factor

Factoring By Grouping

Factoring Trinomials

Perfect Square Trinomials

Difference of Perfect Squares

Polynomial Functions


Module Nine: Quadratic Functions

Quadratic Models

Quadratics and Completing the Square

Quadratics and the Quadratic Formula

Applications of Quadratic Functions

Exploring Non-Linear Systems and Growth