-apply the properties of exponents to simplify expressions
-describe the graph of any polynomial function in terms of end behavior
-graph a polynomial function
-identify zeros of a polynomial function when suitable factorizations are available
-explain that polynomials are closed under addition, subtraction, and multiplication
-add, subtract, and multiply polynomials
-factor a polynomial expression that is a sum or difference of two cubes
-apply the remainder theorem to identify zeros of polynomial functions
-use long division to rewrite rational expressions
-apply the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra to determine the number of zeros of a polynomial function