Algebra 2A Syllabus
Timeframe: 45 days
Ø In order to finish this course on time, you need to complete at least 1 assignment each day. If you want to finish sooner, you should be completing assignments as homework.
Ø All chapter tests must be taken on one of the student computers in my room. Tests completed on any other computer will not be accepted. No exceptions.
Unit #1 – Foundations of Linear Equations:
o 1.1 - Apply Properties of Real Numbers
o 1.2 - Evaluate and Simplify Algebraic Expressions
o 1.3 - Solve Linear Equations
o 1.4 - Rewrite Formulas and Equations
o 1.5 - Use Problem Solving Strategies and Models
o 1.6 - Solve Linear Inequalities
o 1.7 - Solve Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
o Ch. 1 Test
o 2.1 - Represent Relations and Functions
o 2.2 - Find Slope and Rate of Change
o 2.3 - Graph Equations of Lines
o 2.4 - Write Equations of Lines
o 2.5 - Model Direct Variation
o 2.6 - Draw Scatter Plots and Best-Fitting Lines
o 2.7 - Use Absolute Value Functions and Transformations
o 2.8 - Graph Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
o Ch. 2 Test
Unit #2 – Systems:
o 3.1 - Solve Linear Systems by Graphing
o 3.2 - Solve Linear Systems Algebraically
o 3.3 - Graph Systems of Linear Inequalities
o 3.4 - Solve Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
o 3.5 - Perform Basic Matrix Operations
o 3.6 - Multiply Matrices
o 3.7 - Evaluate Determinants and Apply Cramer's Rule
o 3.8 - Use Inverse Matrices to Solve Linear Systems
o Ch. 3 Test
Unit #3 – Visual Representations of Quadratic Equations:
o 4.1 - Graph Quadratic Functions in Standard Form
o 4.2 - Graph Quadratic Functions in Vertex or Intercept Form
o 4.9 - Graph and Solve Quadratic Inequalities
Unit #4 – Solving Quadratic Equations:
o 4.3 - Solve x2 + bx + c = 0 by Factoring
o 4.4 - Solve ax2 + bx + c = 0 by Factoring
o 4.5 - Solve Quadratic Equations by Finding Square Roots
o 4.6 - Perform Operations with Complex Numbers
o 4.7 - Complete the Square
o 4.8 - Use the Quadratic Formula and the Discriminant
o 4.10 - Write Quadratic Functions and Models
o Ch. 4 Test
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o Domain & Range from Graph
o Determine the Domain of Functions
o Domain and Range of Piecewise Functions