9.1a – Simplifying Radical Expressions

Students will simplify square root expressions by factoring out perfect squares (A.11B).

9.1b – Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions

Students will add and subtract radical expressions with like radicands (A.11B).

9.1c – Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions

Students will multiply and divide radical expressions using properties of square roots (A.11B).

9.1d – Review of Radical Expressions & Cubic Roots

Students will apply properties of radicals to cube roots and mixed operations (A.11B).

9.1e – Simplifying Radical Expressions with Conjugates

Students will rationalize denominators using conjugates of binomial radicals (A.11B).

9.2 – Solving Quadratic Equations by Graphing

Students will solve quadratic equations by finding the x-intercepts of the graph (A.8A, A.7A).

9.3 – Solving Quadratic Equations by Square Roots

Students will solve equations of the form x² = k using square roots and interpret solutions in context (A.8A).

9.4a – Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square

Students will complete the square to solve quadratic equations and rewrite functions in vertex form (A.8A).

9.5a – The Quadratic Formula

Students will apply the quadratic formula to solve quadratic equations and check for extraneous solutions (A.8A).

9.5b – The Discriminant

Students will evaluate and interpret the discriminant to determine the number and type of solutions (A.8A).

9.4b – Writing Quadratic Equations in Vertex Form by Completing the Square

Students will use completing the square to convert standard form equations into vertex form and identify key features (A.7C).