MATH

*Algebra 1

Grades 9 (One Credit Course)

Prerequisite: 

Pre-Algebra/8th Grade Math

Algebra 1 is a high school math course exploring how to use letters (variables) and numbers with mathematical symbols to solve problems.

Topics covered in Algebra 1:  Foundations of Algebra; Percents and Exponents; Linear and Quadratic Functions and Equations; Inequalities; Systems of Equations and Inequalities; Polynomials; and Radicals

*Algebra 2

Grades 10 (One Credit Course) 

                            Prerequisite:

Algebra 1

Algebra 2 is the advanced level of Algebra and introduces higher grade topics, incorporating some geometry, along with introducing trigonometry.

Topics covered in Algebra 2:  Basic Equations; Linear Functions and Systems; Matrices; Roots and Radicals; Polynomial, Exponential, Logarithmic, and Rational Functions; Conic Sections/Quadratic Relations; Intro to Trigonometry; and Sequences/Series (time permitting)

Geometry:  is the study the basic elements of geometry, proofs, parallel and perpendicular lines, the coordinate plane, triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, circles, trigonometry, congruence and similarity, surface area, volume and transformations.

PreCalculus:  Precalculus combines concepts of trigonometry, geometry, and algebra.The course strengthens students' conceptual understanding of problems and mathematical reasoning in solving problems, preparing them for Calculus.