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Pre-Algebra Semester 2

3-12 students Open

Pre-Algebra is one-year (two semesters) course. This course will teach the step-by-step procedures to master algebraic concepts:

  • Fluently add, subtract, multiply, and divide positive and negative numbers.
  • Understand and simplify exponents.
  • Use properties of operations, order of operations, and absolute value.
  • Expand understanding of place value.
  • Evaluate radicals.

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Class Description

Semester 1:

  • Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division of Negative Numbers
  • Whole Numbers and Integers
  • Number Line
  • Exponents
  • Place Value
  • Expanded and Exponential Notation
  • Negative Numbers: Exponents
  • Roots and Radicals
  • Solve for an Unknown with Additive Inverse
  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Associative, Commutative, and Distributive Properties
  • Solve for an Unknown with Multiplicative Inverse
  • Solve for an Unknown with Order of Operations
  • Transform Celsius to Fahrenheit and Fahrenheit to Celsius
  • Absolute Value
  • Ratio and Proportion


Semester 2:


  • Integers, Order of Operations and Equations Review
  • Geometry
    • Points, Lines and Angles
    • Triangles and Pythagorean Theorem
    • Congruence and Similarity
    • Quadrilaterals and Polygons
    • Perimeter and Area
    • Circles and 3D Shapes
  • Probability and Combinatorics
    • Basic Counting Strategies
    • Probability

Additional Information

Class size: 3-12 students

Supplies:

Computer, online access, notebook, writing utensils, calculator

Prerequisites

Elementary School Math through grade 5.

Class tags:
General Math Foundations Pre-Algebra

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About Heather Vargas

Heather Vargas has 25 years experience in teaching, 19 of those homeschooling her 5 children. Two are in college now - the first is pursuing a degree in Global Studies/Peace and Conflict at UC Berkeley and the second is studying Political Science and Psychology at San Diego State, while the youngest ones are still homeschooled. Having attended UCLA for undergraduate and graduate school and earning a degree in molecular and cellular biology, science and math are a specialty. After many years of creating and teaching her own homeschool curriculum, she is able to supply and teach curriculum in all subjects.

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