Pre-algebra:
Pre-Algebra is a required class for 8th graders. This course prepares students to enter the study of Algebra I in high school. The focus of the course is building the foundation necessary for success in the study of algebra. Students will become familiar with the following: the properties of mathematics, the language of algebra, solving one step and two step equations and inequalities, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing rational numbers and integers, graphing equations and inequalities, proportion, percent, statistics, probability, and applying algebra to geometry.
Students who complete pre-algebra with an A average all four quarters will be recommended for Honors Algebra I in high school. All other students will take Algebra I. Students with less than a C average in pre-algebra may also be required to take a resource math class in high school for additional help.
Students who complete pre-algebra with an A average all four quarters will be recommended for Honors Algebra I in high school. All other students will take Algebra I. Students with less than a C average in pre-algebra may also be required to take a resource math class in high school for additional help.
Syllabus:
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