Algebra 1

Algebra 1 - 1 Credit 

• Fulfills Foundational and Distinguished Achievement Diploma Requirements

This course extends on previous mathematics courses and introduces more advanced topics: solving, graphing, and writing linear equations and inequalities, linear systems, exponential and quadratic functions, and factoring. 

Course Objectives: 

Linear Functions. Equations. & Inequalities:  Use linear properties to write & represent in multiple ways  Understand linear function key features & related transformations Quadratic Functions & Equations:  Use quadratic properties to write & represent multiple ways  Understand quadratic graphs & their transformations Exponential Functions & Equations  Use exponential properties and related transformations to write, graph & represent in multiple ways Number & Algebraic Methods:  Use algebraic methods to rewrite in equivalent forms & perform operations on polynomial expressions  Use algebraic methods to write, solve, analyze, & evaluate equations, relations, & functions

Methodology

A combination of lecture, class discussion, presentations, videos, cooperative learning, and problem-based learning will be used in this course. Grades will be determined by the satisfactory and timely completion of assignments. The grade of each assignment is based on the prerequisite given for each assignment. Below is an overview of topic/ units and major assessments/assignments for this course. Please note dates/timeframes are subject to change and are an estimate. 

Curriculum

• TBD (released May 1, 2026)