Supplies
Student Necessities
- 1.5 inch - 2 inch three-ring binder
- Loose leaf paper (200 sheets minimum)
- Dividers (3)
- A pocket folder with prongs
- Cap erasers (&/or 2 large pink erasers)
- Pencils (at least 72)
- Highlighter
- Scientific calculator for home use (Ti-30xa is what we use in class and for State tests)
Class Wish List
- Tissues
- Disinfecting Wipes (ie Clorox Wipes)
- Expo Markers (dry erase)
- Extra loose leaf paper
- Extra pencils
- Paper Towels
What are we learning this year?
yllabus for Pre-Algebra
Quarter 1
Quarter 1
- Review of integer rules and order of operations
- Irrational vs rational
- Square and cube roots
- Solving linear equations in 1 variable
- One-step equations, two-step equations and multi-step equations
- Literal equations
- Angles and triangles, understanding angles and relationships
- Parallel lines and transversals
- Total sum of Interior angles
- Continue Angles and triangles
- Finding missing interior angle
- Finding the measure of exterior angles of a triangle
- Linear equations with 2 variables and proportional relationships
- Understanding slope
- Graphing proportional relationships
- Slope-intercept form, Standard form – use to find intercepts, Point-slope form
- Comparing linear and non-linear functions
- Independent vs dependent variables
- Writing function rules
- Graphing linear equations
- Systems of equations
- Solve by graphing
- Solve by substitution
- Solve by elimination
- Understanding and solving the Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Formula
- Find the diagonal of a 3d shape
- Transformations, Congruent vs Similar shapes
- Volume of Cylinders, Cones and Spheres
- Exponents (positive, negative and zero exponents)
- Product of Powers
- Quotient of Powers
- Scientific notation and Standard notation
- Scatter Plots and Line of Fit
- Frequency Tables
- Two-way tables, marginal frequency and relative frequency