Description:

This course helps prepare students for Algebra 1. Students will be guided in their learning through written material, videos, and web-based activities and assessments. Students are regularly required to reflect on the concepts they are learning, to explain their work, and to communicate their understanding of key concepts.

Key concepts covered in this course include the following: simplifying expressions, single variable equations and inequalities, percent and proportions, linear functions, systems of linear equations, irrational numbers and radicals, area and volume, transformations, and scatter plots.

Special Instructions:

*As part of the EVP program, this course will have a live class requirement once a week at a set time; please see the website for time choices. This live class will include teaching, discussion with classmates from around the world, demonstrations, questions and answers, and other aspects of a live classroom. Students will have weekly due dates and stay on a traditional coursework schedule.

Semester 1: August 29 – January 22

Fall Break: November 21 – 25

Christmas Break: December 15 – December 30

Semester 2: January 23 – June 4

Spring Break: April 3 – April 7

Times: Tuesday at 9:00 AM US Central Time

If there are books and materials for this course, they can be purchased from our Online Bookstore.