School Enhancement Classes

PreAlgebra

Prealgebra is a 2-semester course (Aug to Dec for 1st semester; Jan to May for 2nd semester).

Pre-requisites: Students who master operation of integers

Students are expected to spend 3 to 4 hrs each week to preview, take class and finish homework

Syllabus:

Lesson 1FallNumber theory —Multiples and FactorsSpringMidterm review and Logic Pattern
Lesson 2FallNumber theory —Prime and Prime factorizationSpringRoot #1
Lesson 3FallNumber theory —LCM and GCDSpringRoot #2
Lesson 4FallArithmetic — Negative numbers, number line; addition and subtractionSpringRatio #1
Lesson 5FallArithmetic — Negative numbers, multiplication and division, order of operationSpringRatio #2
Lesson 6FallSquare, cube, high exponentsSpringRatio #3
Lesson 7FallZero and negative exponentsSpringPercent #1
Lesson 8FallPower multiplication, power addition; power comparisonSpringPercent #2
Lesson 9FallFraction: definition; simplify and comparisonSpringAngle #1
Lesson 10FallFraction: multiplication and divisionSpringAngle #2
Lesson 11FallFraction: more operation and mix numbersSpringPerimeter
Lesson 12FallArithmetic with decimal numbersSpringArea
Lesson 13FallDecimal rounding; Conversion of decimal numbers and fractionSpringTriangle
Lesson 14FallExpression and similar termsSpringPolygon
Lesson 15FallLinear equationsSpringData #1
Lesson 16FallMore Linear equationsSpringData #2
Lesson 17FallInequality and inequality equationsSpringFinal Review
Lesson 18FallMid-term reviewSpringMath Kangaroo

Algebra 1

Algebra 1 is a one-semester class (Aug to Dec)

Pre-requisites: Students need to finish Prealgebra

Students are expected to spend 4 to 5 hours each week to preview, take class and finish homework.

Syllabus:

Lesson 1FallPower/Radical
Lesson 2FallOrder of operation
Lesson 3FallAlgebra Expression
Lesson 4FallOne-variable linear equation
Lesson 5FallMore variable
Lesson 6FallTwo-variable linear equation
Lesson 7FallMore variable linear equation
Lesson 8FallQuadratic equations I
Lesson 9FallQuadratic equations II
Lesson 10FallQuadratic equations III
Lesson 11FallQuadratic equations IV / Polynomials
Lesson 12FallAdvanced equation
Lesson 13FallInequality and inequality equations
Lesson 14FallQuadratic inequality / Absolute value
Lesson 15FallGraphing
Lesson 16FallBasic Statistic
Lesson 17FallFunction domain/Range
Lesson 18FallReview /Fun practice