Algebra I

1^st Period 8:00 - 8:47

4^th Period 10:32 – 11:19

Textbook: Holt Algebra I

Course Outline:

Chapter 1: Foundations for Algebra

1-1 Variables and Expressions

1-2 Adding and Subtracting Real Numbers

1-3 Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers

1-4 Powers and Exponents

1-5 Square Roots and Real Numbers

1-6 Order of Operations

1-7 Simplifying Expressions

1-8 Introduction to Functions

Chapter 2: Equations

2-1 Solving Equations by Adding and Subtracting

2-2 Solving Equations by Multiplying and Dividing

2-3 Solving Two-Step and Multi-Step Equations

2-4 Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

2-5 Solving for a Variable

2-6 Rates, Ratios, and Proportions

2-7 Applications of Proportions

2-8 Percents

2-9 Applications of Percents

2-10 Percent Increase and Decrease

Chapter 3: Inequalities

3-1 Graphing and Writing Inequalities

3-2 Solving Inequalities by Adding and Subtracting

3-3 Solving Inequalities by Multiplying or Dividing

3-4 Solving Two-Step and Multi-Step Inequalities

3-5 Solving Inequalities with Variables on Both Sides

3-6 Solving Compound Inequalities

Chapter 4: Functions

4-1 Graphing Relationships

4-2 Relations and Functions

4-3 Writing Functions

4-4 Graphing Functions

4-5 Scatter Plots and Trend Lines

4-6 Arithmetic Sequences

Chapter 5: Linear Functions

5-1 Identifying Linear Functions

5-2 Using Intercepts

5-3 Rate of Change and Slope

5-4 The Slope Formula

5-5 Direct Variation

5-6 Slope-Intercept Form

5-7 Point-Slope Form

5-8 Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

5-9 Transforming Linear Functions

Chapter 6: Systems of Equations and Inequalities

6-1 Solving Systems by Graphing

6-2 Solving Systems by Substitution

6-3 Solving Systems by Elimination

6-4 Solving Special Systems

6-5 Solving Linear Inequalities

6-6 Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities

Chapter 7: Exponents and Polynomials

7-1 Integer Exponents

7-2 Powers of 10 and Scientific Notation

7-3 Multiplication Properties of Exponents

7-4 Division Properties of Exponents

7-5 Polynomials

7-6 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials

7-7 Multiplying Polynomials

7-8 Special Products of Binomials

Chapter 8: Factoring Polynomials

8-1 Factors and Greatest Common Factor

8-2 Factoring by GCF

8-3 Factoring x² + bx + c

8-4 Factoring ax² + bx+ c

8-5 Factoring Special Products

8-6 Choosing a Factoring Method

Chapter 9: Quadratic Functions and Equations

9-1 Identifying Quadratic Functions

9-2 Characteristics of Quadratic Functions

9-3 Graphing Quadratic Functions

9-4 Transforming Quadratic Functions

9-5 Solving Quadratic Equations by Graphing

9-6 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

9-7 Solving Quadratic Equations by Using Square Roots

9-8 Completing the Square

9-9 The Quadratic Formula and the Discriminant

Chapter 10: Data Analysis and Probability

10-1 Organizing and Displaying Data

10-2 Frequency and Histograms

10-3 Data Distributions

10-4 Misleading Graphs and Statistics

10-5 Experimental Probability

10-6 Theoretical Probability

10-7 Independent and Dependent Events

10-8 Combinations and Permutations

Chapter 11: Exponential and Radical Functions

11-1 Geometric Sequences

11-2 Exponential Functions

11-3 Exponential Growth and Decay

11-4 Linear, Quadratic, and Exponential Models

11-5 Square-Root Functions

11-6 Radical Expressions

11-7 Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions

11-8 Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions

11-9 Solving Radical Equations

Chapter 12: Rational Functions and Equations

12-1 Inverse Variation

12-2 Rational Functions

12-3 Simplifying Rational Expressions

12-4 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions

12-5 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions

12-6 Dividing Polynomials

12-7 Solving Rational Equations