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COURSE TITLE:
HONORS ALGEBRA I
BOOK:
Holt, Algebra with Trigonometry, Authors: Nichols, Edwards, Garland,
Hoffman, Mamary, Palmer, Copyright 1992
OBJECTIVES:
Algebra I will continue to build upon the Algebra Concepts course. Students will
delve into the study of Equations and Inequalities, Graphing, Systems of
Equations, Factoring, and Simplifying Polynomials.
MATERIAL COVERED:
Chapter 1: Linear Equations
Section 1.1: Operations with Real Numbers
Section 1.3: Algebraic Expressions
Section 1.4: Linear Equations
Section 1.6: Problem Solving: One or More Numbers
Section 1.7: Problem Solving: Perimeter and Area
Chapter 2: Linear Inequalities
Section 2.1: Linear Inequalities
Section 2.2: Compound Inequalities
Section 2.3: Sentences with Absolute Value
Section 2.4: Problem Solving: Using Inequalities
Chapter 3: Relations, Functions: Graphing Linear Functions
Section 3.1: Relations and Functions
Section 3.2: Graphs of Functions
Section 3.3: Slope
Section 3.4: Equation of a Line
Section 3.5: Graphing Linear Relations
Section 3.6: Linear Models
Section 3.7: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Chapter 4: Linear Systems in Two Variables
Section 4.1: Graphing Linear Systems
Section 4.2: The Substitution Method
Section 4.3: The Linear Combination Method
Chapter 5: Polynomials
Section 5.1: Positive Integral Exponents
Section 5.2: Zero and Negative Exponents
Section 5.3: Polynomials
Section 5.4: Factoring
Section 5.5: Special Products
Section 5.6: Special Factors
Section 5.7: Combined Types of Factoring
Section 5.8: Dividing Polynomials
Chapter 7: Rational Expressions
Section 7.1: Rational Expressions
Section 7.2: Products and Quotients of Rational Expressions
Section 7.4: Sums and Differences of Rational Expressions
Section 7.5: Complex Rational Expressions
Chapter 8: Radicals and Rational Expressions
Section 8.1: Square Roots and Functions
Section 8.2: Simplifying Square Roots
Section 8.3: Sums, Differences, and Products of Square Roots
Section 8.4: Quotients of Square Roots
Section 8.5: Simplifying Radicals with Indices Greater Than 2
Chapter 14: Permutations, Combinations, and Probability
Section 14.7: Probability
Section 14.8: Adding and Multiplying Probability
Section 14.9: Selecting More Than One Object at Random
Section 14.10: Frequency Distributions