Algebra I

Course Overview:

The main goal of Algebra I is to develop fluency in working with linear equations and extend students’ knowledge of irrational numbers, experience with tables, and graphs as well as help students make meaningful connections to real life’s experiences. Additionally, an algebra I course should promote inquiry and focus on big ideas.

Learning Objectives

After completing Algebra I, students will be able to:

1. Use rational numbers to represent real-world contents
2. Solve linear equations and inequalities
3. Read basic graphs
4. Graph linear functions
5. Solve systems of linear equations and inequalities
6. Use laws of exponents to simplify monomials
7. Use descriptive statistics to summarize data sets