This is a two-semester course but students are welcome to add at any time.

Topics covered in Algebra 1 include adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with powers and roots, scientific notation, solving linear equations and inequalities in one variable, rate, work, and mixture word problems, simplifying and factoring polynomials, rational expressions, adding, subtracting, solving quadratic equations by factoring, completing the square, and using the quadratic formula, graphing linear equations, slope, graphing higher-degree equations, solving systems of two linear equations in two variables graphically and algebraically, solving inequalities in one variable, graphing two-variable inequalities, functions, absolute value equations, mean, median, mode, range, stem and leaf plots, box and whisker plots, histograms, probability including tree diagrams, and using a graphing calculator.

This course will include a 12-month subscription to Teaching Textbooks online. Students will need to have access to a computer, tablet or other device to access homework lessons.

In-class instruction will prepare students for homework assignments but students will need to complete lessons at home in order to finish the course.