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Understanding Algebra I: Key Concepts and Skills

Algebra I is the math course that is typically covered in ninth grade, although some students may complete pre-algebra or geometry. 

Algebra 1 students will cover topics such as:

  • real numbers
  • rational and irrational numbers
  • integers
  • variables
  • exponents and powers
  • scientific notation
  • lines
  • slopes
  • the Pythagorean Theorem
  • graphing
  • using equations to solve problems.

They will also gain experience in reasoning skills by working through reading, writing, and solving equations, simplifying and rewriting equations to solve problems, and using graphs to solve problems.

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