HIGH SCHOOL
Algebra 1B
This course covers the topics for the second semester of Algebra 1, and is aligned with California Common Core State Standards (CA CCSS.)
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FORMAT: Self-paced, online, video-based
LEVEL: High School
CREDITS: 5 (one semester)
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Overview
Algebra 1B builds on foundational algebra skills with a focus on exponential, polynomial, quadratic, radical, and rational functions. Students explore exponential growth and decay, sequences, operations with polynomials, factoring, and graphing and solving quadratic equations. The course also covers rational expressions and equations, square roots, radicals, and simplifying radical expressions, while emphasizing multiple methods for solving problems and applying algebraic concepts to real-world situations.
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RECOMMENDED AGES: High School
CREDITS: 5 (one semester)
CURRICULUM
Course contents
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1.1 Integer Exponents
1.2 Rational Exponents & Radicals
1.3 Properties of Exponents
1.4 Exponential Functions & Graphs
1.5 Exponential Growth vs. Decay
1.6 Exponential Growth & Decay- Real Life Situations
1.7 Geometric Sequences
1.8 Infinite Geometric Series (the sum of) -
2.1 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
2.2 Multiplying Polynomials
2.3 Special Products of Polynomials
2.4 Dividing Polynomials - Long Division
2.5 Dividing Polynomials - Synthetic Division
2.6 Solving Polynomial Equations in Factored Form
2.7 Factoring x^2 + bx + c
2.8 Factoring ax^2 + bx + c
2.9 Factoring Special Products -
3.1 Graphing f(x) = ax^2
3.2 Graphing Quadratics in Vertex Form: f (x) = a ( x - h ) ^2 + k
3.3 Graphing Quadratics in Standard Form: f (x) = ax^2 + bx + c
3.4 Graphing Quadratics in Intercept Form
3.5 Comparing Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Functions -
4.1 Properties of Radicals
4.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by Graphing
4.3 Solving Quadratic Equations Using Square Roots
4.4 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
4.5 Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula
4.6 The Discriminant -
5.1 Inverse Variation
5.2 Rational Functions
5.3 Simplifying Rational Expressions
5.4 Multiplying Rational Expressions
5.5 Dividing Rational Expressions
5.6 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
5.7 Solving Rational Equations -
6.1 Square Root Functions
6.2 Simplifying Radical Expressions
6.3 Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions
6.4 Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions
6.5 Solving Radical Equations
UNIT 1, LESSON 1.1
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Exponential Growth vs. Decay