Year

 1  
 
Foundations  for  Algebra  1  
• Order  of  Operations  
• Properties  (multiply,  divide,  add,  subtraction)  with  Real  Numbers  
• Distributive,  Commutative,  Associative  properties  
 
Foundations  for  algebra  2  
• Fractions  
• Percent  
• Decimals    
• Ratios  
• Absolute  Values  
• Integers  
 
Numbers    
• Real  Numbers  
• Fractions  
• Operations  
• Complex  Numbers  
• Graphs  
 
Probability    
• Histogram,  Box-­‐Whisker  
• Central  Tendency    
• Permutations  and  combinations  
• Compound  events  
• Theory  of  Experimental  Probability    
 
Area  &  Volume/  Geometry    
• Area  
• Perimeter  
• Surface  Area  
• Volume  
• Introduction  to  Circles    
 
Solving  Equations  
• One  Step  Equations/  Two  Step  Equations/  Multiple  Step  Equations  
• Literal  Equations  
• Ratio  and  Rates  
• Percent  
 
Solving  Inequalities  
• Writing  Inequalities  &  Graphing    
• Solving  inequalities  using  +,  -­‐,  *,  /  
• Multistep  Inequalities    
• Working  With  Sets  
 
Functions  
• Input/  Output  Variables  
• Operations  (+,  -­‐,  *,  /)  
• Composition    
• Inverses  
• Linear  Programming    
• Domain  and  Range    
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 Year  2  
 
Review  of  Solving  Equations  
• Multistep  Equations  
 
Linear  Functions  
• Rate  of  Change/  Slope  
• Graphing/  Manipulating  Slope  Intercept,  Point  Slope,  Standard  Form  
• Parallel  and  Perpendicular  Lines  
• Graphing  Absolute  Functions  
 
Lines  
• Slopes  
• Standard  Form  
• Sequence  
• System  of  Equations/  Inequalities  
• Expressions  
• Property  of  Equality    
• Combine  Like  Term    
• Graphs  
 
System  of  Equations/  Inequalities  
• Solve  by  Graphing,  Substitution,  Elimination  
• Application  of  Systems  
• Graphing  Linear  Inequality    
→ Graphing  a  System  of  Inequalities  
 
Exponents  
• Laws  of  Exponents  
• Operations  
 
Polynomials  &  Factoring    
• Add/  Subtract  Polynomials  
• Multiplying/  Factoring  polynomials    
• FOIL  (Multiply  Binomial)    
• Factoring  “x2+bx+c”  &  “ax2+bx+c”  
→ Finding  Square  of  binomial    
→ Perfect  Square  Trinomials    
→ Factoring  by  Grouping    
 
Quadratic  Equations/  Functions  
• Solving  Quadratics    
→ Factor  
→ Complete  Square  
→ Quadratic  Formula    
• Quadratic  Models    
• Systems  of  Quadratics    
 
Parents  Functions  
• Equations  
• Cubic  
• Radicals    
• Absolute  Value    
• Transformation  
• Graphs    
• Exponential    
 
Transformations  
• Translations  
• Reflections  
• Rotations  
 
 
 
 
 Year  3  
 
Quadratics    
• Vertex  Form,  Standards  Form,  Factor  Form  
• Finding  Vertex/  Axis  of  Symmetry    
• Transformations  
• Graphing    
• FOIL  
• Finding  Equation  Given  Vertex  &  Point  
• Factoring/  AC  Method/  Completing  the  Square/  Grouping/  Difference  of  Two  
Squares    
• Complex  Numbers  
• Quadratic  Formula    
• Applications    
• Discriminant    
 
Exponents  &  Exponential  Functions    
• Zero  &  Negative  Exponents    
• Multiplication  with  Exponents/  Multiplication  with  Same  Base  
• Division  of  Exponents    
• Rational  Exponents  &  Radicals    
 
Polynomials    
• Simplify  (+,  -­‐,  *,  /)  
• Standard  Form  
• Long  Division/  Synthetic  Division  
• Laws  of  Exponents    
• Graphs/  End  Behaviors/  Turning  Points  (Relative  Maximum/  Relative  
Minimum)  
• Roots,  zeros,  x-­‐intercepts,  Solutions  (Multiplicity)    
• Complex  Numbers  
• Using  Differences  to  Determine  Degree  
• Factor  Theorem    
• Factoring  by  GCF  
• Quadratic  Trinomial    
• Sum/  Difference  of  Perfect  Cubic    
 
Rational  Expressions  &  Functions  
• Simplifying  Rational  expressions  
• Multiplying  &  Dividing  Rational  Expressions    
• Dividing  Polynomials  with  algebra  tiles    
 
Geometric  Elements    
• Naming  elements    
• Labeling  Diagrams    
• Line,  Angles,  Planes    
• Col-­‐linearity    
 
Logic  &  Reasoning    
• Conditional,  Bi-­‐conditional  Statements    
• Converse,  Inverse,  Contrapositive  
• Proof  by  Contradiction    
 
Line  &  Angle  Relationships    
• Transversals    
• Line  in  the  Coordinate  Plane  
→ Midpoint  Formula    
• Parallel/  Perpendicular  Lines    
 
Polygons  
• Classifying  Quadrilaterals    
• Interior  Angle  Theorem    
• Creating  and  Solving  Algebraic  Equations  from  Diagrams    
 
 
 Year  4  
 
Review  of  Geometric  Elements    
 
Triangles    
• Interior/  Exterior  Angles    
• Congruence  Theorems    
• Classifying  Triangles    
 
Similarity    
• Review  of  Rations  &  Proportions    
• Triangle  Similarity    
 
Right  Triangles/  Trigonometry    
• Sine,  Cosine,  Tangent    
• Special  Right  Triangles    
• Pythagoras’  Theorem    
 
Circles    
• Introduction  arc  length,  unit  circle    
• Review  of  Area,  Circumference    
 
Rational  Expressions  &  Equations    
• Pythagorean  Theorem    
• Simplifying  Radical  Expressions    
• Operations  with  radical  Expressions    
• Solving  Radical  Equations    
 
Probability/  Statistics    
• Permutations    
• Combinations    
• Measures  of  Central  Tendency    
  
Matrix    
• Adding    
• Subtracting    
• Multiplying    
• Identity  Matrix    
• Determinant    
• Inverse  Matrix    
 
Circles    
• Radians    
• Arc  length    
• Tangent  Lines    
• Circumscription    
• Unit  Circle    
 
Conic  Sections    
• Ellipses  
• Hyperbolas    
• Parabolas