Pre Algebra
Pre algebra, historically known as advanced arithmetic, is a yearlong course aimed at middle school students. The goal of pre algebra is to reinforce arithmetic concepts and introduce concrete thinkers to some of the abstract concepts that they will encounter in algebra.
- Scio's pre algebra course follows the format of the suggested text
- Suggested Text: Pre Algebra by The Art of Problem Solving
- Prerequisites: Arithmetic mastery with numbers, basic operations. Basic understanding of fractions, decimals, and percents.
How to navigate for the course:
- enroll as math master
- purchase text
- register for live class communications *
- download and print the syllabus *
- follow syllabus for course assignments
- email additional questions to tutor
- join live class
* syllabus, schedule, registration, etc can be found in the logistics unit below
Live Class Sessions
Wednesdays @ 11 AM
Course Content
Looking for a Pre Algebra Review Course?
follow the syllabus : watch the lesson videos : complete the homework : email additional questions
Course Content
Units
- LOGISTICS, RESOURCES, & REGISTRATION
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Arithmetic
3 weeks
- § 1 : Numbers 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 2 : The Decimal System 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 3 : Rounding Numbers 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 4 : Addition 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 5: Multiplication 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 6 : Negation & Subtraction 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 7 : Reciprocals & Division 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 8 : Order of Operations 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 1.1 - 1.3 : Addition & Multiplication 2 semesters - 1 credit
- § 1.4 - 1.6 : Negation, Subtraction & Reciprocals 2 semesters - 1 credit
- §1.7 - 1.8 : Division 2 semesters - 1 credit
- Exponents 2 weeks
- Number Theory 2 weeks
- Fractions 4 weeks
- Equations & Inequalities 2 weeks
- Decimals 1 week
- § 1 - 6 : Review 1 week
- Ratios & Conversions 2 weeks
- Percents 2 weeks
- Square Roots 2 weeks
- Angles 2 weeks
- Perimeter & Area 2 weeks
- Right Triangles & Quadrilaterals 2 weeks
- Statistics 2 weeks
- Counting 2 weeks
- Problem Solving & Review 2 weeks