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Pre Algebra Syllabus

PREALGEBRA

20152016

The curriculum, using the StadlerOxford textbook, helps develop conceptual understanding, computational

fluency, and problem solving skills needed to prepare for the rigorous Algebra curriculum in eighth grade.

Instruction develops key concepts, using appropriate perceptual models, gives skill practice that emphasizes

accurate execution of algorithms, and flexible use of estimation techniques.

AREAS OF STUDY:

● Integers

● Expressions and Equations

● Inequalities

● Rational Numbers: Decimals

● Rational Numbers: Fractions

● Ratio and Proportion

● Percent and Consumer Applications

● Data Analysis and Statistics

● Two Dimensional Geometry

● Three Dimensional Geometry

● Probability

● Polynomials

Student Objectives :

Students are encouraged to work on participation and focus in class. Retention and

application of concepts is reinforced through various instructional methods. Timely

completion of assignments and homework reinforces class topics and impacts positive

overall performance.

Evaluation Method :

Students will be evaluated using traditional test and quizzes to ensure retention and

understanding of class topics. Teacher observation during class activities will also be

used to evaluate the success and areas for improvement.

Homework Policy :

Students will receive full credit for homework completed on a timely basis and are

expected to give full effort on each problem. Each homework assignment is worth 5

points. Homework assignments are due the next day.

Resources :

PreAlgebra, StadlerOxford

Pre Algebra Syllabus