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Algebra I Honors
Essential Outcomes
Fairview High School

Algebra I Honors A

Tools of Algebra

• Simplify and evaluate expressions and formulas using order of operations.

• Classify and compare real numbers; add, subtract, multiply, and divide real numbers.

• Simplify algebraic expressions using the distributive property.

• Know and apply properties of real numbers.

Solving Equations

• Solve linear equations (one step, two step, multi-step).

• Use formulas to solve real-world problems.

• Analyze data using mean, median, mode, and stem-and-leaf plots.

• Define variables and write equations to solve real-world problems.

Solving Inequalities

• Identify solutions of graph and write simple inequalities.

• Solve linear inequalities.

• Solve multi-step and compound inequalities.

• Solve absolute value equations and inequalities.

Ratios and Proportions

• Find ratios and solve proportions.

• Apply ratios and proportions to analyze similar figures and calculate distances.

• Solve percent and percent of change problems and equations.

• Compute probabilities.

Relations and Functions

• Plot points on the coordinate plane.

• Interpret, sketch, and analyze graphs of situational relations.

• Identify relations and functions, model functions using rules, tables, and graphs, and write equations of functions.

• Analyze and extend patterns and numeric sequences.

Honors Portfolio

• Complete 5 components of the Honors Portfolio.

Work Habits

• Keep notebook organized.

• Bring materials to class on a daily basis.

• Turn in assignments on time.

• Participate in class discussions and activities.

Algebra I Honors B

Graphing Linear Functions

• Find rates of change from tables and graphs; find the slope of lines on graphs.

• Write equations in slope-intercept form; use slope and y-intercept to graph equations.

• Write linear equations in standard form; graph equations using intercepts.

• Graph and write linear equations using point-slope form; write linear equations data.

• Determine whether lines are parallel or perpendicular; write equations of parallel lines and perpendicular lines.

• Translate the graphs of absolute value functions; graph absolute value equations.

Systems of Equations

• Solve systems of equations and inequalities by graphing.

• Solve systems of equations using substitution or elimination.

Exponents and Radicals

• Simplify exponential expressions and perform calculations involving scientific notation using properties of exponents.

• Learn to find square roots; apply square roots to solve problems using the Pythagorean Theorem and the distance and midpoint formulas.

Polynomials

• Multiply polynomials by monomials and factor monomials from polynomials.

• Multiply binomials using FOIL, multiply polynomials, and multiply special case binomials.

• Factor trinomials and polynomials.

Quadratics

• Solve quadratic equations by graphing, factoring, completing the square, and using the quadratic formula.

Honors Portfolio

• Complete 5 components of the Honors Portfolio.

Work Habits

• Keep notebook organized.

• Bring materials to class on a daily basis.

• Turn in assignments on time.

• Participate in class discussions and activities.

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