Algebra 1 Course Description and Materials List

Instructor: Michelle Montoya

ALGEBRA 1

CONTACT INFORMATION:

michmon6@verizon.net / 408.427.1595

DESCRIPTION:

Credits: 2 semesters = 10 high school credits. BJU Algebra 1 is a problem-solving course where students will learn the fundamentals of algebra, including, but not limited to: evaluating algebraic equations – including multi-variable equations; graphing functions and relations; identifying, graphing and writing linear equations; simplifying and factoring polynomials; graphing systems of inequalities; solving quadratic equations; analyzing probability data and much more. Students will learn to analyze a problem, identify and apply the correct method for solving real-world problems.

CURRICULUM:

Text: Algebra 1, BJU 2nd Edition, ISBN#978-1-59166-643-1; available used on eBay and Amazon, $5.99 and up. Please contact me before purchase as I may have one you can use. Algebra 1, BJU 2nd Edition, TEST booklet, ISBN# 9781579243357, also available on eBay and Amazon.

Required Materials:

  • Small grid graph paper
  • Pencils; including a red correction pencil
  • Travel folder for daily work
  • Spiral notebook for daily notes