Henderson, Quishawna » GSE Algebra I Course

GSE Algebra I Course

Course Description: Students will apply their algebraic and geometric reasoning skills to make sense of problems involving algebra, geometry, bivariate data, and statistics. This course focuses on algebraic, quantitative, geometric, graphical, and statistical reasoning. In this course, students will continue to enhance their algebraic reasoning skills when analyzing and applying a deep understanding of linear functions, sums and products of rational and irrational numbers, systems of linear inequalities, distance, midpoint, slope, area, perimeter, nonlinear equations and functions, quadratic expressions, equations and functions, exponential expressions, equations, and functions, and statistical reasoning.

Course Outline:

Unit 1: Modeling Linear Functions
Unit 2: Analyzing Linear Inequalities
Unit 3: Investigating Rational and Irrational Numbers
Unit 4: Modeling and Analyzing Quadratic Functions
Unit 5: Modeling and Analyzing Exponential Expressions and Equations
Unit 6: Analyzing Exponential Functions
Unit 7: Investigating Data
Unit 8: Algebraic Connections to Geometric Concepts
Unit 9: Culminating Capstone Unit

Course Prerequisites: This course is designed for students who have successfully completed Kindergarten through 8th grade mathematics.