Course Description
Pre-requisite: Algebra 1
Saxon Algebra 2 offers a substantial review of all topics in Algebra I and then moves on to cover the following topics at an advanced level:
- solving and graphing of linear and quadratic equations,
- factoring,
- a variety of types of word problems,
- solving quadratic equations by completing the square,
- solving simultaneous equations with fractions and decimals,
- complex roots of quadratic equations,
- solving systems of nonlinear equations,
- graphing and solving a system of inequalities,
- exponential equations, as well as a review of key geometry,
- probability, and
- statistics topics.
Time is spent developing geometric concepts and writing proof outlines.
Students completing the Algebra 2 curriculum will have studied the equivalent of one semester of informal geometry.
Course Details
Algebra 2
Eight Grade
Ninth Grade
Coming soon.
Syllabus for upcoming year coming soon.
Algebra 2 – An Incremental Approach, 3rd Edition. Saxon, 2003 |