Syllabus for Algebra
 

Real/Rational Numbers TEKS 8.2

• Adding
• Subtracting
• Multiplying
• Dividing
• Distributive Property

Equations TEKS 8.8, Algebra 5

• 2-step equations
• Multi-step equations
• Variables on both sides

Ratios/Proportions TEKS 8.4, 8.5

• Find and solve ratios/proportions
• Cross Products
• Proportions in Similar Figures
• Similarity/Congruence
• Percents/Percent of Change

Inequalities TEKS 8.8, Algebra 5

• Solving simple/multi-step inequalities
• Compound inequalities
• Absolute Value Inequalities

Functions TEKS 8.5, Algebra 12

• Function Rules
• Relations
• Tables and Graphs

Linear Equations and Graphs TEKS 8.5, Algebra 2

• Rate of Change and Slope
• Slope Intercept Form
• Standard Form
• Slope and a point
• 2 points
• Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

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Systems of Equations and Inequalities TEKS Algebra 3

• Solving systems of equations by graphing, combination, substitution
• Solving and graphing systems of linear inequalities

Pythagorean Theorem TEKS 8.6, 8.7

• Converse Theorem
• Distance between 2 points
• Midpoint between 2 points

Transformations TEKS 8.10

• Reflection
• Rotations
• Translations
• Dilations

Volume/Surface Areas TEKS 8.6, 8.7

• Cylinders
• Cones
• Spheres
• Prisms

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Angle Relationships in Parallel Lines and Triangles TEKS 8.8

• Parallel Lines cut by a transversal
• Angle Theorems for Triangles
• Angle-Angle Similarity

Data TEKS 8.11, Algebra 4

• Probability/Statistics
• Correlation
• Simple/Compound Interest

Exponents/Exponential Functions TEKS Algebra 9

• Exponent Rules
• Exponential Growth and Decay Functions

Quadratic Functions TEKS Algebra 6, 7, 8

• Domain and range
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• Vertex Form and Standard Form
• Quadratic Equation
• Graphing
• Effects on graph
• solve by factoring, taking square roots, completing the square, and quadratic formula

Polynomials TEKS Algebra 10

• Add, subtract, multiply, divide polynomials
• Factor and FOIL

Expressions TEKS Algebra 11

• Expressions with square root

• Simplify and factor rational and radical expressions

• Solve radical equations

• Graph radical expressions

• Transformations/effects on graphs 
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• Review Algebra curriculum/STAAR test practice

• Final exam review and prep

 
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