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Introduction to Pre-Algebra (Semester Course)
Michaela Sellers, M.Ed. - Math and Writing Coach
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This class taught by Michaela Sellers is an introduction to pre-algebra concepts such as integers, expressions, equations, and more. #academic
Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 8
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
In this math course students will be introduced to several pre-algebra concepts which will be outlined in the syllabus. This class is an introductory course to provide exposure but not mastery of the skills. Our class is conducted via discussion, modeling, and practice. Students will be asked to take notes. Students have to have a solid understanding of basic math (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, decimals). Homework will be in the form of a worksheet and/or online...
16 lessons//16 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Adding Positive and Negative IntegersStudents will learn the rules for adding positive and negative integers.Week 2Lesson 2Subtracting Positive and Negative IntegersStudents will learn the rules for subtracting positive and negative integersWeek 3Lesson 3Multiplying and Dividing IntegersStudents will learn the rules for multiplying and dividing integersWeek 4Lesson 4ExponentsStudents will learn how to work with exponentsWeek 5Lesson 5Order of OperationsStudents will learn the rules for order of operationsWeek 6Lesson 6Simplifying ExpressionsStudents will learn to simplify expressions using order of operations.Week 7Lesson 7Solving One Step EquationsStudents will learn how to solve one step equationsWeek 8Lesson 8Solving Multi- Step EquationsStudents will learn how to solve multi step equationsWeek 9Lesson 9Solving and Graphing One Step InequalitiesStudents will learn how to solve one step inequalitiesWeek 10Lesson 10Solving and Graphing Multi Step InequalitiesStudents will learn how to solve multi-step inequalitiesWeek 11Lesson 11Multiplying MonomialStudents will learn how to multiply monomialsWeek 12Lesson 12Dividing MonomialsStudents will learn how to divide monomialsWeek 13Lesson 13Powers of PowersStudents will learn how to solve problems with powers of powersWeek 14Lesson 14BinomialsStudents will learn how to solve binomialsWeek 15Lesson 15TrinomialsStudents will learn how to solve trinomialsWeek 16Lesson 16ReviewWe will review everything covered in the last 15 weeks
- Students will be exposed to different pre-algebra concepts and have an understanding of how to solve different types of math problems.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: 1-2 per weekFeedback: includedDetails: Each week students are given practice activities to apply what they have learned in class.Grading
Frequency: includedDetails: All submitted work gets feedback.
Students have to have a solid understanding of basic math (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, decimals).
1 file available upon enrollmentNotebook, pencil, ability to print out PDFs Whiteboard (optional)
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined November, 2017
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Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
Colorado Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Tennessee Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
I am a licensed elementary school teacher with endorsements in Gifted education and in Teaching Students of Other Languages. I have over 20 years of classroom teaching and tutoring experience. My passion is gifted education and math. I love...
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Group Class
$290
for 16 classes1x per week, 16 weeks
45 min
Completed by 225 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
4-8 learners per class
