Class Year: 2024-2025 Time: Mon 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm; Wed 09:30 am - 11:00 am; Teacher:Stephanie Frederick Tuition: $700 / Year Pays for Both Days of Class ($675 if Paid in Full by First Class Day) Supply Fee: $75 - Due Upon Registration (Non-Refundable) Location: Northwest (Cypress)
This class is appropriate for students who have successfully completed a year of Pre-Algebra and have strong problem-solving skills. Class time will be spent teaching algebra concepts and applications. Students must be able to take detailed notes (quickly) from the board and copy examples worked in class to review at home. Students will use the textbook as a resource for reference, daily homework assignments, and test review.
If you have questions about class placement, please contact me as early as possible so that decisions may be made in a timely manner to allow the student maximum success in their math studies.
Topics covered:
the number system
solving equations; single-step and multi-step; single/multi variable
ratios and proportions
solving and graphing linear equations
solving and graphing linear systems of equations
solving and graphing linear inequalities
solving and graphing linear systems of inequalities
polynomials and factoring
quadratic equations
exponential and radical equations
study skills and organization, in order to be a more independent learner
test-taking techniques
Often, we will apply concepts to real-life situations. Students will be expected to complete word problems. Graphing will be integrated into the teaching.Students should expect to spend as much time outside of class on their work as they do attending class per week. The class meets 2 hours one day a week and 1½ hours on the second day of the week, for a total of 3½ hours per week. This class will earn the student 1 high school honors credit in math.
Textbook: HOLT Algebra 1: Texas Edition
ISBN 978 0030 416 583
Workbook: HOLT Algebra 1 Practice and Problem Solving Workbook
ISBN 978 0554 024 042
Tuition Deposit: $100 (refundable before August 1). This is the first month’s tuition.
Tuition Installments: $100 per month (Sept-Feb: 6 months)
Student is NOT registered for the class until the Deposit (First Month’s Tuition) and Supply Fee have been paid.
NOTE: This is a two-day / week class (Monday and Wednesday).
If you are paying by PayPal, please add $5 for each month’s tuition.