Course Description
In this prealgebra course, students will develop the skills and understanding to prepare them for Algebra 1. They will practice skills using self-corrected exercise sets in preparation for chapter tests that gauge their grasp of the material. Activities provide varied opportunities to explore applications of the lesson concepts.
You can find a curriculum sample here
Topics include the following:
- Rounding and estimating
- Exponents and order of operations
- Simplifying algebraic expressions
- Factoring
- Least common denominator and equivalent fractions
- Ratios and proportions
- Congruent and similar triangles
- Percents, decimals, and fractions
- Pictographs, bar graphs, histograms, line graphs, and circle graphs
- Coordinate systems and paired data
- Graphing linear equations in two variables
- Probability
- Lines, angles, perimeter, area, volume, weight, and mass
- Conversions between the U.S. and metric systems
- Polynomials
This course is organized into 36 lessons that correspond with the 10 chapters in the textbook.
Course materials
In addition to the coursebook and Teacher Manual, the following textbook is required for this course:
While the basic answer key is in the back of the textbook, the publisher offers an online resource called MyLab Math which contains helpful tools such as instructional videos, a detailed solution manual, and the digital textbook. You can check it out with Pearson’s free 14 day trial and then upgrade through the platform for $60 if you find it helpful! Should you need to contact the publisher to purchase it directly, please dial (800) 610-3365 and provide them with the following isbn for the subscription: 9780132962377
Product Details
- Publisher: Oak Meadow, Inc.
- Version date: 2025
- Pages: 168
- Binding: Spiral
- Dimensions: 9 x 11 inches
- Item Weight: .95 lbs